= Dolphin 7 Installation Guide for Experienced Users = This is a quick set of installation instructions for those who already have experience with installing web scripts. If, at any stage, you need more details use the full [wiki:DetailedInstall Dolphin 7 Installation Guide]. * Download and unzip the Dolphin package to your local computer or directly to the server. * Create a database for Dolphin on your web server, as well as a MySQL user that will have all privileges for accessing and modifying it. * Place Dolphin files into the desired location on your web server (root or a sub-folder). * Run the Dolphin installation script from yoursite/install/index.php in your browser. * Follow the instructions on the installation screen (setting permissions, specifying necessary server info, setting cron jobs). * Log into Dolphin's Admin Panel from /admininstration ( or /admin/index.php ''(Dolphin 6.1.x)') and enter your license number (Free or commercial) into the '''License''' field of the Registration box. * '''(Dolphin 6.1.x)''' When in your Dolphin Admin Panel, you need to compile languages for the Forum component called Orca. Navigate to '''Plugins -> Orca Forum''' and click on a two-letter language code ('''en''' by default) next to the '''Compile Langs''' wording. Refresh the page.[[BR]] Navigate to http://your_site_url/groups/orca and click the link '''en''' next to the '''Compile Langs''' wording. Refresh the page.[[BR]] Now you won't see these annoying [L] letters anymore :) * '''(Dolphin 7.x)''' When in your Dolphin Admin Panel, you need to install the necessary modules: navigate to '''Tools -> Modules''', check all the required ones and click '''Install'''. Now you need to compile Orca languages (as for Dolphin 6.1.x) but this time you have to navigate to '''Modules -> Orca Forum''' and click on a two-letter language code ('''en''' by default) next to the '''Compile Langs''' wording. Refresh the page. * Now go to '''Plugins -> Ray Suite(Dolphin 6.1.x)''' or '''Modules -> Flash Apps(Dolphin 7.x)''' and the click '''Settings'''. Here you will have to enter your RMS settings. Learn more about RMS installation [wiki:RayMediaServerInstallation here]. * All done. Enjoy!