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by Kerem Kosaner

Get Started with XVCL Workbench Plug-in For Eclipse

Posted by keremkosaner on 25 May 2007

XVCL Workbench Plug-in For Eclipse

Installation of XVCL Workbench Plug-in
Prerequisite: Eclipse Java IDE, v3.1 or above, installed in Windows platform.

1- Download distribution package from XVCL Workbench homepage:
http://xvcl.comp.nus.edu.sg/workbench/download/
Its naming convention is usually in the form: “plugin-name_plugin-ver.zip”, e.g. edu.xvcl.workbench_1.0.0.zip

2- Unzip the package into “plugins” folder inside Eclipse installation,
e.g. c:\Program Files\Eclipse\plugins\

3- Run Eclipse and open “Select Perspective” dialog box from Window > Open Perspective > Other

4- Select “XVCL Development” and hit OK. This will open necessary windows to work with XVCL.

Note: if you don’t see item “XVCL Development” in the “Select Perspective” dialog, try to restart Eclipse with ?clean argument, i.e. right click on Eclipse icon, choose Properties;under Target box in Shortcut tab, key in “{Eclipse Path}\eclipse.exe -clean”, with {Eclipse Path} refers to path of your Eclipse installation

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One Response to “Get Started with XVCL Workbench Plug-in For Eclipse”

  1. Frank Sun said

    Thanks Dude!! Nice article.

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