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 ====== System Requirements and First Launch ====== ====== System Requirements and First Launch ======
  
-MagicPlot is a cross-platform application based on [[wp>Java]] technology. Starting with MagicPlot 2.9 release Java is included to the MagicPlot distributive for Windows and Mac OS X. +MagicPlot is a cross-platform application based on [[wp>Java]] technology. Java Runtime is included in the MagicPlot distributive for Windows and Mac OS X. 
  
 ==== Running MagicPlot on Linux/Unix ==== ==== Running MagicPlot on Linux/Unix ====
  
-You need Java runtime environment (JRE) v. 12 or later to run MagicPlot. You can install Java using the package manager or get a free compiled copy here: [[https://adoptopenjdk.net/]]. +You need Java Runtime Environment (JRE) of version 11 or later to run MagicPlot 3.0. You can install Java using the package manager or get a free compiled copy here: [[https://adoptopenjdk.net/]]. 
  
-Run MagicPlot using command: ''path-to-jre/bin/java -Xmx1024m -jar MagicPlot.jar''. \\ +Run MagicPlot using command: ''path-to-jre/bin/java -XX:MaxRAMPercentage=75 -jar MagicPlot.jar''. \\ 
-Here ''-Xmx1024m'' means maximum heap memory usage 1024 MBytes. You can increase this value. Note that Java will not start if this value is greater than the amount of free memory at the moment.+Here ''-XX:MaxRAMPercentage=75'' means maximum heap memory usage 75% of free memory.
  
 ===== First Launch ===== ===== First Launch =====
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