1# Spring RTS game engine 2[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/spring/spring.svg?branch=develop)](https://travis-ci.org/spring/spring) 3 4## README 5 6Spring (formerly TASpring) is an Open Source Real Time Strategy game engine. 7Visit our [project homepage](http://springrts.com/) for help, suggestions, 8bugs, community forum and everything spring related. 9 10### Compiling 11 12Detailed instructions for how to compile Spring can be found [here](http://springrts.com/wiki/Building_spring) 13 14The most simple set of commands will be: 15 16 cmake . 17 make 18 19### Installation 20 21Usually, you want to use an installer or a package prepared for your OS: 22 23* Windows: <http://springrts.com/wiki/Download> 24* Linux: <http://springrts.com/wiki/SetupGuide> 25 26If you want to compile and install from source, please see [this wiki page](http://springrts.com/wiki/Building_spring) 27 28The most simple set of commands will be: 29 30 make install 31 32### Using 33 34Use a lobby client for playing single- or multi-player matches. 35A list of lobbies may be found [here](http://springrts.com/wiki/Lobby_Development#Lobby_client_development) 36 37Once you are in-game, Spring games basically work like every other RTS, 38though it has [a LOT of additional ways of control and customizability](http://springrts.com/wiki/Using_Spring). 39 40### Notes 41 42A more extensive readme can be found [here](http://springrts.com/wiki/Read_Me_First). 43