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An unattended installer.\n2. In case this fails, the regular installation wizard will open. **Please do not change** the  \ninstall directory 'c:\\game' given in the wizard as this an elementary part of the wine fix.\n\n## Supported languages\n\nCurrently, Minigalaxy can be displayed in the following languages:\n\n- Brazilian Portuguese\n- Czech\n- English\n- Dutch\n- French\n- Finnish\n- German\n- Italian\n- Norwegian Bokmål\n- Norwegian Nynorsk\n- Polish\n- Portuguese\n- Russian\n- Simplified Chinese\n- Spanish\n- Swedish\n- Taiwanese Mandarin\n- Turkish\n- Ukranian\n\n## System requirements\n\nMinigalaxy should work on the following distributions:\n\n- Debian 10 or newer\n- Ubuntu 18.10 or newer\n- Linux Mint 20 or newer\n- Arch Linux\n- Manjaro\n- Fedora Linux 31 or newer\n- openSUSE Tumbleweed and Leap 15.2 or newer\n- MX Linux 19 or newer\n- Solus\n- Void Linux\n\nMinigalaxy does **not** ship for the following distributions because they do not contain the required version of PyGObject:\n\n- Ubuntu 18.04\n- Linux Mint 19.3\n- openSUSE 15.1\n\nOther Linux distributions may work as well. Minigalaxy requires the following dependencies:\n\n- GTK+\n- Python 3\n- PyGObject 3.29.1+\n- Webkit2gtk with API version 4.0 support\n- Python Requests\n- gettext\n\n## Installation\n\n\u003ca href=\"https://repology.org/project/minigalaxy/versions\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/minigalaxy.svg\" alt=\"Packaging status\" align=\"right\"\u003e\n\u003c/a\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDebian/Ubuntu\u003c/summary\u003e\n\nAvailable in the official repositories since Debian 11 and Ubuntu 21.04. You can install it with:\n\u003cpre\u003e\nsudo apt install minigalaxy\n\u003c/pre\u003e\n\nYou can also download the latest .deb package from the \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy/releases\"\u003ereleases page\u003c/a\u003e and install it that way.\n\u003c/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eArch/Manjaro\u003c/summary\u003e\n\nAvailable the \u003ca href=\"https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/minigalaxy\"\u003eAUR\u003c/a\u003e. You can use an AUR helper or use the following set of commands to install Minigalaxy on Arch:\n\u003cpre\u003e\ngit clone https://aur.archlinux.org/minigalaxy.git\ncd minigalaxy\nmakepkg -si\n\u003c/pre\u003e\n\u003c/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eFedora\u003c/summary\u003e\n\nAvailable in the \u003ca href=\"https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/minigalaxy\"\u003eofficial repositories\u003c/a\u003e since Fedora 31. You can install it with:\n\u003cpre\u003e\nsudo dnf install minigalaxy\n\u003c/pre\u003e\n\u003c/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eopenSUSE\u003c/summary\u003e\n\nAvailable in the official repositories for openSUSE Tumbleweed and also Leap since 15.2. You can install it with:\n\u003cpre\u003e\nsudo zypper in minigalaxy\n\u003c/pre\u003e\n\nAlternatively, you can use the following set of commands to install Minigalaxy on openSUSE from the devel project on \u003ca href=\"https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/games:tools/minigalaxy\"\u003eOBS\u003c/a\u003e:\n\u003cpre\u003e\nsudo zypper ar -f obs://games:tools gamestools\nsudo zypper ref\nsudo zypper in minigalaxy\n\u003c/pre\u003e\n\u003c/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eMX Linux\u003c/summary\u003e\n\nAvailable in the \u003ca href=\"http://mxrepo.com/mx/repo/pool/main/m/minigalaxy/\"\u003eofficial repository\u003c/a\u003e.  Please use MX Package Installer or Synaptic instead of manually installing the .deb from the repo.\n\u003c/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eSolus\u003c/summary\u003e\n \nAvailable in the official repositories. You can install it with:\n\u003cpre\u003e\nsudo eopkg it minigalaxy\n\u003c/pre\u003e\n\u003c/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eVoid Linux\u003c/summary\u003e\n\nAvailable in the official repositories. You can install it with:\n\u003cpre\u003e\nsudo xbps-install -S minigalaxy\n\u003c/pre\u003e\n\u003c/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eFlatpak\u003c/summary\u003e\n\nAvailable on \u003ca href=\"https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.sharkwouter.Minigalaxy\"\u003eFlathub\u003c/a\u003e. You can install it with:\n\u003cpre\u003e\nflatpak install flathub io.github.sharkwouter.Minigalaxy\n\u003c/pre\u003e\n\u003c/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eOther distributions\u003c/summary\u003e\n\nOn other distributions, Minigalaxy can be downloaded and started with the following commands:\n\u003cpre\u003e\ngit clone https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy.git\ncd minigalaxy\nscripts/compile-translations.sh\nbin/minigalaxy\n\u003c/pre\u003e\n\nThis will be the development version. Alternatively, a tarball of a specific release can be downloaded from the \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy/releases\"\u003ereleases page\u003c/a\u003e.