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eliasdoehne authored Apr 7, 2018
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## Installation

1. Download and extract this repository. (Click the green "Clone or Download" button above and select "Download ZIP")
1. Download the latest release at https://github.com/eliasdoehne/stellaris-dashboard/releases
2. Install the `stellarisdashboard` program:
- Windows users:

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Each game's data is stored in a separate database in your output folder, so you can delete them individually if you wish.

The game deletes the autosaves in a "rolling" manner, so only the most recent files are kept. If you plan a long game
and want to be able to re-generate the database later, you need to continually backup the save files yourself. This can be done by
running a script that automatically copies them to another location or some backup program.
and want to be able to re-generate the database later, you need to continually backup the save files yourself. This can be done by running a script that automatically copies them to another location or some backup program.

This uses much more disk space (~1 GB every 50 years of game time with monthly saves), but allows you to rebuild the full database at any point using
`stellarisdashboardcli parse_saves --save-path path/to/your/save_backup`.
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