This means that I'll have to keep an extra rat.exe around. I always use the RAT with the -allow_loopback option to test my audio after an install and before a session. Unless there is a new service incorporated into the venue now?
-randy At 05:12 AM 6/4/2004, Ivan R. Judson wrote: >The media executables (rat.exe, vic.exe, et al) are no longer installed in >the toolkit. These files are packaged within the node services that they >are required for. This change is needed so that node services can be >packaged and distributed in a clean and efficient manner. > >The end result is you should not find vic and rat installed in some >location you can execute them from, they are unpacked and executed by the >venue client automatically -- > >--Ivan > > >On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, ARSC Grid Op's wrote: > > > I as well have tried removing the GLOBUS_HOSTNAME variable with no > luck. I think there might be something wrong with the installer. Because > I am not getting rat.exe or vic.exe files in the /bin dir of the install > path. I also have the same screenshot of the service manager as Jennifer. > I have tried reinstalling, restarting and re-downloading all the files > including active python 2.3, wxpython and the 2.2 toolkit . I was able to > get and run the older version of the toolkit (2.1.2) with python 2.2 with > no problems. Also selecting exit from the Venue Client causes the program > to hang everytime. I have to force quit the client through Task manager > in order to kill the process. > > > > - Eric Peterson > > > > Jennifer Teig von Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote: > > I seem to be having the same problem, and I've already removed the > > GLOBUS_HOSTNAME variable (as suggested earlier on this thread) and > > rebooted for good measure. When I open Node Manager (from the Venue > > Client), there doesn't appear to be a ServiceManager running. Here's a > > screen shot: > > > > http://scv.bu.edu/~jtvh/images/error.jpg > > > > BTW, I do find rat.exe on my hard drive, in AudioService.zip. > > > > - Jennifer > > > > Michael Miller wrote: > > > Eric, > > > > > > Check the Node Config and make sure the ServiceManager for localhost is > > > on port 11000. This changed in the latest release. > > > > > > Michael Miller > > > NCSA > > > > > > At 02:43 PM 6/2/2004, ARSC Grid Op's wrote: > > > > > >> Hello, > > >> I am currently trying to upgrade a Windows 2000 Machine to the new > > >> 2.2 Toolkit released yesterday. When I run the Venue Client Shortcut, > > >> the program launches, but Rat or Vic never lauch when a venue is > > >> selected. I searched for rat.exe and vic.exe and it is not present > > >> anywhere on the machine. I have tried reinstalling, but with the same > > >> results. Any ideas? Thanks. > > >> > > >> - Eric Peterson > > >> Arctic Region Supercomputing Center > > >> Fairbanks, Alaska > > >> > > >> > > >> Do you Yahoo!? > > >> Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! > > >> Messenger > > > > > > > > > Thanx, > > > > > > Michael Miller > > > System Engineer > > > Visualization Technology Support > > > Computing and Data Management > > > National Center for Supercomputing Applications > > > University of Illinois - UC > > > 217-649-0747 > > > > > > "If you're clear in your vision and trust the people in your team with > > > clear objectives, they will invariably do their best to achieve > > > everything desired, and usually deliver everything you could have hoped > > > for and even more." -Paul Debevec > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger

