{"id":16,"date":"2014-07-08T16:21:08","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T16:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2021-12-10T18:47:09","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T17:47:09","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/?page_id=16","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<script>\n  var ajax_url = \"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action\"\n<\/script>\n\t\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" media=\"screen\">\n.post_content_opened #post_title1 {\n  background-color:#283839!important;\n  border-color:#283841!important;\n}\n#content1{\nwidth: 600px;\n}\n#post_title1 {\nheight: 30px!important;\nwidth: 540px;\nborder-style: none;\nborder-top-style:;\nborder-right-style:;\nborder-width:px;\nborder-color:#FFFFFF;\nbackground-size: ;\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nborder-radius:5px;\nbackground-color:#283841;\ndisplay:table;\n}\t\n\n#tchangeimg1{\ndisplay: 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class=\"searchform\" id=\"searchform1\" action=\"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F16\" method=\"post\">\n<div style=\"display: block;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;    text-align: right;\">\n\n<input id=\"skey1\" name=\"search1\"   value=\"Search...\" onfocus=\"(this.value == 'Search...') &amp;&amp; (this.value = '')\" onblur=\"(this.value == '') &amp;&amp; (this.value = 'Search...')\">\n<div class=\"sp_search_reset\">\n<input type=\"submit\" value=\"\" id=\"srbuts1\" name=\"submit1\" >\n\t\n<input type=\"submit\" value=\"\" id=\"srresbuts1\" name=\"reset1\"  >\n\n<\/div>\n<br><br>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\n<\/form><img decoding=\"async\"  style=\"display:none\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/like_black.png\"><img decoding=\"async\"  style=\"display:none\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/like_white.png\"><img decoding=\"async\"  style=\"display:none\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/unlike_black.png\"><img decoding=\"async\"  style=\"display:none\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/unlike_white.png\"><div class=\"expcoll\" id=\"expcol1\">\n\t\t <a   class=\"post_exp\" id=\"post_expcol1\"><span onclick=\" iiiiiiiiiii=0; faq_changeexp1();expand_hits(1,1,22,'283841','283839')\">Expand All <\/span><\/a><span>|<\/span>\n\t\t <a   class=\"post_coll\" id=\"post_expcol1\"><span onclick=\"jjjjjjjjjjj=0; faq_changecoll1();expand_hits(0,1,22,'283841','283839')\">Collapse All<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cattitle\" id=\"cattitle1\"><span style=\"float:left\">1.<\/span>Java<\/div><div style=\"padding-top:18px\"><\/div><\/li><li id=\"post-1236\" class=\"selected\" style=\"margin-left:2px !important\"><div class=\"post_top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"post_right\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <a href=\"#\" class=\"post_ajax_title\"><span id=\"post_span11\" onclick=\"faq_changesrc1(0)\"><div onclick=\"hits(1,1,22);edit_title(1,1,1,'283841','283839')\"  class=\"post_title\" id=\"post_title1\" style=\"padding: 5px;background-color:#283841\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"ttext1\" id=\"ttext1\" >How to find out which Java version is installed?<\/div><div align=\"right\" class=\"tchangeimg\" id=\"tchangeimg1\"  style=\"padding-right: 6px;padding-left: 5px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/style18\/style18b.png\"  id=\"stl10\" style=\"box-shadow:none;padding:0px;vertical-align: middle;\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"post_content1\" class=\"post_content\" style=\"padding-left:9px !important;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"post_content_wrapper\" id=\"post_content_wrapper1\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/style19\/BG.png)\"><div class=\"date_user\" id=\"date_user1\"  ><span id=\"user1\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\"><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/User_Black.png\" >ReneRanzinger<\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" id=\"date1\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/Calendar-Black.png\">21-04-2016<\/span><\/div><div class=\"post_right\" id=\"post_right1\"><div style=\"border-top:1px;\" class=\"atext\" id=\"atext1\"><ol>\n<li>Open a command line terminal\n<ul>\n<li>Windows: Start \"Command Prompt\"<\/li>\n<li>Linux: Open any terminal application<\/li>\n<li>MacOS: Open the \"Terminal\" application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Type: \"java -version\"<\/li>\n<li>You will either get an error message indicating Java is not installed or at least not configured for your environment or a summary from Java including the version number. Make sure it fullfilles the requirements in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/?page_id=18\">installation section<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/commandprompt.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/commandprompt.png\" alt=\"commandprompt\" width=\"589\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\t    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   <\/div><\/div><div id=\"like_hits_div1\" class=\"like_hits1\" ><span class=\"sentences\" style=\"width:50%;float:none;display:table-cell;\" >Was this helpful?<\/span><span class=\"like_hits_span\" style=\"width:50%;float:none;display:table-cell;\"><span><span   class=\"likeimg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"like(1,1,22)\"  class=\"like_img\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/like_black.png\">1<\/span><span><img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"unlike(1,1,22)\" class=\"unlike_img\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/unlike_black.png\">0<\/span><\/span><br><span id=\"hits1\" style=\"margin-right:10px;margin-right:10px;float:right;\" >Hits: 119<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><div style=\"padding-bottom:5px\"><\/div><\/li><li id=\"post-1236\" class=\"selected\" style=\"margin-left:2px !important\"><div class=\"post_top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"post_right\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <a href=\"#\" class=\"post_ajax_title\"><span id=\"post_span21\" onclick=\"faq_changesrc1(1)\"><div onclick=\"hits(2,1,22);edit_title(1,2,1,'283841','283839')\"  class=\"post_title\" id=\"post_title1\" style=\"padding: 5px;background-color:#283841\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"ttext1\" id=\"ttext1\" >How to find out if 32bit or 64bit Java is installed?