1 0 A.D. Introductory Information
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4 0 A.D. (pronounced "zero ey-dee") is a free, open-source, cross-platform
5 real-time strategy game of ancient warfare.
7 This is currently an incomplete, under-development version of the game.
8 We're always interested in getting more people involved, to help bring the game
9 towards completion and to share the interesting experience of developing a
10 project of this scope.
12 There are several ways to contact us and find more information:
14 Web site: http://play0ad.com/
16 Forums: http://www.wildfiregames.com/forum/
18 Trac (development info, bug tracker): http://trac.wildfiregames.com/
20 IRC: #0ad on irc.quakenet.org
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24 Running precompiled binaries on Windows
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27 Open the "binaries\system" folder.
29 To launch the game: Run pyrogenesis.exe
31 To launch the map editor: Run Atlas.bat or "pyrogenesis.exe -editor"
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35 Compiling the game from source code
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38 The instructions for compiling the game on Windows, Linux and OS X are at
39 http://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/BuildInstructions
46 Bugs should be reported on Trac. For information on reporting problems
47 and finding logs, see http://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/ReportingErrors
54 If you want to help out programming for the game, have a look at
55 https://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/GettingStartedProgrammers
56 or contact us on #0ad-dev on irc.quakenet.org
63 If you want to make artwork for the game, have a look at
64 https://trac.wildfiregames.com/#Forartists:
65 or visit the forums http://www.wildfiregames.com/forum
72 You can help translating the game at https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/0ad
73 for more information, see https://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/Localization