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-# h2-mod
-Mod for h2 (MW2:CR)
+![license](https://img.shields.io/github/license/fedddddd/h2-mod.svg)
+[![open bugs](https://img.shields.io/github/issues/fedddddd/h2-mod/bug?label=bugs)](https://github.com/fedddddd/h2-mod/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Abug)
 
-# How
-* Download the latest release from the [here](https://github.com/fedddddd/h2-mod/releases)
-* Inject the dll into `MW2CR.exe` with any injector (Battle Net doesn't have to be running)
 
-# Scripting
-Usual lua scripting, scripts go in `scripts/`
+# H2: Mod
+
+## Compile from source
+
+- Clone the Git repo. Do NOT download it as ZIP, that won't work.
+- Update the submodules and run `premake5 vs2019` or simply use the delivered `generate.bat`.
+- Build via solution file in `build\h2-mod.sln`.
+
+### Premake arguments
+
+| Argument                    | Description                                    |
+|:----------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------|
+| `--copy-to=PATH`            | Optional, copy the EXE to a custom folder after build, define the path here if wanted. |
+| `--dev-build`               | Enable development builds of the client. |
+
+<br/>
+
+## Disclaimer
+
+This software has been created purely for the purposes of
+academic research. It is not intended to be used to attack
+other systems. Project maintainers are not responsible or
+liable for misuse of the software. Use responsibly.