<\/div><div align=\"right\" class=\"tchangeimg\" id=\"tchangeimg1\"  style=\"padding-right: 6px;padding-left: 5px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/style18\/style18b.png\"  id=\"stl11\" style=\"box-shadow:none;padding:0px;vertical-align: middle;\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"post_content2\" class=\"post_content\" style=\"padding-left:9px !important;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"post_content_wrapper\" id=\"post_content_wrapper1\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/style19\/BG.png)\"><div class=\"date_user\" id=\"date_user1\"  ><span id=\"user1\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\"><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/User_Black.png\" >ReneRanzinger<\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" id=\"date1\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/Calendar-Black.png\">21-04-2016<\/span><\/div><div class=\"post_right\" id=\"post_right1\"><div style=\"border-top:1px;\" class=\"atext\" id=\"atext1\"><ol>\n<li>Open a command line terminal\n<ul>\n<li>Windows: Start \"Command Prompt\"<\/li>\n<li>Linux: Open any terminal application<\/li>\n<li>MacOS: Open the \"Terminal\" application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Type: \"java -d32\" and after hitting return type \"java -d64\"<\/li>\n<li>One of the two commands will return an error message the other one the Java usage options. The one of the Java usage option is the version (32\/64) that is installed. Keep in mind that we recommend using 64bit Java if your computer and operation system supports this.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/commandprompt2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-316 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/commandprompt2.png\" alt=\"commandprompt2\" width=\"589\" height=\"791\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\t    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   <\/div><\/div><div id=\"like_hits_div2\" class=\"like_hits1\" ><span class=\"sentences\" style=\"width:50%;float:none;display:table-cell;\" >Was this helpful?<\/span><span class=\"like_hits_span\" style=\"width:50%;float:none;display:table-cell;\"><span><span   class=\"likeimg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"like(2,1,22)\"  class=\"like_img\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/like_black.png\">0<\/span><span><img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"unlike(2,1,22)\" class=\"unlike_img\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/unlike_black.png\">0<\/span><\/span><br><span id=\"hits2\" style=\"margin-right:10px;margin-right:10px;float:right;\" >Hits: 120<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><div style=\"padding-bottom:5px\"><\/div><div style=\"padding-bottom:30px;\"><\/div><div class=\"cattitle\" id=\"cattitle1\"><span style=\"float:left\">2.<\/span>macOS<\/div><div style=\"padding-top:18px\"><\/div><\/li><li id=\"post-1236\" class=\"selected\" style=\"margin-left:2px !important\"><div class=\"post_top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"post_right\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <a href=\"#\" class=\"post_ajax_title\"><span id=\"post_span31\" onclick=\"faq_changesrc1(2)\"><div onclick=\"hits(3,1,22);edit_title(1,3,1,'283841','283839')\"  class=\"post_title\" id=\"post_title1\" style=\"padding: 5px;background-color:#283841\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"ttext1\" id=\"ttext1\" >GRITS does not start on Mac even if Java is installed.<\/div><div align=\"right\" class=\"tchangeimg\" id=\"tchangeimg1\"  style=\"padding-right: 6px;padding-left: 5px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/style18\/style18b.png\"  id=\"stl12\" style=\"box-shadow:none;padding:0px;vertical-align: middle;\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"post_content3\" class=\"post_content\" style=\"padding-left:9px !important;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"post_content_wrapper\" id=\"post_content_wrapper1\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/style19\/BG.png)\"><div class=\"date_user\" id=\"date_user1\"  ><span id=\"user1\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\"><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/User_Black.png\" >ReneRanzinger<\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" id=\"date1\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.grits-toolbox.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/spider-faq\/upload\/ikon\/Calendar-Black.png\">18-10-2021<\/span><\/div><div class=\"post_right\" id=\"post_right1\"><div style=\"border-top:1px;\" class=\"atext\" id=\"atext1\"><p>This problem can happen on newer macOS versions. The reason is the increase security policy that puts all downloaded programs into quarantine.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open a command line terminal (e.g. click on the magnifying glass in the top right corner of the screen to open the Sportlight Search and type \"<em>terminal<\/em>\".<\/li>\n<li>Change to the directory which contains the downloaded GRITS Toolbox folder (e.g. \/Users\/xyz\/Downloads\/GRITS-Toolbox-1.3.0). Please note: Inside the GRITS folder (e.g. GRITS-Toolbox-1.3.0) should be a folder <em>MacOS<\/em> with the executable start program named <em>GRITS.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre>cd \/Users\/xyz\/Downloads<\/pre>\n<ul>\n<li>Type the following command:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre>xattr GRITS-Toolbox-1.3.0\/MacOS\/GRITS<\/pre>\n<ul>\n<li>You should see an attribute \"<em>com.apple.quarantine<\/em>\"<\/li>\n<li>Now we will remove the quarantine flag for all files and folders of the download:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre><span style=\"font-size: small;\">sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine GRITS-Toolbox-1.3.0\/<\/span><\/pre>\n<ul>\n<li>You will need the admin password for this. After this you should be able to start the <em>GRITS<\/em> executable in the <em>MacOS<\/em> folder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note: Make sure to perform the command on the entire folder for GRITS Toolbox not just on the executable or the <em>MacOS<\/em> folder. 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