Starting the Applet Launcher


To start the Applet Launcher, perform the following steps:
  • Open a command window.
  • Change the directory to the HiView installation directory.
    For example, if the installation directory is the default installation directory, then enter the following command:
    cd/d C:\Program Files\ Hirschmann\ HiView 4.2
  • Enter AppletLauncherCmd.exe on the command line.
  • Press the Return key.



Note:
The Applet Launcher is also available for Linux users. To start the Applet Launcher with the Linux operating system, open the HiView root directory and start the AppletLauncher.sh.




After you press the Return key, the command window displays the Usage line and descriptions of the available arguments. On the Usage line the arguments in brackets, "[]" are optional.

The following list contains further description of the available arguments:
  • -address
    • http[s]
      This argument is optional. Enter the protocol over which you wish to communicate with the device. If you do not specify a value for this argument, then the Applet Launcher attempts to communicate with the device over HTTPS. If the Applet Launcher cannot communicate with the device over HTTPS, then it attempts to communicate with the device over HTTP.



    Note:
    When the Applet Launcher uses HTTP, it transmits passwords in plain text.


    • IP address
      This is the only mandatory argument. This value is the IP address of the device.
    • Port
      The TCP web port of the device for example, 80 = HTTP, 443 = HTTPS. If you changed the web port of the device, then enter the web port in the command. Otherwise, this argument is optional.
    • ?Param=Value[&Param=Value]
      The URL query project-data-port parameter is used to connect to Industrial HiVision. Connecting to Industrial HiVision .
  • -user
    This argument is optional. Enter the login user name for the device. This argument is used for the auto-login function. Use this argument only in combination with the password argument.
  • -password
    This argument is optional. Enter the login password for the device. This argument is used for the auto-login function. Use this argument only in combination with the user argument.
  • -locale
    This argument is optional. This argument is used to specify the GUI language of the device. The possible values are en for English, and de for German.


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