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| # Add an exception to your antivirus for the [[Modding:Player Guide/Getting Started#Find your game_folder|Stardew Valley folder]] (search online for your antivirus name with the words ''add folder exception'' for instructions). | | # Add an exception to your antivirus for the [[Modding:Player Guide/Getting Started#Find your game_folder|Stardew Valley folder]] (search online for your antivirus name with the words ''add folder exception'' for instructions). |
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− | ===Steam: nothing happens when you launch game (Windows only)=== | + | ===Steam: nothing happens when you launch the game (Windows only)=== |
| Symptom: you launch the game, Steam shows 'running' for a few seconds, but the game doesn't open. You can usually fix that by doing this: | | Symptom: you launch the game, Steam shows 'running' for a few seconds, but the game doesn't open. You can usually fix that by doing this: |
| # If you've already installed SMAPI, blank the Steam launch options so it runs the game without SMAPI. | | # If you've already installed SMAPI, blank the Steam launch options so it runs the game without SMAPI. |
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| # [[#Ask for help|Ask for help and attach your SMAPI log]]. | | # [[#Ask for help|Ask for help and attach your SMAPI log]]. |
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− | ===Steam: controller not working properly=== | + | ===Steam: controller doesn't work properly=== |
| Common fixes: | | Common fixes: |
| # Launch the game through Steam. | | # Launch the game through Steam. |
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| You'll need to repeat this after updating SMAPI. | | You'll need to repeat this after updating SMAPI. |
| }} | | }} |
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| + | ===Game resolution changes when launched with SMAPI (Windows only)=== |
| + | Symptom: everything looks bigger/smaller if you launch the game with SMAPI, than if you launch without it. |
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| + | That's usually caused by the Windows DPI settings. Common fixes: |
| + | * Right-click on <tt>StardewModdingAPI.exe</tt>, go to ''Properties > Compatibility > Change high DPI settings'', and make sure both checkboxes are unchecked. |
| + | * If that doesn't fix it: right-click on <tt>Stardew Valley.exe</tt> and go to ''Properties > Compatibility > Change high DPI settings''. Take note of what options are set (even if they're grayed out), then set the same options for <tt>StardewModdingAPI.exe</tt>. |
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| ===Other problems=== | | ===Other problems=== |