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Memory configuration

2010-09-07T16:33:26Z

Large installation:

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	By default, PowerFolder is limited to 54 MB of memory. If the reconfiguration option is accepted, it will then be limited to 512 MB. The memory limit is recorded in a configuration file, PowerFolder.l4j.ini. The ''-Xmx'' entry defines the upper memory limit, and this can be manually edited to any desired value, e.g. -Xmx1024m.		By default, PowerFolder is limited to 54 MB of memory. If the reconfiguration option is accepted, it will then be limited to 512 MB. The memory limit is recorded in a configuration file, PowerFolder.l4j.ini. The ''-Xmx'' entry defines the upper memory limit, and this can be manually edited to any desired value, e.g. -Xmx1024m.

-	==Other operating systems==	+	==Other operating systems (e.g. Mac OS X)==
-	On operating systems other than Windows, PowerFolder will ~~still~~ automatically detect when the available memory limit is close to being reached, but will ~~only~~ display a simple warning.	+	On operating systems other than Windows, PowerFolder will also automatically detect when the available memory limit is close to being reached, but it will display a simple warning only.

-	PowerFolder is run ~~with a~~ command ~~similar to ''java -jar PowerFolder.jar''. This command will limit the maximum memory to 64 MB~~. To run PowerFolder with a higher memory limit, for example ~~256 MB~~, ~~add ''-Xmx256m'' to~~ the ~~run~~ command: ''java -~~Xmx256m~~ -jar PowerFolder.jar''.	+	To increase the memory PowerFolder can be run via command line (console). To run PowerFolder with a higher memory limit, for example 1 GB, run the following command in the PowerFolder installation directory: ''java -Xmx1G -jar PowerFolder.jar''.
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		+	Mac example:
		+	java -Xmx1G -jar /Applications/PowerFolder.app/Contents/Resources/Java/PowerFolder.jar

	==Current usage==		==Current usage==
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	==Large installation==		==Large installation==
	On large PowerFolder installations (more than 250.000 shared files) these commandline settings may still not be sufficient.		On large PowerFolder installations (more than 250.000 shared files) these commandline settings may still not be sufficient.
-	Please also add the parameter ''-~~XX:MaxPermSize=368m~~'' to increase a different memory bound within java.	+	Please also add the parameter ''-Xmx2g'' to increase a different memory bound within java.
	This parameter can also be added to the PowerFolder.l4j.ini file on Windows systems.		This parameter can also be added to the PowerFolder.l4j.ini file on Windows systems.

Server maintenance folder

2010-09-03T09:58:29Z

Client deployment subdirectory (/client_deployment):

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	{\| border="1"		{\| border="1"
	! File !! Purpose		! File !! Purpose
-	\|-
-	~~\| Client.config~~
-	~~\| The client configuration file used for initial setup of clients. It gets updated on every server start. Is available at http://myserver.com:8080/client_deployment/Client.config~~
	\|-		\|-
	\| PowerFolder_Latest_Win32_Installer.exe		\| PowerFolder_Latest_Win32_Installer.exe
	\| The latest available Windows installer distribution of PowerFolder. Used to download and auto-upgrade clients.		\| The latest available Windows installer distribution of PowerFolder. Used to download and auto-upgrade clients.
	\|-		\|-
-	\| ~~PowerFolderPro_LatestVersion~~.~~txt~~	+	\| PowerFolder_Latest_Mac.tar.gz
-	\| ~~Contains a 5 character identification string of the~~ latest available ~~client version (e.g. "3.1.7"). Increase this to automatically roll out a new client version. Clients will get notified and asked to update~~.	+	\| The latest available Mac installer file of PowerFolder.
	\|-		\|-
	\| PowerFolder.jar		\| PowerFolder.jar
	\| The latest available JAR file of PowerFolder. Used to download and auto-upgrade clients running as system service.		\| The latest available JAR file of PowerFolder. Used to download and auto-upgrade clients running as system service.
		+	\|-
		+	\| PowerFolderPro_LatestVersion.txt
		+	\| Contains a 5 character identification string of the latest available client version (e.g. "3.1.7"). Increase this to automatically roll out a new client version. Clients will get notified and asked to update.
		+	\|-
		+	\| Client.config
		+	\| The client configuration file used for initial setup of clients. It gets updated on every server start. Is available at http://myserver.com:8080/client_deployment/Client.config
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}

Mobile

2010-09-02T15:12:00Z

Roadmap:

