<cat>Code.Intro</cat> <title>Setting up Rider</title> # Get Rider ⤶ Download or buy **Rider** here: [LINK](https://www.jetbrains.com/rider/) ⤶ You got two options to choose from [Buy Rider](https://www.jetbrains.com/rider/buy/#personal?billing=monthly) or start an [30 Day Evaluation](https://www.jetbrains.com/rider/download/)⤶ # Solution ⤶ To get the `.sln` file, you need to start the game. Then your `s&box.sln` should be in the root directory. ⤶ *[Please note you will have to do this every time you add an addon to your game before you are able to edit.]*⤶ ⤶ 1. Click Open⤶ <upload src="a9bbd/8d95f3af00e11e6.png" size="26266" name="image.png" />⤶ ⤶ 2. Go to your root directory⤶ 3. Select `s&box.sln`⤶ <upload src="a9bbd/8d95f3e0f1a8ac0.png" size="46487" name="image.png" /> ⤶ 4. Here is your addon⤶ <upload src="a9bbd/8d95f3bd8195124.png" size="19775" name="image.png" />⤶ ⤶ In this case, we'll create a Gamemode, see here for [detailed instructions](https://wiki.facepunch.com/sbox/Your_First_Project) ⤶ To get the `.sln` file, you need to start the game, then your `s&box.sln` should be in the root directory. ⤶ ⤶ <note>⤶ You will have to do this every time you add an addon to your game before you are able to edit.⤶ </note>⤶ ⤶ ## Opening the Solution⤶ <upload src="b3cb9/8db0558d4dbedc2.png" size="35667" name="image.png" /> ⤶ ## Finding the Solution⤶ Go into the GameFiles of S&box and select `s&box.sln`⤶ <upload src="b3cb9/8db0559e3b326a9.png" size="54931" name="image.png" />⤶ ⤶ ## Structure⤶ The Gamemode is under `Games`⤶ ⤶ The S&box API and UI is under `Core`⤶ ⤶ The Tools is under `Tools`⤶ ⤶ <upload src="b3cb9/8db055aac1caa87.png" size="16133" name="image.png" />⤶ # Debugging ⤶ 1. Run your `sbox-dev` and start your `game`⤶ ⤶ <upload src="a9bbd/8d95f3c6ffe3ade.png" size="69757" name="image.png" />⤶ ⤶ 2. In Rider click `Run -> Attach to process...`⤶ <upload src="a9bbd/8d95f3cae1b68ea.png" size="56587" name="image.png" />⤶ ⤶ 3. Select S&Box process⤶ <upload src="a9bbd/8d95f3d48ea210e.png" size="11372" name="image.png" />⤶ ⤶ 4. Start debugging! :3⤶ ⤶ ## Starting the Game⤶ Start your previously created `game`⤶ ⤶ Inside the GameFiles run `sbox-dev.exe`⤶ ⤶ Inside Steam it is called `Game Editor`⤶ ⤶ <upload src="b3cb9/8db055c9cedcae1.png" size="11414" name="image.png" />⤶ ⤶ (1) If your `game` isn't selected yet, do so⤶ ⤶ (2) Start it.⤶ ⤶ ## Attaching to the Procces⤶ ⤶ In Rider click `Run -> Attach to process...` or see here⤶ <upload src="b3cb9/8db055d0967036b.png" size="19895" name="image.png" />⤶ ⤶ ### Selecting the S&Box process⤶ ⤶ 1 View the available list of all debuggers⤶ ⤶ 2 Narrow it down to .NET⤶ ⤶ 3 Filter by sbox only⤶ ⤶ 4 Attach - Done!⤶ ⤶ <upload src="b3cb9/8db055d78a35bad.png" size="34944" name="image.png" />⤶ ⤶ ### Start debugging!⤶ <upload src="a9bbd/8d95f3d737dfa75.png" size="56749" name="image.png" /> # Troubleshooting * If you are getting errors on everything, make sure you have the [.NET 7 SDK](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/7.0) installed. * If you are getting random errors from stuff that should be code generated, [ensure you have Roslyn Analyzers enabled](https://www.jetbrains.com/help/rider/Settings_Roslyn_Analyzers.html).