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Download Please download the latest BaseX version for your operating system [http://basex.org/download herefrom our homepage].Run the Windows installer, or download All official releases include the <code>BaseX.zip</code> archive to get all project componentsrunnable, including the [[Start Scripts]], and API files. If you do not use the Windows installer, we recommend to add the <code>bin</code> directory, which contains all the start scripts, to your path environment; this way, you can run BaseX from every folder in the shell/terminal.
There are several methods for starting the GUI: *Double click on the '''BaseX ''' icon, or <code>BaseX.jar</code>*Start the script <code>basexgui</code>/<code>basexgui.bat</code>
*Start the script <code>basexgui</code>/<code>basexgui.bat</code>
*Start the script <code>basexserver</code>/<code>basexserver.bat</code>
*Start the script <code>basexclient</code>/<code>basexclient.bat</code>
*Start the script <code>basex</code>/<code>basex.bat</code>
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===Java===
A Runtime Environment of [http://www.java.com Java 1.6] (JRE) is needed to run BaseX.
BaseX is platform-independent and should run on any platform that has a Java Virtual Machine available. BaseX has been tested on Windows (2000, XP, Vista, 7), Max OS X (10.x), Linux(SuSE xxx, Debian) and OpenBSD (4.x).
===BaseX===
==BaseX GUI==
There are several ways of starting the GUI:
*Execute the command: <code>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXGUI</code>
<b>Note</b>: The BaseX GUI is just working on local databases. While you can always access
==BaseX Server==
There are several methods for ways of starting the server (get more information [[Startup Advanced|here]]):
*Click on the '''BaseX Server''' icon
*Start one of the <code>basexserver</code>/<code>basexserver.bat</code> scripts
*Execute the command: <code>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXServer</code>
<b>Note</b>: For concurrently accessing the databases (especially for write transactions),
==BaseX Client==
There are several methods for ways of starting the client communicating with the server (get more information [[Startup Advanced|here]]):
*Click on the '''BaseX Client''' icon
*Start one of the <code>basexclient</code>/<code>basexclient.bat</code> scripts
*Execute the command: <code>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXClient</code>
A default admin user can be used to connect: <br/>
==BaseX Standalone==
There are several methods for ways of starting the standalone client (get more information [[Startup Advanced|here]]):
*Click on the '''BaseX Standalone''' icon
*Start one of the <code>basex</code>/<code>basex.bat</code> scripts
*Execute the command: <code>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseX</code>
==See also ==
