From 78937054de3e5d7cfb473cb116048e7c8aab7648 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yussur Mustafa Oraji Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:07:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] sm64ex: Recommend Flatpak for Linux users (#5897) --- worlds/sm64ex/docs/setup_en.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/worlds/sm64ex/docs/setup_en.md b/worlds/sm64ex/docs/setup_en.md index 62669a65eb..bb4040ae1d 100644 --- a/worlds/sm64ex/docs/setup_en.md +++ b/worlds/sm64ex/docs/setup_en.md @@ -21,16 +21,16 @@ First, install [MSYS](https://www.msys2.org/) as described on the page. DO NOT I It is extremely encouraged to use the default install directory! Then continue to `Using the Launcher` -*Linux Preparations* +*Linux / SteamOS Preparations* -You will need to install some dependencies before using the launcher. -The launcher itself needs `qt6`, `patch` and `git`, and building the game requires `sdl2 glew cmake python make` (If you install `jsoncpp` as well, it will be linked dynamically). -Then continue to `Using the Launcher` +The easiest installation method is using the Flatpak. +If using Flatpak, no dependencies or other preparations are necessary. +Otherwise, install `qt6`, `patch`, `git`, `sdl2`, `glew`, `cmake`, `python` and `make`. *Using the Launcher* 1. Go to the page linked for SM64AP-Launcher, and press on the topmost entry. -2. Scroll down, and download the zip file for your OS. +2. Scroll down, and download the zip file for Windows, or the Flatpak for Linux / SteamOS. 3. Unpack the zip file in an empty folder. 4. Run the Launcher. On first start, press `Check Requirements`, which will guide you through the rest of the needed steps. - Windows: If you did not use the default install directory for MSYS, close this window, check `Show advanced options` and reopen using `Re-check Requirements`. You can then set the path manually.