Installing Roku or BrightScript plugin on eclipse

Posted By : Mohd Arif Khan | 20-Jan-2014

We know Eclipse is a powerfull IDE and mostally developer used Eclipse.Here Roku provides plugin for Eclipse.

 

Requirement for Roku plugin:

 

you must install Eclipse 3.6 or latest version and Java 7 or latest version.If you are using Eclipse 3.7 or later version then you must install following two dependencies

 

  1. http://download.eclipse.org/modeling/emf/updates/releases/

  2. http://download.eclipse.org/technology/dltk/updates/

 

After installation of above dependency plugin.I recommend restart you eclipse and now ready ro install Roku plugin http://www.oodlestechnologies.com/blogs/Roku-Mobile-App-Receives-A-Major-Update. Now you can create Roku app from eclipse IDE and also deploy and debug from Eclipse IDE.

 

Lets install Roku plugin step by step

 

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  • Select All checkbox by clicking Select All button

  • Now select next button you will see again next button select again next button

  • You will see detailed screen with what you are going to install select next button

  • Select I accept the terms of the license aggrements and pressed Finish button

  • You can choose Run in background task and wait untill installtion completed

  • Now install http://download.eclipse.org/modeling/emf/updates/releases/ plugin as same above process and wait untill installation completed and restart Eclipse

  • Now we are ready to install Roku plugin and again we will follow same above process

  • Type  http://rokudev.roku.com/updates in the work with textfield and pressed enter

  • You will see one element that is BrightScript select them by clicking Select All button

  • Now you will see the BrightScript core, select next button

  • Select I accept terms of license agreement and pressed Finish button

  • Now Roku plugin will be installed. After installation completed you will be asked for restarting Eclipse select Yes buton

 

Now your eclipse is ready for creating Roku channel that means you can create , deploy and debug BrightScript (Roku) application using Eclipse  

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Mohd Arif Khan

Arif is a bright Java and Grails developer and has worked on development of various SaaS applications using Grails framework.

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