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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 plug-in from anonymous CVS. See the ECF [http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/dev_resources.php developer resources] page for a description of how to get this plug-in and its 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 require two instances of eclipse for this demo; the creator instance (CI), and the joiner instance (JI). To begin, you will need to start an ECF generic server first, see [http://wiki.eclipse.org/ECF_Servers ECF_Servers] (was [http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/scribbleshare.html here]) for details.
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− | # Run 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 14:29, 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.