Tutorials:prerequisites

Introduction

This page lists the requirements for creating a MonoGame project. These steps were created while installing on a Windows 7 machine so they may differ if you are using a different OS.

1. Install Mono: http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page
   1. Click the "Download" link
   2. Select your operating system under "Long-term Supported Version"
   3. Select the specific download. On Windows, select "Mono for Windows, Gtk#, and XSP"
2. Install OpenTK: http://www.opentk.com/
3. Install MonoDevelop: http://monodevelop.com/
   1. The website for MonoDevelop will mention that you need GTK. If you installed Mono, you will have GTK
4. Install mysisgit (this must be done before installing TortoiseGit on Windows): http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/
5. Install TortoiseGit: http://code.google.com/p/tortoisegit/