REQUIREMENTS update.

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@@ -7,25 +7,35 @@ In any case you need
          or newer is required.
        - gnu make (shipped with disto, might be called gmake)
        - bash (most likely already installed)
+       - A decent version of grep. Solaris' /bin/grep is not good enough,
+         /usr/xpg4/bin/grep is fine though.
        - openssl (needed by server, client): usually shipped with
          distro, but you might have to install the "development package"
          (called libssl-dev on debian systems) as well:
          http://www.openssl.org/
+       - help2man (for man page creation) ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/help2man
        - software mixing, e.g. ALSA and the direct mixing plugin (dmix)
 
 Optional features:
 
        - *mp3*: The mp3 decoder of para_filter is based on libmad:
-         http://www.underbit.com/products/mad/. If you prefer to use
-         the libmad package provided by your distributor, make sure
-         to install the corresponding development package as well.
-         Note that libmad is not necessary for sending mp3 files.
+         http://www.underbit.com/products/mad/. If you prefer to
+         use the libmad package provided by your distributor, make
+         sure to install the corresponding development package as
+         well. It is called libmad0-dev on debian-based systems.
+         Note that libmad is not necessary for the server side,
+         i.e. for sending mp3 files.
+
+       - *id3 tags*:
+         For version-2 id3 tag support, you'll need libid3tag which
+         is also available through the above link (alternatively:
+         install package libid3tag0). Without libid3tag, only version
+         one tags are recognized.
 
        - *ogg vorbis*: For ogg vorbis streams you'll need libogg,
          libvorbis, libvorbisfile: http://www.xiph.org/downloads/.
          The corresponding Debian packages are called libogg-dev
          libvorbis-dev, other distributors chose similar names.
-         The source of these is also available at
 
        - *aac*:
          For aac files (m4a) you'll need libfaad. Get it at
@@ -33,13 +43,17 @@ Optional features:
 
        - *ortp*:
          If you intend to use the optional ortp streamer, you'll
-         need libortp: http://www.linphone.org/ortp/
+         need libortp which is contained in the linphone source code:
+         http://www.linphone.org/index.php/eng
+
+       - On Linux, you'll need to have ALSA's development package
+         installed. The Debian package is called libasound2-dev.
 
 Hacking the source:
 
        - gengetopt: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gengetopt/
        - autoconf: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/autoconf/
-       - grutatxt
-       - help2man
-       - doxygen
-       - global
+       - git http://git.or.cz/
+       - grutatxt http://www.triptico.com/software/grutatxt.html
+       - doxygen http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/
+       - global ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/global