diff --git a/build-aarch64.sh b/build-aarch64.sh
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+#!/bin/bash -e
+
+# this script is intended to be run on debian 13 aarch64
+
+
+VERSION="5.15.2"
+
+BOLD="\x1b[1m"
+RED="\x1b[31m"
+GREEN="\x1b[32m"
+RESET="\x1b[0m"
+
+# make sure we are root
+if [ "$(id -u)" != "0" ]; then
+	echo -e "${BOLD}${RED}This script must be run as root!${RESET}"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+# install deps
+echo -e "${BOLD}Downloading deps...${RESET}"
+apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+	git \
+	g++ \
+	make \
+	ninja-build \
+	libc6-dev \
+	cmake \
+	curl \
+	libpng-dev \
+	libjpeg-dev \
+	libxi-dev \
+	libgl1-mesa-dev \
+	libsqlite3-dev \
+	libogg-dev \
+	libvorbis-dev \
+	libopenal-dev \
+	libcurl4-openssl-dev \
+	libfreetype6-dev \
+	zlib1g-dev \
+	libgmp-dev \
+	libsdl2-dev \
+	libzstd-dev \
+	libleveldb-dev \
+	gettext \
+	desktop-file-utils \
+	ca-certificates \
+	file
+
+# download luajit and luanti source code
+echo -e "${BOLD}Downloading LuaJIT and Luanti source code...${RESET}"
+git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT.git luajit
+curl -Lo luanti.zip https://github.com/luanti-org/luanti/archive/refs/tags/${VERSION}.zip
+unzip luanti.zip
+mv luanti-${VERSION} luanti/
+
+# create patch files
+cat > patch-1.patch <<'EOF'
+3713c3713
+< 	m_repeat_place_time                  = g_settings->getFloat("repeat_place_time", 0.16f, 2.0f);
+---
+> 	m_repeat_place_time                  = g_settings->getFloat("repeat_place_time", 0.001f, 2.0f);
+EOF
+
+cat > patch-2.patch <<'EOF'
+151c151
+< repeat_place_time (Place repetition interval) float 0.25 0.16 2.0
+---
+> repeat_place_time (Place repetition interval) float 0.25 0.001 2.0
+EOF
+
+# apply patches
+patch luanti/src/client/game.cpp patch-1.patch
+patch luanti/builtin/settingtypes.txt patch-2.patch
+
+rm patch-[1-2].patch
+
+# compile luajit
+echo -e "${BOLD}Compiling LuaJIT...${RESET}"
+cd luajit
+make amalg -j$(nproc)
+cd ..
+
+# prepare to compile luanti
+cd luanti
+mkdir -p build
+cd build
+
+echo -e "${BOLD}Downloading AppImageTool${RESET}"
+curl -Lo appimagetool https://github.com/AppImage/appimagetool/releases/download/continuous/appimagetool-aarch64.AppImage
+chmod +x appimagetool
+
+# compile luanti
+echo -e "${BOLD}Compiling Luanti...${RESET}"
+cmake .. -G Ninja \
+	-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
+	-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=AppDir/usr \
+	-DBUILD_UNITTESTS=OFF \
+	-DENABLE_SYSTEM_JSONCPP=OFF \
+	-DLUA_INCLUDE_DIR=../../luajit/src/ \
+	-DLUA_LIBRARY=../../luajit/src/libluajit.a
+
+# install into the AppDir folder
+ninja install -j$(nproc)
+
+# build the appimage itself
+cd AppDir
+
+echo -e "${BOLD}Building AppImage...${RESET}"
+# put desktop and icon at root of AppDir
+ln -sf usr/share/applications/org.luanti.luanti.desktop luanti.desktop
+ln -sf usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/luanti.png luanti.png
+ln -sf luanti.png .DirIcon
+
+# fix locales
+mv usr/share/locale usr/share/luanti
+
+cat > AppRun <<'EOF'
+#!/bin/bash
+APP_PATH="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${0}")")"
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${APP_PATH}"/usr/lib/:"${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}"
+exec "${APP_PATH}/usr/bin/luanti" "$@"
+EOF
+
+chmod +x AppRun
+
+# bundle the libraries
+INCLUDE_LIBS=(
+	libopenal.so.1
+	libSDL2-2.0.so.0
+	libsndio.so.7.0
+	libbsd.so.0
+	libmd.so.0
+	libjpeg.so.62
+	libpng16.so.16
+	libvorbisfile.so.3
+	libogg.so.0
+	libvorbis.so.0
+	libzstd.so.1
+	libsqlite3.so.0
+	libleveldb.so.1d
+	libsnappy.so.1
+)
+
+mkdir -p usr/lib/
+for i in "${INCLUDE_LIBS[@]}"; do
+	cp /usr/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu/${i} usr/lib/
+done
+
+# finally make the appimage
+cd ..
+ARCH=aarch64 ./appimagetool --appimage-extract-and-run AppDir/
+
+# move the appimage to this script's folder
+mv Luanti-aarch64.AppImage ../../luanti-${VERSION}-aarch64.AppImage
+
+# clean up
+cd ../..
