Tutorial Ren'Py How To Create A 'Mac' Version Of Any Ren'Py Game

[thedodus]

This method used to be absolutely fool-proof, I could even do Package Contents on the Mac build and throw mods in there with no problem. Lately though it seems that every time I try to port a Windows game, I get a script error almost immediately. Not even messing with mods, just the basic port doesn't work anymore. Is anyone else experiencing this?

 

[deejay-kris]

Can somebody help me with this? I want to convert a game for Mac, but everytime i get this:

 

[GamerMcGameFace]

Maybe it's because of the latest Mac update, but now it opens for a split second before immediately closing.

 

[JohnJG]

This software and tutorial has been very helpful. It saved me a lot of time, rather than waiting for Renpy PC games to be converted to a Mac version.

 

[GamerMcGameFace]

Is anyone else simply unable to open the Renpy app? The app opens for a split second then immediately closes.

 

[GooseElite]

Is anyone else simply unable to open the Renpy app? The app opens for a split second then immediately closes.

I'm going to assume you already tried

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GamerMcGameFace Try this.

1. Open Terminal
2. cd into /Applications/renpy-sdk-8.3.7
3. run "sudo xattr -d com.apple.quarantine renpy.app" to remove the app from quarantine
4. Now renpy.app should successfully launch.

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[GamerMcGameFace]

I'm going to assume you already tried

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GamerMcGameFace Try this.

1. Open Terminal
2. cd into /Applications/renpy-sdk-8.3.7
3. run "sudo xattr -d com.apple.quarantine renpy.app" to remove the app from quarantine
4. Now renpy.app should successfully launch.

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That worked, thank you so much!!!

 

[GooseElite]

That worked, thank you so much!!!

Happy to help.