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Set CWD to exe directory
abart27 Sep 21, 2026
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Add note about MS Sans Serif font requirement under Wine
abart27 Sep 21, 2026
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions README.md
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* 64 Marios (Must be super)
* Marios must be American, Japanese or PAL

STROOP can run under Wine, but requires additional setup:

* The "Microsoft Sans Serif" font must be installed (`winetricks micross`)

## Building

Requirements:
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions STROOP/Program.cs
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using STROOP.Forms;
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.IO;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using STROOP.Structs;
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[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(AppContext.BaseDirectory);

// This is necessary to keep the scale of controls in check after migrating from .NET Framework WinForms to .NET8 WinForms LOL
Application.SetDefaultFont(new Font(new FontFamily("Microsoft Sans Serif"), 8.25F));

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