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==Wiki Setup==
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NWNX allows you to add extra functionality such as persistency to Neverwinter Nights. From version 2 upwards, users can write their own custom plugins which are automatically loaded at start up and can be used from any script within your module.
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Wiki successfully set up.
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==First Steps==
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The purpose of this wiki is to create a place where documentation can be edited and improved by the people who use the NWNX product.
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The username and password for the administrative account is '''admin''', '''admin'''.  
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#<font color="red">Important:</font>  [[Special:Userlogin|Log in]] as admin and go to [[Special:Preferences|Preferences]] to change your password!
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The main developer of NWNX is Ingmar Stieger (Papillon).
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#On this page: [[image_logo_url]] put just the url for the logo that you want in the upper left corner of your wiki.
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Key features of NWNX include:
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:* Starts the NWN server and a module.
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:* Restarts the server after crashes or lockups.
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:* Logfile rotation keeps track of server restarts
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:* Support for Windows and Linux operating systems.
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:*      Provides Database Access, Hashsets, Linked Lists, Server Vault Linking, Debugging, Profiling and more...
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:* Completely free and licensed under the GPL.
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==[[Downloads]]==
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<b>NWN Standalone Server</b> - {{http|link=nwn.bioware.com/downloads/standaloneserver.html}}<br>
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<b>NWNX Software</b> - {{http|link=www.nwnx.org/index.php?id=download}}
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==Getting Started==
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*[[MySQL DB Setup]] - Instructions on how to login into your MySQL databse, and create the needed users and tables for use with NWNX.
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*[[NWNX Setup Instructions]] - Instructions for putting the base NWNX files in the correct place and configuring the NWNX.ini file.
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==Installation Guides==
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*[[Host Server Installation]]: Choosing and installing an operating system to run NWN, NWNX and NWNX plugins.
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*[[NWN Server Installation]]: Instructions for acquiring and installing a standalone Neverwinter Nights server.
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*[[MySQL Installation]]: Instructions for installing MySQL for use with NWNX.
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*[[NWNX Installation]]: Installation and operation of NWNX.
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*[[VaultSTER Installation]]: Installation of the VaultSTER NWNX plugin.
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*[[NWNX With SQLite Notes]]: Post from the NWNX boards on installing NWNX2, ODBC2 and SQLite.
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*[[SimTools v1.2]]: Speech integration and management tools.
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==[http://www.nwnx.org/index.php?id=docs Documentation]==
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Note that the official documentation is located [http://www.nwnx.org/index.php?id=docs here].
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*[[Neverwinter Nights Extender 2]]: Documentation for the main program
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*[[Avlis Persistence System|APS/ODBC2]]: Documentation for the new unified database connectivity plugin/the new Avlis Persistence System.
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*[[Profiler Module Documentation|Profiler]]: Documentation for the NWNX Profiler, a performance tuning utility
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*[[Hashset Module Documentation|Hashset]]: Documentation for the Hashsets data structure
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*[[Functions Module Documentation|Functions]]: Documentation for the experimental Functions module
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*[[VaultSTER]]: Documentation for the Vaultster plugin
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==Development Tutorials==
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*[http://jeroen.homedns.org/c-course/index.html C/C++ Tutorials]: JeroenB's C/C++ tutorials for new programmers.
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*[[NWNX Development Tutorial 1]]: Creating a custom NWNX plugin from scratch.
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==Other optional things to do==
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== Development Tips and Tricks ==
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*Control the rights of anonymous and logged in users through the [[Control Panel]] (which can be found in the toolbox on the left side of this page).
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The purpose of this section is to provide helpful poweruser tips, gotchas, and other random but useful information about development using NWN.  This includes areas, scripts, conversations, haks and anything related to the game.  So please, if you have a tip - share it!
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*Add the url for your wiki to the [http://www.editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Categorized_Wiki_List Categorized wiki list]. Simply edit that page and put your wiki under the appropriate category.
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*To increase the amount of space you have for uploads, add links to http://editthis.info from external sites, and go to the [http://editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Link_Quota_Page Link Quota Page] to increase your uploads quota.
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Neverwinter Script Information Database: {{http|link=www.nwnlexicon.com}}
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*Edit [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] to change the navigation menu
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*Add this wiki to some external wiki indexes:
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Tutorials and Info from Georg Zoeller (Bioware) on 1.6x scripting functions:
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#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wiki Wikipedia list of wikis]
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#[http://www.wikiindex.com/Add_a_Wiki WikiIndex]<br>
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*If you are feeling adventurous and know a little about web design you can edit the  javascript and css to the [[Header]] to change the look of your wiki.  
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Tools and Full 2da Source:
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{{http|link=nwn.bioware.com/downloads/misc.html}}
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**Whatever you enter in this page will be added to the html in the header after the standard style sheet, so you can override styles.
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*Read the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] for other usage and configuration help.
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Lots of information on the contents of 2da files and tlks, as well as how to edit and use them: {{http|link=ccg.dladventures.com/index.php/Main_Page}}
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*Add your wiki to the [http://editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Map_of_wikis map of wikis]
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*Add a message to the [http://www.editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Feedback Feedback Page] if you see anything that could be improved.
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== Links ==
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*<b>[[CoPaP]] Development Wiki</b> (Requires Password) - {{http|link=www.avlis.org/devwiki}}
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*NWNX in the <b>Neverwinter Nights Vault</b> - {{http|link=nwvault.ign.com/View.php?view=Other.Detail&id=762}}
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==Interviews Comments and Accolades about NWNX==
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|valign=top|[http://nwvault.ign.com/View.php?view=interviews.Detail&id=136 2003-01-31] Interview with Papillon/Avlis team (APS/NWNX)
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[http://nwn.bioware.com/builders/builder_profile_nwn_extender_v2.html 2005-01-05] Bioware's Profile: Neverwinter Nights Extender v2
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[http://nwvault.ign.com/View.php?view=Interviews.Detail&id=18 2005-06-30] Interview with Athena and Orleron (Joining Persistent Worlds)
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[http://papillon.nwnx.org/category/nwnx/ 2006-03-13] Papillon’s .plan » NWNX4
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Current revision as of 21:05, 16 July 2006

