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@@ -3,6 +3,19 @@ ljdump - livejournal archiver
 This program reads the journal entries from a livejournal (or compatible)
 blog site and archives them in a subdirectory named after the journal name.
 
+The simplest way to run this is to execute the ljdump.py script with Python.
+Depending on your OS, you may be able to double-click the ljdump.py script
+directly, or you may need to open a Terminal/Command Prompt window to run it.
+Either way, it will prompt you for your Livejournal username and password,
+then download all your journal entries, comments, and userpics.
+
+You may optionally download entries from a different journal (a community)
+where you are a member. If you are a community maintainer, you can also
+download comments from the community.
+
+If you want to save your username and password so you don't have to type
+it every time you run ljdump, you can save it in the configuration file.
+
 The configuration is read from "ljdump.config". A sample configuration is
 provided in "ljdump.config.sample", which should be copied and then edited.
 The configuration settings are:
@@ -17,8 +30,32 @@ The configuration settings are:
   password - The account password. This password is never sent in the
              clear; the livejournal "challenge" password mechanism is used.
 
+  journal - Optional: The journal to download entries from. If this is
+            not specified, the "username" journal is downloaded. If this
+            is specified, then only the named journals will be downloaded
+            (this element may be specified more than once to download
+            multiple journals).
+
 This program may be run as often as needed to bring the backup copy up
 to date. Both new and updated items are downloaded.
 
 The community http://ljdump.livejournal.com has been set up for questions
 or comments.
+
+-----
+
+convertdump - convert ljdump format to wordpress importer format
+Contributed by Sean M. Graham (www.sean-graham.com) and others
+
+This will convert a pydump archive into something compatible with the
+WordPress LiveJournal importer.  This is the same format used by the Windows
+ljArchive exporter.
+
+Arguments:
+    -u  --user      username of archive to process [required]
+    -l  --limit     limit the number of entries in each xml file (default 250)
+    -i  --insecure  include private and protected entries in the output
+    -h  --help      show this help page
+
+Example:
+    ./convertdump.py --user stevemartin --limit 200 --insecure