[oXygen-user] v 9.2 acting flaky

Robert Koberg
Mon May 12 05:11:36 CDT 2008


Thanks, I even found this well documented bit of information myself :)

Just as an update, I have been running the 9.2 version with no problems
starting from oxygen.sh since my last note. 

I am loving the new editing functionality where you edit the start tag
name and the end tag adjusts to match - very nice!

thanks,
-Rob


On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 09:07 +0300, George Cristian Bina wrote:
> Hi Rob,
> 
> This behavior is configurable through a Java system property passed in 
> the command line. You need to edit the oxygen.sh script to specify 
> multiple instances to false, see also the comment in the oxygen.sh 
> script about that:
> 
> 
> # Set multiple instances to false if you want to have a single running 
> instance of Oxygen when
> # repeatedly starting oxygen.sh. In this way you can open files by typing:
> #    oxygen.sh File.xml
> # The files will be opened in the first editor instance, will not create 
> other processes.
> #
> java -Xss512k -Xmx256m\
>   "-Dcom.oxygenxml.editor.plugins.dir=$OXYGEN_HOME/plugins"\
>   -Dcom.oxygenxml.MultipleInstances=true\
>   -cp "$CP" ro.sync.exml.Oxygen "$@"
> 
> If you use the executable to open oXygen then you need to make sure the 
> multiple instances is not set to true in the oxygen.vmoptions file.
> 
> Best Regards,
> George
> --
> George Cristian Bina
> <oXygen/> XML Editor, Schema Editor and XSLT Editor/Debugger
> http://www.oxygenxml.com
> 
> 
> Robert Koberg wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 20:00 +0300, George Cristian Bina wrote:
> >> Hi Robert,
> >>
> >> We will try to reproduce the installation issue following the steps you 
> >> described.
> >> Can you try also running with the oxygen.sh script to get the default 
> >> Java rather than the one that comes with oXygen, to see if the slow down 
> >> is caused by the JVM?
> > 
> > So far so good starting with the shell script. Everything is fast and I
> > have not seen any problems.
> > 
> > One issue: I set the ubuntu file manager (Nautilus) for XML/XSL/etc to
> > 'Open With' the shell script. But this causes a new instance of oXygen
> > for each file opened. Is there an option I can use to to have the files
> > open in the existing oxygen instance?
> > 
> > 
> >> Thanks,
> >> George
> >> --
> >> George Cristian Bina
> >> <oXygen/> XML Editor, Schema Editor and XSLT Editor/Debugger
> >> http://www.oxygenxml.com
> >>
> >>
> >> Robert Koberg wrote:
> >>> I deleted the default /opt/Oxygen9 install and installed it under my
> >>> home folder and so far I have not lost the ability to use my keyboard
> >>> (yes, I lost all keying ability in oxygen, every other open app worked
> >>> fine).
> >>>
> >>> I originally installed with sudo:
> >>>
> >>> $ sudo sh ./oxygen.sh
> >>>
> >>> I let it install to the default (/opt/Oxygen9). I de-selected the
> >>> options for TEI, DITA and docbook in the installer. It failed to create
> >>> the shortcut for my desktop.
> >>>
> >>> When closing oxygen, I got errors saying it could not write to the
> >>> oxygen tmp dir for (if I remember correctly) dita, tei and docbook.
> >>>
> >>> Everything seems to be working fine now after I installed under my home
> >>> folder (which I think should be the default anyway). But, working in
> >>> oxygen seems much slower than before I upgraded. I have restarted my
> >>> machine - it has 2 gigs of memory and dual 1.66 processors. (I don't
> >>> have any swap space in use)
> >>>
> >>> I am using Ubuntu 8.04 with the default Compiz and the Appearance
> >>> preference set to the Normal option.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 19:01 +0300, George Cristian Bina wrote:
> >>>> Hi Rob,
> >>>>
> >>>> Can you try starting oXygen with the startup script:
> >>>>
> >>>> sh oxygen.sh
> >>>>
> >>>> That should use the default Java installation from your machine.
> >>>> Let us know if you still have issues.
> >>>>
> >>>> Best Regards,
> >>>> George
> >>>> --
> >>>> George Cristian Bina
> >>>> <oXygen/> XML Editor, Schema Editor and XSLT Editor/Debugger
> >>>> http://www.oxygenxml.com
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Robert Koberg wrote:
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Is it just me or is version 9.2 acting strangely? I keep losing the
> >>>>> ability to use the keyboard for things like cut and paste.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I am on Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon (8.x with the latest updates). I have java
> >>>>> 1.6.05 installed. I noticed in the install that oxygen cam bundled with
> >>>>> this JVM as well(??).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> rkoberg:$ java -version
> >>>>> java version "1.6.0_05"
> >>>>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_05-b13)
> >>>>> Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (build 10.0-b19, mixed mode)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> thanks,
> >>>>> -Rob
> >>>>>
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> > 




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