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Starting the OT

To download and run the OT with Java Web Start, please go to the ALMAScience Portal:

http://www.almascience.org

The OT is available under the Call for Proposals link. Clickingon the WebStart icon will download and start the OT OT.jnlp provided that Web Start is configured correctly. In thecase of Windows and Gnome 2.0, and depending on your settings, an iconof the Web Start OT application is placed on the Desktop.

During the installation process you may well receive warnings thatsuggest that you should not install or run the software you have justdownloaded. This is because we do not yet have the means to certifyofficially our software. Please just go ahead and ignore the warnings!Similar warnings may appear when the OT application is about to start.



The ALMA OT Team, 2011 May 20