Archive for June, 2005

VS Presentation Improved!

I just released a new version of VS Presentation plugin.
I made some minor improvements over the original VS Presentation, and there is now a new “VS Improved Presentation” : (screenshot)

It has the minimize and maximize buttons. The editor tab now show the corresponding icon.
Install instructions:

Just download the jar file and put it into plugins directory [...]

Presentations API Slides Available in Eclipse CVS

It seems that the Presentations API slides from EclipseCon 2005 had been made available in CVS a few hours ago.

Custom presentation on RCP applications

Martin Perez posted in his blog his experiences using the VS Presentation plugin to make jLibrary look like Visual Studio.NET.
He posted interesting information on making a custom presentation as default in RCP applications.

Visual Eclipse.NET?

On those crazy days where Microsoft presents a session on EclipseCon, and JavaOne, how would be if Eclipse and Visual Studio.NET were “merged”?
Some time ago, I started investigating the presentations API.
It is available since Eclipse 3.0, but it is not a very “popular” API. There is no documentation, no tutorials, no articles, and the only [...]