diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown index 2a2617f20..41c60d293 100644 --- a/README.markdown +++ b/README.markdown @@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ A: Yes. Slic3r is an STL-to-GCODE translator for RepRap 3D printers, like Enrique's Skeinforge or RevK's E3D. +See the [project homepage](http://slic3r.org/) at slic3r.org +for more information. + ## Why a new one? Why Perl? The purpose is to build something more maintainable and flexible than both @@ -54,23 +57,12 @@ Roadmap includes the following goals: ## Is it usable already? -Yes! I need to write a script to install dependencies and to package -dependency-free executables for main platforms. +Yes! ## How to install? -Download the package, open a terminal and cd to its directory. Then type: - - perl Build.PL - -This will install any required dependency. If you want the GUI, you should -also install Wx using the following command (as root): - - cpan Wx - -If you want to install slic3r.pl in your system path, type this as root: - - ./Build install +It's very easy. See the [project homepage](http://slic3r.org/) +for instructions and links to the precompiled packages. ## Can I help? @@ -82,7 +74,7 @@ find me in #reprap on FreeNode with the nickname _Sound_. Slic3r is dual-licensed under the _Perl Artistic License_ and the _AGPLv3_. The author is Alessandro Ranellucci (me). -## How can I invoke slic3r.pl? +## How can I invoke slic3r.pl using the command line? Usage: slic3r.pl [ OPTIONS ] file.stl diff --git a/slic3r.pl b/slic3r.pl index ff6a0358b..23b81067b 100755 --- a/slic3r.pl +++ b/slic3r.pl @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ sub usage { print <<"EOF"; Slic3r is a STL-to-GCODE translator for RepRap 3D printers -written by Alessandro Ranellucci +written by Alessandro Ranellucci - http://slic3r.org/ Usage: slic3r.pl [ OPTIONS ] file.stl