[README for SEMI kernel package (English Version)]
by MORIOKA Tomohiko <morioka@jaist.ac.jp>
-$Id: README.en,v 1.2 1997-05-13 14:11:48 morioka Exp $
+$Id: README.en,v 1.6 1998-03-12 17:14:31 morioka Exp $
What's SEMI?
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- SEMI is a library to provide MIME feature for GNU Emacs. It stands
- for "SEMI is Emacs MIME Interfaces". MIME is a proposed internet
- standard for including content and headers other than (ASCII) plain
- text in messages.
+ SEMI is a library to provide MIME feature for GNU Emacs. MIME is a
+ proposed internet standard for including content and headers other
+ than (ASCII) plain text in messages.
RFC 2045 : Internet Message Bodies
RFC 2046 : Media Types
Required environment
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- SEMI supports XEmacs 20.1 or later with mule, and Emacs/mule (mule
- merged EMACS; it will become Emacs 20.0).
+ SEMI supports XEmacs 20.2 or later with mule, and Emacs 20.
- SEMI does not support EMACS 19.28 or later, XEmacs 19.14 or later,
- XEmacs 20.1 or later without mule, but SEMI may work with them.
+ SEMI does not support anything older than Emacs 19.28 or XEmacs
+ 19.14. SEMI also does not support Emacs 19.29 to 19.34, XEmacs
+ 19.15 or XEmacs 20.2 without mule, but SEMI may work with them.
- If you use beta versions of XEmacs 20.1, please use the latest
- version and compile with mule support, i.e. use the configure flag
- `--with-mule'.
-
- If you use EMACS/mule, please use the latest version (GNU MULE
- 19.34.91-delta or later).
+ If you use Emacs 20, don't set `enable-multibyte-characters' to
+ nil. (Maybe non mule setting requires to modify emu. In addition,
+ it is better to use terminal-coding-system feature)
SEMI requires APEL and MEL package. Please install them before
installing it. APEL package
ftp://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/GNU/elisp/mime/libs/
+ Notice that latest version of XEmacs may have latest version of APEL
+ and MEL, so you should not install them.
+
PGP/MIME and application/pgp require mailcrypt or tiny-pgp package.
The package enriched.el is required to compose text/enriched, so if
You can specify other optional settings by editing the file
semi/SEMI-CFG. Please read semi/README.en and comments in
- semi/TM-CFG.
+ semi/SEMI-CFG.
Initialization
bug-tm-en@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (English)
bug-tm-ja@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (Japanese)
- Via the tm ML, you can report tm bugs, obtain the latest release of
- tm, and discuss future enhancements to tm. To join the tm ML, send
- e-mail to
+ Via the tm ML, you can report SEMI bugs, obtain the latest release
+ of SEMI, and discuss future enhancements to SEMI. To join the tm
+ ML, send e-mail to
tm-ja-admin@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (Japanese)
tm-en-admin@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (English)