Browser Users - TWS Download Instructions for Mac OSX

Use these instructions to download the standalone version and point to your saved settings file used for your browser sessions.

Manual Jar File Installation

1. To install to the latest TWS Mac OS production release on your computer, hold down the Control Key, and with your mouse click on the button below:
   
   
   Mac Download
    


2. From the menu, click "Download Link to Disk."
3. Once the file has downloaded to your desktop, move the file to your Home directory (this is a folder listed on your hard drive within the Users folder).
4. Access the command line terminal from the Applications menu. First select Utilities and then select Terminal.
5. At the command line, create a directory called IBJts and load TWS files by typing:
   
   
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   jar xf unixmacosx.jar
   
   Press return.


6. Change the directory to IBJts by typing:
   
   
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   cd IBJts
   
   Press Return.


7. To run TWS, type:
   
   
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   java -cp jts.jar:hsqldb.jar:jcommon-1.0.12.jar:jfreechart-1.0.9.jar:jhall.jar:other.jar:rss.jar -Xmx512M -XX:MaxPermSize=128M jclient.LoginFrame .
   
   Press Return.

Logging In: To use your saved settings from your last browser session

1. In the login box enter your username and password.


2. Click the Browse button next to the Settings Directory field.


3. Select or input the path to your settings directory: /Users/username/Jts (replace username with your username).


4. Click Login.