-To compile the game, you either need the new SDL2 library (recommended) or the
-old SDL 1.2 library. In addition, you also need the libraries SDL_image,
-SDL_mixer (including the SMPEG library if you want MP3 support) and SDL_net.
+To compile the game, you need the SDL library (version 2). In addition, you
+also need the libraries SDL_image, SDL_mixer (with optional support for MOD,
+MP3 and MIDI music) and SDL_net.