Added real long descriptions, closes bug 172496

[evince.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index e69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391..f4da96144cd0e5b44e9db511ddd74e6c3115e838 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+Evince
+==================================================
+Evince is a document viewer capable of displaying multiple and single page document formats like PDF and Postscript.  For more general information about Evince please visit our website at http://www.gnome.org/projects/evince/
+
+This software is licensed under the GPL
+
+Evince Requirements
+==================================================
+GNOME Platform libraries [ http://www.gnome.org/start/ ]
+Poppler for PDF viewing [ http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ ]
+GhostScript for Postscript viewing [ http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/ ]
+
+Evince Optional Backend Libraries
+==================================================
+DjVuLibre for DjVu viewing [ http://djvulibre.djvuzone.org/ ]