Changeset 4600 in josm


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Nov 19, 2011 11:48:18 PM (18 months ago)
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stoecker
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fix #7069 - update README

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    1 This is a readme.txt to the Java OpenStreetMap Editor 
     1Supplemental information for JOSM -- the Java OpenStreetMap Editor 
    22 
    33 
    4 Install Notes 
    5 ------------- 
    6  
     4Installation notes 
     5------------------ 
    76To run JOSM, you need: 
    87 
    9 * The jar file (e.g. josm.jar) 
    10 * The latest Java Runtime Environment 1.6.  
     8* The JOSM .jar file, e.g., josm-tested.jar or josm-latest.jar 
     9* Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6, or later.  
    1110 
    1211 
    13 How to get Java 
    14 --------------- 
     12How to get Java Runtime Environment 
     13----------------------------------- 
     14You need JRE Version 1.6 (also called Java6), or later.  
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    16 You need at least Version 1.6 (called Java6).  
     16Microsoft Windows users should visit  
     17http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/index.html  
     18and download the latest Java6 executable for Windows systems. 
    1719 
    18 Microsoft Windows people should just visit java.sun.com and 
    19 download the latest Java6 executable.  
     20Linux users should visit http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/index.html 
     21There is a Linux binary installer, which you must execute from a console, or  
     22use the mechanism of your distribution's packaging system. 
    2023 
    21 To get Java under linux, either download the environment  
    22 directly from Sun at http://java.sun.com (there is a linux  
    23 binary installer which you have to execute from a console) or 
    24 use the mechanisms of your distributions packaging system. 
    2524 
    2625How to launch 
    2726------------- 
     27Microsoft Windows users launch by double-clicking on the .jar file. 
     28If this does not work, open a command shell and type 
     29"java -jar josm-latest.jar"  in the directory that holds the file. (Please 
     30replace josm-latest.jar with the name of your .jar file, if you aren't using 
     31the latest version.) 
    2832 
    29 Microsoft Windows people launch by double clicking on the jar file. 
    30 If this does not help, open a command shell and type  
    31 "java -jar josm-latest.jar" in the directory that holds the file. 
    32 (Please replace josm-latest.jar with the name of your jar file, if 
    33 you don't used the latest version.) 
     33Under Linux, open a shell, go to the file directory and type 
     34"java -jar josm-latest.jar" to launch. If this does not work, try to set 
     35your JAVA_HOME variable to the java executable location (the root location,  
     36not the bin). 
    3437 
    35 Under Linux open a shell, go to the file directory and type 
    36 "java -jar josm-latest.jar" to launch. If this don't help, try to set 
    37 your JAVA_HOME variable to the java location (the root location, not 
    38 the bin) 
    39  
    40 MacOS people just click on the jar-file. 
     38MacOS users just click on the .jar file icon. 
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    43 How to get the Source 
    44 --------------------- 
    45  
     41How to get the source code 
     42-------------------------- 
    4643Download it directly from the subversion at  
    47 https://josm.openstreetmap.de/svn/trunk. To use the command line 
    48 subverion client, type 
     44https://josm.openstreetmap.de/svn/trunk. To use the command line subversion  
     45client, type 
    4946 
    5047svn co https://josm.openstreetmap.de/svn/trunk 
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