Running the game

Q: Why doesn't the game start? This is the first time I run it.

A: The game uses OpenGL todo the acceleration. Make sure that you have installed the latest drivers for you graphics card.

Q: The game stopped working, how do I fix it?

A: Probably someone have gone wrong with the with the config. Delete the config-file. Here is how.

Q: I have Graphical errors, white and rainbow textures, low FPS etc

A: Try these following solutions:

Delete the config-file. Here is how.
Make sure that you have the latest drivers for your graphics card installed.
Make sure that you have unpacked everything.
Make sure that you start the game from it's own directory.

Server related

Q: How do I setup a server?

A: See the Setting up a server page.

Q: How do I setup a server on Mac OS X?

A: You can't setup a server using Mac OS X at the current moment because of problems with the way it handles application bundles. We will fix this in upcoming releases.

Why isn't my server listed?

A: The server or router isn't configured right.

Make sure that you have the line
```
sv_register 1
```
in your config.

Make sure that you have forwarded ports from your router. http://portforward.com/ has a lot information on how to do this.
Make sure that your router supports internal connections to the external ip, to be able to see a local server in the Internet tab.

Why doesn't my server start?

A: You probably configured something wrong.

Make sure you use a map that is in the data/maps-folder in the teeworlds directory, otherwise it wont work.
Make sure the port isn't used.

Hacking the source

Q: How do I compile the source?

A: There is a separate document for this located here.