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== Downloading the game ==
You can run it directly using [http://arianne.sourceforge.net/jws/stendhal.jnlp Java Webstart] (this means you do not need to download anything, just click the webstart link and if Java is installed on your system the game will start).

You can also download the compiled java program [http://downloads.sourceforge.net/arianne/stendhal-FULL-{{Version}}.zip]. Then unzip the file, and double click on ''stendhal-{{version}}.jar'' to open the client.

== Creating an account ==
== Creating an account ==
To create an account, just open the game and click on ''Create account''.
To create an account, just open the game and click on ''Create account''.
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== Downloading the game ==
You can run it directly using [http://arianne.sourceforge.net/jws/stendhal.jnlp Java Webstart] (this means you do not need to download anything, just click the webstart link and if Java is installed on your system the game will start) or you can download the compiled java program to your computer at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=1111

Revision as of 20:55, 2 May 2010

Stendhal Manual

Downloading the game

You can run it directly using Java Webstart (this means you do not need to download anything, just click the webstart link and if Java is installed on your system the game will start).

You can also download the compiled java program [1]. Then unzip the file, and double click on stendhal-1.48.jar to open the client.

Creating an account

To create an account, just open the game and click on Create account.

Now fill the fields:

  • Choose your Stendhal server. If you are not sure about what to do, simply choose the default one. In case you want to connect to a different server, please enter it's hostname there.
  • Port. Usually Stendhal servers runs at port 32160.
  • Username. It is the name of your avatar in the Stendhal world.
  • Password. Type in your password twice. It will secure your access to Stendhal, so choose a good one.
  • Email. Just in case we need to reset the password or contact you.

Your account will be ready immediately.