Desktop: GDC configurations

GDC configurations contain information about the available Genero Desktop Clients (GDC).

You can create multiple GDC Configurations, each with a different name.

Note: For information on installing the Genero Desktop Client outside of Genero Studio, see the Genero Installation Guide.

Configure for the Genero Desktop Client - Select Display Client

In the Display section of the Genero Configuration Management dialog, select the Use Display Client radio button.

Screen shot of Use Display Client radio button selected

Figure 1. Use Display Client (Genero Desktop Client) for the display

Display Client configuration combobox: Select the display client configuration to use.

To add a new GDC configuration, click the Edit icon next to the Display Client configuration combobox. The Display Client management dialog opens.

Configure for the Genero Desktop Client - Display Client management

To set a GDC configuration, select GDC from the Client type combobox.

Screen shot of the Display Client Management dialog.

Figure 2. Display Client Management dialog

Select a configuration from the list to modify its settings. Use the integrated Toolbar to add, duplicate, remove, or edit a configuration. Once a name is added, enter its settings.

The following fields apply to a GDC configuration:

Host: Hostname or IP address where the GDC client executes. In local host mode, when the host field is empty, the client IP address will be automatically detected in order that GDC will always be accessible from fglrun. You can change this manually.
Port: Port from which GDC client is to be launched.
Use autostart script: Check this option to have Genero Studio automatically start the GDC.; Uncheck this option if you want to manually start the GDC.
Script path: Path to where GDC client is installed.
Script options: Command line options for the execution of Genero Desktop Client (GDC). For a full list of valid command line options, see the Genero Desktop Client User Guide.