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@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ This is the Windows binary release of unalf @VERSION@.
See README.txt, unalf.html, and alfsum.html for full documentation.
+This is a command-line program. Just double-clicking on the .exe won't
+do anything useful. You should copy unalf.exe and alfsum.exe to some
+directory that's in your PATH, or else run them from the directory you
+extracted them to, using the command prompt (CMD.EXE).
+
The binaries (unalf.exe and alfsum.exe) were built with a cross gcc
compiler on a Linux system. They should run on any recent 64-bit
Windows OS. The author doesn't actually use Windows, so if you run