From d70a7807ecd65d463d794fadf8ed5c8b66b33e46 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Seikel Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 18:18:28 +1000 Subject: Added viewer specific stuff to the README. --- README.txt | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.txt') diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index 0e4aaaf..de5a09e 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -12,11 +12,40 @@ Meta7 is online at http://www.meta7.com/ - The latest source code for the meta7 viewer is always + The latest source code for the meta-impy viewer is always available at: - http://github.com/meta7 - + http://github.com/onefang/meta-impy + + ABOUT META-IMPY + + The old meta7 viewer was based on an ancient version of Emerald. We + need an update. After much discussion and evaluation, and too much + delay, I decided to fork and modify the Imprudence 1.4.0 code base + to our requirements. Thus the meta-impy viewer was born. This time + around I will try to keep up with the upstream changes. + + I agree with the Imprudence manifesto. I also have my own ideas + about how code should be written, and how the mess that is the LL + code base should be morphed into something sane. I don't think that + moving to the SL 2 code base is such a good idea. Even now I still + see problems from the move to the SL 1.23 code base. I thought + moving from 1.22 was a bad idea to. LL has us playing catch up at + their chosen pace. We should just fix up their horrid code and + streak ahead of them. + + Since this is being done for meta7, and meta7 does not care about LL + TPV, somethings are just going to be changed specifically to suit + the meta7 grid. On the other hand, there are some things we might + implement that are of general usefulness, or already on the Impy + wish list. I will try to write them such that Impy developers can + cherry pick those things, then let the Impy developers know. + + Note, since we don't care about LL TPV, it's likely that meta7 + viewers will not be TPV compliant. Meta7 viewers are made for use + on the meta7 grid. They will probably work on the SL grid, but that + is not important to us, and not recommended by us. Use at your own + risk on the SL grid. LICENSE -- cgit v1.1 From 79b906c5ab67b122d49e0590c8c2030ab7dd7281 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Seikel Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 09:19:08 +1000 Subject: It's "TPVP" dammit. --- README.txt | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.txt') diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index de5a09e..94a2e8c 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -35,14 +35,14 @@ streak ahead of them. Since this is being done for meta7, and meta7 does not care about LL - TPV, somethings are just going to be changed specifically to suit + TPVP, somethings are just going to be changed specifically to suit the meta7 grid. On the other hand, there are some things we might implement that are of general usefulness, or already on the Impy wish list. I will try to write them such that Impy developers can cherry pick those things, then let the Impy developers know. - Note, since we don't care about LL TPV, it's likely that meta7 - viewers will not be TPV compliant. Meta7 viewers are made for use + Note, since we don't care about LL TPVP, it's likely that meta7 + viewers will not be TPVP compliant. Meta7 viewers are made for use on the meta7 grid. They will probably work on the SL grid, but that is not important to us, and not recommended by us. Use at your own risk on the SL grid. -- cgit v1.1