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Add Zenity requirement #823

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Add zenity requirement
tccountus Jun 3, 2026
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Zenity is required to run Overload!
tccountus Jun 3, 2026
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Fix Build, Include logger
tccountus Jun 4, 2026
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions README.md
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make -j$(nproc) # build the project using all available CPU cores
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> [!important]
> The editor requires `zenity` to be installed on Linux.

> [!note]
> Officially supported actions for `gen_proj.sh` are: `gmake` (default), `codelite`.<br/>
> Refer to [premake's website](https://premake.github.io/docs/Using-Premake) for more information.
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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions Sources/OvEditor/src/OvEditor/Main.cpp
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#include <OvTools/Profiling/TracyAllocators.h>
#include <OvTools/Utils/String.h>

#include <OvDebug/Logger.h>

#ifdef _WIN32
#undef APIENTRY
#include "Windows.h"
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OvEditor::Settings::EditorSettings::Load();

#ifndef WIN32
if (std::system("command -v zenity >/dev/null 2>&1") != 0) {
OVLOG_ERROR("Zenity is required to run Overload!");
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}
#endif

std::optional<std::filesystem::path> projectPath;

if (argc < 2)
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