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@@ -48,8 +48,11 @@ nsxiv requires the following software to be installed:
* Xft
* freetype2
* fontconfig
- * giflib (optional, automatically enabled if installed)
- * libexif (optional, automatically enabled if installed)
+
+The following libraries are optional. They are automatically enabled if installed.
+
+ * giflib : Used for animated gif playback.
+ * libexif : Used for auto-orientation and exif thumbnails.
Please make sure to install the corresponding development packages in case that
you want to build nsxiv on a distribution with separate runtime and development