setup

Detect the host platform, install dependencies, and configure Dolphin, Slippi, and Phillip.

9|Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ScavieFae/nojohns --skill setup-scaviefae
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: setup
Source: https://github.com/ScavieFae/nojohns/tree/main/.claude/skills/setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ScavieFae/nojohns --skill setup-scaviefae

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Set up No Johns from scratch by automatically detecting the host platform, installing dependencies, and configuring Dolphin/ISO/Phillip for immediate use.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • OS detection and dependency installation
  • Dolphin/Slippi configuration and Phillip neural net setup
  • Smoke tests and arena readiness for autonomous operation

Quick Start

Run the setup to automatically prepare a No Johns environment on your machine and verify a smoke test.

Frequently Asked Questions about setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I configure Dolphin and Slippi for No Johns automatically?

Automated setup configures Dolphin and Slippi for No Johns by detecting your OS, installing dependencies, and applying necessary configuration files and launch commands. This delivers a ready-to-run environment for Melee battles.

Can I set up Phillip neural net for Melee on macOS and Linux?

Yes, you can set up the Phillip neural net on macOS and Linux. The setup handles OS detection and dependency installation to configure Phillip for autonomous operation and arena participation.

Does No Johns setup support Windows for Slippi and Dolphin configuration?

Windows support for configuring Slippi and Dolphin is currently available as an experimental path. The automated setup primarily targets macOS and Linux, applying validation steps while preparing the environment on Windows experimentally.

What is the best way to install dependencies for a Slippi and Phillip setup?

The best way to install dependencies for Slippi and Phillip is an automated setup workflow that detects the host platform and installs required packages. This ensures correct configuration and smoke tests for arena readiness.

Why does my No Johns setup require user input during configuration?

The No Johns setup requires user input because it applies validation and checkpoint steps during dependency installation and Dolphin configuration. Clear prompts ensure the environment is correctly prepared for Melee battles.

How do I verify my Dolphin and Slippi arena readiness after setup?

You verify Dolphin and Slippi arena readiness by running a smoke test after the automated setup completes. This smoke test validates the configuration and ensures the environment is prepared for autonomous operation.