X-Git-Url: https://git.carlh.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=DEVELOP.md;h=78231b89e72a5b9fd91688477baab88a2906e498;hb=93664a46e226aad6cfb71749e3a83904102ea896;hp=01da64ec71871328b2fcc8fcf05cbe070574bf98;hpb=e11bce8255c44bd8265188ced101a55984f2dbe4;p=dcpomatic.git diff --git a/DEVELOP.md b/DEVELOP.md index 01da64ec7..78231b89e 100644 --- a/DEVELOP.md +++ b/DEVELOP.md @@ -4,6 +4,19 @@ This file collects a few notes relevant to DCP-o-matic developers. There is als [on the web site](https://dcpomatic.com/development). +## Branches + +The main dcpomatic repo has the following branches: + +* `main` - the main development branch; contains 2.16.x versions +* `v2.17.x` - development branch for v2.17.x versions; periodically rebased onto `main` + +The `test/data` submodule has the following branches: + +* `v2.16.x` - branch for use with v2.16.x versions +* `v2.18.x` - branch for use with v2.17.x versions (as will become v2.18.x) + + ## Player stress testing If you configure DCP-o-matic with `--enable-player-stress-test` you can make a script which @@ -64,3 +77,14 @@ to load a script file called `stress` and start executing it. - Add credit to `src/wx/about_dialog.cc` and database. - Add to `i18n.php` on website and `update-i18n-stats` script, then run `update-i18n-stats` script. + +## Taking screenshots for the manual + +The manual PDF looks nice if vector screenshots are used. These can be taken as follows: + +- Build `gtk-vector-screenshot.git` (using meson/ninja) +- Copy `libgtk-vector-screenshot.so` to `/usr/local/lib/gtk-3.0/modules/` +- Run DCP-o-matic using `run/dcpomatic --screenshot` +- Start `take-vector-screenshot`, click "Take screenshot" then click on the DCP-o-matic window. +- Find a PDF in `/tmp/dcpomatic2.pdf` +- Copy this to `doc/manual/raw-screenshots`