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README: add note about Pandoc stack + interrogations

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* Abbreviated [history](doc/HISTORY.md) and thanks.
* [Differences from](doc/CURSES.md) Curses and adapting Curses programs.
If you (understandably) want to avoid the large Pandoc stack, but still enjoy
manual page goodness, I publish a tarball with generated man/XHTML along with
each release. Download it, and install the contents as you deem fit.
## Environment notes
* If your `TERM` variable is wrong, or that terminfo definition is out-of-date,
@ -253,6 +257,8 @@ to breaking under incorrect `TERM` values. If you're not using `xterm`, your
* **Q:** How about *arbitrary image manipulation here* functionality? **A:** I'm not going to beat ImageMagick et al. on image manipulation, but you can load an `ncvisual` from RGBA memory using `ncvisual_from_rgba()`.
* **Q:** My program locks up when I run `notcurses_check_pixel_support()`. **A**: Detecting bitmap support requires interrogating the terminal. If the terminal doesn't reply to standard interrogations, send upstream a patch, or use a different terminal. Generally, only old and unsupported terminal emulators exhibit this behavior.
## Useful links
* [BiDi in Terminal Emulators](https://terminal-wg.pages.freedesktop.org/bidi/)