[OSM-newbies] JOSM statup parameters in windows

[Brendan Barrett]

Thanks for that.

It works now. I used:

java -Xmx512M -jar josm-latest.jar

This works from the command prompt once i've navigated to the folder I have JOSM in... or from a bat file in that folder.

Regards
Brendan Barrett

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> From: niceman at att.net
> To: newbies at openstreetmap.org
> Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 08:46:42 -0400
> Subject: Re: [OSM-newbies] JOSM statup parameters in windows
>
> Create a batch file -
>
> "C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\java.exe" -Xmx256M -jar josm-latest.jar
>
> Substitute the actual path to your java.exe. Then start by running the
> batch file.
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Brendan Barrett" 
> Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 8:26 AM
> To: 
> Subject: [OSM-newbies] JOSM statup parameters in windows
>
>>
>> Ok, i'm not new to OSM, but i'm new to JOSM... and my brain can't figure
>> out this really simple simple problem.
>>
>>
>> I'm using Vista and i'd like to give JOSM more memory for an import file
>> that i'd like to load. I know that I need to add the -Xmx256M startup
>> parameter (or even more than 256)... but how to do this in windows?
>>
>> I've tried loading JOSM from the command prompt with -Xmx256M and
>> /Xmx256M... neither work. Ideas?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Brendan Barrett
>>
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