From d82ca98e938e5138800b8a7f97e70c50af19ecc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eion Robb Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 08:41:55 +1200 Subject: Added HowToInstall from old wiki to Readme --- README.md | 22 +++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 66b6bb3..67b0d3c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -A plugin to connect to Steam Friends/Steam IM. +A plugin to connect to Steam Friends/Steam IM for libpurple/Pidgin/Adium. As of version 1.0 the (new) plugin will connect to Steam *without Steam running* via the Steam mobile API and thus works on Linux and OSX. @@ -8,8 +8,24 @@ Download .dll's and .so's for your system at the [Downloads Page](https://github Download the Adium plugin from [adiumxtras.com](http://adiumxtras.com/index.php?a=xtras&xtra_id=8339) -Changes: - * v1.6 - Fixes logins and crashes for UTF8 characters in game names +How to Install on Windows +========================= + * Download the latest dll from the [Downloads Page](https://github.com/EionRobb/pidgin-opensteamworks/releases) + * Copy dll into your `Program Files (x86)\Pidgin\plugins` folder (or `Program Files\Pidgin\plugins` on 32-bit Windows) + * Extract [the icons](https://github.com/EionRobb/pidgin-opensteamworks/raw/master/steam-mobile/releases/icons.zip) into your `Program File (x86)\Pidgin\pixmaps\protocols` folder + +If this is the first time you have downloaded this plugin: + * Download [the json-glib library](https://github.com/EionRobb/pidgin-opensteamworks/raw/master/steam-mobile/libjson-glib-1.0.dll) into your `Program Files (x86)\Pidgin` folder (or `Program Files\Pidgin`), _**NOT** into the plugins folder_ + +How to Build on Linux +===================== + * Download the latest tarball from the [Downloads Page](https://github.com/EionRobb/pidgin-opensteamworks/releases) + * Make sure you have the development packages/headers for libpurple, glib-2.0, libjson-glib + * Run `make && make install` + +Changelog +========= + * v1.6 - Fixes logins and crashes for UTF8 characters in game names, downloads offline history * v1.5.1 - Fixes the infinite captcha login loop * v1.5 - Adds 'Launch/Join Game' options to buddy menu, fix sending messages with < or > in them, fix for renaming a group in the buddy list, (beta) support for captcha image and two-factor auth, better handling of expired access tokens and steam guard tokens * v1.4 - Display Steam nicknames, improvements to sign-in and when servers are down, display buddy status in the buddy list -- cgit v1.2.3