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Building the Atomic Editor from Source

Quick and Easy Method:

Windows

1. Install VS2015 and cmake, making sure cmake is on your path
2. Clone the repo, open a shell, and from the root run: BuildAtomic.bat
3. The latest AtomicEditor.exe will be build to Artifacts/Windows_Package
4. Clone the AtomicExamples repo for some example projects: https://github.com/AtomicGameEngine/AtomicExamples

Mac

1. Install XCode and cmake, making sure cmake is on your path
2. Clone the repo, open a shell, and from the root run: ./BuildAtomic.sh
3. The latest AtomicEditor.app will be build to Artifacts/MacOSX_Package
4. Clone the AtomicExamples repo for some example projects: https://github.com/AtomicGameEngine/AtomicExamples

Building with an IDE

Building using Visual Studio 2015

Building using XCode

Building using QtCreator

Please note: Building from source code is intended for licensees who need to customize the C++ runtime and editor. For most users, we recommend the supported binary releases available for DOWNLOAD on the Atomic Game Engine website.