Installation C3Fire Player Client on Linux

The C3Fire distribution contains all you need to run the system. It contains The C3Fire environment, and the needed Java environment.

Download System

The system can be downloaded from the download page.

Install C3Fire Player Client

The installation is done with commands in a terminal window.

We recommend that you install the system in folder /opt/C3System.
Create the installation folder with the following command.
sudo mkdir /opt/C3System

Set read write permissions for the folder. Depending on how you are using your system you may need to set the permissions to 777 while installing. Remember to set it correct after the installation process.
sudo chmod 777 /opt/C3System or sudo chmod 755 /opt/C3System

Download and copy

Download and copy the installation file "c3fire-vX.X.X.X-install-linux.tgz" to the install folder /opt/C3System.

Go to that folder in the terminal window.

cd /opt/C3System

Uncompress

Uncompress the c3fire system with the following command.

In the command replace the version V4.1.0.0 number to the version number in the downloaded file.

sudo tar zxvf c3fire-v4.1.0.0-install-linux.tgz

The installation will create the C3Fire folder structure, see Folder Structure at installation start page.

/opt/C3System/C3LearningLabs/C3Fire/...

Set access rights

Set read write permissions for the C3System folder structure.

Depending on how you are using your system you may need to set the permissions to 777.

sudo chmod -R 777 /opt/C3System/C3LearningLabs

or

sudo chmod -R 755 /opt/C3System/C3LearningLabs

Configure

Edit the client configuration file <C3FIRE-CLIENT>\C3FireClientConfig.xml

Example : /opt/C3System/C3LearningLabs/C3Fire/Client/Files/Root/C3FireClientConfig.xml

Set IP number to C3Fire Server

Set the C3Fire server computer's Lan IP number.

Example: (C3Fire server is running on a computer with IP number 192.168.1.6)

 <Connection
  IPNrLan = "192.168.1.6"

 ...
 <HttpServer
  IPNr = "192.168.1.6"

Disable Connection to C3Cloud server

Optionally
To make the start process to start C3Fire client easier.

Set CloudServer Active = "False"

...
<CloudServer
  Active = "False"
  ServersInfoUrl = "http://www.c3learninglabs.com/c3cloud_servers_info.xml"
  UseServerName = "" />
...

Set auto start player

Optionally
To make the start process to start C3Fire client easier.

Set Active = "True"

Set User Type to = "Player"

...
 <AutoStart
  Active             = "True"
  UseCloudServer     = ""
  LanOrWan           = ""
  UserType           = "Player"
  ActivationType     = ""
  Role               = ""
  SequenceSelection  = ""
  SequenceName       = ""
  SessionInfo        = ""
  ConfigFile         = ""
  ScenarioFile       = ""
  MapImageFile       = ""
  SequenceConfigFile = "" />
...

Start Player

Now you can test to join a session

Join a session in a Local area network