X-Git-Url: http://source.jalview.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=getdown%2Fsrc%2Fgetdown%2Fcore%2Fsrc%2Fmain%2Fjava%2Fcom%2Fthreerings%2Fgetdown%2Fdata%2FApplication.java;h=b6ae55d3bff8aa65ce0f74856fdaf24bb95debca;hb=d1c8640fb18d4fad7cf630d2ccb9cf31dfc3db25;hp=182b0575246daacf63b5c4b8621b08954a128c5a;hpb=46ba8ba2466d929d023295f38bc3572aef5467f1;p=jalview.git

diff --git a/getdown/src/getdown/core/src/main/java/com/threerings/getdown/data/Application.java b/getdown/src/getdown/core/src/main/java/com/threerings/getdown/data/Application.java
index 182b057..b6ae55d 100644
--- a/getdown/src/getdown/core/src/main/java/com/threerings/getdown/data/Application.java
+++ b/getdown/src/getdown/core/src/main/java/com/threerings/getdown/data/Application.java
@@ -1791,8 +1791,14 @@ public class Application
     }
 
     public void newAppbase (URL url) {
-      if ((url.getHost().endsWith(".jalview.org") || url.equals("jalview.org"))) {
+      if (
+              url.getHost().endsWith(".jalview.org")
+              || url.equals("jalview.org")
+              || (url.getProtocol().equals("file") && url.getHost().equals(""))
+                      ) {
         newAppbase = url;
+        log.info("Appbase set to Java Version Locator url '"+url.toString()+"'");
+        return;
       }
       log.info("Java Version Locator url '"+url.toString()+"' does not have a jalview.org domain. Ignoring");
     }