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English README file for OpenSlides English README file for OpenSlides
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++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This is OpenSlides, version 1.2 (2012-07-25).
Attention: This is a BETA version of OpenSlides. This means, some
functionalities might be missing or NOT WORKING CORRECTLY.
Beta versions are intended for testing to learn about the upcoming
version and to suggest changes. They should not be used in a
production environment.
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This is OpenSlides, version 1.2-RC1 (2012-07-16).
What is OpenSlides? What is OpenSlides?
=================== ===================
OpenSlides is a free, web-based presentation system for displaying and OpenSlides is a free, web-based presentation system for displaying and
controlling of agendas, applications and elections of an event. controlling of agenda, applications and elections of an assembly.
See http://www.openslides.org for more information. See http://www.openslides.org for more information.
Getting started Getting started
=============== ===============
Simply running openslides.exe will start OpenSlides using djangos Install and start OpenSlides as described in the INSTALL.txt.
development server. It will also try to open OpenSlides in your
default webbrowser. If you need help please contact the OpenSlides team on public mailing
list or read the OpenSlides manual. See http://www.openslides.org.
The start script of OpenSlides
==============================
Simply running
openslides.exe (on Windows) or
python start.py (on Linux/MacOS)
will start OpenSlides using djangos development server. It will also
try to open OpenSlides in your default webbrowser.
The server will listen on the IP address of your current hostname on The server will listen on the IP address of your current hostname on
port 80 (if port 80 is not available port 8000 will be used). port 80 (if port 80 is not available port 8000 will be used).
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Command line options Command line options
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The following command line options are available: The following command line options are available:
-a, --address=ADDRESS -a, --address=ADDRESS
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Example 1: Openslides should only be accessible on this computer: Example 1: Openslides should only be accessible on this computer:
openslides.exe -a 127.0.0.1 openslides.exe -a 127.0.0.1
or
python start.py -a 127.0.0.1
Example 2: Like above, but also specify the port as 8080 Example 2: Like above, but also specify the port as 8080
openslides.exe -a 127.0.0.01 -p 8080 openslides.exe -a 127.0.0.01 -p 8080
or
python start.py -a 127.0.0.1 -p 8080
Supported operating systems and browsers Supported operating systems and browsers
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Operating Systems: Operating Systems (OpenSlides runs anywhere where Pyhton is running):
Windows XP or newer (32 and 64bit) [use openslides.exe] Windows XP or newer (32 and 64bit)
MacOS X [use start.py, see INSTALL] MacOS X
GNU/Linux [use start.py, see INSTALL] GNU/Linux
Browsers: Browsers:
Firefox 3.6+ Firefox 3.6+
IE 7+ IE 7+
Chrome Chrome
Safari Safari