Readme: Mostly reordered history and added raough dates, and added some license details.

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@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ little more difficult for you, but you should give it a try (or more, because
most of the power of this program won't show up on the first try). Then, you most of the power of this program won't show up on the first try). Then, you
might eventually like to draw the oldskool way ! might eventually like to draw the oldskool way !
Grafx2 was written for the MS-DOS operating system at the beginning. The authors Grafx2 was originally written for the MS-DOS operating system. The authors
then released the sourcecode and we've modified it to run on your favorite then released the sourcecode and we've modified it to run on your favorite
platform (if we missed it, please tell us !). Check the homepage at platform (if we missed it, please tell us !). Check the homepage at
http://code.google.com/p/grafx2 for latest news and bugfixed versions. http://code.google.com/p/grafx2 for latest news and bugfixed versions.
@ -20,31 +20,35 @@ http://code.google.com/p/grafx2 for latest news and bugfixed versions.
If you are in trouble when using the program, don't forget you can always press If you are in trouble when using the program, don't forget you can always press
the <F1> key inside it to get some help. You can also check the wiki at the <F1> key inside it to get some help. You can also check the wiki at
http://code.google.com/p/grafx2/wiki for some more information. http://code.google.com/p/grafx2/wiki for some more information.
If you've hidden the menu and you're stuck, press <F10> to show it again.
This software is licensed under the conditions of the GPL v2, see doc/gpl-v2.txt GrafX2 is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
for details. It also uses the following libs wich have particular things to say: terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
- SDL, see doc/README-SDL.txt" Foundation; version 2 of the License. See doc/gpl-v2.txt for details.
- SDL_image, see doc/README-SDL_image.txt" GrafX2 uses the following libraries that are distributed according to their
- ######################" own licenses:
- SDL: see doc/README-SDL.txt
- SDL_image: see doc/README-SDL_image.txt
- SDL_ttf: see doc/README-SDL_ttf.txt
- zlib: (on Windows) see doc/README-zlib1.txt
The font Tuffy.ttf included as a sample in the fonts/ directory is public domain.
The font Tuffy.ttf included as a sample in the fonts/ file is public domain. To watch the full credits list, in the program, click '?' then 'Credits'.
Send bugs and feature requests to our bugtracker : Send bugs and feature requests to our bugtracker :
http://code.google.com/p/grafx2/issues/list http://code.google.com/p/grafx2/issues/list
Sends greetings and glops to pouet.net : http://pouet.net/prod.php?which=51865 Sends greetings and glops to pouet.net : http://pouet.net/prod.php?which=51865
Short revision history (older first): Short revision history :
* 1.0 Project starts. * 01/2009 98.0% Now running Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, BeOS, Haiku,
* Beta 90% Wired'96 release. First public release. AmigaOS 3.x and 4, MorphOS, SkyOS and gp2x.
* 96.5% Last release from Sunset Design. Source code released in 2001 under GPL * 10/2008 97.0% Our first public beta release
* svn1 : Begin of SDL port * 07/2008 Our first public alpha release, Windows and Linux only
* svn80 : First public alpha release of SDL port. Windows and Linux only * 04/2007 Start of this project and port to SDL
* 97.5% : First public beta release of SDL port * 2001 Sunset Design releases the source under the GNU GPL
* 98% : The one you have. Ported to Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, BeOS, Haiku, * 12/1999 96.5% Last release from Sunset Design.
AmigaOS 3.x and 4, MorphOS, SkyOS and gp2x. * 11/1996 90% First public release, at the Wired'96
* 09/1995 Project starts.
Check http://code.google.com/p/grafx2/source/list for detailled changelog.
Check http://code.google.com/p/grafx2/source/list for detailed changelog.