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=Installation= | =Installation= | ||
− | DFHack works on Windows XP, Vista, 7, most modern Linux distributions, and OS X 10.6 and later. On Windows, only the SDL version of DF is supported | + | DFHack works on Windows XP, Vista, 7, most modern Linux distributions, and OS X 10.6 and later. On Windows, only the SDL version of DF is supported. |
__TOC__ | __TOC__ | ||
===Windows=== | ===Windows=== | ||
− | * Get the archive meant for your system. Extract the contents into your DF folder. '''Be sure to | + | * Get the archive meant for your system. Extract the contents into your DF folder. '''Be sure to erase the SDL.dll file with the downloaded one''', as it's used by DFHack to operate its magic. |
− | * You're ready to use DFHack. Simply run Dwarf Fortress.exe and you should see a separate command-line prompt window. | + | * You're ready to use DFHack. Simply run Dwarf Fortress.exe and you should see a separate command-line prompt window. |
===OS X=== | ===OS X=== | ||
* Get the archive meant for your system. Extract the contents into your DF folder. | * Get the archive meant for your system. Extract the contents into your DF folder. | ||
− | * Run 'dfhack' in a terminal | + | * Run 'dfhack' in a terminal. Dwarf Fortress should start and the terminal be taken over and turned into a DFHack prompt. |
===Linux=== | ===Linux=== | ||
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* dfhack.init will pre-load a specific set of commands for you every time you start the game. By default, it isn't present in a fresh DFHack release; if you haven't configured one, the game will load a file called dfhack.init-example (present by default) instead and prompt you to rename it to dfhack.init, which you should probably do before you tweak it. | * dfhack.init will pre-load a specific set of commands for you every time you start the game. By default, it isn't present in a fresh DFHack release; if you haven't configured one, the game will load a file called dfhack.init-example (present by default) instead and prompt you to rename it to dfhack.init, which you should probably do before you tweak it. | ||
* onLoad.init will pre-load every time you load a save to the game. It is found in the save's raw folder when it is present. | * onLoad.init will pre-load every time you load a save to the game. It is found in the save's raw folder when it is present. | ||
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==Uninstallation== | ==Uninstallation== |