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authorParamat <paramat@users.noreply.github.com>2018-10-06 03:43:26 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-10-06 03:43:26 +0100
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Various grammar improvements (#7769)
In builtin//pkgmgr.lua, README.md and settingtypes.txt. Based on 2 pull requests by comradekingu.
-rw-r--r--README.md67
-rw-r--r--builtin/mainmenu/pkgmgr.lua6
-rw-r--r--builtin/settingtypes.txt38
3 files changed, 55 insertions, 56 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 97cf7e8a4..6de12e4e8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Minetest
An InfiniMiner/Minecraft inspired game.
-Copyright (c) 2010-2018 Perttu Ahola <celeron55@gmail.com>
+Copyright (C) 2010-2018 Perttu Ahola <celeron55@gmail.com>
and contributors (see source file comments and the version control log)
In case you downloaded the source code:
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Further documentation
- Wiki: http://wiki.minetest.net/
- Developer wiki: http://dev.minetest.net/
- Forum: http://forum.minetest.net/
-- Github: https://github.com/minetest/minetest/
+- GitHub: https://github.com/minetest/minetest/
- [doc/](doc/) directory of source distribution
Default controls
@@ -55,15 +55,14 @@ Some can be changed in the key config dialog in the settings tab.
| J | Enable/disable fast mode (needs fast privilege) |
| H | Enable/disable noclip mode (needs noclip privilege) |
| E | Move fast in fast mode |
-| F1 | Hide/show HUD |
-| F2 | Hide/show chat |
-| F3 | Disable/enable fog |
-| F4 | Disable/enable camera update (Mapblocks are not updated anymore when disabled, disabled in release builds) |
-| F5 | Cycle through debug info screens |
-| F6 | Cycle through profiler info screens |
-| F7 | Cycle through camera modes |
-| F8 | Toggle cinematic mode |
-| F9 | Cycle through minimap modes |
+| F1 | Hide/show HUD |
+| F2 | Hide/show chat |
+| F3 | Disable/enable fog |
+| F4 | Disable/enable camera update (Mapblocks are not updated anymore when disabled, disabled in release builds) |
+| F5 | Cycle through debug information screens |
+| F6 | Cycle through profiler info screens |
+| F7 | Cycle through camera modes |
+| F9 | Cycle through minimap modes |
| Shift + F9 | Change minimap orientation |
| F10 | Show/hide console |
| F12 | Take screenshot |
@@ -133,9 +132,9 @@ For Fedora users:
#### Download
-You can install git for easily keeping your copy up to date.
-If you don’t want git, read below on how to get the source without git.
-This is an example for installing git on Debian/Ubuntu:
+You can install Git for easily keeping your copy up to date.
+If you don’t want Git, read below on how to get the source without Git.
+This is an example for installing Git on Debian/Ubuntu:
sudo apt install git
@@ -143,22 +142,22 @@ For Fedora users:
sudo dnf install git
-Download source (this is the URL to the latest of source repository, which might not work at all times) using git:
+Download source (this is the URL to the latest of source repository, which might not work at all times) using Git:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/minetest/minetest.git
cd minetest
-Download minetest_game (otherwise only the "Minimal development test" game is available) using git:
+Download minetest_game (otherwise only the "Minimal development test" game is available) using Git:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/minetest/minetest_game.git games/minetest_game
-Download source, without using git:
+Download source, without using Git:
wget https://github.com/minetest/minetest/archive/master.tar.gz
tar xf master.tar.gz
cd minetest-master
-Download minetest_game, without using git:
+Download minetest_game, without using Git:
cd games/
wget https://github.com/minetest/minetest_game/archive/master.tar.gz
@@ -197,7 +196,7 @@ General options and their default values:
Release - Release build
Debug - Debug build
SemiDebug - Partially optimized debug build
- RelWithDebInfo - Release build with Debug information
+ RelWithDebInfo - Release build with debug information
