From ef4b05b0eb4ec05bd1ac80675d78bce580aa1d79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mathieu Comandon Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 19:52:09 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Remove confusion about runners introduced in a recent PR --- README.rst | 19 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index b2821cd96..d119fd093 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -5,24 +5,24 @@ Lutris Lutris is an open source gaming platform that makes gaming on Linux easier by managing, installing and providing optimal settings for games. -Lutris does not sell games, and you must provide your own copy of a game -unless it is open source/freeware. -Instead, Lutris utilizes scripts called "runners" to provide a large library of -games. -These runners (with the exception of Steam and web browsers) are provided and +Lutris does not sell games, for commercial games, you must own a copy to install +the game on Lutris. +The platform uses programs referered to as 'runners' to launch games, +Those runners (with the exception of Steam and web browsers) are provided and managed by Lutris, so you don't need to install them with your package manager. +The community provides scripts to provide easy access to a large library of +games. Scripts provide a way to get your games up and running without having to +manually set things up. Installer scripts ================= -Lutris installations are fully automated through runners, which can be written +Lutris installations are fully automated through scripts, which can be written in either JSON or YAML. -The runner syntax is described in ``docs/installers.rst``, and is also +The scripting syntax is described in ``docs/installers.rst``, and is also available online at `lutris.net `_. -A web UI is planned to ease the creation of runners. - Game library ============ @@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ Here's what to expect from future versions of Lutris: * Save syncing * Community features (friends list, chat, multiplayer game scheduling, etc.) * Controller configuration GUI (with xboxdrv support) -* Web UI for editing runners Come with us! =============