= Development =
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* [/ Orxonox] is a cross platform open source 3D game, programmed in C++
* Orxonox is developed by students at the [http://www.ethz.ch ETH Zürich]
* '''PPS students go [wiki:pps/main here]'''
* You can contact us in the [http://forum.orxonox.net/ forum] or in [irc://irc.orxonox.net/orxonox IRC] ([http://irc.orxonox.net?join=orxonox webclient])
* Mailing lists: [https://lists.orxonox.net/mailman/listinfo/orxonox-announce announce] (for everyone), [https://lists.orxonox.net/mailman/listinfo/orxonox-dev dev] (for developers), [https://lists.orxonox.net/mailman/listinfo/tickets ticket] (Ticket changes) and [https://lists.orxonox.net/mailman/listinfo/orxonox-commit commit] (for coders)
* The [wiki:dev/credits team] behind Orxonox
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* We use [wiki:code/tools/SVN SVN] for revision control (code and media)
* Main code repository: http://svn.orxonox.net/game/code/trunk/
* Main data repository: http://svn.orxonox.net/game/data/trunk/
* [wiki:download Instructions] on how to build the game from source.
* If you want to help us, feel free to contact us. Read [wiki:dev/Contribute this] for a short introduction
* Found a bug? Tell us in the [http://forum.orxonox.net/viewforum.php?f=6 forum] or create a [http://www.orxonox.net/newticket ticket]
* Read [wiki:WikiFormatting this] to learn about wiki formatting
* Read the sections below about programming and content creation for detailed information
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[[span('''Programming''', style=font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px)]]
Here you find all information about how to write code for Orxonox.
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'''Installation''':
* Follow the instructions at the [wiki:download] page
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'''Documentation''':
* [wiki:code/doc/ModulesDescription Modules] - Get an overview of our Framework
* [wiki:code/doc Documentation] - A documentation of all our libraries and classes
* [wiki:code/libs Libraries] - An overview of the external libraries
* [/jenkins/view/Management/job/orxonox_doxygen_trunk/javadoc/ API Reference] - An automatically generated reference of classes, functions, macros and other stuff
* [wiki:code/howto HowTo] - This page covers several topics and explains how to do things
* [wiki:code/FAQ FAQ] - Check out the FAQ to get answers on frequent questions
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'''Coding''':
* [wiki:code/C++_styleguide Styleguide] - Please read and follow the Styleguide to create readable and useful code
* [wiki:code/tools/Doxygen Commenting] your source code in a professional way is very important.
* [wiki:code/howto/STL Standard C++ library] - Have a look at the standard C++ library, strings and STL containers are very useful
* [wiki:code/PerformanceTips Performance] - Learn how to write fast code
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'''Tools''':
* [wiki:code/tools/SVN SVN] - Our revision control tool. You should know how to use it
* [wiki:code/tools/CMake CMake] - Our build tool (forget about makefiles)
* [wiki:code/Buildsystem Buildsystem] - Build settings for CMake
* [wiki:code/tools/KDevelop3 KDevelop3] - An open source IDE
* [wiki:code/tools/EclipseIDE EclipseIDE] - Another fine IDE
* [wiki:code/tools/Debugging Debugging] - Some information about various debuggers
* [wiki:code/tools/LinuxCodingTools Other Tools] - A list of other development tools
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This section is about model creation, design, sound and everything that is somehow related to the game content.
* [wiki:content/ContentState Overview] - Read about the current state of content creation. If you want a brief overview, this is the place to start.
* [wiki:content/Universe Universe] - All about the Orxonox universe. Learn about the planets, factions, people and the technology in the game.
* [wiki:content/CC_guidelines Guidelines] - The guidelines in place to promote a consistent style through out the game.
* [wiki:content/Gallery Gallery] - Here, you can see what our content creation team has achieved so far. Take a look at futuristic spaceships and fancy aliens.
* [wiki:content/Story Story] - Read what happens in the game. Spoiler Alert!
* [wiki:content/ContentCreationTuts Tutorials] - Do you want to learn about the software we use for modelling and level design? Or would you like to create your own 3d-model? Go on and try some of our tutorials, it's easy to learn!
* [wiki:content Alphabetical List of Content-Related Pages] - If you are looking for something specific, you will find it in this index.
* [https://forum.orxonox.net/viewforum.php?f=8 Content Creation Board] - Visit the board about content creation on our forums.
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[[span('''Miscellaneous''', style=font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px)]]
* Useful [wiki:dev/DevelopmentResources Links]
* An incomplete wiki overview: [wiki:~archive], [wiki:code], [wiki:content], [wiki:code/howto], [wiki:people], [wiki:pps], [wiki:TitleIndex]
** List of dev-pages **
[[TitleIndex(dev/,format=hierarchy)]]
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