How do you need:


To create a website with AlbumE you need to obtain a web service with the follows peculiarities:

- The web service must support the PHP5 language;
- You must have write permissions in some website folders;

If you do not have a web service with this peculiarities you can obtain a web service with this peculiarities by click here.

Moreover you need that the PHP language can use the GD extension. The use of GD extension its responsability of the provider that give you the web service.

WARNING: AlbumE needs flash player plugin and cookies enable in your browser to work.


Installation:


If you have a web service with the characteristics described in "How do You need", for the istallation of AlbumE it is necessary to complete the follow steps (if you have already installed AlbumE and you want to update it see "Updating"):

1) Extract and copy files:
First extract all the file from "albume_xxx.zip" archive and using FTP, or other system, to put all extract files in your website root.

2) Test installation:
With the browser go to your website url. If the installation its correct the AlbumE home page page will appear. From here you can go to control panel and configure AlbumE.

3) Configure AlbumE:
To go to the AlbumE control panel you can click in the link "admin" in home page or put in your browser the follow url (we suppose that your site are named www.yoursite.com):

www.yoursite.com/index.php?stage=1

A login form will appear (see picture 1), in it you can enter the password (the default password its 'admin'), when you click on "Login" the control panel will appear (see picture 2).
For more details see control panel section.


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Updating:


To update AlbumE to a new version simply extract all the files from last AlbumE version archive and overwrite the old files in your website with all the new files (using FTP or other system).

WARNING: Make careful when overwrite the "data/images" and "data/pages" folder, do not overwrite these folders if not needed.


Compile:


Windows:

To compile AlbumE under windows you must install the last version of java runtime environment (JRE) and the flex SDK package. Now you can compile AlbumE simply executing the file "c.bat".

Linux:

To compile AlbumE under windows you must install the last version of java runtime environment (JRE) ... TODO.