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> Hi Avital,
>
> >Now, when I look in Eclipse, I see two red x's
>
> There is a Problems view
> <
>
http://help.eclipse.org/juno/index.jsp?topic=%2Forg.eclipse.platform.doc.user%2Freference%2Fref-31a.htm> >
> in Eclipse, which can be used to investigate the causes of issues in this
> case. Without knowing what error message is being displayed, it's hard to
> suggest possible fixes.
>
> >I understand that I should have exising Maven projects
> >these instructions are not clear to me.
>
> After going back through these documents, I completely agree that there
> were critical gaps in the instructions. We rewrote the source code
> <
http://imagej.net/Source_code> page, in particular, and updated related
> sections of the wiki. I hope these changes will clarify for future readers
> that the Git repositories contain Maven projects which can be easily
> imported into Eclipse (e.g. that ImageJA <
>
https://github.com/imagej/ImageJA>
> is the Maven-ized ImageJ source).
>
> Thank you for the feedback!
>
> Best,
> Mark
>
> On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Avital Steinberg <
>
[hidden email]>
> wrote:
>
> > Thank you, Wayne and Curtis for your answers. I am trying to follow the
> > instructions in the link that Wayne gave me. I followed the instructions
> up
> > to the point in which I download ImageJ, copy the ij folder into the src
> > folder, copy the plugins folder into the IJ folder, and also copy
> > IJ_props.txt to the IJ folder. (the platform I'm using right now is
> Windows
> > 7)
> >
> > Now, when I look in Eclipse, I see two red x's - one is next to
> > ij.plugin.quicktime and the other one is next to ij.plugin.twain .
> >
> > Why would this be? How would you recommend fixing this problem?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Avital
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 8:30 PM, Curtis Rueden <
[hidden email]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Avital,
> > >
> > > > Where can I find a detailed explanation about Maven projects?
> > >
> > >
http://imagej.net/Maven> > >
> > > > I understand that I should have exising Maven projects
> > >
> > > Right. It should not be necessary to understand anything about Maven if
> > > what you want to do is to import existing project(s) into Eclipse. Just
> > > follow the instructions Mark linked.
> > >
> > > That said, in response to your questions, we are making some edits to
> the
> > > ImageJ Development pages to hopefully make things clearer and easier to
> > > understand for newcomers. We will reply back again once those edits are
> > in
> > > place.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Curtis
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 6:42 AM, Avital Steinberg <
> > >
[hidden email]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > When I try to follow these instructions, there is something missing:
> > > >
> > > > In "import the ImageJ source", it says to select existing Maven
> > project.
> > > > Where can I find a detailed explanation about Maven projects? I
> > > understand
> > > > that I should have exising Maven projects, but assuming that I've
> just
> > > > installed Eclipse and ImageJ and I've never heard of Maven, these
> > > > instructions are not clear to me.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Avital
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Avital Steinberg <
> > > >
[hidden email]
> > > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Mark,
> > > > > Thanks - the instructions look different from the ones I used, so
> > > > > hopefully - they will work better,
> > > > >
> > > > > Avital
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Mark Hiner <
[hidden email]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Hi Avital,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> What's the most recommended way to install Eclipse and ImageJ - on
> > > each
> > > > of
> > > > >> > the following operating systems:
> > > > >> >
> > > > >>
> > > > >> The ImageJ wiki has a page on Eclipse:
> > > > >>
http://imagej.net/Developing_ImageJ_in_Eclipse> > > > >>
> > > > >> It has instructions for installation, per platform, source code
> > > > checkout,
> > > > >> importing projects, and running ImageJ. It also links to a number
> of
> > > > >> useful
> > > > >> resources.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Hope that helps.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Best,
> > > > >> Mark
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Avital Steinberg <
> > > > >>
[hidden email]
> > > > >> > wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > Hi,
> > > > >> > I am not so happy about the way I installed Eclipse and ImageJ
> on
> > > > Linux
> > > > >> and
> > > > >> > Mac. The way I did it before did not allow me to update ImageJ
> > > easily.
> > > > >> So
> > > > >> > now I would like to install them all over again.
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > What's the most recommended way to install Eclipse and ImageJ -
> on
> > > > each
> > > > >> of
> > > > >> > the following operating systems:
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Linux (Ubuntu), Mac and Windows.
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Thanks,
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Avital
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > --
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> > > > >
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