--- a/website/download.html
+++ b/website/download.html
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><a href="#source">Source</a></td>
- <td><a href="#rpms">Rpm/deb packages</a></td>
+ <td><a href="#packages">Packages (.rpm and .deb)</a></td>
<td><a href="BUGS.html">Known bugs</a></td>
<td><a href="#ports">Mac ports</a></td>
<td><a href="filters/filters.html">Filters</a> </td>
@@ -60,11 +60,16 @@
<p>Recoll <a href="usermanual/rcl.install.html">
Installation / building manual</a>.</p>
- <p>The indexing filters for some document types may need
+ <p>The indexing filters used for some document types may need
external packages not installed on your system by default, and
not installed automatically with Recoll: <a
href="features.html#doctypes"> take a look at the list</a> and
- decide what you need to install.</p>
+ decide what you need to
+ install. Also <a href="filters/filters.html">new or updated
+ filters</a> sometimes become available after a release. As a
+ rule, all filters are compatible with all Recoll
+ versions. Any compatibility problem will be explicitely
+ mentionned.</p>
<p>The Recoll term explorer tool in phonetic mode (marginally
useful and optional) uses the <b>aspell</b> package, version
@@ -92,20 +97,6 @@
problems, if you are not affected by the corrected bugs (check
the <a href="CHANGES.html">changes file</a>), there is
probably no necessity to upgrade anyway.</p>
-
- <h2><a name="filters">Updated filters</a></h2>
-
- <p>New and updated filters are sometimes
- <a href="filters/filters.html">available</a> before the next
- Recoll release. As far as I know, all current filters are
- fully compatible with older Recoll releases (from 1.13), so
- you can install new or updated filters on
- older Recoll packages and gain new file type support without
- destabilizing your search setup.</p>
-
- <p>You may be interested by the new XML and TAR filters, and an
- updated Open Office filter that appeared after the 1.17.3
- release.</p>
<h2><a name="source">Source</a></h2>
@@ -164,15 +155,6 @@
configuring with --disable-python-module.</li>
</ul>
-
- <h3>KDE3 kicker applet:</h3>
- <p>the applet can start a Recoll search
- from the KDE3 toolbar. It is in a separate source file.
- <a href="recoll_applet-1.10.0.tgz">recoll_applet-1.10.0.tgz</a>.
- This is a very slightly modified version of the
- <a href="http://demandiseineseite.gmxhome.de/find/">
- find_applet</a>. It will work with any recoll version after
- 1.10. <em>KDE 3 only</em>.</p>
<h3>Source repository:</h3>
<p>The <span class="application">Recoll</span> source repository is
@@ -204,7 +186,7 @@
<a href="older/recoll-1.0.16.tar.gz">1.0.16</a>.
</p>
- <h2><a name="rpms">Packages</a></h2>
+ <h2><a name="packages">Packages</a></h2>
<p>Packages or ports for Recoll are available in the standard
repositories for many distributions.</p>
@@ -225,22 +207,21 @@
<h3><a name="ubuntu">Ubuntu</a></h3>
<p>There are Personal Package Archives on launchpad.net for
- <a href="http://www.launchpad.net/~xapian-backports/+archive/xapian-1.2">
- Xapian</a>,
<a href="https://launchpad.net/~recoll-backports/+archive/recoll-1.15-on">
Recoll, kio-recoll and recoll-lens</a>. These were built from the
- latest versions, for a set of Ubuntu series.</p>
-
- <p>Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid) and later versions just need the Recoll
- PPA.</p>
-
- <p>I am not producing packages for older versions any more,
- but some are still stored on Launchpad, and you'll find some
- instructions to install them in
- the <a href="download-1.14.html">older download page</a>.
- </p>
-
-
+ latest versions, for a set of Ubuntu series. starting at
+ Lucid. The installation is very simple:
+ <pre><tt>
+ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:recoll-backports/recoll-1.15-on
+ sudo apt-get update
+ sudo apt-get install recoll
+ </tt></pre>
+
+
+ <h3><a name="mint">Mint Linux</a></h3>
+ <p>The Ubuntu PPA works perfectly for Mint 13 (and probably
+ other releases too). Just follow the instructions for Ubuntu.</p>
+
<h3>RPMS</h3>
<p>Some Fedora and Mandriva packages unfortunately think that they