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authorLouie S <louie@example.com>2022-11-06 16:36:00 -0800
committerLouie S <louie@example.com>2022-11-06 16:36:00 -0800
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Updated build instructions
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terminal-media-launcher can be compiled on any system with make, gcc, and the ncurses library (libncurses-dev) installed. It can be compiled and installed on any Linux distribution, and can also be compiled and run on Windows 10. To compile and run terminal-media-launcher:
1. Clone the repository
-2. Run `make` in the directory the repository was cloned into. This will create a file called `terminal-media-launcher`
-3. `./terminal-media-launcher` to run the program
+2. Run the commands below in the directory the repository was cloned into. This will build the binary `src/terminal-media-launcher`
+
+```
+$ autoreconf
+$ automake --add-missing
+$ ./configure
+$ make
+```
+
+3. To run the program:
+
+```
+$ src/terminal-media-launcher
+```
Note that terminal-media-launcher will not run until you have created a configuration file.