MinSizeRel - Release build with -Os passed to compiler to make executable as small as possible
ENABLE_CURL=ON - Build with cURL; Enables use of online mod repo, public serverlist and remote media fetching via http
ENABLE_CURSES=ON - Build with (n)curses; Enables a server side terminal (command line option: --terminal)
@@ -208,7 +207,7 @@ General options and their default values:
ENABLE_POSTGRESQL=ON - Build with libpq; Enables use of PostgreSQL map backend (PostgreSQL 9.5 or greater recommended)
ENABLE_REDIS=ON - Build with libhiredis; Enables use of Redis map backend
ENABLE_SPATIAL=ON - Build with LibSpatial; Speeds up AreaStores
- ENABLE_SOUND=ON - Build with OpenAL, libogg & libvorbis; in-game Sounds
+ ENABLE_SOUND=ON - Build with OpenAL, libogg & libvorbis; in-game sounds
ENABLE_LUAJIT=ON - Build with LuaJIT (much faster than non-JIT Lua)
ENABLE_SYSTEM_GMP=ON - Use GMP from system (much faster than bundled mini-gmp)
ENABLE_SYSTEM_JSONCPP=OFF - Use JsonCPP from system
@@ -226,15 +225,15 @@ Library specific options:
CURL_LIBRARY - Only if building with cURL; path to libcurl.a/libcurl.so/libcurl.lib
EGL_INCLUDE_DIR - Only if building with GLES; directory that contains egl.h
EGL_LIBRARY - Only if building with GLES; path to libEGL.a/libEGL.so
- FREETYPE_INCLUDE_DIR_freetype2 - Only if building with Freetype2; directory that contains an freetype directory with files such as ftimage.h in it
- FREETYPE_INCLUDE_DIR_ft2build - Only if building with Freetype2; directory that contains ft2build.h
- FREETYPE_LIBRARY - Only if building with Freetype2; path to libfreetype.a/libfreetype.so/freetype.lib
- FREETYPE_DLL - Only if building with Freetype2 on Windows; path to libfreetype.dll
- GETTEXT_DLL - Only when building with Gettext on Windows; path to libintl3.dll
- GETTEXT_ICONV_DLL - Only when building with Gettext on Windows; path to libiconv2.dll
- GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR - Only when building with Gettext; directory that contains iconv.h
- GETTEXT_LIBRARY - Only when building with Gettext on Windows; path to libintl.dll.a
- GETTEXT_MSGFMT - Only when building with Gettext; path to msgfmt/msgfmt.exe
+ FREETYPE_INCLUDE_DIR_freetype2 - Only if building with FreeType 2; directory that contains an freetype directory with files such as ftimage.h in it
+ FREETYPE_INCLUDE_DIR_ft2build - Only if building with FreeType 2; directory that contains ft2build.h
+ FREETYPE_LIBRARY - Only if building with FreeType 2; path to libfreetype.a/libfreetype.so/freetype.lib
+ FREETYPE_DLL - Only if building with FreeType 2 on Windows; path to libfreetype.dll
+ GETTEXT_DLL - Only when building with gettext on Windows; path to libintl3.dll
+ GETTEXT_ICONV_DLL - Only when building with gettext on Windows; path to libiconv2.dll
+ GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR - Only when building with gettext; directory that contains iconv.h
+ GETTEXT_LIBRARY - Only when building with gettext on Windows; path to libintl.dll.a
+ GETTEXT_MSGFMT - Only when building with gettext; path to msgfmt/msgfmt.exe
IRRLICHT_DLL - Only on Windows; path to Irrlicht.dll
IRRLICHT_INCLUDE_DIR - Directory that contains IrrCompileConfig.h
IRRLICHT_LIBRARY - Path to libIrrlicht.a/libIrrlicht.so/libIrrlicht.dll.a/Irrlicht.lib
@@ -302,10 +301,10 @@ Library specific options:
* Download all the other stuff to DIR and extract them into there.
("extract here", not "extract to packagename/")
* NOTE: zlib125dll.zip needs to be extracted into zlib125dll
- * NOTE: You need to extract sqlite3.h & sqlite3ext.h from sqlite3 source
- and sqlite3.dll & sqlite3.def from sqlite3 precompiled binaries
- into "sqlite3" directory, and generate sqlite3.lib using command
- "LIB /DEF:sqlite3.def /OUT:sqlite3.lib"
+ * NOTE: You need to extract sqlite3.h & sqlite3ext.h from the SQLite 3
+ source and sqlite3.dll & sqlite3.def from the SQLite 3 precompiled
+ binaries into "sqlite3" directory, and generate sqlite3.lib using
+ command "LIB /DEF:sqlite3.def /OUT:sqlite3.lib"
* All those packages contain a nice base directory in them, which
should end up being the direct subdirectories of DIR.
