Playback options

The following table summarizes the various host simulation playback options.
Table 1. Host simulation playback options
Environment Launch action Capabilities
Host terminal

In the ZIETrans Projects view, right-click the host simulation file and select Playback on Host Terminal.

View playback
Host terminal

In the ZIETrans Projects view, double-click the host simulation file. In the host simulation file editor, click the Playback on Host Terminal button.

View playback
Host terminal

In the ZIETrans Projects view, double-click a connection. In the connection editor on the Basic tab, select Use Host Simulation instead of the live connection and select the trace from the drop-down.

In the ZIETrans Projects view right-click the connection and select Open Host Terminal.

Create screen captures, screen events, and screen transformations.

Create and test macros.

Local test runtime

(Web and EJB applications)

In the ZIETrans Projects view, double-click a connection. In the connection editor on the Basic tab, select Use Host Simulation instead of the live connection and select the trace from the drop-down.

Run the application in the local test environment.

Test the ZIETrans application in the local test environment.
Deployed runtime

(Web and EJB applications)

In the ZIETrans Projects view, double-click a connection. In the connection editor on the Basic tab, select Use Host Simulation instead of the live connection and select the trace from the drop-down.

Export and deploy the application.

Deploy the ZIETrans application as a demonstration.