WorldServer Lite¶
What is WorldServer Lite?¶
WorldServer Lite contains the server-side functions required to host .imml files and manage multiuser networking.VastServer Lite is capable of hosting an unlimited number of fully self-contained virtual worlds, with the only constraint being system hardware and internet bandwidth.
Where can I get it?¶
Download the most up to date version of the file in the WorldServer Developer Package
How to install it¶
For a full list of setup instructions refer to the WorldServer Developer Package
Hosting my worlds¶
When installing WorldServer Lite a hostingroot folder should be created in your Documents folder, Documents > VastPark > Server
Note: You may have to create this folder path after installation.
The WorldServer Developer Package has a number of Example Worlds which demonstrate how your IMML files should be located within the hostingroot.
Here is an example image of a virtual environment in the hostingroot:
Every virtual environment you create needs to have its own folder. Inside that folder should be a client, server and plugin folder depending on the needs of the environment.
Client IMML¶
Client IMML works similarly to HTML on a web site. The Client IMML contains everything intended WorldServer Lite your Client IMML needs to be placed inside the Client Folder.
Server IMML¶
Server IMML is more similar to PHP or ASP on a website. The Server IMML contains everything that will be controlled server side.
When hosting your world with WorldServer Lite your Server IMML needs to be placed inside the Server Folder.
Plugins¶
Plugins intended to run server side need to be located inside a Plugin Folder. The libraries of a Plugin should all be stored in a dedicated folder in this location.