The Developer's Guide

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Developer's Guide contains a series of documents that will help developers understand a better way Kiwix source code. Kiwix is free software, and as such, invites all developers interested in improving the application to make their own modifications. This guide is designed for people with interest in developing or improving capabilities Kiwix. You can choose the area you are interested.

Main sections

Building a ZIM
Toolkit to build a dump of Wikipedia ZIM.
Make a DVD
Shows the structure and order of files to run Kiwix from a DVD.
Compile Kiwix
It includes step by step procedure to compile Kiwix. Linux distributions and Windows.
Compile kiwix-serve
Simple steps to compile the Kiwix server version.
Compiling Kiwix autorun
Elements needed to compile the autorun.
Making a Kiwix Windows Installer
Steps needed to make a Kiwix installer for Windows, using NIS.
Kiwix UI Translation
It involves everything related to the translation of the Kiwix UI and support for end user.
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