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@@ -9,19 +9,33 @@ It has several dependencies which can be easily installed via cpan or cpanm.
sudo cpanm IO::Socket::SSL URL::XS IO::Pager Text::Wraper Term::ReadKey Path::Naive Text::ParseWords Term::ReadLine Smart::Comments URI::Encode IO::Socket::SSL::Utils File::Slurper File::BaseDir TOML
+* Clone the repo, in an approprate directory
+
+$ git clone http://git.jakesthoughts.xyz/dev/gemini-client
+
You should check the script to make sure that the dependencies list is up to date.
+The author (me) recommends that you also install Term::ReadLine::Gnu so that tab will auto-complete commands.
+
## Usage
-Press the tab key twice to see the list of available commands. Use help in front of the command to get a description of what it does.
+If you have Term::ReadLine::Gnu then you can use press the tab key twice to get a list of commands. Otherwise, use the command: 'commands' or the alias 'cmds' to get a list of commands and a brief description of what each command does.
+Use help in front of the command to get a description of what it does.
+
+To get started:
Use 'url', or it's alias, 'u' and type out a destination.
+Here are some cool ones for you:
+* gemini://astrobotany.mozz.us/
+* gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/docs/specification.gmi
+* gemini://geminispace.info/
+
## GUI
You can get an experimental GUI version of this program by:
$ git clone -b tk-gui http://git.jakesthoughts.xyz/dev/gemini-client
-Please note that the GUI version of this software is EXPERIMENTAL and should not be considered a final product. It IS subject to change.
+Do note that it is still in progress and no where near completed. Bugs and missing features are guaranteed.
## Windows
I do not know if this software will work on Windows. I believe one of the dependencies is not Windows friendly but I forget which.