+
+rm -rf luanti{,.zip}
+rm -rf luajit/
+
+# done :D
+echo -e "${BOLD}${GREEN}Done!${RESET}"
+
diff --git a/build-x86_64.sh b/build-x86_64.sh
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+++ b/build-x86_64.sh
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+#!/bin/bash -e
+
+# this script is intended to be run on debian 13 x86_64
+
+
+VERSION="5.15.2"
+
+BOLD="\x1b[1m"
+RED="\x1b[31m"
+GREEN="\x1b[32m"
+RESET="\x1b[0m"
+
+# make sure we are root
+if [ "$(id -u)" != "0" ]; then
+	echo -e "${BOLD}${RED}This script must be run as root!${RESET}"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+# install deps
+echo -e "${BOLD}Downloading deps...${RESET}"
+apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+	git \
+	g++ \
+	make \
+	ninja-build \
+	libc6-dev \
+	cmake \
+	curl \
+	libpng-dev \
+	libjpeg-dev \
+	libxi-dev \
+	libgl1-mesa-dev \
+	libsqlite3-dev \
+	libogg-dev \
+	libvorbis-dev \
+	libopenal-dev \
+	libcurl4-openssl-dev \
+	libfreetype6-dev \
+	zlib1g-dev \
+	libgmp-dev \
+	libsdl2-dev \
+	libzstd-dev \
+	libleveldb-dev \
+	gettext \
+	desktop-file-utils \
+	ca-certificates \
+	file
+
+# download luajit and luanti source code
+echo -e "${BOLD}Downloading LuaJIT and Luanti source code...${RESET}"
+git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT.git luajit
+curl -Lo luanti.zip https://github.com/luanti-org/luanti/archive/refs/tags/${VERSION}.zip
+unzip luanti.zip
+mv luanti-${VERSION} luanti/
+
+# create patch files
+cat > patch-1.patch <<'EOF'
+3713c3713
+< 	m_repeat_place_time                  = g_settings->getFloat("repeat_place_time", 0.16f, 2.0f);
+---
+> 	m_repeat_place_time                  = g_settings->getFloat("repeat_place_time", 0.001f, 2.0f);
+EOF
+
+cat > patch-2.patch <<'EOF'
+151c151
+< repeat_place_time (Place repetition interval) float 0.25 0.16 2.0
+---
+> repeat_place_time (Place repetition interval) float 0.25 0.001 2.0
+EOF
+
+# apply patches
+patch luanti/src/client/game.cpp patch-1.patch
+patch luanti/builtin/settingtypes.txt patch-2.patch
+
+rm patch-[1-2].patch
+
+# compile luajit
+echo -e "${BOLD}Compiling LuaJIT...${RESET}"
+cd luajit
+make amalg -j$(nproc)
+cd ..
+
+# prepare to compile luanti
+cd luanti
+mkdir -p build
+cd build
+
+echo -e "${BOLD}Downloading AppImageTool${RESET}"
+curl -Lo appimagetool https://github.com/AppImage/appimagetool/releases/download/continuous/appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage
+chmod +x appimagetool
+
+# compile luanti
+echo -e "${BOLD}Compiling Luanti...${RESET}"
+cmake .. -G Ninja \
+	-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
+	-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=AppDir/usr \
+	-DBUILD_UNITTESTS=OFF \
+	-DENABLE_SYSTEM_JSONCPP=OFF \
+	-DLUA_INCLUDE_DIR=../../luajit/src/ \
+	-DLUA_LIBRARY=../../luajit/src/libluajit.a
+
+# install into the AppDir folder
+ninja install -j$(nproc)
+
+# build the appimage itself
+cd AppDir
+
+echo -e "${BOLD}Building AppImage...${RESET}"
+# put desktop and icon at root of AppDir
+ln -sf usr/share/applications/org.luanti.luanti.desktop luanti.desktop
+ln -sf usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/luanti.png luanti.png
+ln -sf luanti.png .DirIcon
+
+# fix locales
+mv usr/share/locale usr/share/luanti
+
+cat > AppRun <<'EOF'
+#!/bin/bash
+APP_PATH="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${0}")")"
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${APP_PATH}"/usr/lib/:"${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}"
+exec "${APP_PATH}/usr/bin/luanti" "$@"
+EOF
+
+chmod +x AppRun
+
+# bundle the libraries
+INCLUDE_LIBS=(
+	libopenal.so.1
+	libSDL2-2.0.so.0
+	libsndio.so.7.0
+	libbsd.so.0
+	libmd.so.0
+	libjpeg.so.62
+	libpng16.so.16
+	libvorbisfile.so.3
+	libogg.so.0
+	libvorbis.so.0
+	libzstd.so.1
+	libsqlite3.so.0
+	libleveldb.so.1d
+	libsnappy.so.1
+)
+
+mkdir -p usr/lib/
+for i in "${INCLUDE_LIBS[@]}"; do
+	cp /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/${i} usr/lib/
+done
+
+# finally make the appimage
+cd ..
+ARCH=x86_64 ./appimagetool --appimage-extract-and-run AppDir/
+
+# move the appimage to this script's folder
+mv Luanti-x86_64.AppImage ../../luanti-${VERSION}-x86_64.AppImage
+
+# clean up
+cd ../..
+
+rm -rf luanti{,.zip}
+rm -rf luajit/
+
+# done :D
+echo -e "${BOLD}${GREEN}Done!${RESET}"
+