diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d531cfd13..25c2a5a47 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ cleanroom TUI library for modern terminal emulators. definitely not curses.
 * [Features missing relative to NCURSES](#features-missing-relative-to-ncurses)
 
 [![Build Status](https://drone.dsscaw.com:4443/api/badges/dankamongmen/notcurses/status.svg)](https://drone.dsscaw.com:4443/dankamongmen/notcurses)
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-Apache%202.0-blue.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0)
 
 ## Introduction
 
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 139f57021..cecdd07dd 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-notcurses (0.0.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+notcurses (0.0.9-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * Initial release
+  * Deps on libncurses-dev, libavformat-dev
 
  -- Nick Black <dankamongmen@gmail.com>  Sun, 17 Nov 2019 05:15:19 -0500
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index a0e838fc0..fb8e437ab 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: notcurses
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Nick Black <dankamongmen@gmail.com>
 Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 12), cmake (>= 3.13), pkg-config,
- libgtest-dev (>= 1.9.0), libncurses-dev (>= 6.1)
+ libgtest-dev (>= 1.9.0), libncurses-dev (>= 6.1), libavformat-dev
 Standards-Version: 4.4.1.1
 Section: libs
 Homepage: https://nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php/notcurses
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ Package: libnotcurses-dev
 Section: libdevel
 Architecture: any
 Multi-Arch: same
-Depends: libnotcurses0 (= ${binary:Version}), ${misc:Depends}
+Depends: libnotcurses0 (= ${binary:Version}), ${misc:Depends}, libavformat-dev,
+ libncurses-dev
 Description: Development files for notcurses
  Files necessary for developing programs using notcurses.
 
@@ -22,6 +23,6 @@ Architecture: any
 Multi-Arch: same
 Depends:${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
 Description: Shared libraries for notcurses TUI
- notcurses facilitates the creation of TUI programs making
- use of modern terminal emulator features, including
- 24-bit direct color. It does not require curses.
+ notcurses facilitates the creation of modern TUI programs,
+ making full use of Unicode and 24-bit direct color. It presents
+ an API similar to that of Curses, and rides atop libtinfo.