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Installing {{ScoutLink|SDK|name=Scout SDK}} is realy easy. If you are new to eclipse, you can download ''Eclipse for Scout Developers'' that contains every thing you need. If you want to add Scout to an existing Eclipse installation the recommanded way is to use an update site. It allows you to stay up to date with the latest versions of Eclipse Scout.
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Installing {{ScoutLink|SDK|name=Scout SDK}} is really easy.  
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* If you are new to eclipse, read {{ScoutLink|HowTo|Install Scout SDK#Install Eclipse with Scout SDK|'''Install Eclipse with Scout SDK'''}}
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* If you already have Eclipse installed (but not Scout), read {{ScoutLink|HowTo|Install Scout SDK#Add the Scout SDK to your Eclipse installation|'''Add the Scout SDK to your Eclipse installation'''}}
  
== Eclipse Scout out of the box ==
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== Install Eclipse with Scout SDK ==
Since Eclipse Indigo (3.7 M7) you can download a package of Eclipse including everything you need to develop a Scout Application.
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Visit the [http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ Eclipse Download]-page to get Eclipse bundled with the Scout SDK.  
  
[[Image:Download_Eclipse_Scout_Package.png]]
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[[Image:InstallScout_devDownloads.png]]
  
[http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/index-developer.php Eclipse Download - Developer Builds]
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{{note|JRE 1.6 required|Eclipse Scout SDK requires Java 6 or greater. If there is no Scout perspective you probably need to install an appropriate JRE.<br>
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If you have multiple JREs installed and want to be sure the right one is used start Eclipse Scout using the -vm command line argument and specifying the path to the executable: ''eclipse -vm c:\path_to_the_jre\bin\java.exe''}}
  
== Using an update site ==
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== Add the Scout SDK to your Eclipse installation ==
=== Step 1 ===
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{{note|Eclipse|These instructions assume that you have Eclipse installed already. }}
Download Eclipse Classic 3.7.0 from [[http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/index-developer.php http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/index-developer.php]]
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To add Scout SDK to your existing Eclipse installation, you need to open eclipse and select ''Help''|''Install New Software...''
  
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[[Image:updateSite_step1.PNG]]
  
=== Step 2 ===
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Use ''http://download.eclipse.org/scout/releases/3.7'' in the dialog that shows up and expand ''Scout Application Development''.<br>
Install Eclipse Scout: Start Eclipse and use menu ''Help|Install New Software ...'' to open the dialog shown below
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Tick all checkboxes:
 
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[[Image:Scoutupdate.png]]
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* In the field ''Work with'' enter the Scout nightly build update site: [[http://download.eclipse.org/scout/nightly/update http://download.eclipse.org/scout/nightly/update]].
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* Check Scout Application Development, click ''Next'', then ''Next'' again
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* Tick ''I accept the terms of the licence agreement'', and click ''Finish''
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* Accept the request to restart Eclipse
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[[Image:download_and_install_nightly_build.png|600px|Select Scout Application Development drill down]]
  
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Hit next twice and restart Eclipse.
 
You are ready to use the {{ScoutLink|SDK|Perspective|Scout Perspective}}.
 
You are ready to use the {{ScoutLink|SDK|Perspective|Scout Perspective}}.
 
 
== See also ==
 
* [http://www.eclipse.org/scout/downloads/ Scout downloads page]
 

Latest revision as of 08:22, 4 May 2012

The Scout documentation has been moved to https://eclipsescout.github.io/. Installing The Scout documentation has been moved to https://eclipsescout.github.io/. is really easy.

Install Eclipse with Scout SDK

Visit the Eclipse Download-page to get Eclipse bundled with the Scout SDK.

InstallScout devDownloads.png

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JRE 1.6 required
Eclipse Scout SDK requires Java 6 or greater. If there is no Scout perspective you probably need to install an appropriate JRE.
If you have multiple JREs installed and want to be sure the right one is used start Eclipse Scout using the -vm command line argument and specifying the path to the executable: eclipse -vm c:\path_to_the_jre\bin\java.exe


Add the Scout SDK to your Eclipse installation

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Eclipse
These instructions assume that you have Eclipse installed already.

To add Scout SDK to your existing Eclipse installation, you need to open eclipse and select Help|Install New Software...

UpdateSite step1.PNG

Use http://download.eclipse.org/scout/releases/3.7 in the dialog that shows up and expand Scout Application Development.
Tick all checkboxes:

Select Scout Application Development drill down

Hit next twice and restart Eclipse. You are ready to use the The Scout documentation has been moved to https://eclipsescout.github.io/..

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