Set up the EL Launcher on your computer and stream your Apps from your own Hardware.

Overview

After subscribing to the Pay Per License plan and downloading the EL from the Control panel, you should set it up on your Computer and start streaming your Apps from your Hardware.

Prerequisites

1. Activate the Pay Per License plan from the Control Panel and purchase the number of Licenses needed.

2. Download the EL (i.e. the zip file) from the Control Panel to your C: Drive.

3. Make sure there is enough disk space on your C drive as the App will be stored in C:\0.apps folder

Machine requirements

1. A powerful machine/ VM with a GPU** is required.

2. A Windows OS (Windows 10, 11 or Server).

3. A good Internet Connection.

** All GPUs are supported but some Apps may Not Stream from a machine with an RTX 2080.

Instructions

In your Computer :

1. Go to “Control Panel\System and Security\System”

2. Click on “Advanced system settings“

3. Click on “Environment Variables“

Open

Image 1. Control Panel : System and Security : System : Advanced system settings : Environment Variables

4. Select each path and click “Edit”. (See image below).

Open

Image 2. Select each path. Click Edit

5. Click ‘'New’'

6. Add a new entry “C:\Program Files\7-Zip'' (i.e. installation folder where the 7-zip software is installed).

7. Click OK in all the Control Panel applets.

8. Restart the instance.

9. Go to C: Drive on your Computer to the EL.zip. (previously downloaded from the Control Panel to the C: Drive).

10. Extract the EL.zip folder.

11. Click EL.exe, to generate the config_EL.json file.

12. Collect your apiKey and userName ( follow this document : Getting API Key)
    
    

13. Open the config_EL.json with Notepad (See image below)

14. Paste the apiKey in the config_EL.json file. “apiKey”: ““,

15. Paste your userName in the config_EL.json file. “userName”: ““

16. Save the file.

17. Open the EL.exe file.

18. A terminal window will appear. Wait 1 to 2 minutes (i.e. the time to connect the machine to Eagle 3D’s system until the message “Ready to serve pixel streaming“ appears).

Now you have finished the EL Launcher setup successfully!

To check the success of your setup, you should:

• Upload an App in the Control Panel. (Follow this tutorial).

• Play the App. (Follow this tutorial).

Notes

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