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-Uncommon for audio software, dtas is implemented in Ruby.
+Uncommon for audio software, dtas is currently implemented in Ruby
+(and some Perl5).
 
 The latest stable release or development snapshot of Ruby is recommended.
-However, Ruby 1.9.3 and later works, but older versions of Ruby do not.
+However, Ruby 2.3 and later works, but older versions of Ruby do not.
 
 SoX is a dependency of dtas-player.  While not _strictly_ required,
 dtas-player uses SoX by default and you will need it unless you've
 reconfigured dtas-player to use something else.
 
 mp3gain is required if you want to use ReplayGain with MP3s
+(it is no longer in new versions of Debian)
 
 If you only intend to use dtas-cueedit, you will need metaflac(1) from
 the FLAC package.
 
-Debian 7+ users can install dependencies easily:
+Debian 10+ users can install dependencies easily:
 
-    sudo apt-get install sox libsox-fmt-all mp3gain flac ruby-dev
+    sudo apt-get install sox libsox-fmt-all flac ruby-dev ruby-charlock-holmes
 
 For future upgrades of dtas
 
@@ -24,20 +26,20 @@ For future upgrades of dtas
 
     sudo gem install dtas
 
-# installing dtas via tarball and setup.rb
+# installing dtas via tarball
 
 Grab the latest tarball from our HTTPS site:
 
-    https://80x24.org/dtas/2020/dtas-0.18.0.tar.gz
+    https://80x24.org/dtas/2022/dtas-0.21.0.tar.gz
 
-    $ tar zxvf dtas-0.18.0.tar.gz
-    $ cd dtas-0.18.0
-    $ sudo ruby setup.rb
+    $ tar zxvf dtas-0.21.0.tar.gz
+    $ cd dtas-0.21.0
 
-GNU/Linux users may optionally install the "sleepy_penguin" RubyGem
-for a tiny speed improvement over the default "fiddle" RubyGem.
+    # To install symlinks into ~/bin (assuming your Ruby executable is "ruby")
+    $ make symlink-install
 
-    * sleepy_penguin - https://yhbt.net/sleepy_penguin/
+    # or using setup.rb:
+    $ sudo ruby setup.rb
 
 # CONTACT
 
@@ -49,5 +51,5 @@ No subscription is necessary to post to the mailing list.
 
 # COPYRIGHT
 
-Copyright 2013-2020 all contributors <dtas-all@nongnu.org>
+Copyright all contributors <dtas-all@nongnu.org>
 License: GPL-3.0+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt>