RCServer - FAQ

RCServer

How to install RCServer?

RCServer does not require installation. However, to run it, you must download and install the latest version of Java Runtime Environment, depending on your operating system.

How to run RCServer?

Start depends on the operating system, therefore, in:
  • Windows
    Run just like any other application on your system, double click on .jar file starts the RCServer. You can also select the program file, and then from the context menu select /Open With Java (TM) .../
  • Linux
    Select the program file, and then from the context menu /Start using the Java Runtime/. You can also perform the following command from the terminal
    man@machine:~$ java -jar /path/to/the/RCServer.jar
    or a specific version
    man@machine:~$ /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/java -jar /path/to/the/RCServer.jar
    man@machine:~$ /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/java -jar /path/to/the/RCServer.jar

How to automatically run a RCServer on startup?

Configuration depends on the operating system, therefore, in:
  • Windows
    Select the program and then drop the shortcut in Start->All Programs->Startup folder
  • Linux
    Open /Startup Preferences/ then add new startup program. As a command type this:
    bash -c "sleep 10; java -jar /path/to/the/RCServer.jar"