BOL

by Minghao Chen, Stanley Lim, Mike Qu, Prateik Sinha, Ken Zhou

Launching BOL

Install necessary modules and programs

1. Install Docker Desktop
2. Install Node.js
3. Install npm modules: in the folder ./BOL/frontend fun npm install

Start backend

1. In the root folder ./BOL, run docker-compose up. The first time you do this it will take a bit of time.

Start frontend

1. In the folder ./BOL/frontend run the startup script start.ps1 (Windows) or start.sh (Mac)

First Time Setup

Download the files

1. Install Git
2. Create a folder on your computer where you can download this repository
3. Clone this repository to your computer: git clone https://github.com/minghao912/GAMERSOfExcelSpreadsheetLine30.git

Get modules set up and ready

1. Install Docker Desktop
2. Install Node.js
3. In the root folder ./GAMERSOfExcelSpreadsheetLine30, run docker-compose up. The first time you do this it will take a bit of time
4. In the folder ./GAMERSOfExcelSpreadsheetLine30/frontend, run npm install. This will install the necessary modules for the frontend

Launching the app

1. Make sure you have Docker Desktop running in the background
2. In the root folder ./GAMERSOfExcelSpreadsheetLine30, run docker-compose up.
3. Delete the file tsconfig.json in the folder ./GAMERSOfExcelSpreadsheetLine30/frontend. You have to do this every time you launch the app because of a bug with React and Typescript
4. In a different terminal window, go to ./GAMERSOfExcelSpreadsheetLine30/frontend and run npm start. It should automatically open your browser window and show a webpage
5. To close the app, do Ctrl+C in both terminal windows and the app will stop