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(Install VE 1.4 into Eclipse 3.5 / Galileo)
(Install VE 1.4 into Eclipse 3.5 / Galileo)
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* VE 1.4 requires [[EMF/EMF_2.3/JVM_Requirements|EMF 2.4]], which requires [[IRC_FAQ#I_just_installed_Eclipse_on_Linux.2C_but_it_does_not_start._What_is_the_problem.3F|JDK 5.0]] or later.
 
* VE 1.4 requires [[EMF/EMF_2.3/JVM_Requirements|EMF 2.4]], which requires [[IRC_FAQ#I_just_installed_Eclipse_on_Linux.2C_but_it_does_not_start._What_is_the_problem.3F|JDK 5.0]] or later.
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===Online Install===
  
 
* Start eclipse, then start the Install Manager.
 
* Start eclipse, then start the Install Manager.
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[[Image:VE1.4-UpdateSite-Galileo-Screenshot0.png]]
 
[[Image:VE1.4-UpdateSite-Galileo-Screenshot0.png]]
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===Offline Install===
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* Download the latest Update site zip from one of these locations:
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:* http://www.eclipse.org/vep/downloads/ (best option, includes mirrors & most information)
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:* http://download.eclipse.org/tools/ve/downloads/drops/1.4.0/ (second best option, no mirrors)
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:* https://build.eclipse.org/hudson/view/Athena%20CBI/job/cbi-ve-1.4-nightly-Ganymede/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/build/**/ (slowest option, no mirrors)
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* Start eclipse, then start the Install Manager.
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Help > Install New Software... > Add... > Archive...
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  Browse for the zip you downloaded.
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  When the site loads, select the feature(s) you want to install, then hit Next
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After restarting Eclipse, launch <code>Help > About Eclipse > Installation Details</code>. You should find the VE feature(s) you installed are present.
 
After restarting Eclipse, launch <code>Help > About Eclipse > Installation Details</code>. You should find the VE feature(s) you installed are present.

Revision as of 16:08, 18 June 2009

This document details how to install VE into Eclipse using the Install Manager available in Eclipse 3.4+.

Install VE 1.4 into Eclipse 3.5 / Galileo

  • Download and install one of the following standard Eclipse 3.5 Galileo distributions for Java development:
- "Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers"
- "Eclipse IDE for Java Developers"
- "Eclipse for RCP/Plug-in Developers"
- "Eclipse IDE for Java and Report Developers"

Online Install

  • Start eclipse, then start the Install Manager.
Help > Install New Software... 
  In the "Work with:" field, paste http://download.eclipse.org/tools/ve/updates/1.4, and hit enter
  When the site loads, select the feature(s) you want to install, then hit Next

VE1.4-UpdateSite-Galileo-Screenshot0.png

Offline Install

  • Download the latest Update site zip from one of these locations:
  • Start eclipse, then start the Install Manager.
Help > Install New Software... > Add... > Archive...
  Browse for the zip you downloaded.
  When the site loads, select the feature(s) you want to install, then hit Next

After restarting Eclipse, launch Help > About Eclipse > Installation Details. You should find the VE feature(s) you installed are present.

Install VE 1.4 into Eclipse 3.4 / Ganymede

  • Download and install one of the following standard Eclipse 3.4.2 Ganymede distributions for Java development:
- "Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers"
- "Eclipse IDE for Java Developers"
- "Eclipse for RCP/Plug-in Developers"
- "Eclipse IDE for Java and Report Developers"
  • Start eclipse, then start the Install Manager.
Help > Software Updates... > Available Software
  Add Site... > 
  add the VE 1.4 Update site: http://download.eclipse.org/tools/ve/updates/1.4

VE1.4-UpdateSite-Ganymede-Screenshot0.png

  • Expand the VE site, select "Visual Editor" or "Visual Editor SDK" (if you want sources), and hit "Install..."

VE1.4-UpdateSite-Ganymede-Screenshot1.png

After restarting Eclipse, launch Help > About Eclipse > Plug-in Details. You should find the following VE plugins.

VE1.4-UpdateSite-Ganymede-Screenshot2.png

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