* You will end up with a directory structure like this (+=dir, -=file):
@@ -439,5 +438,5 @@ patch is set to 0.
minor/trivial features considered necessary.
Since 5.0.0-dev and 0.4.17-dev, the dev notation refers to the next release,
-ie: 5.0.0-dev is the development version leading to 5.0.0.
+i.e.: 5.0.0-dev is the development version leading to 5.0.0.
Prior to that we used `previous_version-dev`.
diff --git a/builtin/mainmenu/pkgmgr.lua b/builtin/mainmenu/pkgmgr.lua
index 49ab78c24..eb062ccc8 100644
--- a/builtin/mainmenu/pkgmgr.lua
+++ b/builtin/mainmenu/pkgmgr.lua
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ function pkgmgr.install_dir(type, path, basename, targetpath)
targetpath = core.get_modpath() .. DIR_DELIM .. clean_path
else
return nil,
- fgettext("Install Mod: unable to find suitable foldername for modpack $1",
+ fgettext("Install Mod: Unable to find suitable folder name for modpack $1",
modfilename)
end
end
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ function pkgmgr.install_dir(type, path, basename, targetpath)
if targetfolder ~= nil and pkgmgr.isValidModname(targetfolder) then
targetpath = core.get_modpath() .. DIR_DELIM .. targetfolder
else
- return nil, fgettext("Install Mod: unable to find real modname for: $1", modfilename)
+ return nil, fgettext("Install Mod: Unable to find real mod name for: $1", modfilename)
end
end
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ function pkgmgr.install(type, modfilename, basename, dest)
if path == nil then
return nil,
fgettext("Install: file: \"$1\"", archive_info.name) .. "\n" ..
- fgettext("Install: unsupported filetype \"$1\" or broken archive",
+ fgettext("Install: Unsupported file type \"$1\" or broken archive",
archive_info.type)
end
diff --git a/builtin/settingtypes.txt b/builtin/settingtypes.txt
index 49e3a2c4f..17fc4bbc1 100644
--- a/builtin/settingtypes.txt
+++ b/builtin/settingtypes.txt
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ keymap_slot23 (Hotbar slot 23 key) key
# See http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/docu/namespaceirr.html#a54da2a0e231901735e3da1b0edf72eb3
keymap_toggle_hud (HUD toggle key) key KEY_F1
-# Key for toggling the display of the chat.
+# Key for toggling the display of chat.
# See http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/docu/namespaceirr.html#a54da2a0e231901735e3da1b0edf72eb3
keymap_toggle_chat (Chat toggle key) key KEY_F2
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ keymap_toggle_chat (Chat toggle key) key KEY_F2
# See http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/docu/namespaceirr.html#a54da2a0e231901735e3da1b0edf72eb3
keymap_console (Large chat console key) key KEY_F10
-# Key for toggling the display of the fog.
+# Key for toggling the display of fog.
# See http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/docu/namespaceirr.html#a54da2a0e231901735e3da1b0edf72eb3
keymap_toggle_force_fog_off (Fog toggle key) key KEY_F3
@@ -440,15 +440,15 @@ trilinear_filter (Trilinear filtering) bool false
# Filtered textures can blend RGB values with fully-transparent neighbors,
# which PNG optimizers usually discard, sometimes resulting in a dark or
-# light edge to transparent textures. Apply this filter to clean that up
+# light edge to transparent textures. Apply this filter to clean that up
# at texture load time.
texture_clean_transparent (Clean transparent textures) bool false
# When using bilinear/trilinear/anisotropic filters, low-resolution textures
# can be blurred, so automatically upscale them with nearest-neighbor
-# interpolation to preserve crisp pixels. This sets the minimum texture size
+# interpolation to preserve crisp pixels. This sets the minimum texture size
# for the upscaled textures; higher values look sharper, but require more
-# memory. Powers of 2 are recommended. Setting this higher than 1 may not
+# memory. Powers of 2 are recommended. Setting this higher than 1 may not
# have a visible effect unless bilinear/trilinear/anisotropic filtering is
# enabled.
# This is also used as the base node texture size for world-aligned
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ fullscreen (Full screen) bool false
fullscreen_bpp (Full screen BPP) int 24
# Vertical screen synchronization.
-vsync (V-Sync) bool false
+vsync (VSync) bool false
# Field of view in degrees.
fov (Field of view) int 72 45 160
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ texture_path (Texture path) path
# The rendering back-end for Irrlicht.
# A restart is required after changing this.
-# Note: on Android, stick with OGLES1 if unsure! App may fail to start otherwise.
