![]() ![]() If you have already been using JBidwatcher 1.0.x, you’ll have a. Jbidwatcher directory that contains cached data concerning all of the auctions you are watching (including thumbnail images), your login credential, and error logs. jbidwatcher directory before you launch the new release. On a command line, type cp -R ~/.jbidwatcher ~/.jbidwatcher.backup. Here I stumbled across a system configuration problem - although I knew I had Sun Java 1.6 installed, the java command would not launch JBidwatcher, because it was symlinked to a different JRE. To fix this on a Debian-like system such as Ubuntu, type sudo update-alternatives –config java and select the correct java binary from the menu choices. ![]() Once up and running, the new release should recognize the info in your old. ![]() jbidwatcher directory and import the data and settings seamlessly. jbidwatcher directory, the app will launch its configuration menu. Here you set your eBay username and password, default timing for auction sniping, and other preferences. You can add auctions to the watch list by selecting Auction -> Add menu item and typing in the auction number. It is also simple to automatically import your entire watch list from eBay -> Get My eBay Items. You schedule a bid by right-clicking on the desired auction in the list and choosing Snipe. You purchase a Buy It Now item by choosing Buy from the same menu. One of JBidwatcher’s best features is the ability to schedule a conditional snipe for multiple auctions - good for when there are multiple copies of the same item up for grabs, and you want to be sure to purchase only one. Select all of the items you wish to group by Ctrl-clicking them, then choose Auction -> Multiple Snipe. The app will attempt to snipe the auction that ends first (at the specified price), and will repeat the attempt for each later auction if and only if your snipe fails to win. This revamp does not introduce much in the way of functionality that was absent in the 1.0.x series, but it does restore a few features that were broken due to behind-the-scenes changes at eBay.įor example, eBay’s vehicle sales (including cars, boats, planes, and parts for all of the above) run through the domain in the US, instead of through The two sites are only partially integrated at eBay itself - the same account works for both, but watch lists and saved searches can get confused if you wander back and forth between the domains. ![]()
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