Release 1.2.3
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