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@@ -106,17 +106,41 @@ information:
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clicking the Copy Error icon. Knowing what it says can help community members
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better identify how you triggered the error.
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-3. If there is code involved, **share a code sample**. Often, other users won't
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- be able to help you fix a problem without seeing your code. Try to share the
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- code as text directly. To do so, you can copy and paste a short code snippet
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- in the chat directly, or use a website like `Pastebin
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- <https://pastebin.com/>`_ to share long files. A screenshot of the scene in
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- which your code runs also helps.
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-4. If you're not using the stable version of Godot, please mention the version
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+3. If there is code involved, **share a code sample**. Other users won't be able
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+ to help you fix a problem without seeing your code. Share the code as text
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+ directly. To do so, you can copy and paste a short code snippet in a chat
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+ box, or use a website like `Pastebin <https://pastebin.com/>`_ to share long
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+ files.
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+4. **Share a screenshot** of your *Scene* dock along with your written code. Most of
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+ the code you write affects nodes in your scenes. As a result, you should
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+ think of those scenes as part of your source code.
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+ .. image:: img/key_concepts_scene_tree.png
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+ Also, please don't take a picture with your phone, the low quality and screen
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+ reflections can make it hard to understand the image. Your operating system
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+ should have a built-in tool to take screenshots with the :kbd:`PrtSc` (Print
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+ Screen) key.
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+ Alternatively, you can use a program like `ShareX <https://getsharex.com/>`_
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+ on Windows or `FlameShot <https://flameshot.org/>`_ on Linux.
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+5. Sharing a video of your running game can also be really **useful to
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+ troubleshoot your game**. You can use programs like `OBS Studio
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+ <https://obsproject.com/>`_ and `Screen to GIF
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+ <https://www.screentogif.com/>`_ to capture your screen.
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+ You can then use a service like `streamable <https://streamable.com/>`_ or a
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+ cloud provider to upload and share your videos for free.
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+6. If you're not using the stable version of Godot, please mention the version
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you're using. The answer can be different as available features and the
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interface evolve rapidly.
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+Following these guidelines will maximize your chances of getting the answer
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+you're looking for. They will save time both to you and the persons helping you.
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