Welcome to Ardor!

What is Ardor?

Ardor is a modern economic system based on cryptography and blockchain technology.

With Ardor, you can manage and interact with

your assets
your businesses
your customers

in such a way that no trusted third parties are required anymore.

Get it!

pre-packaged - https://www.jelurida.com/
dependencies:
- general - Java 8
- Ubuntu - http://www.webupd8.org/2012/09/install-oracle-java-8-in-ubuntu-via-ppa.html
- Debian - http://www.webupd8.org/2014/03/how-to-install-oracle-java-8-in-debian.html
- FreeBSD - pkg install openjdk8
repository - git clone https://bitbucket.org/Jelurida/ardor.git

Run it!

click on the Ardor icon, or start from the command line:
Unix: ./start.sh
Mac: ./run.command
Window: run.bat
wait for the JavaFX wallet window to open
on platforms without JavaFX, open http://localhost:27876/ in a browser

Compile it!

if necessary with: ./compile.sh
you need jdk-8 as well

Improve it!

we love pull requests
we love issues (resolved ones actually ;-) )
in any case, make sure you leave your ideas at BitBucket
assist others on the issue tracker
review existing code and pull requests
cf. coding guidelines in DEVELOPERS-GUIDE.md

Troubleshooting the Ardor Software

How to Stop the Ardor Server?
- click on Ardor Stop icon, or run ./stop.sh
- or if started from command line, ctrl+c or close the console window
UI Errors or Stacktraces?
- report on BitBucket
Permissions Denied?
- no spaces and only latin characters in the path to the Ardor installation directory
- known jetty issue

Further Reading

in this repository:
- USERS-GUIDE.md
- DEVELOPERS-GUIDE.md
- OPERATORS-GUIDE.md
in the wiki:
- nxtwiki.org
on the forums:
- nxtforum.org