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1. How To Install Tukui/ElvUI The Right Way(s) [Accepted Answer]

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   by Benik, Tue Jul 18, 2017 2:56 pm

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   IMPORTANT: As of WoW patch 8.1, some of the game subfolder paths have changed.
   Be sure to set the new path in Tukui client by selecting 'File' > 'Set Directory' to World of Warcraft\_retail_\ .
   
   Things to have in mind
   Tukui & ElvUI are complete Blizzard ui replacements. This means that they already have Blizzard frames skinned, unitframes and actionbars premade, etc. So, addons like Bartender...

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   When you log into game - look at chat, what version of ElvUI does it say? If it isn't 11.14, it isn't the most current version.
   
   Type in chat in game
   /luaerror on
   
   Is there an error? Does it fix it? Do you get anything written in chat?
   
   Upload a screenshot of your addons folder (showing the file path) showing ElvUI & ElvUI_OptionsUI in your addons folder.
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2. How to use Git repository with Windows Symlinks (Noob Edition)

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   by Merathilis, Fri Mar 08, 2019 8:25 am

   

   Hello folks, in this little guide i'll show you how you use your Git Folders (if you are using a Git Client, like SmartGit) also in your WoW installation.
   
   Note: You'll see german language in the Screenshots :P
   
   I keep this clean and simple and i assume you already use Git and know where your Git folders and World of Warcraft \ _retail_ \ Interface \ AddOn folder are. I will take ElvUI as an...
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3. Allowing your AddOn to communicate with itself [Accepted Answer]

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   by Darth_Predator, Tue Jul 18, 2017 1:22 pm

   

   Originally posted by Hydra
   
   Sounds goofy, right? Why do I want my AddOn talking to itself...?
   
   Well, it may be handy for version checking, or whatever other reasons you can come up with. Really this is something I wanted to do ages ago and only just got around to actually writing, so here we go. To make an AddOn communicate with itself it uses a hidden addon channel. We can send messages through...
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4. Writing a guide! [Accepted Answer]

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   by Merathilis, Tue Jul 18, 2017 1:11 pm

   

   Credits Hydra
   
   As a note this section is NOT for Lua Script Help , meaning don't ask How do I do this... . It's for people to write descriptive guides on editing/changing elements of the UI. However anyone is free to write a tutorial here.
   With this said, be mindful of your writing when creating a new guide, Here are some things to think about --
   
   Be clear
   Keep in mind that not everyone...
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5. [Guide] Adding Fonts, Textures and Sounds through SharedMedia

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   by Blazeflack, Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:40 am

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   Adding Fonts, Textures and Sounds through SharedMedia
   
   First Things First
   Download and install the SharedMedia AddOn.
   If you don't know how to install AddOns, then see this guide:
   
   Automatic Method (For Windows)
   Open the SharedMedia folder ( World of Warcraft / Interface / Addons / SharedMedia ) and rename MyMedia.bat.txt to MyMedia.bat (make sure you have Windows set to show all...

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   Darth Predator made the following video guide on the same subject:
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6. Nameplate CVars

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   by Azilroka, Sun Nov 04, 2018 6:59 pm

   

   Overlapping Nameplates:
   
   Nameplate at Top:
   
   Nameplate at Bottom:
   
   Clamp Nameplates on Screen
   
   Nameplate Titles
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