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For mod developers, it may be beneficial to enable DevTools within the Steam or Epic client. This can be achieved by following the process detailed below. This is a one off operation and does not need to be repeated, that is unless the Steam or Epic client is uninstalled or reinstalled. | For mod developers, it may be beneficial to enable DevTools within the Steam or Epic client. This can be achieved by following the process detailed below. This is a one off operation and does not need to be repeated, that is unless the Steam or Epic client is uninstalled or reinstalled, or when the game client updates. | ||
=== Enabling DevTools for Steam === | === Enabling DevTools for Steam & Epic === | ||
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<li>Download Melvor Idle on Steam or Epic, and find the installation folder. e.g. <code>[...]/steamapps/common/Melvor Idle</code> | |||
<br/>Not sure where it's installed? It is possible to locate the installation folder through the Steam & Epic clients:</li> | |||
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<li>'''Steam:''' Locate Melvor Idle within your library, right click, then click <code>Properties</code> - a window should appear. Within this window, click <code>Installed Files</code> → <code>Browse..</code></li> | |||
<li>'''Epic:''' Locate Melvor Idle within your library, right click, then click <code>Manage</code> - a window should appear. Within this window, click on the folder icon within the Installation section | |||
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<li>Open the <code>package.nw</code> folder then <code>package.json</code>. Inside <code>package.json</code>, find <code>"chromium-args":</code> and then remove <code>--devtools-flags=disable</code> and save the changes.</li> | |||
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Revision as of 10:50, 24 January 2024
For mod developers, it may be beneficial to enable DevTools within the Steam or Epic client. This can be achieved by following the process detailed below. This is a one off operation and does not need to be repeated, that is unless the Steam or Epic client is uninstalled or reinstalled, or when the game client updates.
Enabling DevTools for Steam & Epic
- Download Melvor Idle on Steam or Epic, and find the installation folder. e.g.
[...]/steamapps/common/Melvor Idle
Not sure where it's installed? It is possible to locate the installation folder through the Steam & Epic clients: - Steam: Locate Melvor Idle within your library, right click, then click
Properties
- a window should appear. Within this window, clickInstalled Files
→Browse..
- Epic: Locate Melvor Idle within your library, right click, then click
Manage
- a window should appear. Within this window, click on the folder icon within the Installation section - Open the
package.nw
folder thenpackage.json
. Insidepackage.json
, find"chromium-args":
and then remove--devtools-flags=disable
and save the changes.
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