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| 20 | 20 … | {% vimeo %}236358264{% endvimeo %} |
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| 22 | 22 … | ## How To Get Started |
| 23 | 23 … | |
| 24 | -The easiest way to get started is using [patchwork](https://github.com/ssbc/patchwork), a classic social networking [application](./applications.md). | |
| 24 … | +The easiest way to get started is using [Patchwork](https://github.com/ssbc/patchwork), a classic social networking [application](./applications.md). | |
| 25 | 25 … | |
| 26 | - | |
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| 27 | 27 … | |
| 28 | -### Easy path | |
| 29 | - | |
| 30 | 28 … | 1. [Download an Installer](https://github.com/ssbc/patchwork/releases) for Windows, macOS and Linux |
| 31 | 29 … | 2. Get a [pub invite code](https://github.com/ssbc/scuttlebot/wiki/Pub-Servers) |
| 32 | 30 … | 3. Use the pub invite : in Patchwork click `+ Join Pub` and paste the invite code |
| 33 | 31 … | |
| 34 | 32 … | Step 2 is important if you want to be able to find people further than your local network - it sets you up with a robot friend on the internet which helps you find and communicate with people. |
| 35 | 33 … | Read more about Pubs and their role [here](./concepts/pub.md). |
| 36 | 34 … | |
| 37 | - | |
| 38 | -### Build from Source | |
| 39 | - | |
| 40 | -This is more technical than the easy path, mainly useful if you're interested in developing Patchwork. | |
| 41 | - | |
| 42 | -On Linux you'll need some more dependencies. On Debian: | |
| 43 | - | |
| 44 | -```shell | |
| 45 | -sudo apt-get install libxext-dev libxtst-dev libxkbfile-dev g++ m4 automake libtool | |
| 46 | -``` | |
| 47 | - | |
| 48 | -With [node (>= 4) and npm (>= 2) installed](https://github.com/creationix/nvm): | |
| 49 | - | |
| 50 | -```shell | |
| 51 | -$ git clone https://github.com/ssbc/patchwork | |
| 52 | -$ cd patchwork | |
| 53 | -$ npm install | |
| 54 | -$ npm start | |
| 55 | -``` | |
| 56 | - | |
| 57 | -Follow steps `2.` and `3.` above to connect to the network. | |
| 58 | - | |
| 59 | - | |
| 60 | 35 … | ## Join The Community |
| 61 | 36 … | |
| 62 | 37 … | Check out the following channels by typing their name (with #) in the search bar: |
| 63 | 38 … | - **#new-people**: introduce yourself |
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