From bae36218743a687fd5383ca83a725bda83359198 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tildearrow <tildearrow@protonmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 May 2021 15:31:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] update readme for windows

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 README.md | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5415b4be..86d4b403 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,12 +14,29 @@ this is a work-in-progress chip music player (currently) for the .dmf format.
 
 ## dependencies
 
-SDL2. untested on Windows/macOS.
+- CMake
+- SDL2
+- zlib
+
+the latter two are included as submodules for Windows and macOS.
 
 ## compilation
 
 your typical CMake project. clone (including submodules) and:
 
+### Windows using MSVC
+
+from the developer tools command prompt:
+
+```
+mkdir build
+cd build
+cmake ..
+msbuild ALL_BUILD.vcxproj
+```
+
+### macOS and Linux
+
 ```
 mkdir build
 cd build