[linux-audio-user] "Linux fx box how to" WAS: some thoughts about Linux audio software documentation

[Russell Hanaghan]

On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 15:18, LinuxMedia wrote:
> >>  Go for it. Linux audio software development is already advanced, but 
> >>documentation is still at a fundamental stage. Regardless of how many 
> >>people use it, your docs may be the only additional literature on the 
> >>topic,
> 
> > Is there some specific format that works best...my intent at this point
> > is to just do it as either an open office document or just plain ol'
> > text file in Kwrite or similar.
> 
> Please, please, please... don't make someone install a program (that 
> they never use) to read information. Isn't there enough stumbling blocks 
> to getting things running?
> 
> Don't forget... they may have to *locate*, *build* AND *configure* 
> OpenOffice.org FIRST...
> 
> Everyone has facilities to read plain text and html. Please keep things 
> simple. Please... no more "extra steps" to getting things done.
> 
> Rocco

Oooops! Rocco needs a NAP! :)
Fear not..._simple_ is mah middle name! Or is that my nature?  :)

R~
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