README: Update prebuilt firmware download location.

[sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw.git] / README

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@@ -6,12 +6,8 @@ The sigrok project aims at creating a portable, cross-platform,
 Free/Libre/Open-Source signal analysis software suite that supports various
 device types (such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and more).
 
-fx2lafw is a Free/Libre/Open-source firmware for logic analyzers based on
-the Cypress EZ-USB FX2(LP) chip.
-
-It is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL (version 2 or later), and uses
-additional helper code (fx2lib), licensed under the GNU LGPL (version 2.1
-or later).
+sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw is a Free/Libre/Open-source firmware for logic
+analyzers based on the Cypress EZ-USB FX2(LP) chip.
 
 
 Status
@@ -37,7 +33,7 @@ Notes:
 
      $ apt-get install sdcc
 
-   This project has been tested to work with sdcc 2.9.x, and 3.x.y.
+   This project has been tested to work with sdcc 2.9 and 3.x.
 
  - You need libsigrok >= 0.1.1 in order to make use of fx2lafw. Earlier
    versions didn't have support for FX2 devices using this firmware.
@@ -64,12 +60,18 @@ You can override the install location like this:
 
  $ ./configure --prefix=/usr
 
-Please see the following wiki pages for more detailed instructions:
+See INSTALL or the following wiki page for more (OS-specific) instructions:
+
+ http://sigrok.org/wiki/Building
+
 
- http://sigrok.org/wiki/Linux
- http://sigrok.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X
- http://sigrok.org/wiki/Windows
- http://sigrok.org/wiki/FreeBSD
+Pre-built firmware files
+------------------------
+
+There are also pre-built firmware files that can be used without having
+to build them from source. You can download those from:
+
+  http://sigrok.org/download/binary/sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw/
 
 
 fx2lib
@@ -87,13 +89,26 @@ The following files/directories were removed, as they're not needed
 for our purposes: CHANGELOG, COPYING*, docs/, examples/, fw/, and utils/.
 
 
-Mailing lists
--------------
+Copyright and license
+---------------------
+
+sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
+License (GPL), version 2 or later.
 
-There are two mailing lists for sigrok/sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw:
+It uses additional helper code (fx2lib), licensed under the GNU LGPL
+(version 2.1 or later).
+
+While some individual source code files are licensed under the LGPLv2.1+, and
+some files are licensed under the GPLv2+, this doesn't change the fact that
+the firmware as a whole is licensed under the terms of the GPLv2+.
+
+Please see the individual source files for the full list of copyright holders.
+
+
+Mailing list
+------------
 
  https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sigrok-devel
- https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sigrok-commits
 
 
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