# JProfiler Readme

version 7.1
released on 2012-01-26

## I. License

The license agreement (EULA) can be found in license.html in the same directory as this readme file.

## II. Running JProfiler

### 1. Windows

Start JProfiler by executing

       [jprofiler install directory]\bin\jprofiler.exe

There is also a batch file

       [jprofiler install directory]\bin\windows\jprofiler.bat

if you need to customize the environment variables.

### 2. Linux/Unix

Start JProfiler by executing the shell script

       [jprofiler install directory]/bin/jprofiler

### 3. MAC OS X

Start JProfiler with the installed application bundle:

       [jprofiler install directory]/bin/JProfiler

## III. Documentation

Help is available

1. from the "Help" menu in JProfiler
2. as HTML pages the doc directory of your JProfiler installation. Start with index.html or open any other HTML file directly.
3. online at http://resources.ej-technologies.com/jprofiler/help/doc/

## IV. Directory Layout

An installation of JProfiler contains the following directories:

api
  contains the API documentation as well as runnable code samples
bin
  contains the executables for JProfiler in platform-specific subdirectories
config
  contains configuration template files for JProfiler
demo
  contains applications in compiled form as well as source code for the standard demo sessions of JProfiler.
doc
  contains the documentation for JProfiler
integrations
  contains the files neccessary for integrating JProfiler with popular IDEs. See the README.html in that directory for further information.
jre (optional)
  contains the JRE that was shipped with JProfiler. JProfiler will use this JRE for running ts GUI frontend unless the JPROFILER_JAVA_HOME variable is set to a different location.
lib
  contains external libraries used by JProfiler. If the libraries come with an open source license, it is reproduced in that directory.