+# Note: On Android, stick with OGLES1 if unsure! App may fail to start otherwise.
# On other platforms, OpenGL is recommended, and it’s the only driver with
# shader support currently.
video_driver (Video driver) enum opengl null,software,burningsvideo,direct3d8,direct3d9,opengl,ogles1,ogles2
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ world_aligned_mode (World-aligned textures mode) enum enable disable,enable,forc
# a specially-designed texture pack; with this option, the client tries
# to determine the scale automatically basing on the texture size.
# See also texture_min_size.
-# Warning: this option is EXPERIMENTAL!
+# Warning: This option is EXPERIMENTAL!
autoscale_mode (Autoscaling mode) enum disable disable,enable,force
# Show entity selection boxes
@@ -773,8 +773,8 @@ tooltip_show_delay (Tooltip delay) int 400
# Append item name to tooltip.
tooltip_append_itemname (Append item name) bool false
-# Whether freetype fonts are used, requires freetype support to be compiled in.
-freetype (Freetype fonts) bool true
+# Whether FreeType fonts are used, requires FreeType support to be compiled in.
+freetype (FreeType fonts) bool true
# Path to TrueTypeFont or bitmap.
font_path (Font path) filepath fonts/liberationsans.ttf
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ server_description (Server description) string mine here
server_address (Server address) string game.minetest.net
# Homepage of server, to be displayed in the serverlist.
-server_url (Server URL) string http://minetest.net
+server_url (Server URL) string https://minetest.net
# Automaticaly report to the serverlist.
server_announce (Announce server) bool false
@@ -1088,17 +1088,17 @@ server_unload_unused_data_timeout (Unload unused server data) int 29
# Maximum number of statically stored objects in a block.
max_objects_per_block (Maximum objects per block) int 64
-# See http://www.sqlite.org/pragma.html#pragma_synchronous
+# See https://www.sqlite.org/pragma.html#pragma_synchronous
sqlite_synchronous (Synchronous SQLite) enum 2 0,1,2
# Length of a server tick and the interval at which objects are generally updated over network.
dedicated_server_step (Dedicated server step) float 0.09
-# Time in between active block management cycles
-active_block_mgmt_interval (Active Block Management interval) float 2.0
+# Length of time between active block management cycles
+active_block_mgmt_interval (Active block management interval) float 2.0
-# Length of time between ABM execution cycles
-abm_interval (Active Block Modifier interval) float 1.0
+# Length of time between Active Block Modifier (ABM) execution cycles
+abm_interval (ABM interval) float 1.0
# Length of time between NodeTimer execution cycles
nodetimer_interval (NodeTimer interval) float 0.2
@@ -1704,7 +1704,7 @@ mgfractal_iterations (Iterations) int 11
mgfractal_scale (Scale) v3f (4096.0, 1024.0, 4096.0)
# (X,Y,Z) offset of fractal from world centre in units of 'scale'.
-# Can be used to move a desired point to (0, 0): to create a
+# Can be used to move a desired point to (0, 0) to create a
# suitable spawn point, or to allow 'zooming in' on a desired
# point by increasing 'scale'.
# The default is tuned for a suitable spawn point for mandelbrot
@@ -1841,12 +1841,12 @@ mgvalleys_np_inter_valley_slope (Valley slope) noise_params_2d 0.5, 0.5, (128, 1
# Size of chunks to be generated at once by mapgen, stated in mapblocks (16 nodes).
# Increasing this by 1 almost doubles the 3D noise calculation load.
# High values can cause noise calculation to overload.
-# Values smaller than 5 cause a terrain bug in mgv6.
+# Values smaller than 5 cause a terrain bug in Mapgen V6.
# Since there is a fixed number of large caves and dungeons per
# mapchunk, values other than 5 alter the density of these.
chunksize (Chunk size) int 5
-# Dump the mapgen debug infos.
+# Dump the mapgen debug information.
enable_mapgen_debug_info (Mapgen debug) bool false
# Maximum number of blocks that can be queued for loading.