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svn commit: r1715680 - /directory/site/trunk/content/studio/faqs.mdtext

Author: seelmann
Date: Sun Nov 22 19:30:40 2015
New Revision: 1715680

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1715680&view=rev
Log:
Update Studio FAQ

Modified:
    directory/site/trunk/content/studio/faqs.mdtext

Modified: directory/site/trunk/content/studio/faqs.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/directory/site/trunk/content/studio/faqs.mdtext?rev=1715680&r1=1715679&r2=1715680&view=diff
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--- directory/site/trunk/content/studio/faqs.mdtext (original)
+++ directory/site/trunk/content/studio/faqs.mdtext Sun Nov 22 19:30:40 2015
@@ -24,22 +24,10 @@ Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software
 
 Studio currentlly is translated in three languages: English (en), French (fr) and German (de). When starting Studio, the language setting of your operation system is used to determine the language of Studio (On linux, the LC_CTYPE environment variable is used to determinate the default language). 
 
-However it is possible to force another language:
+However it is possible to force another language. Add the following content to the _ApacheDirectoryStudio.ini_ file:
 
-* The first option is to start Apache Directory Studio with the following command line parameters:
-
-    * On Linux:
-
-            ./ApacheDirectoryStudio -nl en
-
-    * On Windows:
-
-            "Apache Directory Studio.exe" -nl en
-
-* The second option is to create a file _Apache Directory Studio.ini_ (for Windows) or _ApacheDirectoryStudio.ini_ (for Mac OS X and Linux) in Studio's installation directory (for Mac OS X the correct location is _Apache Directory Studio/Contents/MacOS_) with the following content:
-
-        -nl
-        en
+    -nl
+    en
 
 Please notice the line break between -nl and the language.
 
@@ -52,49 +40,36 @@ Studio uses a client-side count limit wh
 
 ### How to set the Java VM to use?
 
-* The first option is to start Apache Directory Studio with the following command line parameters:
-
-    * On Linux:
-
-            ./ApacheDirectoryStudio -vm <path to java executable>
-
-    * On Windows:
-    
-            "Apache Directory Studio.exe" -vm <path to java executable>
+Add the following content to _ApacheDirectoryStudio.ini_ file:
 
-* The second option is to create a file _Apache Directory Studio.ini_ (for Windows) or _ApacheDirectoryStudio.ini_ (for Mac OS X and Linux) in Studio's installation directory (for Mac OS X the correct location is _Apache Directory Studio/Contents/MacOS_) with the following content:
-    
-        -vm
-        <path to java executable>
+    -vm
+    <path to java executable>
 
 Please notice the line break between -vm and the path.
 
+Mac OS X notes:
+* You need to install the JDK (Java Development Kit), the JRE is not enough!
+* You can find out the Java home directories with `/usr/libexec/java_home -V`, append `/bin/java` to the path
 
-### How to increase the heap memory?
-
-* The first option is to start Apache Directory Studio with the following command line parameters:
 
-    * On Linux:
-            
-            ./ApacheDirectoryStudio -vmargs -Xms128m -Xmx512m -XX:PermSize=128m
-            -XX:MaxPermSize=128m
-            
-    * On Windows:
-            
-            "Apache Directory Studio.exe" -vmargs -Xms128m -Xmx512m -XX:PermSize=128m
-            -XX:MaxPermSize=128m
+### How to increase the heap memory?
 
-* The second option is to create a file _Apache Directory Studio.ini_ (for Windows) or _ApacheDirectoryStudio.ini_ (for Mac OS X and Linux) in Studio's installation directory (for Mac OS X the correct location is _Apache Directory Studio/Contents/MacOS_) with the following content:
+Add the following content to _ApacheDirectoryStudio.ini_ file:
 
         -vmargs
-        -Xms128m/
+        -Xms128m
         -Xmx512m
-        -XX:PermSize=128m
-        -XX:MaxPermSize=128m
-        
+
 Please notice the line breaks.
 
 
+### Location of `ApacheDirectoryStudio.ini` file
+
+* On Linux: in the installation folder
+* On Mac OS X: `/Applications/ApacheDirectoryStudio.app/Contents/ApacheDirectoryStudio.ini`
+* On Windows: in the installation folder
+
+
 ### Location of Apache Directory Studio settings
 
 The settings are located per default in your home directory under the directory _.ApacheDirectoryStudio_.
@@ -119,4 +94,3 @@ There are some more _dialog_settings.xml
 
 Note: the location of the settings directory could be configured by changing the parameter "osgi.instance.area.default" in configuration/config.ini.
 
-