\n\u003c/details\u003e\n\n## Support\n\nIf you need any help using Minigalaxy, feel free to join the [Minigalaxy Discord server](https://discord.gg/RC4cXVD).\nBugs reports and feature requests can also be made [here](https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy/issues).\n\n## Contribute\n\nCurrently, help is needed with the following:\n\n- Reporting bugs in the [issue tracker](https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy/issues).\n- Translating to different languages on [Weblate](https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/minigalaxy/minigalaxy/).\n- Testing issues with the [\"needs testing\"](https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22needs+testing%22) tag. \n- Working on or giving input on issues with the [\"help wanted\"](https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22help+wanted%22) or [\"good first issue\"](https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22) tag. Also check out the [the wiki](https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy/wiki/Developer-information) for developer information.\n\nFeel free to join the [Minigalaxy Discord](https://discord.gg/RC4cXVD) if you would like to help out.\n\n## Other GOG tools\n\n- [LGOGDownloader](https://sites.google.com/site/gogdownloader/), a GOG client for the command line\n\n## Special thanks\n\nSpecial thanks goes out to all contributors:\n\n- makson96 for multiple code contributions\n- Odelpasso for multiple code contributions\n- TotalCaesar659 for multiple code contributions\n- SvdB-nonp for multiple code contributions\n- tim77 for packaging Minigalaxy for Fedora, Flathub and multiple code contributions\n- larslindq for multiple code contributions\n- graag for multiple code contributions\n- lmeunier for multiple code contributions\n- BlindJerobine for translating to German and adding the support option\n- zweif contributions to code and the German translation\n- JoshuaFern for packaging Minigalaxy for NixOS and for contributing code\n- stephanlachnit for upstreaming to Debian and multiple code contributions\n- sgn for fixing a bug\n- otaconix for fixing a bug\n- phlash for fixing a bug\n- mareksapota for fixing a bug\n- zocker-160 for code cleanup\n- waltercool for contributing code\n- jgerrish for improving the download code\n- LexofLeviafan for fixing a bug\n- orende for contributing code\n- Unrud for contributing code\n- slowsage for contributing code\n- viacheslavka for contributing code\n- GB609 for contributing code\n- s8321414 for translating to Taiwanese Mandarin\n- fuzunspm for translating to Turkish\n- thomansb22 for translating to French\n- ArturWroblewski for translating to Polish\n- kimmalmo for translating to Norwegian Bokmål\n- EsdrasTarsis for translating to Brazilian Portuguese\n- protheory8 for translating to Russian\n- LordPilum for translating to Norwegian Nynorsk\n- dummyx for translating to simplified Chinese\n- juanborda for translating to Spanish\n- advy99i for translating to Spanish\n- LocalPinkRobin for translating to Spanish\n- Newbytee for translating to Swedish\n- Pyrofanis for translating to Greek\n- mbarrio for translating to Spanish\n- manurtinez for translating to Spanish\n- GLSWV for translating to Portuguese\n- jubalh for packaging Minigalaxy for openSUSE\n- gasinvein for packaging Minigalaxy for flathub\n- metafarion for packaging Minigalaxy for Gentoo early on\n- SwampRabbit and Steven Pusser for packaging Minigalaxy for MX Linux\n- karaushu for translating to Ukrainian\n- koraynilay for translating to Italian\n- heidiwenger and jonnelafin for translating to Finnish\n- jakbuz23 for translating to Czech\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fsharkwouter%2Fminigalaxy","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fsharkwouter%2Fminigalaxy","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fsharkwouter%2Fminigalaxy/lists"}