censhare-Clients: Change Memory Allocation

Introduction

If you want to change the default memory allocation of the censhare-Client, please read below.

also valid for censhareAdmin and censhareRenderer
setup identically at censhareClient v2, v3 and v4
For Java 11 clients do not try to define this in [JVMOptionsUser] as this will not be recognized

Mac OSX

Right click on the application file named censhareClient(.app) and choose Show Package Contents (german: Paketinhalt zeigen).

Change to directory "Contents".

Open the file named Info.plist in a text editor (f.e. TextWrangler).

Go to the following line and change the "-Xmx" property:

CODE

 <string>-Xms256m -Xmx1024m -ea:com.censhare...</string>

The property –Xmx stands for the maximum memory, which the client can allocate.
After a client restart the change will be active.

Mac OSX Java11

See steps above but open the file in .app/Contents/Java/censhare Client.cfg

Here go to:

CODE

[JVMOptions] -Xms256m -Xmx4096m

Windows

Open the file "censhare Client.lap", which you can find at the same directory layer as the application file "censhare Client.exe".

Go to the following line and change the "-Xmx" property

CODE

--- snip ---
-Xms256m
-Xmx1024m
--- snap ---

The property –Xmx stands for the maximum memory, which the client can allocate.
After a client restart the change will be active.