[ImageJ-devel] Project development in Netbeans - where to develop after setup?

[Christopher Coulon]

> Hi Christopher,
> 
> On Mon, 24 Jun 2013, Christopher Coulon wrote:
> 
>>>> If I wanted to write, say, a "Hello World" java class, where do I
>>>> write it so that is shows up in the ImageJ plugins menu when I run or
>>>> debug from Netbeans to generate the ImageJ instance?
>>> 
>>> Please have a look at the examples here:
>>> 
>>> 	https://github.com/imagej/imagej-tutorials
>>> 
>>> Most of these projects do not implement plugins but instead show how to
>>> use ImageJ2 and its plugins.
>>> 
>>> I will add examples for plugins as time allows, but here is the simplest
>>> "Hello World" I could come up with:
>>> 
>>> 	https://github.com/imagej/imagej-tutorials/blob/master/simple-command/src/main/java/HelloWorldPlugin.java
>> 
>> What I need is where to build my .java files so that they get properly
>> compiled into class files that show up in the plugins folder of the
>> ImageJ instance created by Netbeans when run or debug is called in the
>> project.
> 
> You do not need to build ImageJ itself when you use Maven. In fact, it is
> much better to use the version of ImageJ deployed to the Maven repository,
> *unless* you want to fix a bug or otherwise enhance ImageJ itself.

Yes, I know that, I only need to build my project.

>> The Netbeans project has two main folders, Modules and Project Files,
>> but I don't see where I should create my .java files and where to put my
>> resources folder containing images used in the GUIs.
> 
> I will have a look and try to come up with a screencast.

Thanks!  :-)

Chris