From d804ad1e8a222bf9aa63ff186ce3af8bf241c1a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pizzaboxer <41478239+pizzaboxer@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:10:48 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Bump .NET version in readme (6.0.7 -> 6.0.8) --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6ad8a2c0..2f481d65 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Here's some of the features that Bloxstrap provides over the stock Roblox bootst * Support for Discord Rich Presence ## Installing -Bloxstrap requires the [x86 .NET 6 Desktop Runtime](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-6.0.7-windows-x86-installer). If you don't already have it installed, you'll be prompted to install it when running Bloxstrap. +Bloxstrap requires the [x86 .NET 6 Desktop Runtime](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-6.0.8-windows-x86-installer). If you don't already have it installed, you'll be prompted to install it when running Bloxstrap. As of right now, Bloxstrap is only supported for Windows. Mac support is possible, but I don't currently have a Mac to test this on. From fbe1ea090d4c042a93744067cc8379df68b21879 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pizzaboxer <41478239+pizzaboxer@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:03:06 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Make installation instructions clearer in readme --- README.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2f481d65..6626d959 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,28 +1,28 @@ -# ![Bloxstrap](https://github.com/pizzaboxer/bloxstrap/raw/main/Bloxstrap/Resources/IconBloxstrap-png.png) Bloxstrap +# Bloxstrap An open, customizable, feature-packed alternative bootstrapper for Roblox. - -## Usage -This is intended to be a seamless replacement for the stock Roblox bootstrapper, working more or less how you'd expect it to. - -When you first run it, you'll see the preferences menu. If you want to configure preferences again after you've already installed it, open up Apps and Features, look for Bloxstrap and select Modify. -Bloxstrap can be uninstalled, and reverts to the stock boostrapper when uninstalled, so it's relatively harmless. +## What is this? +This is intended to be a seamless replacement for the stock Roblox bootstrapper, working more or less how you'd expect it to, while providing new and useful features. Please keep in mind that **Bloxstrap is in very early development**, and you'll no doubt encounter some bugs. If you do, please submit an issue! -## Features -Here's some of the features that Bloxstrap provides over the stock Roblox bootstrapper: - -* Bootstrapper style can be customized (including being able to emulate older version looks) -* Ability to choose where to install Roblox to -* Old death sound can be re-enabled permanently -* Support for Discord Rich Presence +As of right now, Bloxstrap is only supported for Windows. Mac support is possible, but I don't currently have a Mac to test this on. ## Installing -Bloxstrap requires the [x86 .NET 6 Desktop Runtime](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-6.0.8-windows-x86-installer). If you don't already have it installed, you'll be prompted to install it when running Bloxstrap. +Download the [latest release of Bloxstrap](https://github.com/pizzaboxer/bloxstrap/releases/latest), and run it. Configure your preferences if needed, and install. That's about it! -As of right now, Bloxstrap is only supported for Windows. Mac support is possible, but I don't currently have a Mac to test this on. +Bloxstrap requires the [x86 .NET 6 Desktop Runtime](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-6.0.8-windows-x86-installer). If you don't already have it installed, you'll be prompted to install it when trying to run Bloxstrap. + +It's not unlikely that Windows Smartscreen will show a popup when you run Bloxstrap for the first time. This happens because it's an unknown program, not because it's actually detected as being malicious. To dismiss it, just click on "More info" and then "Run anyway". + +## Features +Here's some of the features that Bloxstrap provides over the stock Roblox bootstrapper: + +* You can choose where Roblox should be installed to +* Old death sound can be re-enabled +* Integration with Discord Rich Presence +* Bootstrapper style can emulate older version looks ## Contributions * [Roblox Studio Mod Manager](https://github.com/MaximumADHD/Roblox-Studio-Mod-Manager) by [MaximumADHD](https://www.roblox.com/users/2032622/profile) - some utility code was borrowed to help with Bloxstrap's bootstrapper functionality. They're all under Bloxstrap.Helpers.RSMM, with some having slight modifications. Besides, it's a great project. From 0ba73babf1163e6f3971a9f0abee1bc8c209f79c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pizzaboxer <41478239+pizzaboxer@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:10:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Add detail on how to change preferences --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6626d959..4e4ca081 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Download the [latest release of Bloxstrap](https://github.com/pizzaboxer/bloxstr Bloxstrap requires the [x86 .NET 6 Desktop Runtime](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-6.0.8-windows-x86-installer). If you don't already have it installed, you'll be prompted to install it when trying to run Bloxstrap. It's not unlikely that Windows Smartscreen will show a popup when you run Bloxstrap for the first time. This happens because it's an unknown program, not because it's actually detected as being malicious. To dismiss it, just click on "More info" and then "Run anyway". + +Bloxstrap is added to your Start Menu, where you can change your preferences if needed. ## Features Here's some of the features that Bloxstrap provides over the stock Roblox bootstrapper: