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-# Basin
-A high performance Minecraft server implementation written in C.
-
-# Features
-* Low memory footprint (13 MB for a 400-chunk spawn and one player on a 64-bit system)
-* Block placing/breaking
-* Survival mode
-* Creative mode
-* Inventories
-* Players, Chat, and Tab menu
-* Item entities
-* Chests, Furnaces, Crafting
-* PvP
-* Fall damage
-* Block physics & updates
-* C Plugin System
-* Block & Sky Lighting
-
-# Planned Features
-* Natural Mob Spawning & AI
-* Lua Plugin Systems
-* Comprehensive permissions & commands system
-* Ultra-low memory mode - Sacrifice CPU Cycles for further memory use reduction
-* Entities-by-chunk logic - Hold millions of entities in a world
-* World generation
-* Comprehensive opt-in Anticheat
-* GPU accelerated world generation, AI, and more(?).
+# Basin
+A high performance Minecraft server implementation written in C.
+
+# Features
+* Low memory footprint (13 MB for a 400-chunk spawn and one player on a 64-bit system)
+* Block placing/breaking
+* Survival mode
+* Creative mode
+* Inventories
+* Players, Chat, and Tab menu
+* Item entities
+* Chests, Furnaces, Crafting
+* PvP
+* Fall damage
+* Block physics & updates
+* C Plugin System
+* Block & Sky Lighting
+
+## Planned Features
+* Natural Mob Spawning & AI
+* Lua Plugin Systems
+* Comprehensive permissions & commands system
+* Ultra-low memory mode - Sacrifice CPU Cycles for further memory use reduction
+* Entities-by-chunk logic - Hold millions of entities in a world
+* World generation
+* Comprehensive opt-in Anticheat
+* GPU accelerated world generation, AI, and more(?).
+
+# Compiling
+To compile Basin, you can use Make directly or use CMake if you choose. Output is always put in basin/Debug regardless of build system.
+
+### Make:
+To compile: `cd basin/Debug; make`
+To clean: `make clean` (in Debug)
+
+### CMake:
+To compile:
+```
+mkdir cmake-build-debug
+cd cmake-build-debug
+cmake ..
+make -j 4
+```
+To clean: `make clean` (in cmake-build-debug)
+
+# Running Basin
+To run Basin, simply invoke the binary `./basin`. Ensure that the binary is located with the relevant data files (the JSONs).