From 3438eb65e4043afc6557b0e8dec38cc8027434df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Jackson Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 01:19:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] somewhat improve the jpctb docs --- yarrg/web/upload | 24 ++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/yarrg/web/upload b/yarrg/web/upload index db82c69..f6e0fce 100755 --- a/yarrg/web/upload +++ b/yarrg/web/upload @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ report the problem to us, not to Three Rings. Download <% $url_base %>/jpctb.tar.gz -and unpack it. You run it from the command line. Change +and unpack it. You run jpctb from the command line. Change (cd) to the top level jpctb directory which was created when you unpacked the tarball, and then run 
@@ -147,22 +147,22 @@ core game functionality which would make cheating possible.
 
 

 
-JPCTB works by running an unmodified copy of the YPP client but with
-a separate JVM (Java Virtual Machine) configured to use the
-appropriate accessibility plugin.  We do this (rather than configuring
-the computer's main JVM to use the JPCTB accessibility plugin) so that
-it is still possible to launch Puzzle Pirates without JPCTB
-(for example, in case the JPCTB client should cause any kind of
-problem).
+JPCTB runs the unmodified Puzzle Pirates game, but with a separate
+copy of your system's JVM (Java Virtual Machine); that copy of the JVM
+is configured to use the JPCTB accessibility plugin.  We do this
+(rather than configuring the computer's main JVM to use the
+accessibility plugin) to avoid interfering with other uses of Java on
+your computer - in particular, so that it is always possible to launch
+Puzzle Pirates without JPCTB (for example, in case the plugin
+should cause any kind of problem).
 
 
Authorship, source code and other versions

 
 Thanks to Burninator for writing the core of the JPCTB client.  Ian
 Jackson and Owen Dunn adapted it to improve the installation setup (in
-particular, to more completely avoid modifying the YPP client's
-startup files, which Three Rings unsurprisingly objected to).  Owen
-Dunn added support for uploading to YARRG, updated the build system,
-and wrote a Windows installer.
+particular, to avoid modifying any of the YPP client's startup files).
+Owen Dunn added support for uploading to YARRG, updated the build
+system, and wrote a Windows installer.
 
 

 
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