Windows 98 - Windows NT : How to use invisible Seti@Home client with no more monitoring
- Create a new directory on your hard disk.
- Download the text-only client software : i386-winnt-cmdline.exe inside (it runs also with Win98)
- Download SetiSpy inside the same directory
- Run Seti@home
- Choose to logon on an existing account : choice 2
- Use domisse@w3perl.com to logon
- Run SetiSpy
- First select the Client area
- Hide the SETI@home client by checking the 'Hide Client' check box
- Clicking the 'configuration' button to display the Client Configuration dialog box
- Seti@Home client identification - Use 'browse' to locate the Seti@Home client on your harddisk
- Keep alive - Tick the 'SETI@home client alive' check box and tick also the 'Restart client when idle' check box.
- Client control - Tick then the 'Hide client after (re)start' check box and finally tick the 'Restore client minimized'
- Select then the Setup page
- Tick the 'Minimized to tray' and 'Run in tray'
- Then minimize the SetiSpy window and choose to exit with the icon in the tray
Windows 95 : Invisible Seti@Home client is not possible :(
- Download the graphical Seti@Home
- Run the application to install the client.
- Choose to logon on an existing account : choice 2
- Use domisse@w3perl.com to logon
- Once installed, choose the seti@home screensaver and verify to get
a blank screen after 1 minute on clicking the screensaver parameter
- Create a new directory on your hard disk.
- Download the text-only client software inside relative to your operating system.
- Download X-Seti and install the package.
- Run Seti@home
- Choose to logon on an existing account : choice 2
- Use domisse@w3perl.com to logon
- Stop Seti@Home and run xseti from your Seti@home directory
- Click on the green box 'Start'
- Tick 'Restart crashed clients'
- Untick 'Use nice -20'
- And finally click on the pink arrow to minimized the window.