From 0f2991f832212bf0371fc71f96f28fbc1fa56f67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Athanasius Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 16:51:59 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Home: Define more terms for later use. --- Home.md | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/Home.md b/Home.md index 7624d6b..fb164f0 100644 --- a/Home.md +++ b/Home.md @@ -1,14 +1,15 @@ # Elite Dangerous Market Connector (EDMC) -This is a third-party application for use with -[Frontier Developments](https://www.frontier.co.uk)' -game [Elite Dangerous](https://www.elitedangerous.com/). Its purpose is -to facilitate supplying certain game data to, and in some cases retrieving -it from, a number of websites and other tools. +Elite Dangerous Market Connector ("EDMC") is a third-party application +for use with [Frontier Developments](https://www.frontier.co.uk)' +("Frontier") game +"[Elite Dangerous](https://www.elitedangerous.com/)" ("the game"). +Its purpose is to facilitate supplying certain game data to, and in some +cases retrieving it from, a number of websites and other tools. To do this it utilises the Journal Files written by the game when played -on a PC. It also makes use of Frontier's CAPI, accessible once you've -authorised this application. +on a PC. It also makes use of Frontier's Companion API ("Frontier's CAPI"), +accessible once you've authorised this application. ## Supported Platforms @@ -102,14 +103,13 @@ all the way into the game* then: This can also be caused by a corrupt or incomplete most recent Journal file. +See +[Troubleshooting - Credentials settings are greyed out](Troubleshooting#credentials-settings-are-greyed-out) If the 'Update' button is clickable then using it will fetch the latest data from the Frontier CAPI and the fields mentioned above should be filled in. -See -[Troubleshooting - Credentials settings are greyed out](Troubleshooting#credentials-settings-are-greyed-out) - --- The user-interface is deliberately minimal - your choice of data is automatically downloaded, transmitted and/or saved when you start Elite: Dangerous, land at a station, jump to a system or scan a body.