Windows Build Source Instructions

Requires Windows 10 to run and compile!

Method 1 | Build Script

This method uses a custom script to build and install the Simple Browser application.

Steps

1. Clone the Repository: Use Git to clone this repository to your local machine.

   git clone https://github.com/Daniel-McGuire-Corporation/Simple-Browser.git --recurse-submodules

2. Install the Prerequisites:
   • Download and install the Prerequisites pack, password is DMC
3. Run BuildAll.cmd:
   • Run the BuildAll-Windows.cmd file in the 'scripts' location of the cloned repository. This will use a python script to compile the browser, the new tab, and the installer. Click here to view command line arguments for DMC Build Scripts
4. Done
   • The installer is in the script directory

Method 2 | Visual Studio

This method uses Visual Studio to build and run the Simple Browser application (The new tab and installer will also be built.)

Prerequisites

• Download and install the Prerequisites pack, password is DMC

Steps

1. Clone the Repository: Use Git to clone this repository to your local machine.

   git clone https://github.com/Daniel-McGuire-Corporation/Simple-Browser.git --recurse-submodules

2. Open the Project: Launch Visual Studio and open the project file.

   • Click on File -> Open -> Project/Solution.
   • Navigate to the location where you cloned the repository and open the .sln file.

3. Build the Project: Build the project using Visual Studio.

   • Make sure Visual Studio is set to Release, not Debug. (Depending on what you want)
   • Click the Arrow on the top (Build.)

4. Run the Application: The installer was placed at the root of the repository.