Until recently I wrote programs only for Windows, but like many, I have noticed that Microsoft's originally positive behavior and attitude toward its customers has gradually evaporated, replaced by an increasingly fascist policy - greater profit, less time wasted improving its products. This new release addresses that need - it will run on virtually any computer. Virtually from the day I released the earlier version of Arachnophilia, people on non-Windows systems have been asking for a version for their machines. This means each user's configuration choices and custom macro set are distinct and separate. Each user who logs onto your system (or network) will get a separate installation of the Arachnophilia configuration files.It represents a big improvement in appearance compared to the old default. Set Look & Feel" and choose "Nimbus" (it's available on most platforms). To select this look & feel for your copy, go to menu item "Tools. The Java developers have recently created a very nice look & feel (appearance/behavior package) called "Nimbus" - it's the enabled look & feel in the above graphic image. This assures that any updates to the menus, macro system and documentation will be reflected in your copy. If you are reinstalling Arachnophilia, in most cases you should delete the user configuration directory located at (user home directory)/.Arachnophilia.
If this test fails, download Arachnophilia again, and only from this site.
If the above doesn't resolve the issue, check that your copy of the Java JAR program file (Arachnophilia.jar) is uncorrupted.
Run the install executable you downloaded (Arachnophilia.exe), follow the instructions,īe sure you have also installed the most recent Java runtime before running Arachnophilia.
To download the most recent Java runtime engine, required to run Arachnophilia.Īt the time of writing, the latest Java runtime engine is available for all major platforms - always upgrade to the most recent Java runtime engine.
Click here to download a complete Netbeans project archive (1.5 MB).Īcquire and install the latest Java runtime engine.
(2.6 MB) containing the Arachnophilia executable Java JAR file.īecause Arachnophilia is licensed under the GPL, the source code is available. Documentation: Online Documentation (included with Arachnophilia as its help system)ĭownload: Please complete all the steps in the list below (don't leave anything out):įor Windows users more comfortable with automatic installation programs,ĭownload the Windows executable installation program