Build a JAVA visual development environment on Eclipse

Transferred from external:

1. Download and install Eclipse

2. download and install the EMF plug-in

3. download and install the GEF plug-in

4. download and install the VE plug-in

5. Use

 

1. Download and install Eclipse

: Http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/

Select: Eclipse IDE for Java Developer for download

Eclipse installation and common application installation types are not mentioned.

 

2. download and install the EMF plug-in.

: Http://www.eclipse.org/modeling/emf/downloads? Project = emf

Download the package and save it to any local directory.

Installation:

(1) Open Eclipse and select [Help]-> [Install New Software] in the main menu. The [Install] dialog box is displayed.

(2) In the [Install] dialog box, click the [Add] button to bring up the [Add Repository] dialog box.

(3) In the [Add Repository] dialog box, enter EMF in [Name] and click [Archive] to bring up the [Repository archive] File opening dialog box, select the local storage path of the EMF installation package and click [open] to return to the [Archive] dialog box. In the [Archive] dialog box, click [OK] and return to the [Install] dialog box.

(4) In this case, the [Install] dialog box is as follows. Check [EMF Core and mdt xsd], activate the [Next] button at the bottom, and click [Next.

Note: If the following error is prompted after you click [Next], download an old or new version of EMF. Because you are not familiar with the functions of each plug-in, it is not recommended to check some plug-ins to continue installation.

The following software cannot be installed because it is intended for use only in Plug-in Development Environment (PVDF) target platforms. Please deselect these items and retry the operation.
Source for emf rap Runtime 2.6.1.v20100914-1218 (org. eclipse. emf. rap. source. feature. group 2.6.1.v20100914-1218)
If provisioning a target platform then try disabling the option 'include required soft'

(5) Click [Next] in step (4). Switch to [Install Detials] and click [Next].

(6) switch to [Review Licenses], select any node in the LIcenses list on the left, and select [I accept the terms of the license agreement] in the lower right corner. click [Finish] to complete the installation. After the installation is complete, follow the prompts to re-open Eclipse.

 

 

3. download and install the GEF plug-in and return

: Http://www.eclipse.org/gef/downloads/

The installation method is the same as that of EMF.

 

4. download and install the VE plug-in.

: Http://www.eclipse.org/vep/downloads/ or http://wiki.eclipse.org/VE/Update

The installation method is the same as that of EMF and can be installed online. For more information, see the online install section in http://wiki.eclipse.org/ve/update.

 

5. Use return

After the installation is complete, follow these steps to use the visual interface:

Note: Please create a Java project first. It is not much to say about how to create it.

In Eclipse, select [File]-> [New]-> [Other] to bring up the [New] dialog box. In the navigation tree, select [Java]-[Visual Class]. click [Next]

The [New Java Visual Class] dialog box is displayed. Select [Source folder] and [Package], and enter the Name in [Name, under [Style], select [Swing]-> [Frame] and click [Finish] to complete the creation.

 

After the class is created, the page displays the newly created class:

To add a component to the Frame, click the button in the lower-left corner of the Eclipse interface and select [Other] From the shortcut menu. In the displayed [Show view, find Palette in the navigation tree and click [OK].

In this case, you can see that [Palette] is displayed on the left side of the interface and drag the component to the Frame.