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Update Terminal README for RXTX installation as plugins

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Martin Oberhuber 2007-11-13 14:11:30 +00:00
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@ -5,14 +5,36 @@ to RSE downloads after 2.0M4. Instructions for previous versions (using
Sun javacomm / javax.comm package instead of gnu.io) are still available from
http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.tm.core/terminal/org.eclipse.tm.terminal.serial/README.txt?root=DSDP_Project&view=markup&pathrev=R1_0_1
Prerequisites:
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In order to compile and run this plugin, RXTX has to be installed into
the jvm. Once RXTXcomm.jar is installed in your JRE, you'll need to
quit and re-start Eclipse PDE in order to recompute the classpath.
In order to compile and run this plugin, RXTX has to be installed.
There are two options: Either installing RXTX as an Eclipse plugin,
or installing RXTX as a JVM extension. For installation as plugin,
you can download a ZIP archive or use the Update Manager.
In either case, once RXTX is installed, you'll need to quit and
re-start Eclipse PDE in order to recompute the classpath.
Installation:
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Option A.1: Installation as an Eclipse Plugin via Update Manager:
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* In Eclipse, choose Help > Software Updates > Find and Install
- Search for New Features to Install, Next
- New Remote Site:
Name = RXTX
URL = http://rxtx.qbang.org/eclipse/
- Finish, select proper version, Install All
Option A.2: Installation as an Eclipse Plugin via Download:
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* Download RXTX SDK or Runtime ZIP from
http://rxtx.qbang.org/eclipse/downloads/
and extract it into your Eclipse installation.
Option B: Installation as a JVM Extension:
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* Get RXTX binaries from
ftp://ftp.qbang.org/pub/rxtx/rxtx-2.1-7-bins-r2.zip
* Copy RXTXcomm.jar into $JRE/lib/ext
@ -24,7 +46,9 @@ Installation:
are available from the "ToyBox" link on
http://users.frii.com/jarvi/rxtx/download.html
Changelog:
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1.0.1 - Added options for installing RXTX as an Eclipse Plugin
0.9.100 - switched from Sun javax.comm to rxtx gnu.io for serial support
0.9.0 - first version