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@peterjcarr peterjcarr released this 12 Apr 02:29
· 75 commits to master since this release

VisualizerLauncher

Launch a GenePattern visualizer from the desktop. Use this as a replacement for the 'Open Visualizer' link embedded in the web page to launch (legacy) Java Applet based visualizers such as MultiplotStudio.

To get started ...

[Mac OS X] Download VisualizerLauncher.app.zip, unzip, and open the app.
[Other java] Download visualizerLauncher.jar and double-click the jar file.

Launching a visualizer ...

The VisualizerLauncher opens in a new application window. If for some reason it is hidden, look for the "VisualizerLauncher" java application icon in your dock. Enter ...

  • server, e.g. https://genepattern.broadinstitute.org/gp
  • your genepattern username
  • your genepattern password
  • the job number of your visualizer job

Click Submit ... the launcher downloads the application and data files from the server, then opens the visualizer in a new window.

Note: To start from a command line shell (aka Terminal.app on Mac OS X) ...

java -jar visualizerLauncher-1.2.3.jar

Release notes

  • fix for Windows <path.separator>
  • improved logging and error messages
  • use apache-commons-exec library