tootle-linux-client/README.md

## Tootle
Simple [Mastodon](https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon) client for Linux

![Screenshot](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bleakgrey/tootle/master/data/screenshot.png)


### Installation
This project is undergoing a major rewrite and will be published in the near future.

To help the project, please build it manually and help test it.

<a href='https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.github.bleakgrey.tootle'><img height='51' alt='Download on Flathub' src='https://flathub.org/assets/badges/flathub-badge-en.png'/></a>


### Building
If the options above are not available to you, you can build the app from source:

1. Make sure you have these dependencies:
    - [x] meson
    - [x] valac
    - [x] libgtk-3-dev
    - [x] libsoup2.4-dev
    - [x] libgranite-dev
    - [x] libjson-glib-dev
    - [ ] libhandy-1.0-dev

    *Note: Unchecked items will be installed automatically if not present in the system.*

2. Run `install.sh` in the project directory. The app will launch automatically on success.


### Contributing
Please consider donating with [LiberaPay](https://liberapay.com/bleakgrey/) to keep the developer happy.

<a href="https://liberapay.com/bleakgrey/donate"><img alt="Donate using Liberapay" src="https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg"></a>

You can always help by reporting bugs, submitting pull requests, and suggesting ideas. 


### Credits
* Icon design by [Tobias Bernard](https://github.com/bertob)
* French translation by [@Larnicone](https://github.com/Larnicone)
* Polish translation by [@m4sk1n](https://github.com/m4sk1n)
* German translation by [@koyuawsmbrtn](https://github.com/koyuawsmbrtn)
* Simplified Chinese translation by [@gloomy-ghost](https://github.com/gloomy-ghost)