How to make a PHPretro [Guide]

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How to make a PHPRetro ​
Sections:
Section A: Setting up Emulator
Section B: Setting up Xampp
Section C: Uploading PHPRetro
Section D: Setting up Database
Section E: Installing Hotel

1. Download PHPRetro 4.0.10 Stable


2. Download WinRAR


3. Download MySQL ODBC Driver 5.1


4. Download Xampp


5. Download Visual C# Express Edition


6. Download HoloEMU


Now to your hotel.

Section A: Setting Up for Emulator
1. Download the Emulator that I gave you.
Section B: Setting up Xampp

1. Download MySQL ODBC Driver
2. Download Xampp
3. After Installing Xampp, Open it up, And click start on Apache and Start on MySql
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4. Go to if it dont work go to And select the language that you want.
5. Have Xampp running at all times.
6. Now go to
7. Then set up a password. Remember the password, and Dont give it out.
Great! You have just setup Xampp!

Section C: Uploading PHPRetro

1. If you have a Xampp folder open That. Then open up htdocs.
2. Then delete everything from that folder.
3. Download PHPRetro from the downloads above and open with winrar.
4. Press Ctrl+A and then Click Extract.
5. Extract those files to xampp/htdocs
6. After that is done, Open up that phpretro folder. then Phpretro again, and copy all those files. after they are copyed, paste them into xampp/htdocs
Well done You have phpretro ready!

Section D:Setting up Database

1. Go to if it dosent work, Then go to
2. Login with the password you made earlier.
3. Make a database called "Holodb" Without the quotes.
You should be looking at something like this.
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4. When you typed Holodb click create.
5. Now u created a Database. But u need to import the retro files.
6. Click on you're database ''Holodb'' found on the left side bar and then click Import on the menu bar found to you're right.
It should look like this.
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7. Now click Choose file and then go to desktop and click HoloEMU folder.
8. Open that up and open the folder Resources.
9. Then click on the sql file holodb and then open that file.
10. Click on Go at the bottom of your screen on the right.
11. This might take time if your computer is slow.
Section E: Installing your hotel

1. Go to you're Holograph Emulator folder located on you're desktop.
2. \bin\debug\bin\mysql.ini
3. Open Mysql.ini in a text document;
Notepad works best.
4. Fill in all the details
It should look like this
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5. Simply change where it says password to the password you set for you're xampp control panel earlier today.
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6. now click File and save.
7. now go to if it dosent work then
8. A installer should pop up.
9. Fill out installer with the Correct details.
Congratulations you have your own hotel!


Use these dcrs!
External Texts:
External Vars:
Dcrs:


- When i sign into my hotel, It says my hotel is offline? How do i change this to online?
go to housekeeping and click Settings.
Then click on site
Then change "Status image" from check every 10minutes, to disabled.

Like if this has helped

Credits:
Oldschoolowner: 80%- Creating thread and adding tons of things
itzJay- 20%- Pictures, and downloads.
 
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could anyone help me iv made a hotel but i cant get the loader working and i dont no how to let people join my hotel

let me edit one thing.

Edit: This is better than some of the tuts. (dont provide emu, dont provide dcrs)
 
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Nice tut.. ;P

Thanks, I was afraid of you coming and saying it wasnt good, (I saw your other post on the other guys form on how to make a phpretro) but thanks for saying that :) What do u rate it?

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I hope you guys like it.
 
I have problems.. I get errors like: Ooppss.... Cannot connect to hotel !
And Idk how to get Holograph emulator working? it comes up with red writing then it freezes!
I will provide some more information!
Im running it on hamachi aswell!
 
I have problems.. I get errors like: Ooppss.... Cannot connect to hotel !
And Idk how to get Holograph emulator working? it comes up with red writing then it freezes!
I will provide some more information!
Im running it on hamachi aswell!

its either the emu, or u have wrong dcrs
 
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Notice: Undefined variable: page in C:\xampp\htdocs\includes\core.php on line 21

Notice: Undefined variable: page in C:\xampp\htdocs\includes\core.php on line 25

Warning: include_once(./includes/config.php) [function.include-once]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in C:\xampp\htdocs\includes\core.php on line 27

Warning: include_once() [function.include]: Failed opening './includes/config.php' for inclusion (include_path='.;C:\xampp\php\PEAR') in C:\xampp\htdocs\includes\core.php on line 27
Please move ./install/config.php to ./includes/config.php to continue.




it comes up with that some one help ?!
 
Notice: Undefined variable: page in C:\xampp\htdocs\includes\core.php on line 21

Notice: Undefined variable: page in C:\xampp\htdocs\includes\core.php on line 25

Warning: include_once(./includes/config.php) [function.include-once]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in C:\xampp\htdocs\includes\core.php on line 27

Warning: include_once() [function.include]: Failed opening './includes/config.php' for inclusion (include_path='.;C:\xampp\php\PEAR') in C:\xampp\htdocs\includes\core.php on line 27
Please move ./install/config.php to ./includes/config.php to continue.




it comes up with that some one help ?!

Use xampp 1.7.3
 
I have alot of lines like this: Notice: Undefined variable: page in C:\xampp\htdocs\includes\core.php on line 21 Can someone please help me?
 
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