diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a2cae9a..df96bf7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,9 +3,20 @@ An image conversion tool for Mac OSX, Windows and Linux. Take modern image form ![Screenshot of starting the program](doc/web/Screenshot.png "Screenshot of starting the program") -# Usage +# Installation and Launching The fastest way to get started is to go here [https://apple2.gs/buckshot](https://apple2.gs/buckshot) where you can download the latest builds for Mac OSX, Windows and Linux. +### Mac OSX +Download and open the DMG file. Drag buckshot into your applications and launch it from there. + +### Windows +Download and unzip to the folder where you want it installed. Simply run the buckshot.exe from there. + +### Linux (Debian) +Download and untar, then run the buckshot.sh script. If you have problems see the README.LINUX file. + +# Usage + Once you start the program, just "Open Source Image", select the "Apple ][ Display Mode" you want to convert your image to, and click "Preview", or even better, click the "Live Preview" checkbox to get real-time feedback on your conversion settings. Once you are satisfied with your conversion settings, click "Save Image File" to save in one of the Apple ][ image formats based on the display mode. If you want to save that image file directly to a ProDOS volume, that is now supported via the "Save To ProDOS" function! Then you can load it up in your favorit emulator, or transfer it to real disks/flash storage to view on glorious vintage hardware. # Build