From b094c3e7dba85c97669c31465405252370d4ac5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nowrep Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2011 13:17:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated README file --- README.rts | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.rts diff --git a/README.rts b/README.rts new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5bf7e85ae --- /dev/null +++ b/README.rts @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +QupZilla Web Browser - http://www.qupzilla.co.cc + +About QupZilla +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +QupZilla is a new, very fast QtWebKit browser. It aims to be lightweight web browser +available through all major platforms. This project has been originally started only +for educational purposes, but from its start, QupZilla grown into a rich feature browser. + +QupZilla has all standard functions you expect from web browser. It includes bookmarks, +history (both also in sidebar) and tabs. Above that, you can read RSS feeds with included +RSS reader, block ads with builtin AdBlock plugin, block Flash content with Click2Flash +or edit CA Certificates database with SSL Manager. + +History +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +The very first version of QupZilla has been released in Decemeber 2010 and it was written +in Python with PyQt4 bindings. After few versions, QupZilla has been completely rewritten +in C++ with Qt Framework. Windows version of QupZilla was compiled using MingW, but due to +huge problem with Flash, it is now compiled with Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler 2008. +First public release was 1.0.0-b4. + +Compiling +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Before compiling, make sure you have have installed Qt (>=4.7) development libraries and +you read BUILDING informations. +Then you can start compile by running this commands: + + $ cd src/ + $ qmake + $ make + +The executable binary can now be found in bin/ directory. +To install QupZilla, run this command: (it may be neccessary to run as root) + + $ make install + +Actual version +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Actual released version of QupZilla is 1.0.0-b4, you can download precompiled packages +and source from download section. +However, if you want latest revision, just take the latest code snapshot either by +downloading a tarball or running: + + $ git clone git://github.com/nowrep/QupZilla.git + +FAQ and Changelog +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +If you are experiencing some sort of issue, before you open an issue, please read FAQ. + +FAQ: https://github.com/nowrep/QupZilla/blob/master/FAQ +Changelog: https://github.com/nowrep/QupZilla/wiki/Changelog