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@@ -32,11 +32,26 @@ Terminology
(This has been compiled and run on at least Solaris and Linux. It should
work on other unixes too but we haven't tried any other yet.)
- Create a new directory and run the 'tools/configure'
- script. Select target to simulate and select simulation. The script will
- then generate a Makefile for you.
+ Create a new directory and run the 'tools/configure' script in
+ there. Select target to simulate and select simulation. The script will
+ then generate a Makefile for you:
- Run 'make'.
+ $ mkdir build-dir
+ $ cd build-dir
+ $ ../tools/configure
+
+ [ answer to questions ]
+
+ [ Makefile created, archos subdirectory created ]
+
+ $ make
+ $ ./rockboxui
+
+ Note that the simulator uses a local subdirectory named 'archos' as "root
+ directory" for the simulated box. Copy a bunch of mp3 files into that
+ directory, create subdirectories and do all sorts of things you want to be
+ able to browse when you fire up the simulator.
+
For the Win32 simulator: