Commit: 03c77fbb99fccfc6b1c39264f6b86f9cdcfa09f7
Author: Campbell Barton
Date: Fri Mar 13 00:32:10 2015 +1100
Branches: master
https://developer.blender.org/rB03c77fbb99fccfc6b1c39264f6b86f9cdcfa09f7
Readme: tweaks to make it less hassle to edit
also remove "this is the Nth release" text, not so helpful and easy to forget
to update.
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<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css">
- <title></title>
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<p class="p1"><b>Blender BLENDER_VERSION</b></p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
<p class="p3"><b>About</b></p>
-<p class="p4">Welcome to Blender, the free, open source 3D application for
modeling, animation, rendering, compositing, video editing and game creation.
Blender is available for Linux, Mac OS X and Windows and has a large world-wide
community.</p>
-<p class="p4">Blender can be used freely for any purpose, including commercial
use and distribution. It's free and open-source software, released under the
GNU GPL licence. The entire source code is available on our website.</p>
-<p class="p4">For more information, visit <a
href="http://www.blender.org/";><span class="s1">blender.org</span></a>.</p>
+<p class="p4">
+Welcome to Blender, the free, open source 3D application for modeling,
animation, rendering,
+compositing, video editing and game creation.
+Blender is available for Linux, Mac OS X and Windows and has a large
world-wide community.
+</p>
+<p class="p4">
+Blender can be used freely for any purpose, including commercial use and
distribution.
+It's free and open-source software, released under the GNU GPL licence.
+The entire source code is available on our website.
+</p>
+<p class="p4">
+For more information, visit <a href="http://www.blender.org/";><span
class="s1">blender.org</span></a>.
+</p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
<p class="p3"><b>BLENDER_VERSION</b></p>
-<p class="p4">The Blender Foundation and online developer community is proud
to present Blender BLENDER_VERSION. This release is the fourth official stable
release of the Blender 2.7 series. <a
href="http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/Release_Notes/BLENDER_VERSION";><span
class="s1">More information about this release</span></a>.</p>
+<p class="p4">
+The Blender Foundation and online developer community is proud to present
Blender BLENDER_VERSION.
+<a
href="http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/Release_Notes/BLENDER_VERSION";>
+<span class="s1">More information about this release</span></a>.
+</p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
<p class="p3"><b>Bugs</b></p>
-<p class="p4">Although this is considered a stable release, you may encounter
a bug. If you do, please help us by posting it in the bug tracker or using Help
<span class="s2">→</span> Report a Bug from inside Blender. If it wasn’t
reported yet, please log in (or register) and fill in detailed information
about the error. Please post detailed instructions on how to reproduce it or
post a .blend file showcasing the bug.</p>
+<p class="p4">
+Although this is considered a stable release, you may encounter a bug.
+If you do, please help us by posting it in the bug tracker or using Help
+<span class="s2">→</span> Report a Bug from inside Blender.
+If it wasn’t reported yet, please log in (or register) and fill in detailed
information about the error.
+Please post detailed instructions on how to reproduce it or post a .blend file
showcasing the bug.
+</p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
<p class="p3"><b>Package Contents</b></p>
<p class="p4">The downloaded Blender package includes:</p>
@@ -38,31 +58,70 @@
<p class="p4">• Readme and copyright files.</p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
<p class="p3"><b>Installation</b></p>
-<p class="p4"><b>Windows: </b>The download .zip contains a Blender folder. You
may put this anywhere on your hard drive. To launch Blender, double-click on
Blender.exe.</p>
-<p class="p4"><b>Linux: </b>Unpack the archive, then run the Blender
executable.</p>
-<p class="p4"><b>Mac OS X: </b>The downloaded package includes blender.app.
Optionally copy this to your Applications folder, and add it to the dock by
dragging it from there to the dock.</p>
+<p class="p4">
+<b>Windows: </b>The download .zip contains a Blender folder. You may put this
anywhere on your hard drive.
+To launch Blender, double-click on Blender.exe.
+</p>
+<p class="p4">
+<b>Linux: </b>Unpack the archive, then run the Blender executable.
+</p>
+<p class="p4">
+<b>Mac OS X: </b>The downloaded package includes blender.app.
+Optionally copy this to your Applications folder, and add it to the dock by
dragging it from there to the dock.
+</p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
-<p class="p4"><b>Installing Addons (all systems)</b> Addons can be installed
from the user preferences addons section, download an addon as a .py or .zip
file, then press the "Install Addon" button and select the file to install
it.</p>
+<p class="p4">
+<b>Installing Addons (all systems)</b> Addons can be installed from the user
preferences addons section,
+download an addon as a .py or .zip file, then press the "Install Addon" button
and select the file to install it.
+</p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
<p class="p3"><b>Getting Started</b></p>
-<p class="p4">When opening Blender, you’ll see large 3D view in the center, a
Toolbar on the left, a Properties editor and an Outliner on the right and a
Timeline at the bottom.</p>
-<p class="p4">Orbit around in the 3D view by holding the middle mouse button
and dragging. Alternatively, hold the alt key and drag the left mouse button.
Additionally, hold Shift to pan the view and Ctrl to zoom.</p>
-<p class="p4">Select objects using the right mouse button. With the object
selected, perform actions by clicking any of the tool buttons on the left, or
make changes to its properties by altering any of the setting on the right.</p>
-<p class="p4">For more information on how to use Blender, <a
href="http://www.blender.org/support/";><span class="s1">check out the support
page</span></a>.</p>
+<p class="p4">
+When opening Blender, you’ll see large 3D view in the center, a Toolbar on the
left,
+a Properties editor and an Outliner on the right and a Timeline at the bottom.
+</p>
+<p class="p4">
+Orbit around in the 3D view by holding the middle mouse button and dragging.
+Alternatively, hold the alt key and drag the left mouse button.
+Additionally, hold Shift to pan the view and Ctrl to zoom.
+</p>
+<p class="p4">
+Select objects using the right mouse button.
+With the object selected, perform actions by clicking any of the tool buttons
on the left,
+or make changes to its properties by altering any of the setting on the right.
+</p>
+<p class="p4">
+For more information on how to use Blender,
+<a href="http://www.blender.org/support/";><span class="s1">check out the
support page</span></a>.
+</p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
<p class="p3"><b>Links</b></p>
<p class="p4">Users:</p>
-<p class="p5"><span class="s3">General information <a
href="http://www.blender.org/";><span class="s4">www.blender.org</span></a> <br>
-Full release log <a
href="http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/Release_Notes/BLENDER_VERSION";><span
class="s4">wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/Release_Notes/BLENDER_VERSION</span></a><br>
-Tutorials <a href="http://www.blender.org/support/tutorials/";><span
class="s4">www.blender.org/support/tutorials/</span></a> <br>
+<p class="p5">
+<span class="s3">General information <a href="http://www.blender.org/";>
+<span class="s4">www.blender.org</span></a> <br>
+Full release log <a
href="http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/Release_Notes/BLENDER_VERSION";>
+<span
class="s4">wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/Release_Notes/BLENDER_VERSION</span></a><br>
+Tutorials <a href="http://www.blender.org/support/tutorials/";>
+<span class="s4">www.blender.org/support/tutorials/</span></a> <br>
Manual <a href="http://www.blender.org/manual";><span
class="s4">www.blender.org/manual</span></a><br>
-User Forum <a href="http://www.blenderartists.org/";><span
class="s4">www.blenderartists.org</span></a><br>
-IRC <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/#blenderchat"><span
class="s4">#blenderchat</span></a> or <a
href="irc://irc.freenode.net/#blender"><span class="s4">#blender</span></a> on
irc.freenode.net</span></p>
+User Forum <a href="http://www.blenderartists.org/";>
+<span class="s4">www.blenderartists.org</span></a><br>
+IRC <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/#blenderchat">
+<span class="s4">#blenderchat</span></a> or <a
href="irc://irc.freenode.net/#blender">
+<span class="s4">#blender</span></a> on irc.freenode.net</span>
+</p>
<p class="p4">Developers:</p>
-<p class="p5"><span class="s3">Development <a
href="http://www.blender.org/get-involved/developers/";><span
class="s4">www.blender.org/get-involved/developers/</span></a><br>
-GIT and Bug Tracker <a href="http://developer.blender.org/";><span
class="s4">developer.blender.org/</span></a><br>
-Get Involved <a href="http://www.blender.org/get-involved/";><span
class="s4">www.blender.org/get-involved/</span></a><br>
-IRC <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/#blendercoders"><span
class="s4">#blendercoders</span></a> on irc.freenode.net</span></p>
+<p class="p5">
+<span class="s3">Development <a
href="http://www.blender.org/get-involved/developers/";>
+<span class="s4">www.blender.org/get-involved/developers/</span></a><br>
+GIT and Bug Tracker <a href="http://developer.blender.org/";>
+<span class="s4">developer.blender.org/</span></a><br>
+Get Involved <a href="http://www.blender.org/get-involved/";>
+<span class="s4">www.blender.org/get-involved/</span></a><br>
+IRC <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/#blendercoders">
+<span class="s4">#blendercoders</span></a> on irc.freenode.net</span>
+</p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
<p class="p2"><br></p>
<p class="p6">Blender is open-source and free for all to use.</p>
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