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If you don't want to download 30MB of data every time an update is made, you can [[Setting up git|follow this guide]] to set up TortoiseGit.
If you don't want to download 30MB of data every time an update is made, you can [[Setting up git|follow this guide]] to set up TortoiseGit.
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== "I did not change anything, but the code does not work anymore!" ==
== "I did not change anything, but the code does not work anymore!" ==
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To get a simple server running first
To get a simple server running first
* Download the source code as explained [[Downloading_the_source_code#Downloading|above]]
* Download the source code as explained [[Downloading_the_source_code#Downloading|above]]
* Open tgstation.dme in dream maker (double click it)
* Open yogstation.dme in dream maker (double click it)
* Once it opens select Build > Compile
* Once it opens select Build > Compile
* Wait until it compiles. Once it does a new file "tgstation.dmb" will be created in the same folder where "tgstation.dme" is. The dmb file has an orange icon. Compile time usually takes between 1 and 10 minutes, depending on your computer. Dream maker will show as 'not responding' during this time, but it is compiling.
* Wait until it compiles. Once it does a new file "Yogstation.dmb" will be created in the same folder where "yogstation.dme" is. The dmb file has an orange icon. Compile time usually takes between 1 and 10 minutes, depending on your computer. Dream maker will show as 'not responding' during this time, but it is compiling.
* Open dream daemon (Win7: start menu > all programs > BYOND > Dream Daemon; Win8: start > type Dream Daemon > Dream Daemon)
* Open dream daemon (Win7: start menu > all programs > BYOND > Dream Daemon; Win8: start > type Dream Daemon > Dream Daemon)
* Select the "..." in the lower right corner and select the file "tgstation.dmb".
* Select the "..." in the lower right corner and select the file "yogstation.dmb".
* Click the "GO" button and wait until it changes to a red "stop" button. Starting the server usually takes between 1 and 5 minutes. It is fully started once you can normally interact with Dream Daemon and a byond://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:xxxxx link is present at the bottom.
* Click the "GO" button and wait until it changes to a red "stop" button. Starting the server usually takes between 1 and 5 minutes. It is fully started once you can normally interact with Dream Daemon and a byond://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:xxxxx link is present at the bottom.
* Click the yellow button (former "...") to auto-join
* Click the yellow button (former "...") to auto-join
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