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set INTRO to NO (optional, but my preference).I recommend making the following changes to this file Open data/init/init.txt in a text editor. SHOW_FLOW_AMOUNTS to YES (this makes understanding fluid movement way easier, although it might make for less attractive screenshots).EMBARK_WARNING_ALWAYS to YES (don't want to fat finger a bad embark spot).PAUSE_ON_LOAD to YES (canвЂ™t be too careful).AUTOBACKUP if you want, all depends on how careful you want to be.I recommend making the following changes in this file Open data/init/d_init.txt in a text editor. Even if you decide youвЂ™re a vanilla player, theyвЂ™re worth being familiar with. Feel free to add your own comments, and read through any of these files, theyвЂ™re interesting to read and you will develop your own preferences for settings after playing the game for a bit. The prose text you see in these files are comments, settings take the form.

This language is used for application configuration as well as game data configuration. The next two files weвЂ™ll open use the Dwarf Fortress data language. Feel free to add your own DFHack init options to this file, but I usually just keep mine as the default. If you donвЂ™t do this, DFHack will give you a warning at startup telling you to do this. TheyвЂ™re brief, and IвЂ™ll explain each one in short.ДЇirst, copy the file dfhack.init-example and rename it to dfhack.init.

#DWARF FORTRESS NEWB PACK GRAPHICS MANUAL#

The application can be launched by running DwarfTherapist.exe.ДЇor more information on using Dwarf Therapist, read the manual doc/Dwarf Therapist.pdf or check out the links in the README on Github.

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In order to install Dwarf Therapist on Windows, simply unzip the archive to a folder that you use for programs. Quit once it appears that everything is in order.ДЇor information about all of the nifty features that DFHack has, check out the official DFHack documentation. You should see the DFHack version in the top-left corner of the game window. Start the game again to make sure that everything is installed correctly. DonвЂ™t worry about any of the other executables that DFHack has added, weвЂ™ll still launch the game with Dwarf Fortress.exe. You should now have a single game directory with folder names like data, hack, raw, and stonesense. In order to install DFHack, extract the contents of the DFHack archive (should be named dfhack-0.47.04-r3-Windows-64bit.zip or something like that) to your game directory. In order to quit from the main menu, use the arrow keys to select вЂњQuitвЂќ and then press Enter. Go ahead and start Dwarf Fortress.exe if you want to make sure that youвЂ™ve installed the game correctly. Extract the contents of your game archive (should be named something like df_47_04_win.zip) to that folder. This can be any directory on your computer, weвЂ™ll refer to it as the game directory for the rest of this document. In order to install Dwarf Fortress, choose a location where you want to run the game from.

Dwarf Therapist (an external utility for managing labors/squads/skills with a nice GUI)ДЇirst, download the latest version of Dwarf Fortress, DFHack and Dwarf Therapist.ДЄs of this writings the latest versions are Dwarf Fortress 0.47.04, DFHack 0.47.04-r3, and Dwarf Therapist 41.1.7.

DFHack (modding/memory hacking library that includes a ton of nice UI tweaks and small fixes).

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In this tutorial weвЂ™ll download, install and configure the following software IвЂ™ve walked a lot of friends through setting this up themselves, and recently decided to put it down and make it available so other people could find it and use it or give feedback.

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Eventually I learned how to manage my own environment, and I found that the modest learning hump was more than made up for by having a stable and maintainable Dwarf Fortress installation. For a long time it wasnвЂ™t consistently updated across platforms and I frequently discovered bugs in the different distributions. I have always had trouble with it, especially when going between Linux and Windows.

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ItвЂ™s a compilation of Dwarf Fortress mods and utilities, with a convenient installer and config editor. If you donвЂ™t know what the Lazy Newb Pack is, you can read about its background here. This tutorial assumes that the user is setting up the game for a Windows environment, but the steps adapt easily to macOS or Linux. This tutorial does not use the Lazy Newb Pack. This tutorial assumes that you want to play Dwarf Fortress, but arenвЂ™t sure of the best way to setup your own Dwarf Fortress environment. This is not a tutorial for playing Dwarf Fortress. What To Do Before You вЂњCreate WorldвЂќ What is this?

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