User:Vedmaka/MediawikiFS/User-guide

Warning. Project current developing state is PRE-ALPHA. This means it can have a lot of bugs and very small functional.

System requirements

• NET Framework 4+
• VS 2010 Redistributable
• Dokan user-mode library

Note: all libraries already included in installation package.

Installation

1. Download installation package from mediawikisf.com and run. Process should take a while.
2. After install complete you can see "Dokan" folder is up. Please close it.

Usage

1. Run "MediawikiFSAlpha" shortcut from you desktop or from Start menu.
2. You will see console window saying "Mounting wiki.mediawikifs.com". Wait a bit.
3. Go to "My Computer". You should see removable disk R:\ mounted.
4. Open disk R:\

Disk structure

Inside virtual disk you will see some system folders:

• Main namespace — there are all pages from NS_MAIN
• Categories — there are all categories from NS_CATEGORY
• Templates — there are all templates from NS_TEMPLATE
• Forms, Properties — same as above..

How to view file contents

Just open any file in folder with your favorite editor.

How to edit file contents

Use your favorite editor to open file, edit it and save.

Warning. You should TURN OFF creation of any temporary files in editor options. 
Option can be called "safe edit" in PhpStorm or "atomic_save" in Sublime text, etc.