README: make sdgui even more 1st-class
It has reached a fairly high level of usability already.
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							@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ software.
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image::sdtui.png[align="center"]
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With GTK+ 3 development packages installed, an alternative frontend will also be
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built and installed.  It shares the default dictionary list with 'sdtui',
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but styling will follow your theme, and has to be customized from 'gtk.css'.
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Packages
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Regular releases are sporadic.  git master should be stable enough.  You can get
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@@ -26,7 +30,8 @@ Building and Running
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Build dependencies: CMake, pkg-config, asciidoctor +
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Runtime dependencies: ncursesw, zlib, ICU, termo (included), glib-2.0 >= 2.38,
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                      pango, xcb, xcb-xfixes (the latter two optional)
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 pango, xcb, xcb-xfixes (the latter two optional for the TUI),
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 gtk+-3.0 (for the alternative graphical UI)
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 $ git clone --recursive https://git.janouch.name/p/sdtui.git
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 $ mkdir sdtui/build
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@@ -73,17 +78,10 @@ While I've been successfully using 'sdtui' for many years now, some work has to
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be done yet before the software can be considered fit for inclusion in regular
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Linux and/or BSD distributions:
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 - The tab bar and the text input field don't handle overflows well.
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 - The tab bar and the text input field don't handle overflows well in the TUI.
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 - Lacking configuration, standard StarDict locations should be scanned.
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Given the entangledness of this codebase, issues with the file format,
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and general undesirability of terminal UIs, it might be better to start anew.
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Graphical UI
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With GTK+ 3 development packages installed, an alternative frontend will be
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built and installed.  It shares the default dictionary list with 'sdtui',
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but styling will follow your theme, and has to be customized from 'gtk.css'.
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Given all issues with the file format, it might be better to start anew.
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Contributing and Support
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