It produces simple output files that can readily be imported by such programs. We have concentrated on developing new scoring and analysis algorithms, rather than duplicating functions in existing software. If you have questions while running JWatcher, consult the manual and list of Frequently Asked Questions . The links at the bottom of the page allow you to choose JWatcher for either Mac or Windows, with or without a supporting Java environment. Refer to page 4 of the manual to determine which version to install.
Slower machines are adequate for simple data collection.
We have developed and tested JWatcher using the Mac OS Runtime For Java version 2.2.3 which can be downloaded from Apple Computer's site and the Windows Java Runtime Environment version 1.1.8 which can be downloaded from Sun Microsystem's site . JWatcher will not run properly with other versions of Java. Users have reported difficulties using Netscape to download the installers. We suggest either using Microsoft Internet Explorer or a dedicated FTP client. All rights reserved.