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Welcome to Nevrax.org

Here you'll find everything related to NeL: our platform for the next-generation of Persistent Worlds. Check out the Documentation section to learn more about how NeL works, then hop in the Mailing List and join the discussion.

Everybody in the Nevrax team is very enthusiastic about sharing our ideas: we're hoping for lots of input and we'll be glad to answer any question you might have regarding NeL's source code. So don't hesitate, and join the effort to build the best platform for Massively Multi-User Worlds!

NeL chat

The official NeL chat system is on IRC. Feel free to come if you have some questions, if you are interested by the project or if you want to talk with other people looking at NeL.

You can find more informations about the freenode irc network here.

Server: irc.freenode.net

Channel: #nel

NeL General Documentation

• Introduction to NeL
• Nel FAQ
• Programmer's guide
• License

Getting started

• Nevrax Packages
• Getting NeL sources
• Adding Required Libraries for Windows or for GNU/Linux
• Compiling NeL libraries on Windows or on GNU/Linux
• CompilingNeLTools
• Setting up MSVC.NET 2003 Quick Start
• A Sample Hello World Client
• Project Settings for New Projects

Misc

• How to contribute to NeL
• Nel Coding and presentation conventions
• NeL Sample descriptions

NeL Misc ✓

• Features
• Event management
• How to log information (for debugging purpose)
• Creating Custom Displayers for Logging
• Time system

NeL Network Library ✓

• Features
• General Presentation
• How the login system works
• How to create a service (2002)
• How to create a service (2004)
• Time management
• Message Recorder
• UML Class Diagram (members)
• UML Class Diagram (methods)
• Net Layer 1
• Net Layer 6 aka Module Layer

NeL 3d Library ✓

• Features
• NeL 3D overview
• NeL 3D data
• Nel extensions ★★★
• Viewing NeL 3D data
• Rendering strings Font Manager
• How to create 3D NeL object (doc written by Jean Philippe Neuser) ★
• How to use Particle Systems
• NeL Cluster System
• Shapes
• Caching Time Critical Data

3DSMax Exporting ✓

• Introduction For The 3D Studio Max Plugins
• Creating A Landscape Using the Neverborn Create Matrix
• Creating Landscape using 3DSMAX
• Painting A Landscape

Tilebank ✓

• The tile banks used in NeL landscape ★★★
• Tilebank Part 1 : Creating textures
• Tilebank Part 2 : Assembly
• Tile bank transitions
• Tilebank Part 3 : Adding vegetation

NeL Georges Library

• Ceating a Basic Form
• Creating A Sheet
• Simple Sheets
• Packed Sheets

NeL Ligo Library

• The NeL Ligo Library ★★

NeL AI Library

• Features ★

NeL PACS Library

• Features
• How to create collisions in a landscape (doc written by Philippe Lamoureux) ★★★

NeL Sound Library

• Sound Library ★