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Northstar is easiest to debug through Visual Studio due to its cmake support.

  • If you do not already have Visual Studio download it https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/
  • Its recommended that you install the Community version because it is freely available.
  • You need to install the Desktop development with C++ workflow to debug native programs\

  • Open Visual Studio

  • Select Open a project or solution\
  • If you already have a solution open you can open a new project through the menu bar\
  • Open NorthstarLauncher.exe
  • You can now debug Northstar\
  • You can find relevant debug symbols in NorthstarLauncher releases