Discord.Net/README.md

# Discord.Net
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An unofficial .NET API Wrapper for the Discord client (http://discordapp.com).

Check out the [documentation](https://discord.foxbot.me/docs/) or join the [Discord API Chat](https://discord.gg/jkrBmQR).

## Installation 
### Stable (NuGet)
Our stable builds available from NuGet through the Discord.Net metapackage:
- [Discord.Net](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Discord.Net/)

The individual components may also be installed from NuGet:
- [Discord.Net.Commands](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Discord.Net.Commands/)
- [Discord.Net.Rest](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Discord.Net.Rest/)
- [Discord.Net.Rpc](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Discord.Net.Rpc/)
- [Discord.Net.WebSocket](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Discord.Net.WebSocket/)
- [Discord.Net.Webhook](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Discord.Net.Webhook/)

The following provider is available for platforms not supporting .NET Standard 1.3:
- [Discord.Net.Providers.WS4Net](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Discord.Net.Providers.WS4Net/)

### Unstable (MyGet)
Nightly builds are available through our MyGet feed (`https://www.myget.org/F/discord-net/api/v3/index.json`).

## Compiling
In order to compile Discord.Net, you require the following:

### Using Visual Studio
- [Visual Studio 2017](https://www.microsoft.com/net/core#windowsvs2017)
- [.NET Core SDK](https://www.microsoft.com/net/download/core)

The .NET Core workload must be selected during Visual Studio installation.

### Using Command Line
- [.NET Core SDK](https://www.microsoft.com/net/download/core)

## Known Issues

### WebSockets (Win7 and earlier)
.NET Core 1.1 does not support WebSockets on Win7 and earlier. It's recommended to use the Discord.Net.Providers.WS4Net package until this is resolved.
Track the issue [here](https://github.com/dotnet/corefx/issues/9503).