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+ <title>Install Lychee - Photo Management System - On Windows</title>
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+ <h1>Install Lychee - Photo Management System - On Windows</h1>
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+ </div>
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+ <div></div>
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+ <div id="content">
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+ <h2>What is Lychee?</h2>
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+<blockquote><em>Lychee is a free photo-management tool, which runs on your server or web-space. Installing is a matter of seconds. Upload, manage and share photos like from a native application. Lychee comes with everything you need and all your photos are stored securely. -<a href="https://lycheeorg.github.io/" target="_blank">https://lycheeorg.github.io/</a></em></blockquote>
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+<h2>Installation</h2>
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Download XAMPP <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows/" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
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+ <li>Download Lychee <a href="https://github.com/LycheeOrg/Lychee/releases/latest" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
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+ <li><label for="cb_li_917989_0">Download Microsoft Visual C++ </label><label for="cb_li_917989_0"><a href="https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe" target="_blank">Download</a></label></li>
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+ <li>Install Microsoft Visual C++</li>
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+ <li>Right click the downloaded XAMPP file > Extract All...</li>
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+ <li>Right click the downloaded Lychee.zip file > Extract All...</li>
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+ <li>Rename the Extracted folder lychee (all lowercase)</li>
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+ <li>Cut the lychee folder inside the XAMPP directory</li>
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+ <li>Navigate back to the Downloads directory and copy the extracted XAMPP directory to a safe location to run from, C:\Program Files for example</li>
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+ <li>Run XAMPP/setup_xampp.bat to update the configuration files with the new server location</li>
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+ <li>Navigate into XAMPP/PHP and edit php.ini in a text editor</li>
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+ <li>Find the list of extensions and make sure the following are enabled by removing the ; at the start of the line
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+ <p>extension=curl<br />
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+ extension=fileinfo<br />
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+ extension=gd<br />
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+ extension=xsl<br />
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+ extension=mbstring<br />
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+ extension=mysqli<br />
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+ extension=pdo_mysql</p>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Save the changes to php.ini</li>
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+ <li>Navigate into XAMPP/Apache/conf and edit httpd.conf in a text editor</li>
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+ <li>Paste the following at the bottom of the httpd.conf file
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+ <p>Alias /lychee "C:/Program Files/xampp/lychee/public"<br />
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+ <Directory "C:/Program Files/xampp/lychee/public"><br />
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+ # enable the .htaccess rewrites<br />
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+ AllowOverride All<br />
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+ Options +FollowSymLinks<br />
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+ Require all granted<br />
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+ Order allow,deny<br />
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+ Allow from All<br />
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+ </Directory></p>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Save the changes and close out of the editor</li>
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+ <li>Back in File Explorer, run XAMPP/xampp-control.exe</li>
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+ <li>Click the Start buttons next to Apache and MySQL</li>
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+ <li>Navigate to XAMPP/mysql/bin</li>
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+ <li>Hold the SHIFT key and right click in the white space > Open PowerShell window here...</li>
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+ <li>Run the following commands in the PowerShell window to setup the database
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+ <div class="codeBlock PS">.\mysql -u root<br />
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+ CREATE DATABASE lychee;<br />
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+ GRANT ALL ON lychee.* to 'lychee_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'Lych33!';<br />
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+ FLUSH PRIVILEGES;<br />
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+ EXIT;<br />
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+ exit</div>
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+ </li>
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+</ol>
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+<h2>Lychee Web Installer</h2>
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+
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/lychee</li>
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+ <li>Click Next at the Lychee welcome screen</li>
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+ <li>Click Next at the Requirements Check</li>
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+ <li>Click Next at the Permissions Check</li>
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+ <li>Update at least the following values in the
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+ <p>APP_URL=http://DNSorIP<br />
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+ APP_DIR=/lychee<br />
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+ <br />
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+ DB_CONNECTION=mysql<br />
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+ DB_HOST=localhost<br />
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+ DB_PORT=3306<br />
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+ DB_DATABASE=lychee<br />
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+ DB_USERNAME=lychee_rw<br />
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+ DB_PASSWORD=Lych33!</p>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Click Save > Click Install</li>
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+ <li>Once the installation completes click Set up admin account</li>
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+ <li>Enter a Username > Enter and confirm a Password > Click Create admin account</li>
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+ <li>Click Open Lychee</li>
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+</ol>
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+<p>Documentation: <a href="https://lycheeorg.github.io/docs/#installation" target="_blank">https://lycheeorg.github.io/docs/#installation</a></p> </div>
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+ </div>
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