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@@ -94,7 +94,9 @@ for GLEW and GLUT such that they match the installed ones (see comments to find
 
 \section sec_compiling_macosx MacOSX
 
-Download and install the Qt4 framework from <a href="http://www.qtsoftware.com/downloads" target="_blank">Trolltech</a>.<br>
+If you want to use qmake to build your Visual Studio 2008 solution file,<br>
+download and install the Qt4 framework from <a href="http://www.qtsoftware.com/downloads" target="_blank">Trolltech</a>.<br>
+(Note: This is not mandatory since there are already VS2008 solution files included in OpenMesh).<br>
 Because some of the examples depend on the GLEW library, it's recommended to install glew via the darwin portage
 system <a href="http://www.finkproject.org" target="_blank">fink</a>.<br>
 If you have not installed fink yet, follow the instructions given on their site in order to install it.<br>