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1. 1.1. Coding Guides
2. 1.2. Roadmaps and Development Progress
3. 1.3. GitHub (Git)
2. MediaPortal
1. 2.1. Architecture
2. 2.2. Compiling and Debugging
3. 2.3. Plugin Developer and Skin Designer Guides (How To)
3. TV-Server
1. 3.1. Documentation
2. 3.2. Examples
3. 3.3. Debugging
4. 3rd Party Plugins Compatibility
1. 4.1. Changes between MediaPortal releases which require update of all plugins
5. DeployTool and NSIS
1. 5.1. TV-Server

The purpose of this section is to make information available for developers of the MediaPortal project and MediaPortal plugins. If you want to contribute code, see this page: Submit Patches

Coding Guides

Coding Standards - Guidelines on the development process, and code layout.
Avoiding Statics
Patch Policy - How patches should look and be submitted.

Roadmaps and Development Progress

GitHub (Git)

MediaPortal 1 source code is located at GitHub (https://github.com/).

How to get the MediaPortal 1 source code from GitHub - Cloning GIT repository
Follow commits from GitHub - Commit history in GitHub
Fork MediaPortal 1 repository and participate in the development -

MediaPortal

If you would like to learn more about how MediaPortal works, see the following:

Architecture

Skin Architecture

Compiling and Debugging

Compiling MediaPortal - Instructions on how to compile the MediaPortal source code.
Debugging MediaPortal - Instructions on how to run a debug build of MediaPortal.

Plugin Developer and Skin Designer Guides (How To)

Please ensure you fully understand the above mentioned topics before developing your own Plugin/Skin. Following the above Standards will make it easier for others to understand what you are trying to do within your code if support is required.