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NWNX allows you to add extra functionality such as persistency to Neverwinter Nights. From version 2 upwards, users can write their own custom plugins which are automatically loaded at start up and can be used from any script within your module.

The purpose of this wiki is to create a place where documentation can be edited and improved by the people who use the NWNX product.

The main developer of NWNX is Ingmar Stieger (Papillon).

Key features of NWNX include:

  • Starts the NWN server and a module.
  • Restarts the server after crashes or lockups.
  • Logfile rotation keeps track of server restarts
  • Support for Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Provides Database Access, Hashsets, Linked Lists, Server Vault Linking, Debugging, Profiling and more...
  • Completely free and licensed under the GPL.

1114984354_fullres.jpg

Downloads

NWN Standalone Server - nwn.bioware.com/downloads/standaloneserver.html
NWNX Software - www.nwnx.org/index.php?id=download

Getting Started

  • MySQL DB Setup - Instructions on how to login into your MySQL databse, and create the needed users and tables for use with NWNX.
  • NWNX Setup Instructions - Instructions for putting the base NWNX files in the correct place and configuring the NWNX.ini file.

Installation Guides

Documentation

Note that the official documentation is located here.

  • Neverwinter Nights Extender 2: Documentation for the main program
  • APS/ODBC2: Documentation for the new unified database connectivity plugin/the new Avlis Persistence System.
  • Profiler: Documentation for the NWNX Profiler, a performance tuning utility
  • Hashset: Documentation for the Hashsets data structure
  • Functions: Documentation for the experimental Functions module
  • VaultSTER: Documentation for the Vaultster plugin

Development Tutorials

Development Tips and Tricks

The purpose of this section is to provide helpful poweruser tips, gotchas, and other random but useful information about development using NWN. This includes areas, scripts, conversations, haks and anything related to the game. So please, if you have a tip - share it!

Neverwinter Script Information Database: www.nwnlexicon.com

Tutorials and Info from Georg Zoeller (Bioware) on 1.6x scripting functions: nwn.bioware.com/forums/viewtopic.html?topic=285108&forum=47

Tools and Full 2da Source: nwn.bioware.com/downloads/misc.html

Lots of information on the contents of 2da files and tlks, as well as how to edit and use them: ccg.dladventures.com/index.php/Main_Page

Links

Interviews Comments and Accolades about NWNX

2003-01-31 Interview with Papillon/Avlis team (APS/NWNX)

2005-01-05 Bioware's Profile: Neverwinter Nights Extender v2

2005-06-30 Interview with Athena and Orleron (Joining Persistent Worlds)

2006-03-13 Papillon’s .plan » NWNX4

builder_profile_nwnextenderv2_03_120x90.jpg

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