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authorKartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2022-08-14 08:52:58 -0700
committerKartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2022-08-14 08:52:58 -0700
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more cogent onboarding instructions
Someone looking at the repo will probably prefer the terminal.
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 ## Invocation
 
-To run lines.love, double-click on it.
+To run from the terminal, [pass this directory to LÖVE](https://love2d.org/wiki/Getting_Started#Running_Games),
+optionally with a file path to edit.
+
+Alternatively, turn it into a .love file you can double-click on:
+```
+$ zip -r /tmp/lines.love *.lua
+```
 
 By default, lines.love reads/writes the file `lines.txt` in your default
 user/home directory (`https://love2d.org/wiki/love.filesystem.getUserDirectory`).
 
 To open a different file, drop it on the lines.love window.
 
-lines.love can also be [invoked from the terminal](https://love2d.org/wiki/Getting_Started#Running_Games),
-optionally with a file path to edit.
-
 ## Keyboard shortcuts
 
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