GENERAL
1. Copy the repo-folder to a directory with path which contains only English letters.
2. To launch apps from "bin/Release" you might (or might not) need to install Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributables:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=5555
and DirectX End-User Runtimes:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8109
3. Be shure to update videodrivers.

ASCII SHADER
1. Press 'U' to see the shader.
2. Edit "NsTestbed.config" to choose another sample image from the "cnt" (aka content) folder.

RENJU
1. You will need DirectX SDK to compile the C++ project:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=6812
2. The compiled Prolog .dll and.lib files are provided. If you want to compile the Prolog source by yourself you will need the Visual Prolog IDE:
http://www.visual-prolog.com/
3. You may find the Renju game rules in "cnt/Other/renju_manual.pdf".