diff --git a/help/help-guide1.html b/help/help-guide1.html index d58432e..428372c 100644 --- a/help/help-guide1.html +++ b/help/help-guide1.html @@ -19,12 +19,24 @@ commandline paramter, which changes the settings directory to the current working directory, meaning the settings are loaded and saved in the same location you specified as working directory.
+This means you can easily run more than one instance on the same computer with completely different settings, just by using that commandline parameter and specifying different working directories (e.g. in Windows in the shortcut settings).
+You can also use the -d <dir>
parameter to specify the
- directory directly.
javaw -jar "D:\Chatty\Chatty.jar" -d "D:\Chatty\settings1"
javaw -jar "D:\Chatty\Chatty.jar" -d "D:\Chatty\settings2"
Of course you have to change D:\Chatty\Chatty.jar
to where
+ your Chatty.jar
is actually located. You also need to first
+ create the settings folders you specify.
See also: Create Shortcut.
diff --git a/help/help-guide_create_shortcut.html b/help/help-guide_create_shortcut.html index c806019..8046d23 100644 --- a/help/help-guide_create_shortcut.html +++ b/help/help-guide_create_shortcut.html @@ -30,7 +30,8 @@New - Shortcut
from the context menu. Enter
javaw -jar "D:\Chatty\Chatty.jar"
as location of the
- item.Chatty.jar
is located
+ for you).
Properties
from the context menu. In the
Target
field, it should have the path to the
Chatty.jar
. Before that add: javaw -jar
,
- so that in total it reads for example:
+ so that in total it reads for example (of course the path to the
+ Chatty.jar
might be different for you):
javaw -jar "D:\Chatty\Chatty.jar"