Installation Tutorial
Lilia is a versatile roleplaying framework for the Garry's Mod game. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Lilia for your Garry's Mod server.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, make sure you have the following:
A working Garry's Mod server.
Basic knowledge of Garry's Mod server administration.
An understanding of how to use the command line.
An Admin Menu (we recommend SAM).
Step 1: Setting Up Your Garry's Mod Server
If you haven't already, set up your Garry's Mod server and ensure it's running without any issues.
Step 2: Downloading Lilia
After downloading the ZIP file, visit the Lilia GitHub repository: Lilia GitHub Repo.
Click on the green "Code" button and select "Download ZIP."
Save the ZIP file to a location on your computer.
Step 3: Extracting Lilia
After downloading, locate the ZIP file and extract its contents to a temporary folder on your computer.
You should now have a folder named something like "Lilia-main.zip."
Extract the contents inside to a folder within your desktop.
You will be faced with several files alongside with 2 folders:
docs
andlilia
. Movelilia
into a separate folder.
Step 4: Uploading Lilia to Your Server
Connect to your server using a tool like FTP or SFTP.
Navigate to the
garrysmod/gamemodes
directory within your server.Upload the previously mentioned "lilia" folder into the
gamemodes
directory.
Step 5: Configuring Lilia
Before making any changes, consider making a backup of the default configuration.
Edit this configuration to override any default values you wish.
Step 6: Starting Lilia on Your Server
Restart your Garry's Mod server for the changes to take effect.
If you encounter any issues, refer to the troubleshooting tips in the documentation.
Step 7: Installing Roleplay Schemas
To install a roleplay schema for your Lilia framework, follow these steps:
Download one of the available schemas from the repositories listed below, based on your server's theme:
Set up factions, items, and modules as required.
Set the startup gamemode to the schema folder ID within your server's startup configuration.
That's it! You've successfully installed a roleplay schema using Lilia. Enjoy your customized roleplaying experience!
Conclusion
Congratulations! You've successfully installed Lilia and set up your own roleplaying schema on your Garry's Mod server. Remember that Lilia offers a wide range of features and customization options, so be sure to explore its documentation and community resources to make the most out of your roleplaying experience.