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| − | ECF Committer Ken Gilmer has implemented a shared text editor in the '''org.eclipse.ecf.example.collab.editor''' plugin. | + | ECF committer Ken Gilmer has implemented a shared text editor in the '''org.eclipse.ecf.example.collab.editor''' plugin. |
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| − | First, get the plugin from anonymous CVS. [http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/resources.html See the ECF dev resources page] for a description of how to get this plugin and the necessary dependencies.
| + | '''NOTE: This work has been deprecated in favor of the work on DocShare/Cola'''. Please see [[DocShare_Plugin]] for further info about the recent work. |
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| − | # We will use two instances of eclipse for this demo; the creator instance (CI), and the joiner instance (JI). Therefore, start server first! (See e.g. http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/scribbleshare.html)
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| − | # Run two the two Eclipse instances, making sure to use different workspaces if you are on the same machine.
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| − | # Go to eclipse preferences, team->ECF Editor Sharing. Adjust connection parameters as necessary. If you are using multiple machines, both will need to point to the same ECF server. <br>http://kengilmer.com/shared_editor/s2.jpg
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| − | # Create a text file in a project in CI.
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| − | # In CI, Right click on file and select Team -> Initiate Shared Session <br>http://kengilmer.com/shared_editor/s1.jpg
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| − | # At this point, you have created a shared editor instance in CI. Now others can connect.
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| − | # In JI, select File->New->Team->Shared Editor Session<br>http://kengilmer.com/shared_editor/s3.jpg
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| − | # The dialog will now show a window asking for local container, and will list all active editor sessions. These sessions are global to the ECF container name specified in preferences.<br>http://kengilmer.com/shared_editor/s4.jpg
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| − | # Select your file. The editor will be created, and saved to whatever project container is specified in JI.
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| − | # Start typing in CI. You should see changes on both editors. <br>http://kengilmer.com/shared_editor/s5.jpg
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 28 October 2008
ECF committer Ken Gilmer has implemented a shared text editor in the org.eclipse.ecf.example.collab.editor plugin.
NOTE: This work has been deprecated in favor of the work on DocShare/Cola. Please see DocShare_Plugin for further info about the recent work.
