Re: [MiNT] xaaes.txt

["Helmut Karlowski" <helmut.karlowski@ish.de>]

Am 09.08.2010, 22:53 Uhr, schrieb Paul Wratt <paul.wratt@gmail.com>:

> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 6:07 AM, Miro Kropacek <miro.kropacek@gmail.com>  
> wrote:
> > > I'd like the wiki to be the master and have no documentation in the  
> > > CVS.
> > I totally agree. Maybe some config skeletons are essential to have in
> > CVS as they are easier to get / use on Atari (no need to copy&paste
> > from web).
> >
> > --
> > MiKRO / Mystic Bytes
> > http://mikro.atari.org
> skeletons (Rob?)
>
> as long as there is a simple way to get the docs back out of wiki then
> this will not be a problem
>
> unfortunately, right at this moment there is not, and the docs MUST be
> made available offline
>
> a wiki-->udo and udo-->wiki tool would be ideal
>
> but this also does not change the fact that an overview needs to be
> found within one click from the front page
>
> re: XaAES a person needs to know how and where to install it in 2
> paragraphs or less (quick guide), how and where to add textures, and
> short description of .cnf  (already in .cnf)

True. You cannot give the user 3MB of binaries with 200 files and no docs.  
She will not even find the link to the wiki or whatever as long as this is  
not on the very same website that the binary was downloaded from.

Unless there is a foolproof installer that does everything.

Imagine there may also be people without internet at all.

--
Helmut Karlowski