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== Licensing ==
== Licensing ==


The NT Station 13 source code is open. The license allows you to do most things, but if you're really interested in more, see below.
The /tg/station 13 source code is open. The license allows you to do most things, but if you're really interested in more, see below.


The license that we use allows you:
The license that we use allows you:
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We use GitHub to host our project. Read [[Setting up git|this guide]] on how to use GitHub.
We use GitHub to host our project. Read [[Setting up git|this guide]] on how to use GitHub.


* Go to [https://github.com/NTStation/NTstation13]
* Go to [https://github.com/tgstation/-tg-station]
* Download the source code as a ZIP file, it is about 32MB
* Download the source code as a ZIP file, it is about 32MB


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If you don't want to download 30MB of data every time an update is made, you can use [http://code.google.com/p/tortoisegit/ TortoiseGit].  
If you don't want to download 30MB of data every time an update is made, you can use [http://code.google.com/p/tortoisegit/ TortoiseGit].  


#After installing it, go to the [https://github.com/NTStation/NTstation13 NT Station GitHub page].
#After installing it, go to the [https://github.com/tgstation/-tg-station /tg/station GitHub page].
#Copy the HTTP link.
#Copy the HTTP link.
#In Windows Explorer, right-click the folder you wish to store the code in and click "Git Clone..."
#In Windows Explorer, right-click the folder you wish to store the code in and click "Git Clone..."
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To get a simple server running first
To get a simple server running first
* Download the source code as explained [[Downloading_the_source_code#Downloading|above]]
* Download the source code as explained [[Downloading_the_source_code#Downloading|above]]
* Open NTstation13.dme in dream maker (double click it)
* Open tgstation.dme in dream maker (double click it)
* Once it opens select Build > Compile
* Once it opens select Build > Compile
* Wait until it compiles. Once it does a new file "NTstation13.dmb" will be created in the same folder where "NTstation13.dme" is. The dmb file has an orange icon. Compile time usually takes between 1 and 10 minutes, depending on your computer. Dream maker will show as 'not responding' during this time, but it is compiling.
* Wait until it compiles. Once it does a new file "tgstation.dmb" will be created in the same folder where "tgstation.dme" is. The dmb file has an orange icon. Compile time usually takes between 1 and 10 minutes, depending on your computer. Dream maker will show as 'not responding' during this time, but it is compiling.
* Open dream daemon (Win7: start menu > all programs > BYOND > Dream Daemon; Win8: start > type Dream Daemon > Dream Daemon)
* Open dream daemon (Win7: start menu > all programs > BYOND > Dream Daemon; Win8: start > type Dream Daemon > Dream Daemon)
* Select the "..." in the lower right corner and select the file "NTstation13.dmb".
* Select the "..." in the lower right corner and select the file "tgstation.dmb".
* Click the "GO" button and wait until it changes to a red "stop" button. Starting the server usually takes between 1 and 5 minutes. It is fully started once you can normally interact with Dream Daemon and a byond://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:xxxxx link is present at the bottom.
* Click the "GO" button and wait until it changes to a red "stop" button. Starting the server usually takes between 1 and 5 minutes. It is fully started once you can normally interact with Dream Daemon and a byond://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:xxxxx link is present at the bottom.
* Click the yellow button (former "...") to auto-join
* Click the yellow button (former "...") to auto-join
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* Go to the following address in your browser: [http://localhost/phpmyadmin http://localhost/phpmyadmin] (will only work once you start up both Apache and MySQL in the XAMPP Control Panel)
* Go to the following address in your browser: [http://localhost/phpmyadmin http://localhost/phpmyadmin] (will only work once you start up both Apache and MySQL in the XAMPP Control Panel)
* Click on the button titled SQL in the row of buttons at the top.
* Click on the button titled SQL in the row of buttons at the top.
* Open the file 'SQL/tgstation_schema.sql' in notepad and copy its content. You can also find it [https://github.com/NTStation/NTstation13/blob/master/SQL/tgstation_schema.sql here], but it may be newer than the version you are using.
* Open the file 'SQL/tgstation_schema.sql' in notepad and copy its content. You can also find it [https://github.com/tgstation/-tg-station/blob/master/SQL/tgstation_schema.sql here], but it may be newer than the version you are using.
* Paste the file's content into the input field for sql in phpmyadmin and hit 'Execute' in the bottom right
* Paste the file's content into the input field for sql in phpmyadmin and hit 'Execute' in the bottom right
* Once you execute this, a new database should be added to the list on the left, called 'feedback'. If not, refresh the page. If you click on the database, it should show you all the tables it includes. At this point, you have created the database 'infrastructure'. You now have to create a user for it.
* Once you execute this, a new database should be added to the list on the left, called 'feedback'. If not, refresh the page. If you click on the database, it should show you all the tables it includes. At this point, you have created the database 'infrastructure'. You now have to create a user for it.
* Click on 'SQL' in the top again, and execute the following statement: CREATE USER 'myuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'mypass'; GRANT ALL ON feedback.* TO 'myuser'@'%'; Replace both instances of myuser with some username and mypass with some password. Be careful to copy all the apostrophes. This will create a new user and grant him all privileges for the feedback database.
* Click on 'SQL' in the top again, and execute the following statement: CREATE USER 'myuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'mypass'; GRANT ALL ON feedback.* TO 'myuser'@'%'; Replace both instances of myuser with some username and mypass with some password. Be careful to copy all the apostrophes. This will create a new user and grant him all privileges for the feedback database.
* Please keep phpmyadmin open for a while longer.
* Please keep phpmyadmin open for a while longer.
* Open the file: [https://github.com/NTStation/NTstation13/blob/master/config/dbconfig.txt config/dbconfig.txt] in notepad
* Open the file: [https://github.com/tgstation/-tg-station/blob/master/config/dbconfig.txt config/dbconfig.txt] in notepad
* Make sure to set it so that:
* Make sure to set it so that:
** SQL_ENABLED does not have a # in front of it
** SQL_ENABLED does not have a # in front of it
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* If your database ever dies, your server will revert to the old admin system, so it is a good idea to have admins.txt and admin_ranks.txt set up with some admins too, just so the loss of the database doesn't completely destroy everything.
* If your database ever dies, your server will revert to the old admin system, so it is a good idea to have admins.txt and admin_ranks.txt set up with some admins too, just so the loss of the database doesn't completely destroy everything.
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For additional database-related tutorials, see [[Working with the database]].
For additional database-related tutorials, see [[Working with the database]].
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