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Updated Public EQEmulator Server Setup Guide (Windows 32 bit, No Webserver) (markdown)

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**Step 1: Gather the programs you will need to compile and run the server** ### Step 1: Gather the programs you will need to compile and run the server
There are specific instructions to installing and configuring Perl, MySQL and Visual Studio Express 2013 in this guide. Read each section completely prior to installing everything. There are specific instructions to installing and configuring Perl, MySQL and Visual Studio Express 2013 in this guide. Read each section completely prior to installing everything.
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**Make the necessary folders** **Make the necessary folders**
1. Make a folder on your C drive called EQ.<br /> 1. Make a folder on your C drive called EQ.<br />`C:\EQ`
`C:\EQ` 1. Make a folder inside the EQ Folder called Installs, this folder will have all the files you need to install to compile and run the server.<br />`C:\EQ\Installs`
2. Make a folder inside the EQ Folder called Installs, this folder will have all the files you need to install to compile and run the server.<br /> 1. Make a folder inside the EQ Folder called EQEmuServer, this folder will be where the actual game server runs from.<br />`C:\EQ\EQEmuServer`
`C:\EQ\Installs` 1. Make a folder inside the EQ\EQEmuServer Folder called shared, this folder is required for "shared memory"<br />`C:\EQ\EQEmuServer\shared`
3. Make a folder inside the EQ Folder called EQEmuServer, this folder will be where the actual game server runs from.<br /> 1. Make a folder inside the EQ Folder called SQL, this folder will be where you save database files and scripts to be sourced in to the database.<br />`C:\EQ\SQL`
`C:\EQ\EQEmuServer` 1. Make a folder inside the EQ Folder called Source, this folder will be where you clone/download the C++ source code to.<br />`C:\EQ\Source`
4. Make a folder inside the EQ\EQEmuServer Folder called shared, this folder is required for "shared memory"<br />
`C:\EQ\EQEmuServer\shared`
5. Make a folder inside the EQ Folder called SQL, this folder will be where you save database files and scripts to be sourced in to the database.<br />
`C:\EQ\SQL`
6. Make a folder inside the EQ Folder called Source, this folder will be where you clone/download the C++ source code to.<br />
`C:\EQ\Source`
**Download the required third-party applications** **Download the required third-party applications**
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Download the Windows (Win32 Installer) version of [CMake](http://www.cmake.org/cmake/resources/software.html) and place it in your `C:\EQ\Installs` directory. Download the Windows (Win32 Installer) version of [CMake](http://www.cmake.org/cmake/resources/software.html) and place it in your `C:\EQ\Installs` directory.
**Optional Download** Get the current version of [HeidiSQL](http://www.heidisql.com/download.php) and save it in the `C:\EQ\Installs` directory. Download a third party zip program such as [7-Zip](http://www.7-zip.org/download.html) because you will need to open .tar.gz files and the Windows compressed file utility does not know what to do with that file type.
_HeidiSQL is not required for this guide, however you may find it useful for editing the SQL database once you have the server up and running. If you are already comfortable using MySQL you can use HeidiSQL in place of the command line MySQL tool that is used throughout this guide_
Step 2: Install the programs you will need to compile and run the server **Optional Download** Get the current version of [HeidiSQL](http://www.heidisql.com/download.php) and save it in the `C:\EQ\Installs` directory.<br />_HeidiSQL is not required for this guide, however you may find it useful for editing the SQL database once you have the server up and running. If you are already comfortable using MySQL you can use HeidiSQL in place of the command line MySQL tool that is used throughout this guide_
Install whatever 3rd party zip program you prefer if needed. ### Step 2: Install the programs you will need to compile and run the server
The following steps install the programs that you downloaded and copied to your C:\EQ\Installs directory in the previous steps. The following steps install the programs that you downloaded and copied to your C:\EQ\Installs directory in the previous steps.
1. Install 7-Zip or your preferred file compression program using defaults (click yes, next, or allow to all prompts).
1. Install Notepad++ using defaults (click yes, next, or allow to all prompts).
1. Install GIT for Windows using defaults (click yes, next, or allow to all prompts).
1. Install CMake using defaults (click yes, next, or allow to all prompts).
1. If you downloaded HeidiSQL, install HeidiSQL using defaults (click yes, next, or allow to all prompts).
1. Install TortoiseSVN using defaults (click yes, next, or allow to all prompts).<br />_The TortoiseSVN installation may say you need to reboot. **If it does then reboot before continuing.**_
**Now install the applications that require a specific configuration**
Install ActiveState Perl Install ActiveState Perl
During the installation of Perl, change the installation path to C:\Perl if it is not already set to that. Otherwise, accept all the defaults. During the installation of Perl, change the installation path to C:\Perl if it is not already set to that. Otherwise, accept all the defaults.