diff --git a/Setting-up-pdf.js-Development-Environment-for-Windows.md b/Setting-up-pdf.js-Development-Environment-for-Windows.md index 12a7d12..0e9b7d9 100644 --- a/Setting-up-pdf.js-Development-Environment-for-Windows.md +++ b/Setting-up-pdf.js-Development-Environment-for-Windows.md @@ -1,20 +1,23 @@ -## MSYS Environment +## Git for Windows environment -The easiest way to setup the development environment for the PDF.js project: +This is the easiest and most recommended way to setup a development environment for PDF.js: -* Node.js (http://nodejs.org) +* Install Node.js from http://nodejs.org. -* Git for Windows (https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases); note that Unix line endings must be set: +* Install Git for Windows from https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases. Note that Unix line endings must be set: ```> git config --global core.autocrlf input``` -## Cygwin Environment -Another way to setup a development environment for PDF.js is to use [Cygwin](http://www.cygwin.com/) which is a collection of tools providing basic Linux API look and feel. Download the latest 'setup.exe' file from Cygwins website and follow the install instructions until you reach the "Select Packages" screen. Here you should at least choose: +## Cygwin environment +Alternatively you can use [Cygwin](http://www.cygwin.com/), a collection of tools providing a basic Linux API look and feel. Download the latest package from the Cygwin website and follow the installation instructions until you reach the "Select Packages" screen. Here you should at least choose: * [Devel] -> git * [Devel] -> make + +To be able to run font tests, you should also choose: + * [Interpreters] -> python You should now be able to fork/push your repositories. To build the project you will need to install Node.js from http://nodejs.org. -See also [[Contributing]] and https://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js. \ No newline at end of file +You can now continue to the [[Contributing]] page. \ No newline at end of file