notes-linux.txt

These are some notes/memo about compiling Pencil on Linux
Last edited: 2007-10-12
Pascal Naidon

1) Install Qt >= 4.6.0 if you haven't done it
2) Install Ming >= 0.4.x
3) Open a terminal, go to the directory where pencil.pro is located, and type "qmake"
4) Type "make"

The Debian directory has been created by Paul Wise for Debian distribution.

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Qt on Linux
-> The Qt framework is needed to create the graphical interface of Pencil
Use the installer from Trolltech
www.trolltech.com


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Ming (Flash/SWF library) on Linux
-> The Ming library enables Pencil to export animation to the Flash/SWF format
www.libming.org

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Deploying Pencil on Linux systems
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No one has made a package for Linux yet.