From f808f659b5d1aff659b8f0ba9e6e17dceca0bffe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin Reid Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 03:20:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add instructions for starting the GUI on Mac OS X to README.txt. --- README.txt | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index c6c9a4cf2d..1b69448f8d 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -94,12 +94,20 @@ To run the Factor system, issue the following command: This will start the interactive listener where Factor expressions may be entered. -To run the graphical user interface, issue the following command: +To run the graphical user interface on non-Mac OS X systems, issue the +following command: ./f factor.image -shell=ui Note that on Windows, this is the default. +To prepare to run the GUI on Mac OS X, issue the following command: + + make macosx.app + +once after bootstrapping, then double-click the Factor application to +run it. + On Unix, this might fail if the SDL libraries are not installed, or are installed under unconventional names. This can be solved by explicitly naming the libraries during bootstrap, as in the next section.