Marcus Larsson

Downloading ready-to-launch executable from GitHub

Make sure that you are aware of the requirements for the application
Download latest release from the release pane of the project's GitHub page (see image below)
Extract the file (for instance with 7-zip) into a directory of your choice
Run the executable

Image 1. Screenshot of a project page on GitHub

Building from source

In visual studio's 64-bit developer command prompt, run build.bat from the code directory.
Details:

You will need to have Visual Studio (or the build tools) installed.
Start a 64-bit developer command prompt
Download the source code (or pull using git)
Navigate to the repo's code folder in the developer command prompt
Run build.bat from the developer command prompt