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Thank you! I subscribed to the mailing list and will look further into this.

Hello, my name is Mathias, I'm from Germany, 54 years old and have been a lover of this game genre since the beginning. I played Civ 1 and Civ 2 intensively, versions 3 and 4 then less, and again a bit more Civ 6. Freeciv I always like to play in parallel when my time allows it (unfortunately too ra...

Kudos go to Dino the Dinosore for making new versions of Freeciv 3.0.0 for macOS 10.15 (and below) and putting them into the dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/buypyjprsbvq0hd/AABuisFfBn-WDJgAEcXIZGrSa?dl=0 His message was: MacOS 10 versions are now in the dropbox. The "10.13 - 10.14 freeciv 3...

Good news: it runs!

Thanks for your good work and patience with me!

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The colours and icons (esp. the menus) are quit hard to read...

This is what the Terminal app printed out (Big Sur 11.6.4 with Freeciv 3.0.0): - - - - - Last login: Tue Feb 22 21:45:00 on ttys000 admin@Mats-iMac27 ~ % /Applications/freeciv.app/Contents/MacOS/freeciv-gtk3.22 ; exit; dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/local/opt/icu4c/lib/libicuuc.69.dylib Referenced f...

Start up the Terminal app (which is in Applications/Utilities), then drag and drop that executable on the Terminal icon in the dock. Thanks for your description. This is what the Terminal app printed out: - - - - - Last login: Tue Feb 22 21:50:59 on ttys000 The default interactive shell is now zsh....

Setting the system language to English did not solve the problem.

Thanks for replying!

My system is set to German, I will try English asap.

And as I have never dealt with stuff like "gtk" or "making a bulid myself", it seems I should get acquainted with it.

Hello! I tried to run version 2.6.6 today on my iMac (macOS 10.15.7), but I have a font problem in the GUI of Freeciv: https://www.srut.de/freeciv/freevic-2.6.6.jpg The same happen with v2.6.5 and v2.6.4. On v2.6.2 it was still okay: https://www.srut.de/freeciv/freevic-2.6.2.jpg What can I do? (…bes...

Zip file for MacOS 11 Big Sur now available, see the wiki page http://www.freeciv.org/wiki/Install-MacOSX for dropbox link. Although I am on 10.15, I might give that a try on an external spare HD... Here is a short feedback: I downloaded the ZIP file from the Dropbox and tried to run Freeciv 3.0 on...