= Installing libACR =

'''libACR''' is the core cmf used by the ACR cms application, it exposes the available views and the controllers to manage content and pages.[[BR]]
libacr can be quickly installed by performing

{{{
python setup.py install
}}}

Now you will be ready to use ACR to create your own cms or web application with a cms part. [[BR]]
For an example take a look at '''acr_cms'''

= Installing ACRcms =

'''ACRcms''' is a CMS developend on libACR, ACRcms requires a working tg2 environment with libACR installed.[[BR]]
To be ready to use ACRcms just enter acr_cms directory and perform

{{{
python setup.py develop
paster setup-app development.ini
paster serve development.ini --reload
}}}

You will get a standard ACR site with the default template, you can now log in by going to /login and entering manager:managepass as credentials.[[BR]]
By logging as manager ACR will switch in edit mode and you will be able to edit pages and slices.

= Turbogears 2.1 =
In order for the admin section to work you must remember to add 
{{{
base_config.renderers.append('json')
}}}
inside your ''app_cfg.py'' file

= Configuring ACR/libACR =
libacr supports three configuration variables:

 * ''acr_root'': The root url served by ACR, this is needed for libACR to work. On ACRcms this is configured as /acr
 * ''rdisk_root'': The root url of the ACR remote disk, this is where you will be able to upload files. On ACRcms this is configured as /rdisk
 * ''gmap_api_key'': The Google Maps API Key, by default this is not configured and is required to be able to use google maps view
 * ''public_dir'': Path where to upload files from rdisk, like: %(here)s/acr/public