EasyEclipse Desktop Java

For development of Desktop GUI applications with Swing or SWT.

Download release 1.2.2: (126MB)   (79MB)   (127MB)

Download release 1.3.1.1: (137MB)   (90MB)   (139MB)

Composition

This distribution includes the following plugins:

Core components with a JDK:

• Eclipse Platform - Shared platform services from Eclipse - Getting started.
• Java JDK for Windows - Run Java application on Sun Java(tm) runtime, packaged for Eclipse use. (Windows only)
• Java JDK for Linux - Run Java application on Sun Java(tm) runtime, packaged for Eclipse use. (Linux only)

Tools for general Java development:

• Eclipse Java Development Tools - Edit, compile, run, debug, test, refactor, document and deploy Java applications - Getting started.
• Eclipse Tools - Common libraries for various Eclipse projects - Getting started.

Some essential utilities:

• AnyEdit Tools - Useful right-click menus in editors: "Open file under cursor", "Open type under cursor", adds white spaces, tabs, and entities conversions, et cetera.
• Eclipse Utils Plugins - Save the cursor position of editors when closing and re-opening a file. Access common team actions with explorer buttons - Getting started.
• Color Editor - Edit with syntax highlighting over 100+ file formats - Getting started.

Tools for development of Desktop applications in Java:

• Eclipse Visual Editor - Build visual user interfaces for Swing, SWT and Eclipse RCP applications with a graphical editor - Getting started.
• EclipseNSIS - Create native windows installers for your applications with NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System). (Windows only)
• Fat Jar Eclipse plugin - Deploys an Eclipse java project into one executable jar with all dependencies included - Getting started.
• JarPlug - View and edit Java Archive files - Getting started.
• JarLaunch - Run and debug Java Archive files - Getting started.

Version Control tools (CVS support was included in the Eclipse Platform until 1.2.2):

• Eclipse CVS client - Access and manage projects in CVS repositories within Eclipse - Getting started.
• Subclipse - Access and manage Subversion repositories within Eclipse - Getting started.

Getting started

"Getting Started" documentation is available for the following included plugins:

• Eclipse Platform
• Eclipse Java Development Tools
• Eclipse Tools
• Eclipse Utils Plugins
• Color Editor
• Eclipse Visual Editor
• Fat Jar Eclipse plugin
• JarPlug
• JarLaunch
• Eclipse CVS client
• Subclipse

For the other plugins, you are welcome to propose a getting started. Thanks !

Changelog

Changes in release 1.3.1.1:

• Patched: Fixed a configuration issue.
• Modified plugins:

Changes in release 1.3.1:

• Upgraded to new version: Upgraded to Eclipse 3.3.1.
• Modified plugins:
  • Eclipse Platform (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Java Development Tools (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Tools (upgraded)
  • AnyEdit Tools (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Utils Plugins (upgraded)
  • Color Editor (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Visual Editor (upgraded)
  • EclipseNSIS (upgraded)
  • Fat Jar Eclipse plugin (upgraded)
  • JarPlug (upgraded)
  • Eclipse CVS client (upgraded)

Changes in release 1.2.2:

• Upgraded to new version: Upgraded to Eclipse 3.2.2.
• Changed composition: Added Subclipse.
• Modified plugins:
  • Eclipse Platform (upgraded)
  • Java JDK for Linux (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Java Development Tools (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Tools (upgraded)
  • AnyEdit Tools (upgraded)
  • Color Editor (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Visual Editor (upgraded)
  • EclipseNSIS (upgraded)
  • Fat Jar Eclipse plugin (upgraded)
  • Subclipse (upgraded)

Changes in release 1.2.1:

• Upgraded to new version: Upgraded to Eclipse 3.2.1.
• Modified plugins:
  • Eclipse Platform (upgraded)
  • Java JDK for Windows (upgraded)
  • Java JDK for Linux (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Java Development Tools (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Tools (upgraded)
  • AnyEdit Tools (upgraded)
  • Color Editor (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Visual Editor (upgraded)
  • EclipseNSIS (upgraded)
  • Fat Jar Eclipse plugin (upgraded)
  • Subclipse (upgraded)

Changes in release 1.2.0:

• Upgraded to new version: Upgraded to Eclipse 3.2.0 Callisto platform.
• Modified plugins:
  • Eclipse Platform (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Java Development Tools (upgraded)
  • Eclipse Tools (upgraded, patched)
  • AnyEdit Tools (upgraded)
  • Color Editor (upgraded, patched)
  • Eclipse Visual Editor (upgraded)
  • Subclipse (upgraded)

Changes in release 1.0.2:

• Modified plugins:
  • Eclipse Tools (changed composition)
  • Subclipse (upgraded)

Changes in release 1.0.1:

• Changed composition: Removed Plugin Development Tools. For Plugin development, you should now use the Plugin Warrior distro.
• Changed composition: Added a full JDK with sources to provide access to Java sources and javadoc in the Java editor.
• Modified plugins:
  • Eclipse Tools (patched)
  • AnyEdit Tools (upgraded)
  • Color Editor (patched)
  • JarLaunch (misc)
  • Subclipse (upgraded)

Changes in release 1.0.0:

• Initial release.

License

EasyEclipse is licensed under the terms of the Open Software License version 2.1.

Each third party plugin, software or content is licensed under its own copyright and/or license. See each plugin page for details