diff --git a/README b/README index c1a3705a..11da98d6 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ Exiv2 This is Exiv2, a C++ library and a command line utility to read and write Exif and Iptc image metadata. -Exiv2's homepage is: +The homepage of Exiv2 is: http://home.arcor.de/ahuggel/exiv2/index.html -See the file doc/ChangeLog for a description of recent changes to Exiv2. +See doc/ChangeLog for a description of recent changes to Exiv2. -Point your internet browser to doc/index.html for the complete Exiv2 +Point your browser to doc/index.html for the complete Exiv2 documentation. @@ -18,25 +18,18 @@ Building and Installing ======================= Exiv2 comes with a GNU configure script. Run the following commands -from the top directory (containing this file) to build the library and -utility: +from the top directory (containing this file) to configure, build and +install the library and utility: $ ./configure $ make - $ make install The default install locations are /usr/local/lib for the library, /usr/local/bin for the exiv2 utility and /usr/local/include/exiv2 for -the header files. The install command must be issued from an account -with the necessary access rights. - -If you downloaded the software directly from the subversion -repository, then you need to have GNU autoconf installed on your -system and create the configure script as the first step: - - $ make config - +the header files. Use the --prefix=directory option of the configure +script to change this default. Run ./configure --help to see a list +of all options. To build Exiv2 with MSVC 7.1, use the solution file msvc/exiv2.sln. @@ -46,7 +39,7 @@ Troubleshooting If you have problems building Exiv2, check the generated config/config.mk and config/config.h files. You should *not* need to -modify any Makefile directly, in particular src/Makefile! +modify any Makefile directly, in particular not src/Makefile! Uninstalling @@ -76,3 +69,13 @@ of systems. While this is very nice for making usable binaries, it can be a pain when trying to debug a program. For that reason, compilation of shared libraries can be turned off by specifying the --disable-shared option to the configure script. + +If you downloaded the software directly from the subversion +repository, and you want to build it using the GNU configure script, +then you need to have GNU autoconf installed on your system and create +the configure script as the first step: + + $ make config + +To generate the documentation, you will further need python, doxygen, +graphviz and xsltproc. diff --git a/doc/templates/iptc.xsl b/doc/templates/iptc.xsl index 8a0e599d..290365c0 100644 --- a/doc/templates/iptc.xsl +++ b/doc/templates/iptc.xsl @@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
Tags found in the MakerNote of images taken with Sony cameras.
+Tags found in the MakerNote of images taken with Sony cameras. Not much is known about the contents of the Sony makernote tags. They appear to be chunks of binary data and I am not aware of any description of this information.
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