From 3ccdc5b13fbdc88e43a920bec5d88a6016167299 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Seth Ladd Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 10:25:19 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] say what the engine is (#3029) * say what the engine is closes https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/289 * Update README.md --- README.md | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8dbf4394a448d..7370a1e2fc823 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,13 +6,17 @@ Flutter is a new way to build high-performance, cross-platform mobile apps. Flutter is optimized for today's, and tomorrow's, mobile devices. We are focused on low-latency input and high frame rates on Android and iOS. -_Flutter is an early-stage open-source project._ We are still missing core -features like accessibility, text input, localization, and more. However, +The Flutter Engine is the runtime environment for hosting Flutter applications. +Most developers will interact with Flutter via the Flutter Framework and APIs, +which run inside the engine. + +_Flutter is an early-stage open-source project._ We are still adding +features. However, you can build demos and examples today. We hope you try it out and send us [feedback](mailto:flutter-dev@googlegroups.com). - For information about using Flutter to build apps, please see - the [getting started guide](http://flutter.io/getting-started/). + the [getting started guide](https://flutter.io/getting-started/). - For information about contributing to the Flutter framework, please see [the main Flutter repository](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).