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If you have problems with the installation of jHaushalt, please read the following instruction. If you have any questions about using the program, select the menu "Help" inside of jHaushalt. For additional help, please see the forum.Installation
jHaushalt is written in Java and therefore executable on many operating systems. The following instruction is valid for all operating system. Microsoft Windows user may use alternative the executable installation file.First, you have to download and install the JavaTM2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) to ensure that jHaushalt could be executed on your computer. You need at least Java 1.5.
Unpack the archive "jhaushalt-v26.zip" at any place on your local hard disk. You can start jHaushalt at the command prompt (shell), as follows:
java -jar jHaushalt.jar
Under windows, you can simply start jHaushalt with a double click on "jhaushalt.jar".
The ZIP archive also includes a file "demo.jhh". This file includes three fictitious accounts and some postings. You can use this file to get familiar with jHaushalt.
Update
If you are updating from a former version of jHaushalt, you only need to replace the old filejhaushalt.jar with the
new one. In any case, make a backup of your data before you are using
the new version. For this purpose it is sufficient to copy your data
file ("*.jhh") to a secure place (e.g. CD-ROM or USB-Stick).
