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-name: Blank issue
-about: Create a new issue from scratch
+name: I have a problem with rive-nitro-react-native
+about: Tell us what's wrong
 title: ''
 labels: ''
 assignees: ''
 
 ---
 
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+### Description
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+
+### Provide a Repro
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+### Expected behavior
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+#### Screenshots
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+![Screenshot](url)
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+### Device & Versions (please complete the following information)
+- Device: [e.g. Android Emulator, iOS Simulator]
+- OS: [e.g. Android SDK API Level 30, iOS 14.5]
+- React Native Version: [Check your package.json or run `npx react-native info` e.g.: `0.79.2`]
+- Expo Version (if applicable): [Check your package.json or run `npx expo-env-info | grep 'expo:'` e.g.: `~54.0.0`]
+- rive-nitro-react-native Version: [Check your package.json e.g.: `0.1.0`]
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+#### Additional context
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