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description: >-
  Instructions on how to make changes to Northstar source code, build, and run
  it.
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# Development

## Repositories

Northstar is split over multiple git repositories that fulfill different functions.

* [Northstar](https://github.com/R2Northstar/Northstar):\
  Contains compiled and packaged releases
* [NorthstarLauncher](https://github.com/R2Northstar/NorthstarLauncher):\
  Contains the source for the launcher used to modify the Titanfall|2 install to allow mods to be loaded.
* [NorthstarMods](https://github.com/R2Northstar/NorthstarMods):\
  Contains the standard mods shipped with Northstar to allow joining and hosting custom servers.
* [NorthstarMasterServer](https://github.com/R2Northstar/NorthstarMasterServer):\
  Contains the source for the master server used to authenticate clients, display the server browser list, and connect clients to community hosted servers.
* [NorthstarDiscordRPC](https://github.com/R2Northstar/NorthstarDiscordRPC):\
  Contains plugin to integrate Northstar with Discord's SDK to enable rich presence.
* [NorthstarNavs](https://github.com/R2Northstar/NorthstarNavs):\
  Contains custom navmesh files to use with TItanfall 2 AI
* [NorthstarStubs](https://github.com/R2Northstar/NorthstarStubs):\
  Contains D3D11 and GFSDK stubs for the Northstar dedicated server.
* [NorthstarWiki](https://github.com/R2Northstar/NorthstarWiki):\
  The repository for this wiki.
* [ModdingDocs](https://github.com/R2Northstar/ModdingDocs):\
  Contains guides and tutorials on how to mod using Northstar