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| author | EverythingWindows <[email protected]> | 2022-11-14 07:33:48 +0700 |
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| committer | GitHub <[email protected]> | 2022-11-14 07:33:48 +0700 |
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@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ -# _**ShiftOS: Shift it your way**_ - -Join the Development Hub Discord Server : https://discord.gg/5QXxWJRM6R +# _**ShiftOS**_ +## Shift it your way +#### Join the Development Hub Discord Server : https://discord.gg/5QXxWJRM6R +--- ## :question: **What is ShiftOS?** > ShiftOS is a game about evolving an experiemental operating system called "ShiftOS" from a completly black and white text based command line environment to a fully graphical operating system filled with advanced features and beautiful colours. @@ -16,6 +17,39 @@ Join the Development Hub Discord Server : https://discord.gg/5QXxWJRM6R > > After that, many iterations of revival and rewrite has been made. But most of those are either discontinued or in low activity. In November 1st, a revival project of ShiftOS has been made mainly by Everything Windows, it is going to be rewritten and reworked in VB.NET and later on migrates into C# and multi-platform support as the time progresses. +## :floppy_disk: **Installing ShiftOS** +> Minimal system requirement : +>- Windows 7 +>- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 or higher +>- 512MB RAM +>- 64MB free space +> +> Recommended requirement (The list is a subject to change) : +>- Windows 10 or newer +>- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 or higher +>- 1GB RAM or higher +>- at least 1GB of free space +>- Active internet connection (necessary for several features) +> +> To run ShiftOS, you need to download the latest release on the <a href="https://github.com/EverythingWindows/ShiftOS-TheRevival/releases/tag/0.2.5">Release</a>. +> If you download earlier version or you may have run it. The said version will check the latest version and automatically notify and recommend you to upgrade to the latest version. +> Once you have downloaded the latest version, you can run the executable `ShiftOS-TheRevival.vX.X.X.exe` and you can start playing ShiftOS. + +## :hammer: **Building ShiftOS from source** +### 1.Prequisites +>- Windows 10 or newer +>- 4GB RAM or higher +>- at least 1GB of free space +>- Visual Studio 2019 or newer +> It hasn't been tested on Visual Studio 2017 or earlier, but presumably it works. Other IDE hasn't been tested out, so be careful if you want to build ShiftOS using different IDE +> +### 2.Clone the repository +> `https://github.com/EverythingWindows/ShiftOS-TheRevival.git` +> This will create a local copy of the repository +> +### 3.Compiling the project +> To start edit the project and compile it, open `ShiftOS-TheRevival.sln` and it will open Visual Studio (or corresponding IDE). Once it has opened, you can compile by using the Play button with `Debug` and `x86` option + ## :raising_hand: **Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)** **Why is it written in VB.NET?** > At first, I will write the code in VB.NET in order to make progresses of rewrite on the original code by Philip. After all features necessary are reworked, I will slowly migrate the code into C# while still using WinForms. And after reimplementing many functions from ShiftOS-TheReturn, We as the team will move into C++ and moving from WinForms to possibly Mono, from the migration to Mono, multi-platform support will be in work. @@ -29,3 +63,6 @@ Join the Development Hub Discord Server : https://discord.gg/5QXxWJRM6R **Can I contribute to the project?** > Yes, you can. You can take part of the projecy by contributing the code, either in VB.NET, C#, or C++ phase. Your contribution and support means the world to us as the team + +## :page_with_curl: License +> ShiftOS-TheRevival is licensed under the GNU GPL v3 License. |
