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Re: 'Run Single Instance Listener' option disappeared?

Posted by ctrueden on Apr 19, 2016; 5:40pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Run-Single-Instance-Listener-option-disappeared-tp5016173p5016183.html

Hi Michael, Mathew & everyone,

Michael wrote:
> I don't see any recent change related to "Run single instance
> listener" in the sources.

Note that for technical reasons, the feature was removed from ImageJ2 for a
while, but Johannes readded it last year [1].

However, recently we noticed some issues with it, which Mark Hiner tried to
fix [2].

Mathew wrote:
> each time I open an image volume from the command line I get new
> instance of ImageJ

What is the exact invocation you use on the CLI?

Regards,
Curtis

[1] http://imagej.net/2015-07-02_-_ImageJ_2.0.0-rc-31
[2]
https://github.com/imagej/imagej-legacy/compare/3e5ca223a313f639ee7078e71e7e1630c37e4807...e43e7e3d77091524379006d3fb26eed693035d90


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On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 4:34 AM, Michael Schmid <[hidden email]>
wrote:

> Hi Mathew,
>
> the Option "Run single instance listener" in Edit>Options>Misc is not
> present on Mac OS X (unchanged since ages); it should be there on all other
> systems. I don't see any recent change related to "Run single instance
> listener" in the sources.
>
> Is it on a Mac where you see multiple instances of ImageJ?
> If so, when you see two instances of ImageJ, please check in the Dock with
> 'Options>Show in Finder' whether you have two different programs named
> ImageJ. If so, nothing will prevent you for having these different programs
> active at the same time (e.g. if you open one, but the file associations of
> 'Open with...' in the Info are set to open the other one)
>
> Michael
> ________________________________________________________________
>
> On 2016-04-19 10:33, Mathew Guilfoyle wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Has the ‘Run Single Instance Listener’ option been deprecated?
>>
>> With ImageJ version 1.50i each time I open an image volume from the
>> command line I get new instance of ImageJ and there is no ‘Run single
>> instance listener’ option in the Edit>Options>Misc menu.  I’ve downgraded
>> to 1.45s and the option is there and works correctly: each image is opened
>> within the same ImageJ instance.  I’m running OS X 10.11.
>>
>> If the option has simply been moved I would be grateful for a pointer to
>> where to find it!
>>
>> Thanks
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