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| This page is a HOWTO for downloading and launching the [[jxclient|JXClient]] on Windows 10 for use with the Crossfire. | This page is a HOWTO for downloading and launching the [[jxclient|JXClient]] on Windows 10 for use with the Crossfire. | ||
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| + | An installer including the required JRE is available from [[https://crossfire.weeger.org]], updated daily. | ||
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| + | An occasional bug with this client is that the screen may load completely black, a current work around is to create a shortcut to jxclient.jar and add the following to the "target:" | ||
| + | "C:\**Change to where Crossfire Is Located**\jxclient new.jar" --no-full-screen | ||
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| + | * The latest stable binary (.jar) and snapshot release mirror list is [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/crossfire/files/jxclient/|at SourceForge Project Page]]. | ||
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| + | If you are having trouble running the .Jar, install the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) from the [[https://www.java.com|java website]] . | ||
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| 1. Visit the [[http://crossfire.real-time.com/clients/jxclient.html|JX Client]] web page and download the .jar file from one of the listed mirrors | 1. Visit the [[http://crossfire.real-time.com/clients/jxclient.html|JX Client]] web page and download the .jar file from one of the listed mirrors | ||
| - | {{:images:win10java:01_winjava-download.png}} | + | {{:client:jxclient-win10:01-win10jxclient_download.png?direct|}} |
| 2. When prompted on opening the jxclient.jar file, click on the Save File button | 2. When prompted on opening the jxclient.jar file, click on the Save File button | ||
| - | {{:images:win10java:02_winjava-eula.png}} | + | {{:client:jxclient-win10:02-win10jxclient_save.png?direct|}} |
| ==== Launching the Client ==== | ==== Launching the Client ==== | ||
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| 1. Once the download has finished, double click the jxclient.jar file to launch the client | 1. Once the download has finished, double click the jxclient.jar file to launch the client | ||
| - | {{:images:win10java:04_winjava-open.png}} | + | {{:client:jxclient-win10:03-win10jxclient_open.png?direct|}} |
| 2. If you see an alert about opening the executable file - click on the OK button | 2. If you see an alert about opening the executable file - click on the OK button | ||
| - | {{:images:win10java:05_winjava-uac.png}} | + | {{:client:jxclient-win10:04-win10jxclient_alert.png?direct|}} |
| 3. Once the client launches, you will see the server selection screen (aka Metaserver) - select the server you want to connect to | 3. Once the client launches, you will see the server selection screen (aka Metaserver) - select the server you want to connect to | ||
| - | {{:images:win10java:06_winjava-welcome.png}} | + | {{:client:jxclient-win10:05-win10jxclient_launch.png?direct|}} |
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