[libmanette] readme: Make the description match the website
- From: Adrien Plazas <aplazas src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
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- Subject: [libmanette] readme: Make the description match the website
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 20:34:08 +0000 (UTC)
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Author: Adrien Plazas <kekun plazas laposte net>
Date: Sun Nov 15 20:26:10 2020 +0100
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# libmanette
-libmanette is a small GObject library giving you simple access to game
-controllers.
+The simple GObject game controller library.
-This library is intended for software needing a painless access to game
-controllers from any programming language and with little dependencies.
+libmanette offers painless access to game controllers, from any programming
+language and with little dependencies.
-It supports the de-facto standard gamepads as defined by the
-[W3C standard Gamepad specification](https://www.w3.org/TR/gamepad/) or as
+It supports the de-facto standard gamepad, as defined by the
+[W3C standard gamepad specification](https://www.w3.org/TR/gamepad/) or as
implemented by the
-[SDL GameController](https://wiki.libsdl.org/CategoryGameController). More game
-controller kinds could be supported in the future if needed. Mapping of the
-devices is handled transparently and internally by the library using the popular
-SDL mapping string format.
+[SDL GameController](https://wiki.libsdl.org/CategoryGameController).
+Convertion of raw gamepad events into usable ones is handled transparently using
+an embedded library of mappings in the popular SDL mapping string format.
The API is inspired by the device and event handling of GDK, so anybody used to
-GTK+ should feel right at home.
+[GTK](https://gtk.org/) should feel right at home.
## Building and Installing the Library
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