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diff --git a/development/eagle/README b/development/eagle/README index 21a490f7b4..3cefddac16 100644 --- a/development/eagle/README +++ b/development/eagle/README @@ -1,22 +1,21 @@ -The EAGLE Layout Editor is an easy to use, yet powerful tool for designing -printed circuit boards (PCBs). The name EAGLE is an acronym, which stands -for Easily Applicable Graphical Layout Editor. The program consists -of three main modules (Layout Editor, Schematic Editor, and Autorouter) -which are embedded in a single user interface. +EAGLE is an easy to use, yet powerful tool for designing printed circuit +boards (PCBs). The name EAGLE is an acronym, which stands for Easily +Applicable Graphical Layout Editor. The program consists of three main +modules (Layout Editor, Schematic Editor and Autorouter), which are +embedded in a single user interface. -If EAGLE prompts for a license key the first time it is -run, point it toward the freeware license file located at -/opt/eagle-VERSION/bin/freeware.key, or purchase a license to unlock -advanced features. +If EAGLE prompts for a license key the first time it is run, you can select +EAGLE Express option to run EAGLE as a free version or purchase a license to +unlock advanced features. After the key is accepted, you may wish to change the permission of -/opt/eagle-VERSION/bin/eagle.key so that it is no longer world-writable. +/opt/eagle-VERSION/bin/eagle.key so that it is no longer world-writable: # chmod 0644 /opt/eagle-<version>/bin/eagle.key -This script installs the English documentation. With version 5.10.0 -German and (some) Chinese documentation is included as well. To select -them, run this script as: +This script installs the English documentation by default. Starting from +version 5.10.0, German and (some) Chinese documentation is included as well. +To select them, run this script as: # DOC_LANG=<xx> ./eagle.SlackBuild |