JAL-3751 only merge strictly contiguous ranges of mappings

[jalview.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index bfc65f5..8172066 100755 (executable)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ Jalview Readme
 
 The source is available as a tar file and comes complete with the GNU General Public License. 
 
 
 The source is available as a tar file and comes complete with the GNU General Public License. 
 

-To build the application you will need a J2SDK 1.5+. 
+To build the application you will need a J2SDK 1.7+. 

 
 An Ant build file (build.xml) is provided, you will need to install Apache Ant first. 
 Run ant to view usage which will display a list of useful build targets.
 
 
 An Ant build file (build.xml) is provided, you will need to install Apache Ant first. 
 Run ant to view usage which will display a list of useful build targets.
 

+Jalview is primarily developed with eclipse, and a .project file is provided to simplify importing the source into your own eclipse workspace. A NetBeans nbbuild.xml file is also provided for developing Jalview with NetBeans - but this is not officially supported.
+

 You may also be able to use Borland JBuilder to build Jalview. A JBuilder project file 
 (JalviewX.jpx, JalviewApplet.jpx) for both application and applet is provided, 
 but the library dependencies are almost certainly out of date. See the build.xml 
 You may also be able to use Borland JBuilder to build Jalview. A JBuilder project file 
 (JalviewX.jpx, JalviewApplet.jpx) for both application and applet is provided, 
 but the library dependencies are almost certainly out of date. See the build.xml 

@@ -19,11 +21,19 @@ For more help, read the file doc/building.html
 
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-To run application:
+To run application...
+[ NOTE: when using the -classpath option with the '*' wildcard, the argument must be quoted to avoid shell expansion of the wildcard,
+  ALSO, the wildcard MUST be as DIR/* and not DIR/*.jar etc or it will not be interpreted correctly ]
+
+on Windows use:
+  java -classpath "JALVIEW_HOME/lib/*;JALVIEW_HOME/jalview.jar" jalview.bin.Jalview
+and on MacOS or Linux:
+  java -classpath "JALVIEW_HOME/lib/*:JALVIEW_HOME/jalview.jar" jalview.bin.Jalview
+
+Replace JALVIEW_HOME with the full path to Jalview Installation Directory. If building from source:

 
 

-java -Djava.ext.dirs=JALVIEW_HOME/lib -cp JALVIEW_HOME/jalview.jar jalview.bin.Jalview
+  java -classpath "JALVIEW_BUILD/dist/*" jalview.bin.Jalview

 
 

-Replace JALVIEW_HOME with the full path to Jalview Installation Directory.

 
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