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@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ For short description of available commands, run `vcpkg help`. ## Quick Start Prerequisites: -- Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 or -- Visual Studio 2017 -- CMake 3.8.0 or higher (note: downloaded automatically if not found) -- `git.exe` available in your path +- Windows 10, 8.1, or 7 +- Visual Studio 2017 or Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 +- Git +- *Optional: CMake 3.8.0* Clone this repository, then run ``` @@ -24,12 +24,14 @@ Install any packages with ``` C:\src\vcpkg> .\vcpkg install sdl2 curl ``` -Finally, create a New Project (or open an existing one) in Visual Studio 2015 or Visual Studio 2017. You can now `#include` and use any of the installed libraries. +Finally, create a New Project (or open an existing one) in Visual Studio 2017 or 2015. All installed libraries are immediately ready to be `#include`'d and used in your project. + +For CMake projects, simply include our toolchain file. See our [using a package](docs/examples/using-sqlite.md) example for the specifics. ## Examples -See the [`docs\EXAMPLES.md`](docs/EXAMPLES.md) document for specific walkthroughs, including using a package and adding a new package. +See the [documentation](docs/index.md) for specific walkthroughs, including [using a package](docs/examples/using-sqlite.md) and [adding a new package](docs/examples/packaging-zlib.md). -See a 4 minute [demo in video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y41WFKbQFTw). +See a 4 minute [video demo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y41WFKbQFTw). ## Contributing Vcpkg is built with your contributions. Here are some ways you can contribute: |
