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Downloading and Building from source

To download the source code for the latest version of Fishstrap, follow the instructions provided:

  1. Download   Git.

  2. Open a terminal window, and navigate to the directory where you want to download the source code to.

  3. Type in the following command to clone the repository:

    pwsh
    git clone https://github.com/fishstrap/fishstrap.git --recursive

Git will then download the Fishstrap repository and place it in the current directory.


To build the project, you have two options:

You can also build the project using Visual Studio:

  1. Open the project in Visual Studio.

  2. Build the project by either pressing F5 or pressing the Fishstrap (Launch) button.

You can use the dotnet command line utility to build the project:

pwsh
dotnet build -c Release

To publish the Fishstrap binary, you have two options:

  1. Right click on the solution named “Bloxstrap”.
  2. Select the Publish option.
  3. In the publish window, click the Publish button.
  1. Navigate to the project directory.

  2. Run the following command:

    pwsh
    dotnet publish Bloxstrap /p:PublishProfile=Publish-x64

You will find the resulting binary under fishstrap\Bloxstrap\bin\release\net6.0-windows\publish\win-x64.