Parallax Framework Documentation

Complete documentation for the Parallax Framework - a roleplay framework for Garry's Mod.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction - Overview, features, and installation
2. Framework Architecture - Loading sequence, file structure, and conventions
3. Core Systems - All major framework systems
4. Schema Development - Creating and extending schemas
5. Advanced Topics - Database, networking, and optimization
6. API Reference - Complete function reference
7. Examples - Practical code examples
8. Best Practices - Guidelines for development

Quick Links

For New Developers

Start with Introduction to understand what Parallax is and how to get started.

For Schema Development

See Schema Development for creating your own schema.

For API Reference

Check API Reference for complete function documentation.

For Examples

Browse Examples to see practical implementations.

External Resources

• Garry's Mod Wiki - Official GMod documentation
• Lua Reference - Lua 5.1 manual
• Framework API - Browse generated framework and module API reference

Getting Help

If you encounter issues or have questions:

1. Check the Best Practices section
2. Review Examples for similar use cases
3. Examine the framework source code in parallax/gamemode/framework/
4. Check the HL2RP schema implementation for practical examples

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Version: 1.0
Last Updated: 2026-02-02