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@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@ -MCServer [](https://travis-ci.org/mc-server/MCServer) [](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/1930) [](http://gratipay.com/cuberite_team) [](http://tip4commit.com/projects/74) +MCServer [](https://travis-ci.org/mc-server/MCServer) [](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/1930) [](http://gratipay.com/cuberite_team) ======== -MCServer is a Minecraft server that is written in C++ and designed to be efficient with memory and CPU, as well as having a flexible Lua Plugin API. +MCServer is a Minecraft-compatible multiplayer game server that is written in C++ and designed to be efficient with memory and CPU, as well as having a flexible Lua Plugin API. MCServer is compatible with the vanilla Minecraft client. MCServer can run on Windows, *nix and Android operating systems. This includes Android phones and tablets as well as Raspberry Pis. We currently support Release 1.7 and 1.8 (not beta) Minecraft protocol versions. +Subscribe to [the newsletter](http://newsletter.cuberite.org/subscribe.htm) for important updates and project news. + Installation ------------ Hosted MCServer is available DIY on DigitalOcean: [](http://doinstall.bearbin.net/install?url=https://github.com/mc-server/MCServer) and [Gamososm](https://gamocosm.com) also offers MCServer support. @@ -20,7 +22,11 @@ For Windows, you just need to download a file and extract it: - [Windows 32 bit](http://builds.cuberite.org/job/MCServer%20Windows%20x86/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/Install/MCServer.zip) - [Windows 64 bit](http://builds.cuberite.org/job/MCServer%20Windows%20x64/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/Install/MCServer.zip) -For other operating systems you need to download and compile yourself. There is also an archive of binary builds on the buildserver: http://builds.cuberite.org +For other operating systems you need to download and compile yourself. This can be done either manually, or with this automatic script: + + bash -c "$(wget -O - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mc-server/MCServer/master/compile.sh)" + +There is also an archive of binary builds on the buildserver: http://builds.cuberite.org Compiling the server yourself has other benefits: you may get better performance performance (1.5-3x as fast) and it supports more operating systems. See the [COMPILING.md](https://github.com/mc-server/MCServer/blob/master/COMPILING.md) file for more details. @@ -34,9 +40,7 @@ Check out the [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/mc-server/MCServer/blob/maste Other Stuff ----------- -For other stuff, including plugins and discussion, check the [forums](http://forum.mc-server.org) and [Plugin API](http://mc-server.xoft.cz/LuaAPI/). - -Earn bitcoins for commits or donate to reward the MCServer developers: [](http://tip4commit.com/projects/74) +For other stuff, including plugins and discussion, check out the [forums](http://forum.mc-server.org) and [Plugin API](http://mc-server.xoft.cz/LuaAPI/). Support Us on Gratipay: [](https://www.gratipay.com/cuberite_team) |