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+Mobile jQuery Theme (6.x)
+---
+The Mobile jQuery Theme is a powerful theme built on the jQuery Mobile platform 
+(http://jquerymobile.com/). The theme adapts some of Drupal's base output to work 
+with the highly themable designs built into the framework.
+
+Installation
+-----------------------
+Basic Installation
+1. Download mobile_jquery from http://drupal.org/project/mobile_jquery
+2. Unpack the downloaded file, take the entire mobile_jquery folder and place it 
+in your Drupal installation.
+3. Download http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.6.1.js to sites/all/libraries/jquery-1.6.1.js
+4. Download http://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.0b1/jquery.mobile-1.0b1.js to 
+sites/all/libraries//jquery.mobile-1.0b1/jquery.mobile-1.0b1.js
+
+Recommended Installation
+1. Download mobile_jquery from http://drupal.org/project/mobile_jquery and enable
+2. Download jquerymobile_ui module at http://drupal.org/project/jquerymobile_ui and enable
+
+
+Theming
+--------
+Drush for Subtheme Creation
+drush mobile_jquery "THEME NAME" machine_name will make a sub-theme form the starter kit
+
+Replace existing styles
+1. Go to http://jquerymobile.com/themeroller/
+2. Choose what you want.
+3. Download all the files and put these in the mobile_jquery theme (scripts and css)
+4. Change the page.tpl.php to call these new files (or change template.php to call).
+
+*NOTE: The mobile_jquery theme has an entry in the mobile_jquery.info file, 'hidden = 1'
+This setting hides the theme from the admin/appearance page. It is recommended
+that you create a sub-theme and not use this theme directly. If you wish to do
+simply change the setting to 'hidden = 0'.
+
+Issue tracking
+--------------
+The code for Mobile jQuery Theme is hosted on Drupal.org. Please report issues and 
+submit patches at http://drupal.org/project/issues/mobile_jquery. You can download
+packages of the latest release of Mobile jQuery Theme at 
+http://drupal.org/project/mobile_jquery.
+
+
+Maintainer
+----------
+- jasonsavino (Jason Savino)