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|logo=Openjk.jpg | |logo=Openjk.jpg | ||
|name=OpenJK | |name=OpenJK | ||
|game= | |game=[[Jedi Academy]] | ||
|type=[[Client-side]], [[Server-side]] | |type=[[Client-side]], [[Server-side]] | ||
|creator=[[JA_Coders]] | |creator=[[JA_Coders]] | ||
|website=openjk.org | |website=openjk.org | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''OpenJK''' is an effort by the [[JA_Coders|JACoders]] group to maintain and improve the game engines on which the | '''OpenJK''' is an effort by the [[JA_Coders|JACoders]] group to maintain and improve the game engines on which the [[Jedi Academy]] and [[Jedi Outcast]] games run on, while maintaining full backwards compatibility with the existing games. This project does not attempt to rebalance or otherwise modify core gameplay. | ||
The goals of OpenJK are to: | The goals of OpenJK are to: | ||
<pre>Improve the stability of the engine by fixing bugs and improving performance. | |||
Provide a clean base from which new JO and JA code modifications can be made. | |||
Make available this engine to more operating systems. To date, we have releases on Windows, Linux and macOS.</pre> | |||
The [https://jkhub.org/forums/forum/49-openjk/ OpenJK JKHub sub-forum] is the best place for support queries, discussions, and feature requests. Bug reports and major issues should be reported as [https://github.com/JACoders/OpenJK/issues Issues on GitHub]. | The [https://jkhub.org/forums/forum/49-openjk/ OpenJK JKHub sub-forum] is the best place for support queries, discussions, and feature requests. Bug reports and major issues should be reported as [https://github.com/JACoders/OpenJK/issues Issues on GitHub]. | ||
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To install OpenJK, you will first need Jedi Academy installed. If you don't already own the game you can buy it from online stores such as Steam or GOG. | To install OpenJK, you will first need Jedi Academy installed. If you don't already own the game you can buy it from online stores such as Steam or GOG. | ||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iJhirSiQGA Video instructions for installing OpenJK for | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iJhirSiQGA Video instructions for installing OpenJK for Jedi Academy] | ||
=== Windows === | === Windows === | ||
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Download OpenJK for Windows [https://jkhub.org/files/file/3856-openjk-for-jedi-academy/ here]. | Download OpenJK for Windows [https://jkhub.org/files/file/3856-openjk-for-jedi-academy/ here]. | ||
Extract or copy/paste the contents of the zip file into the Jedi Academy GameData/ folder. For Steam users, by default this will be in | Extract or copy/paste the contents of the zip file into the Jedi Academy GameData/ folder. For Steam users, by default this will be in C:/Program Files/Steam/steamapps/common/Jedi Academy/GameData. | ||
Download and install Visual C++ Redistributable 2015 found [https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/download/details.aspx?id=48145 here]. You'll need the x86 version, unless it still gives an error, then try the x64 version as well. | Download and install Visual C++ Redistributable 2015 found [https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/download/details.aspx?id=48145 here]. You'll need the x86 version, unless it still gives an error, then try the x64 version as well. | ||
Run | Run openjk.x86.exe. | ||
[Optional] Right click exe and go to "Send to" > Desktop (create shortcut) to put a shortcut on your desktop. | [Optional] Right click exe and go to "Send to" > Desktop (create shortcut) to put a shortcut on your desktop. | ||