Clarify how to obtain source in README.md

Fixes #1380
johnfactotum · Aug 28, 2024 · 16e17db · 16e17db
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@@ -25,7 +25,13 @@ If installed, `tracker` (>= 3; `gir1.2-tracker-3.0` in Debian-based distros) and
 
 ### Obtaining the Source
 
-The repo uses git submodules. Before running or installing, make sure you clone the whole thing with `--recurse-submodules`.
+The repo uses git submodules. Before running or installing, make sure you clone the whole thing with `--recurse-submodules`:
+
+```
+git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/johnfactotum/foliate.git 
+```
+
+Or download the tarball (the `.tar.xz` file) from the [Releases](https://github.com/johnfactotum/foliate/releases) page.
 
 ### Run without Building or Installing