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diff --git a/network/wechat-universal/README b/network/wechat-universal/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4fc2aed195 --- /dev/null +++ b/network/wechat-universal/README @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +WeChat is a messaging program developed by Tencent. + +This build re-packages a binary deb file of an unofficial +client, written by a company called Universal, producing a +properitary Linux spin-off called Universal OS. + +Although the program itself is capable of running as a +simple userspace program, due to privacy privacy concerns, +and also due to pickiness of the program to its environment, +this build installs a bubblewrap (bwrap) wrapper around it, +which works asynchronously. + +That is, you need to start and terminate it with separate +commands: /usr/bin/wechat-universal start & and +/usr/bin/wechat-universal stop + +One more thing: the system tray icon is dysfunctional, so if +you run the program, and then close the window, it will stay +in the background, but there will be no way to restore the +window. However, this build provides a work-around. If +you run /usr/bin/wechat-universal start & once again after +the program has already been started, it will raise the +program window. + +Wechat "magical" screenshot tool is disabled. |