| 1 | 0 A.D. Introductory Information
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| 2 | =================================
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| 3 |
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| 4 | 0 A.D. (pronounced "zero ey-dee") is a free, open-source, cross-platform
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| 5 | real-time strategy game of ancient warfare.
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| 6 |
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| 7 | This is currently an incomplete, under-development version of the game.
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| 8 | We're always interested in getting more people involved, to help bring the game
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| 9 | towards completion and to share the interesting experience of developing a
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| 10 | project of this scope.
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| 11 |
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| 12 | There are several ways to contact us and find more information:
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| 13 |
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| 14 | Web site: http://play0ad.com/
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| 15 |
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| 16 | Forums: http://www.wildfiregames.com/forum/
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| 17 |
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| 18 | Trac (development info, bug tracker): http://trac.wildfiregames.com/
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| 19 |
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| 20 | IRC: #0ad on irc.quakenet.org
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| 21 |
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| 22 |
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| 23 | ---------------------------------------
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| 24 | Running precompiled binaries on Windows
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| 25 | ---------------------------------------
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| 26 |
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| 27 | Open the "binaries\system" folder.
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| 28 |
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| 29 | To launch the game: Run pyrogenesis.exe
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| 30 |
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| 31 | To launch the map editor: Run Atlas.bat or "pyrogenesis.exe -editor"
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| 32 |
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| 33 |
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| 34 | -----------------------------------
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| 35 | Compiling the game from source code
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| 36 | -----------------------------------
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| 37 |
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| 38 | The instructions for compiling the game on Windows, Linux and OS X are at
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| 39 | http://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/BuildInstructions
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| 40 |
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| 41 |
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| 42 | ------------------
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| 43 | Reporting problems
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| 44 | ------------------
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| 45 |
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| 46 | Bugs should be reported on Trac. For information on reporting problems
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| 47 | and finding logs, see http://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/ReportingErrors
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| 48 |
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| 49 |
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| 50 | ------------------
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| 51 | Contributing Code
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| 52 | ------------------
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| 53 |
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| 54 | If you want to help out programming for the game, have a look at
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| 55 | https://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/GettingStartedProgrammers
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| 56 | or contact us on #0ad-dev on irc.quakenet.org
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| 57 |
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| 58 |
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| 59 | --------------------
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| 60 | Contributing Artwork
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| 61 | --------------------
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| 62 |
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| 63 | If you want to make artwork for the game, have a look at
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| 64 | https://trac.wildfiregames.com/#Forartists:
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| 65 | or visit the forums http://www.wildfiregames.com/forum
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| 66 |
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| 67 |
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| 68 | -----------
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| 69 | Translating
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| 70 | -----------
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| 71 |
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| 72 | You can help translating the game at https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/0ad
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| 73 | for more information, see https://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/Localization
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