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# Subsurface [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface)
This is the README file for Subsurface 4.7.2 This is the README file for Subsurface 4.7.2
Please check the ReleaseNotes.txt for details about new features and Please check the `ReleaseNotes.txt` for details about new features and
changes since Subsurface 4.6.4 (and earlier versions). changes since Subsurface 4.6.4 (and earlier versions).
Subsurface can be found at http://subsurface-divelog.org Subsurface can be found at http://subsurface-divelog.org
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License: GPLv2 License: GPLv2
We frequently make new test versions of Subsurface avilable at We frequently make new test versions of Subsurface avilable at
http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/ http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/
These tend to contain the latest bug fixes and features, but also These tend to contain the latest bug fixes and features, but also
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You can get the sources to the latest development version from the git You can get the sources to the latest development version from the git
repository: repository:
```
git clone https://github.com/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface.git git clone https://github.com/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface.git
```
You can also fork the repository and browse the sources at the same site, You can also fork the repository and browse the sources at the same site,
simply using https://github.com/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface simply using https://github.com/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface
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development version) you can either get this via git or the release tar development version) you can either get this via git or the release tar
ball. After cloning run the following command: ball. After cloning run the following command:
```
git checkout v4.7.2 (or whatever the last release is) git checkout v4.7.2 (or whatever the last release is)
```
or download a tar ball from: or download a tarball from http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/Subsurface-4.7.2.tgz
http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/Subsurface-4.7.2.tgz
Detailed build instructions can be found in the INSTALL file. Detailed build instructions can be found in the INSTALL file.
System Requirements: ## System Requirements
====================
On desktop, the integrated Googlemaps feature of Subsurface requires a GPU On desktop, the integrated Googlemaps feature of Subsurface requires a GPU
driver that has support for at least OpenGL 2.1. If your driver does not driver that has support for at least OpenGL 2.1. If your driver does not
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1) Learn how to set persistent environment variables on your OS 1) Learn how to set persistent environment variables on your OS
2) Set the environment variable 'QT_QUICK_BACKEND' with the value of 'software' 2) Set the environment variable 'QT_QUICK_BACKEND' with the value of 'software'
Basic Usage: ## Basic Usage
============
Install and start from the desktop, or you can run it locally from the Install and start from the desktop, or you can run it locally from the
build directory: build directory:
On Linux: On Linux:
```
$ ./subsurface $ ./subsurface
```
On Mac: On Mac:
```
$ open Subsurface.app $ open Subsurface.app
```
Native builds on Windows are not really supported (the official Windows Native builds on Windows are not really supported (the official Windows
installers are both cross-built on Linux). installers are both cross-built on Linux).
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documentation for the latest release is also available on-line documentation for the latest release is also available on-line
http://subsurface-divelog.org/documentation/ http://subsurface-divelog.org/documentation/
## Contributing
Contributing:
=============
There is a mailing list for developers: subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org There is a mailing list for developers: subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org
Go to http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface Go to http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface
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imperative in the commit message, as in "Fix bug that...", "Add imperative in the commit message, as in "Fix bug that...", "Add
file/feature ...", or "Make Subsurface..." file/feature ...", or "Make Subsurface..."
## A bit of Subsurface history
A bit of Subsurface history:
============================
In fall of 2011, when a forced lull in kernel development gave him an In fall of 2011, when a forced lull in kernel development gave him an
opportunity to start on a new endeavor, Linus Torvalds decided to tackle opportunity to start on a new endeavor, Linus Torvalds decided to tackle