Launcher

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The client starts up with a separate application called the launcher.

The launcher is responsible for keeping the client file and its dependancies updated and setting the JVM parameters.

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Log

The log of the current client session is visible here.

See also: Logging

Parameters

  • Max heap size: controls the max memory used by the client. Setting it too low can cause lag/crash.
    • Recommended: 1024MB.
  • DirectDraw: controls the hardware acceleration.
    • Recommended: true for Nvidia/AMD video cards, false for Intel integrated video cards.
    • If you have performance issues try changing this.
  • Prefer IPv4: uses ipv4 protocol over ipv6 which is not supported by all computers yet.
    • Recommended: true.

Tools

  • Open client folder: helps you locate the client files
  • Reset resource files: resolves resource related problems
  • Reset client settings: resolves settings related problems