Install and use AMATERASUML, Modelspoon to generate Java class diagrams under Eclipse

Tools Java

First . Installation and use of AMATERASUML

Before installing AMATERASUML, you need to first install the GEF

1. GEF

Install with Eclipse Online installation.
Address of the Eclipse Online installation GEF: http://download.eclipse.org/tools/gef/updates/releases/

Note: Here are the steps for how to find the GEF:

(1) First to Eclpse's official website:

https://www.eclipse.org/

(2) then click on the Download button in the upper right corner

(3) at the bottom of the download interface, locate the following and enter the GEF

(4) Select download on the right side of the GEF

(5) Select the red link and copy it to Eclpse to install it online (Help---software new install)

This will allow you to complete the online installation.

2. amaterasuml

After installing GEF, install AMATERASUML.
First to the following address download: http://sourceforge.jp/projects/amateras/downloads/56447/AmaterasUML_1.3.4.zip/
After unpacking, put the files inside the Eclipse's plugins folder and restart Eclipse. Select "Other", "File", "New", and you will see the AMATERASUML option.


Second. Installation and use of Modelspoon

This plugin is easy to use and can also generate class diagrams for existing Java classes

1. Installation
Download Modelgoon-4.4.1-site.zip to PC and choose Help-->install new software from Eclipse. In Work with--> Add selects the modelgoon-4.4.1-site.zip that have already been downloaded, all the way next to complete the installation.
2. Use
After the installation is successful, File-->new-->other-->modelgoon diagrams in Eclipse to select Class Diagram, create a file in your Java project with a suffix of. MGC, and use it to generate class diagrams. The usage is simple, the Java class is dragged directly into the file view, and the UML class diagram is generated automatically.

Install and use AMATERASUML, Modelspoon to generate Java class diagrams under Eclipse