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	[[File:Mobile_Header.png]]		[[File:Mobile_Header.png]]
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		+	== Preface ==
		+	Imagine all your files are in your pocket - everywhere you go!
		+
		+	Access you all your music, photos and files on iPhone or Android with the PowerFolder mobile app.
		+
		+	With PowerFolder you can easily access and share your music, photos and any kind of files via your iPhone or Android phone. Access important files and documents underway while backing them up up at the same time!
		+
		+	== How it works ==
		+
		+	1) [http://www.powerfolder.com/download.html Download and install PowerFolder on your computer].
		+
		+	2) Select the files you like to share, access or backup. Check "Backup online".
		+
		+	3) Visit [http://www.powerfolder.com www.powerfolder.com] with your iPhone or Android phone.
		+
		+	4) Login and access, download, play, view or hear your files!
		+
		+
		+	== Help us to improve it ==
		+	Do you like it?
		+	[http://www.powerfolder.com/contact.html Give us your feedback] and we'll continuously improve it with your help!
		+
		+	== Roadmap ==
		+	The mobile app is currently beta and free.
		+	The following ideas are planned to get developed:
		+	*Search
		+	*Continuous playback of music (playlist)
		+	*Sliding picture gallery
		+	*Recover password
		+	*Remember login/password
		+	*Register
		+	*Upload

File:Mobile Header.png

2010-09-02T14:40:21Z

uploaded "[[File:Mobile Header.png]]"

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Mobile

2010-09-02T14:40:13Z

Created page with 'File:Mobile_Header.png'

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[[File:Mobile_Header.png]]

Main Page

2010-09-02T14:37:34Z

Getting started:

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	*[http://www.powerfolder.com/quickstart.html Quickstart guides]		*[http://www.powerfolder.com/quickstart.html Quickstart guides]
	*[[Synchronization of two or more Computers]]		*[[Synchronization of two or more Computers]]
		+	*[[Mobile\|Access via mobile devices]]
	*[[Transfer Modes]]		*[[Transfer Modes]]
	*[[Basics]]		*[[Basics]]

The cloud space panel

2010-09-01T00:25:13Z

Replaced content with 'Cloud Space'

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-	[[~~Image:OnlineStorage.png~~]]	+	[[Cloud Space]]
-		+
-	~~This panel allows you to access Online Storage and shows folders that are registered with Online Storage.~~	+
-		+
-	~~==Open in Browser==~~	+
-	~~This opens Online Storage in your web browser.~~	+
-		+
-	~~==Backup Folder==~~	+
-	~~This allows you to select a folder to backup by Online Storage.~~	+
-		+
-	~~==About Online Storage==~~	+
-	~~This displays information about Online Storage in your web browser.~~	+
-		+
-	~~==Change==~~	+
-	~~You can change your Online Storage account.~~	+

The Online Storage Panel

2010-09-01T00:24:50Z

moved [[The Online Storage Panel]] to [[The cloud space panel]]

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Remove Folders from the Online Storage

2010-09-01T00:24:18Z

moved [[Remove Folders from the Online Storage]] to [[Remove Folders from the cloud space]]

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Synchronization via Online Storage

2010-09-01T00:24:09Z

moved [[Synchronization via Online Storage]] to [[Synchronization via cloud space]]

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Remove Folders from the Online Storage

2010-09-01T00:23:48Z

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-	To remove a Folder from the ~~Online Storage~~ via the PowerFolder program please:	+	To remove a Folder from the cloud space via the PowerFolder program please:
	*1. Start PowerFolder and select the Folder you want to remove.		*1. Start PowerFolder and select the Folder you want to remove.
	*2. Click on "Remove Folder".		*2. Click on "Remove Folder".
-	*3. Check the box "Remove from ~~Online Storage~~".	+	*3. Check the box "Remove from cloud space".
	*4. Uncheck "Stop synchronizing locally" if this folder should still be synchronized with other computers via peer-to-peer.		*4. Uncheck "Stop synchronizing locally" if this folder should still be synchronized with other computers via peer-to-peer.
	*5. Press "Ok".		*5. Press "Ok".
-	*6. The Folder now gets removed from the ~~Online Storage~~ and won't longer get backed up. The free online space can be re-used for other files and folders.	+	*6. The Folder now gets removed from the cloud space and won't longer get backed up. The free online space can be re-used for other files and folders.

-	If you don't have access to the PowerFolder program you can also remove a Folder from the ~~Online Storage~~ via web browser.	+	If you don't have access to the PowerFolder program you can also remove a Folder from the cloud space via web browser.

-	To remove a Folder from the ~~Online Storage~~ via web please:	+	To remove a Folder from the cloud space via web please:
	*1. Go to: https://www.powerfolder.com/storage_login.html		*1. Go to: https://www.powerfolder.com/storage_login.html
	*2. Login to your account.		*2. Login to your account.
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	*5. Press "Remove Folder".		*5. Press "Remove Folder".
	*6. Confirm your decision in the info dialog by clicking "Ok".		*6. Confirm your decision in the info dialog by clicking "Ok".
-	*7. The Folder now gets removed from the ~~Online Storage~~ and won't longer get backed up. The ~~free online~~ space can be re-used for other files and folders.	+	*7. The Folder now gets removed from the cloud space and won't longer get backed up. The freed cloud space can be re-used for other files and folders.