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Gate Opener is a Stardew Valley mod which automatically opens gates when you approach, and closes them when you move away.

Installation

• Install the latest version of SMAPI.
• Download this mod.
• Unzip it into your Stardew Valley/Mods folder.

Compiling the mod

Installing a stable release is recommended for most users. If you really want to compile the mod yourself, read on.

This mods uses the crossplatform build config so it can be built on Linux, Mac, and Windows without changes. See the build config documentation for troubleshooting.

For testing

To compile the mod and add it to your game's Mods directory:

1. Rebuild the project in Visual Studio or MonoDevelop.
   This will compile the code and package it into the mod directory.
2. Launch the project with debugging.
   This will start the game through SMAPI and attach the Visual Studio debugger.

For release

To package the mod for release:

1. Recompile the mod per the previous section.
2. Create a zip file of the mod's folder in the Mods folder. The zip name should include the mod name and version (like GateOpener-1.0.zip).