Installation Guide for Eclipse 3.5 (Galileo)

ZK Studio Installation Guide
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|author=Peter Kuo, Engineer, Potix Corporation
|date=July 03, 2009
|version=ZK Studio 0.9.5 and higher
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==Prerequisites==
:[http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/eclipse-ide-java-ee-developers/galileor Eclipse 3.5.x (Galileo) with WTP platform]

==The update site URL==
Please visit [http://www.zkoss.org/download/zkstudio ZK Studio download page]

==Installation==
ZK Studio can be installed by using either the online installation with the update site URL, or by downloading the offline installation zip file provided [http://www.zkoss.org/download/zkstudio.dsp here] and following the Offline Installation Guide.

===Online installation===

:1. Open Eclipse, click the [Help] menu and select [Install New Software...].  A install window popup and then click [Add].

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:2. Name the site as zkstudio and copy "http://studioupdate.zkoss.org/studio/update/eclipse_3_5" into "Location" and click [OK]

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:3. Unfold the ZK Studio Update entry, check ZK Studio and then click [Next]

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:The Eclipse Installation System will now attempt to retrieve information from the update site. This will take some time depending on your eclipse environment, please be patient.



:4. Click [Finish] on the pop-up Install Wizard UI.

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:The Installation process will now begin.

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:5. Once the installation is complete, please restart Eclipse as prompted.

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===Offline installation===

:1. Download the offline installation zip file [http://www.zkoss.org/download/zkstudio.dsp here]

:2. The following steps is much like online installation. But click '''Archive''' in step2. Then use file explorer to choose downloaded file in previous step.

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==Uninstallation==

:1. Close all open zul files within Eclipse
:2. Click the [Help] menu and select [About Eclipse]
:3. Click Installation Details

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:4. Select the Installed Software tab, scroll down the list and select the ZK Studio Eclipse Plugin and then click [Uninstall...]

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:5. On the Uninstall Wizard UI, click [Finish]

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:6. Click "yes" on the confirmation dialogue box to restart Eclipse

== Activation Problem ==
:1. Don't mess around your system time. It may cause license check fail.

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==Next==
*[[ZK_Installation_Guide/Quick_Start |Running a Sample Applicaiton]]
*[[ZK_Installation_Guide/Setting_up_IDE|Creating a Hello,World! applicaiton from Scratch(with IDE)]]