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Chapter 7: Configuration 99
7.13 Command Line Options
The following command line options are supported by some or all of the Viz
Content Pilot applications. Command line options are added to the program’s
target path.
• All: Viz Content Pilot client, Viz Object Store client, Viz Template Wizard client
and Viz Thumbnail Generator.
• VCP: Viz Content Pilot Client.
• TnG: Viz Thumbnail Generator.
• TW: Viz Template Wizard.
TNS_ADMIN Alternative to a full connection
string. If a TNS name file is
configured, setting the path may be
used to set a different location than
Oracle’s default location, and to
avoid conflicts with similar database
connections defined as a local
environment variable.
Table 25: Command Line Options
Command Default Apps. Description
-viz <hostname> localhost TnG Specifies the Viz Multiplexer host
used for thumbnail generation
-port <port> 50008 TnG Specifies the Viz Multiplexer port
-db <tnsname>
-db <connect
string>
VIZRTDB All Specifies the database to connect
to. Use a TNS alias or connect
string. Uses the TNS alias VIZRTDB
if nothing else is specified.
-timeout <sec> 20 TnG Specifies the timeout on the
connection to Viz Multiplexer in
seconds.
-disable_auto_open_
recent_playlists
VCP Disables automatic loading of the
last opened playlists on startup
-dologging TnG Enables VCP thumbnail generator
logging.
-logpath <path> <none> TnG Enables VCP thumbnail generator
logging and specifies path of the
log file:
viz_thumbnailgenerator.log.
Table 24: Registry Settings
Key Name Description