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Known issues generally:
Known issues generally:
* rarely on some MacOS setups, the sky was colored red not its correct blue color, in 1.18 game versions. This has been fixed in all 1.19 releases \o/
* rarely on some MacOS setups, the sky was colored red not its correct blue color, in 1.18 game versions. This has been fixed in all 1.19 releases \o/
* if an external monitor with high resolution is used with a MacBook, the game window resolution may not fill the full screen on the monitor; a solution is to manually edit both info.plist files found in the vintagestory.app folder, to add the following text: <code><key>NSHighResolutionCapable</key><false/></code>
* if an external monitor with high resolution is used with a MacBook, the game window resolution may not fill the full screen on the monitor; a solution is to manually edit both ''info.plist'' files found in the vintagestory.app folder, to add the following text: <code><key>NSHighResolutionCapable</key><false/></code>
* if an external trackpad or external mouse is used alongside the primary system mouse, there were past reports that the external controller was not effective; there have been no recent reports and it is possible this has been resolved by game version 1.18.8.
* if an external trackpad or external mouse is used alongside the primary system mouse, there were past reports that the external controller was not effective; there have been no recent reports and it is possible this has been resolved by game version 1.18.8.


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:  &nbsp;5. Install Cairo by typing the following in Terminal:
:  &nbsp;5. Install Cairo by typing the following in Terminal:
::: <code>arch -x86_64 /usr/local/homebrew/bin/brew install cairo</code>
::: <code>arch -x86_64 /usr/local/homebrew/bin/brew install cairo</code>
:  &nbsp;6. Now download the game itself from [https://account.vintagestory.at/ Vintage Story Client Area] as described above, clicking on (Show all available downloads and mirrors of Vintage Story) and choosing the Mac OS App.
:  &nbsp;6. Now download the game itself from [https://account.vintagestory.at/ Vintage Story Client Area] as described above, choosing the Mac OS App.


:  &nbsp;7. In Terminal, cd into the game folder
:  &nbsp;7. In Terminal, cd into the game folder
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