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This is a Tutorial on How to Prepare your Windows Computer for Tweak Development
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[Part 1: Cygwin]
1] Go to the following link and download "setup-x86_64.exe"
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2] Open the setup and continue through until you reach "Select Packages"
3] In the top right, search and install the following: wget, git, ca-certificates, make, perl, openssh (Make sure it is the exact name, no variations)
[NOTE:] to install, click the refresh button next to the version
[Example:]
4] Continue through till it installs
5] Done
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2] Open the setup and continue through until you reach "Select Packages"
3] In the top right, search and install the following: wget, git, ca-certificates, make, perl, openssh (Make sure it is the exact name, no variations)
[NOTE:] to install, click the refresh button next to the version
[Example:]
4] Continue through till it installs
5] Done
[Part 2: Theos]
Get Ready for alot of Commands!
1] Open Cygwin
2] Enter the following command:
3] Then this command:
4] Then these two commands:
5] These commands:
6] Done
1] Open Cygwin
2] Enter the following command:
git clone -b windows https://github.com/coolstar/theos.git && mkdir -p theos/toolchain/windows 3] Then this command:
git clone -b x86_64 https://github.com/coolstar/iOSToolchain4Win.git theos/toolchain/windows/iphone 4] Then these two commands:
mkdir theos/sdks cd theos/sdks 5] These commands:
wget http://iphone.howett.net/sdks/dl/iPhoneOS8.1.sdk.tbz2 tar xvf iPhoneOS8.1.sdk.tbz2 6] Done
[Part 3: Starting Development]
1] To start, run Cygwin
2] Run this command to bring up the options:
3] Set your tweak name and other details
4] Next to start actually working on the tweak, open the following directory: "C:\cygwin64\home\*Your Name*"
5] There is where all your projects are stored, in the folder of your tweak, open "Tweak.xm"
[NOTE:] I recommend using Notepad++ to edit your tweak
6] That is all i can tell you without going too in deep with the programming language.
[Final Note:] To develop tweaks, the most common used programming is Objective C. It is easy to find beginners tutorial on how to use the language.
Here are some useful links for those wanting to learn how to program:
2] Run this command to bring up the options:
~/theos/bin/nic.pl 3] Set your tweak name and other details
4] Next to start actually working on the tweak, open the following directory: "C:\cygwin64\home\*Your Name*"
5] There is where all your projects are stored, in the folder of your tweak, open "Tweak.xm"
[NOTE:] I recommend using Notepad++ to edit your tweak
6] That is all i can tell you without going too in deep with the programming language.
[Final Note:] To develop tweaks, the most common used programming is Objective C. It is easy to find beginners tutorial on how to use the language.
Here are some useful links for those wanting to learn how to program:
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Message Me With ANY Problems, From Developing a Tweak To Setting Up Cygwin/Theos
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