From d2ae2e8555be6438ef391970bea7629bcfa2489c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zen-CODE Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2014 08:20:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] doc: revisions to README.md --- README.md | 26 +++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 37e689d66..fa6ad9b1c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,23 +14,23 @@ Innovative User Interfaces Made Easy. Introduction ------------ -Kivy is a Python library for development of multi-touch enabled media rich +Kivy is a Python framework for the development of multi-touch enabled media rich applications. The aim is to allow for quick and easy interaction design and -rapid prototyping, while making your code reusable and deployable. +rapid prototyping whilst making your code reusable and deployable. Kivy is written in Python and Cython, based on OpenGL ES 2, supports various -input devices and have an extensive widgets library. With the same codebase, +input devices and has an extensive widget library. With the same codebase, you can target Windows, OSX, Linux, Android and iOS. All our widgets are built with multitouch support. -Kivy is MIT licensed, actively developed by a great community, as well as all -the projects managed by the Kivy organisation. +Kivy is MIT licensed, actively developed by a great community and is supported +by many projects managed by the Kivy organisation. Installation, Documentation, Examples ------------------------------------- Extensive installation instructions as well as tutorials and general -documentation, including an API reference can be found at: http://kivy.org/docs/ +documentation, including an API reference, can be found at: http://kivy.org/docs/ An offline version in PDF format is also available. Kivy ships with a bunch of examples that can be found in the examples/ folder. @@ -59,17 +59,17 @@ Have a look at our complementary projects: wait, it's done. - [Plyer](http://github.com/kivy/plyer): Library for accessing features of your hardware such as Accelerometer, Camera, -- [Pyjnius](http://github.com/kivy/pyjnius): Access dynamically to Java/Android +- [Pyjnius](http://github.com/kivy/pyjnius): Dynamic access to the Java/Android API from Python, easy! -- [Pyobjus](http://github.com/kivy/pyobjus): Access dynamically to +- [Pyobjus](http://github.com/kivy/pyobjus): Dynamic acccess to the Objective-C/iOS API from Python (wip) - [Python for Android](http://github.com/kivy/python-for-android): Toolchain - for building and packaging Kivy application to Android APK. + for building and packaging Kivy applications into Android APK's. - [Kivy iOS](http://github.com/kivy/kivy-ios): Toolchain for building and - packaging Kivy application to iOS IPA. -- [Audiostream](http://github.com/kivy/audiostream): Library to access directly - on the Microphone and Speaker, for iOS and Android. -- [Garden](http://github.com/kivy-garden): Explore the User's widgets libraries + packaging Kivy applications into iOS IPA's. +- [Audiostream](http://github.com/kivy/audiostream): Library for direct access + to the Microphone and Speaker, for iOS and Android. +- [Garden](http://github.com/kivy-garden): Explore User's widgets and libraries