X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=b36e3cf005c7b04b5d7ff35a969f918b0ffb8a0c;hb=17f4405a946285abed8cd8faae90fc2db6a535c9;hp=cfbef53918d6cc2c2071d68e886c7c52c0d87053;hpb=aa118b4b97d7beb5f3e9b707429803e2eb06a132;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Flibxkbcommon.git diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cfbef53..b36e3cf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,20 +1,26 @@ # libxkbcommon libxkbcommon is a keyboard keymap compiler and support library which -processes a reduced subset of keymaps as defined by the XKB (X Keyboard +processes a reduced subset of keymaps as defined by the [XKB] \(X Keyboard Extension) specification. It also contains a module for handling Compose -and dead keys. +and dead keys and a separate library for listing available keyboard layouts. + +[XKB]: doc/introduction-to-xkb.md ## Quick Guide -See [Quick Guide](doc/quick-guide.md). +See [Introduction to XKB][XKB] to learn the essentials of XKB. + +See [Quick Guide](doc/quick-guide.md) for an introduction on how to use this +library. ## Building libxkbcommon is built with [Meson](http://mesonbuild.com/): meson setup build - ninja -C build + meson compile -C build + meson test -C build # Run the tests. To build for use with Wayland, you can disable X11 support while still using the X11 keyboard configuration resource files thusly: @@ -23,12 +29,12 @@ using the X11 keyboard configuration resource files thusly: -Denable-x11=false \ -Dxkb-config-root=/usr/share/X11/xkb \ -Dx-locale-root=/usr/share/X11/locale - ninja -C build + meson compile -C build ## API While libxkbcommon's API is somewhat derived from the classic XKB API as found -in X11/extensions/XKB.h and friends, it has been substantially reworked to +in `X11/extensions/XKB.h` and friends, it has been substantially reworked to expose fewer internal details to clients. See the [API Documentation](https://xkbcommon.org/doc/current/modules.html). @@ -46,7 +52,7 @@ data. ## Relation to X11 -See [Compatibility](doc/compat.md) notes. +See [Compatibility](doc/compatibility.md) notes. ## Development