Windows
- Install Java (or check that it is alrady is installed). Visit the Java website for both. You need to have Java version 1.4 or better installed to run Gallery Mage.
- Download the Gallery Mage windows installer, and install.
- For optimal performance, also install JAI (this can be done at any time)
- To launch, open Gallery Mage from the start menu
Mac OS X
- You will need a version of Mac OS X with Java 1.4. According to this page that is OS X 10.2 onwards (which should be most Mac users).
- Download the Gallery Mage disk image, and drag the Gallery Mage folder to your Applications folder.
- For optimal performance, also install JAI (this can be done at any time)
- To launch, open the Gallery Mage folder in your Applications folder and double click the Gallery Mage icon
Command Line (Any Supported Java Platform, including Linux)
- Ensure Java 1.4 or later is installed. You can check by typing the command:
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$ java -version
- Download Gallery Mage, uncompress into a directory
- For optimal performance, also install JAI (this can be done at any time)
- Run the shell script GallMage2 like so (from the Gallery Mage directory):
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$ ./GallMage2
Alternativly, you can launch Gallery Mage like so:- Code: Select all
$ java -cp gallmage.jar:lib/jtank.jar:lib/edtftpj.jar -Xms32m -Xmx512m com.tanksoftware.gallmage.GallMage2
NB. Windows should can run the batch script 'GallMage2.bat', or the following command instead- Code: Select all
java -cp gallmage.jar;lib/jtank.jar;lib/edtftpj.jar -Xms32m -Xmx512m com.tanksoftware.gallmage.GallMage2
NB. the -Xms/-Xmx lines specificy the min/max MB RAM available to Gallery Mage. If you get OutOfMemory errors, or have lots of RAM, you can increase those numbers (partiularly the max)