Do I have to use all modules?
Do I have to use all modules?
No. Every module has a flag in
Config.Features (config.lua). Set it to false and its app disappears from the PC and its server code is not loaded. Built-in apps like Paint or the Media Player are switched off in Config.DesktopApps.Do I need to import the SQL file?
Do I need to import the SQL file?
No. Every table is created and upgraded automatically on start.
sql/aps_cityhall.sql is only for servers that prefer to create tables themselves. Items (and the optional government job) still have to be added, see Installation.Which frameworks are supported?
Which frameworks are supported?
ESX Legacy 1.9+, QBCore and Qbox, detected automatically (
Config.Framework = 'auto'). Everything framework-specific is in bridge/, which stays editable, so other frameworks can be added.Can I replace vms_cityhall with it?
Can I replace vms_cityhall with it?
Yes. Set
Config.Compat.vmsCityhall = true and scripts that call exports['vms_cityhall'] (bills, insurance, taxes, licenses, VIN, SSN, paychecks, resumes) are answered by aps_cityhall. Some vms scripts check GetResourceState('vms_cityhall') first. See Compability.Can players open the PC from anywhere?
Can players open the PC from anywhere?
Only if you want them to: enable
Config.Command, or open it from your own script with the server export openCityHall(source) (e.g. a laptop item). Otherwise paid actions only work at a City Hall. See config.server.lua → Security.Can I add more City Hall locations?
Can I add more City Hall locations?
Yes. Add entries to
Config.Locations. Each one spawns a clerk and (optionally) a blip.Do I need a document script?
Do I need a document script?
No. Documents are built in: real items with serial number, photo, signature and a card that is shown to nearby players. If vms_documentsv2 is running, City Hall can issue documents through it instead (
Config.DocumentSystem.system).Where are the players' files and desktop settings stored?
Where are the players' files and desktop settings stored?
In the player’s own NUI storage (about 5 MB per player), not in your database. They stay on the player’s computer between sessions.
Can I translate the script?
Can I translate the script?
Yes, completely. English and German are included. See Localization.
Can I edit the UI?
Can I edit the UI?
The interface ships compiled, but names, screen size, apps, default look, texts, currency and item icons are configurable. See Customizing the UI.
Is the phone app able to pay bills?
Is the phone app able to pay bills?
No, by design. The phone app only shows an overview and sets a waypoint, so players still have a reason to visit City Hall.