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# QB64
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<img src="https://qb64.org/images/QB64icon1.3small.png"/>
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QB64 is a modern extended BASIC+OpenGL language that retains QB4.5/QBasic compatibility and compiles native binaries for Windows (XP and up), Linux and macOS.
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More about it at our wiki: www.qb64.org/wiki
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We have a community forum at: www.qb64.org/forum
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We tweet from [@QB64Team](https://twitter.com/QB64team)
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Find us on Discord: http://discord.qb64.org
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Find us on IRC: http://irc.qb64.org/
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# Installation
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Windows
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Download the respective Zip (or 7Zip) file for your version of Windows over at: https://github.com/QB64Team/qb64/releases
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Once you have downloaded your file, make sure to Extract the file contents to C:\
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Failing to do so will reuslt in QB64 failing to comple your source.
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Additionally, the Gorilla editor that launches by default will produce IDE module errors, before proceeding to hang.
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``` IDE MODULE ERROR (module: ide_methods, on line: 10223)```
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``` IDE MODULE ERROR (module: ide_methods, on line: 7109)```
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Mac
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Before installing QB64 make sure to install the Xcode comand line tools with
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```bash
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xcode-select --install
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```
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You can then download QB64 over at: https://github.com/QB64Team/qb64/releases
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Once you have downloaded the executable, it is advisable for QB64 to be placed in the Applications folder. |