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Zero-K Multiplatform RTS

  • Q: I'd like to participate. How do I begin?

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      Download the game from zero-k.info and give it a try. If interested in contribution have a look at our development introduction/guide here: http://code.google.com/p/zero-k/wiki/Developing


         — TheMooseIsLoose · 4 years ago
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        Talk about diverse kinds of contributions. Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).

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        Here's how to download and patch our codes…

        Read about our death-defying mailing list and momentous IRC channel at http://lobstermag.net.

  • Q: Other than writing code, how can I contribute?

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      Improve the wiki, Create Videos, Test and Maintain compatibility with latest Spring engine

      We have a list of current development tasks with priorities here: http://code.google.com/p/zero-k/wiki/DevelopmentTasks


         — TheMooseIsLoose · 4 years ago
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        Discuss documentation, testing, webmastering, and/or publicity.

        Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).

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        We need people to download version 0.4.5 and make sure the frobulator still frobulates correctly.

  • Q: What's a good bug for a newcomer to tackle?

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      Bursts of lag/short freezes for some players with Spring 95.0

      We need more people to experience and report the issue


         — TheMooseIsLoose · 4 years ago
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        Many projects have good small tasks that can teach newcomers how the project works. Now's your chance to share one of them!

        Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).

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        Someone could improve the photo upload dialog box so that it lets you resize the photo before sending it to the web.

  • Q: What is a bug or issue with Zero-K Multiplatform RTS that you've been putting off, neglecting, or just plain avoiding?

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      Lack of a solid, polished, Singleplayer Campaign

      We need more people to use MissionEditor to create Singleplayer missions or tutorials


         — TheMooseIsLoose · 4 years ago
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      • Examples:

        I don't know how to get started with internationalizing my app.

        Bug 392 about printing was filed five years ago, and I don't even know if printing still works.

        I want help from a C coder writing a Maildir patch for Alpine.

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        If this issue was formally filed on the web, be sure to include the URL.

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About Zero-K Multiplatform RTS

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Zero-K is a free, multiplatform, open-source RTS game using the Spring engine. It aims to be dynamic, action-packed and hassle-free, full of clever strategies and constantly moving combat with games lasting an average 20-30 minutes.

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The code is mostly written in Lua.

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