https://github.com/openrct2/openlauncher
Windows & Linux Launcher for OpenRCT2 and OpenLoco
https://github.com/openrct2/openlauncher
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Windows & Linux Launcher for OpenRCT2 and OpenLoco
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/openrct2/openlauncher
- Owner: OpenRCT2
- License: mit
- Created: 2022-06-12T21:22:29.000Z (about 4 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-12-14T21:30:29.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-12-30T23:41:49.773Z (over 1 year ago)
- Language: C#
- Homepage:
- Size: 607 KB
- Stars: 48
- Watchers: 5
- Forks: 17
- Open Issues: 12
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# Launcher for OpenRCT2 and OpenLoco
A launcher for automatically downloading the latest, or specific versions of [OpenRCT2](https://github.com/OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2) and [OpenLoco](https://github.com/OpenLoco/OpenLoco).
# 🚀 Installation
1. Download the latest version of the launcher from the [Releases page](https://github.com/OpenRCT2/OpenLauncher/releases).
2. Save the file anywhere on your system and run it.
## Debian/Ubuntu
1. Download the .deb file from the [Releases page](https://github.com/OpenRCT2/OpenLauncher/releases).
2. Run this command in the location you've downloaded the .deb file to:
``` sudo apt install ./openlauncher-*.deb ```
## Fedora
1. Copy the link to the .rpm file from the [Releases page](https://github.com/OpenRCT2/OpenLauncher/releases).
2. Run this command as root
``` yum localinstall ```
# 🔨 Building
**OpenLauncher** is written in C# using the [AvaloniaUI](http://avaloniaui.net) framework. The application currently targets [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com) and is typically distributed as a self contained executable.
### Prerequisites
* [.NET 8 SDK](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/8.0)
* [Visual Studio](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com) (optional)
* [AvaloniaUI extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AvaloniaTeam.AvaloniaVS) (optional)
* [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com) (optional)
### Running
You can quickly build and run the launcher on the command line using the following command.
```
dotnet run --project src/openlauncher
```
Alternatively, open `openlauncher.sln` in Visual Studio. Installing the [extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AvaloniaTeam.AvaloniaVS) for AvaloniaUI is recommended.
# ⚖️ Licence
**OpenLauncher** is licensed under the MIT License.