From 18e1ea1d637ec2ade52d0d64491840fc9f114606 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Emil Ernerfeldt Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 21:33:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify which platforms egui runs on. Closes https://github.com/emilk/egui/issues/145 --- README.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 68183fde..d1749614 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -36,11 +36,15 @@ If you have questions, use [Discussions](https://github.com/emilk/egui/discussio ## Demo -[Click to run egui web demo](https://emilk.github.io/egui/index.html). +[Click to run egui web demo](https://emilk.github.io/egui/index.html) (works in any browser with WASM and WebGL support). To test the demo app locally, run `cargo run --release -p egui_demo_app`. -On Linux you need to first run `sudo apt-get install libxcb-render0-dev libxcb-shape0-dev libxcb-xfixes0-dev`. +The native backend is currently using [`glium`](https://github.com/glium/glium) ([though there are plans to change that](https://github.com/emilk/egui/issues/93)) and should work out-of-the-box on Mac and Windows, but on Linux you need to first run: + +`sudo apt-get install libxcb-render0-dev libxcb-shape0-dev libxcb-xfixes0-dev` + +**NOTE**: egui itself is completely platform agnostic. ### Example