From 6dffc88d99c6af2f594bdf6414e4749a0e854cf4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Diego Biurrun Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:51:10 +0000 Subject: spelling/wording/grammar and better phrasing Originally committed as revision 12828 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk --- INSTALL | 18 ++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index a636c5367a..0099823a7d 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,14 +1,12 @@ -1) Type './configure' create the configuration (use './configure ---help' to have the configure options). +1) Type './configure' to create the configuration. A list of configure +options is printed by running 'configure --help'. -'configure' can be launched from another directory than the ffmpeg -sources to put the objects at that place. In that case, use an -absolute path when launching 'configure', -e.g. /ffmpegdir/ffmpeg/configure. +'configure' can be launched from a directory different from the FFmpeg +sources to build the objects out of tree. To do this, use an absolute +path when launching 'configure', e.g. '/ffmpegdir/ffmpeg/configure'. -2) Then type 'make' to build ffmpeg. On BSD systems, type 'gmake' -instead of 'make'. You may need to install GNU make first. +2) Then type 'make' to build FFmpeg. On BSD systems, type 'gmake' +instead of 'make'. You may need to install GNU Make first. -3) Type 'make install' to install ffmpeg and ffserver in -/usr/local/bin. +3) Type 'make install' to install all binaries and libraries you built. -- cgit v1.2.3