Friday, October 13, 2023

EulumdatTools updated to use Eclipse 2023-09 and JRE 17.0.8

EulumdatTools updated to use Eclipse 2023-09 and JRE 17.0.8

EulumdatTools is using the Eclipse application framework and that updates to a new version every quarter.

We follow the recent upgrade to version 2023-09 to take advantage of all speed and stability upgrades. See here for details.

Bug fixes in version 0.29.0.v20231013

  • Updated to use Eclipse 4.29 and JustJ 17.0.8
    We were mentioned in LifeWire by Tim Fisher

    Windows 10 users: performance issues?

    Windows 10 Defender significantly slows down Eclipse, reason being Windows 10 Defender scanning the JAR files. The problem has been reported to Microsoft here. Until then, a workaround to this problem is to add Eclipse root directory to Windows 10 Defender's exclusion list, detailed steps are shared here.

    Please get a new binary

    Availability

    Registered users and new users should download the new version. New users can apply for 30 day free evaluation license at the installation site

    Installation of EulumdatTools

    For stand alone RCP versions of EulumdatTools choose your platform and perform update after installation.:

    For use in Eclipse you can use the standard Eclipse update site

    Installation of Sandbox Feature

    Select menu Help / Install New Software... and choose the Eulumdat Tools Sandbox / Sandbox Feature, press Next and follow through with the installation. Also see here

    Monday, March 20, 2023

    EulumdatTools updated to use Eclipse 2023-03 and JRE 17.0.6

    EulumdatTools updated to use Eclipse 2023-03 and JRE 17.0.6

    EulumdatTools is using the Eclipse application framework and that updates to a new version every quarter.

    We follow the recent upgrade to version 2023-03 to take advantage of all speed and stability upgrades. See here for details.

    Bug fixes in version 0.27.0.v20230411

    • Splash Editor was not working due to wrong JRE version (base instead of full)
    • Now visible: questionnaire page in splash editor, please fill it in if you haven't already
    We were mentioned in LifeWire by Tim Fisher

    Bug fixes in version 0.27.0.v20230322

    • Updated ROME feed reader to 2.1.0
    • Removed superfluous libraries
    • Included questionnaire page in splash editor, please fill it in if you haven't already
    • pom compile source now Java 11

    Bug fixes in version 0.27.0.v20230309

    • Fixed version bug in base library
    • Included JRE java 17

    Windows 10 users: performance issues?

    Windows 10 Defender significantly slows down Eclipse, reason being Windows 10 Defender scanning the JAR files. The problem has been reported to Microsoft here. Until then, a workaround to this problem is to add Eclipse root directory to Windows 10 Defender's exclusion list, detailed steps are shared here.

    Please get a new binary

    Availability

    Registered users and new users should download the new version. New users can apply for 30 day free evaluation license at the installation site

    Installation of EulumdatTools

    For stand alone RCP versions of EulumdatTools choose your platform and perform update after installation.:

    For use in Eclipse you can use the standard Eclipse update site

    Installation of Sandbox Feature

    Select menu Help / Install New Software... and choose the Eulumdat Tools Sandbox / Sandbox Feature, press Next and follow through with the installation. Also see here

    Wednesday, March 1, 2023

    EulumdatTools updated to use Eclipse 2022-12 and JRE 11.0.15

    EulumdatTools updated to use Eclipse 2022-12 and JRE 11.0.15

    EulumdatTools is using the Eclipse application framework and that updates to a new version every quarter.

    We follow the recent upgrade to version 2022-12 to take advantage of all speed and stability upgrades. See here for details.

    Bug fixes in version 0.26.0.v20230115

    • No bug fixes, just update

    No need to install Java, JRE 11.0.15 is included with the executable

    When upgrading via Check for Updates... no new JRE is installed yet. For this you need to do a new Full Download and Install.

    Windows 10 users: performance issues?

    Windows 10 Defender significantly slows down Eclipse, reason being Windows 10 Defender scanning the JAR files. The problem has been reported to Microsoft here. Until then, a workaround to this problem is to add Eclipse root directory to Windows 10 Defender's exclusion list, detailed steps are shared here.

    Please get a new binary

    Availability

    Registered users and new users should download the new version. New users can apply for 30 day free evaluation license at the installation site

    Installation of EulumdatTools

    For stand alone RCP versions of EulumdatTools choose your platform and perform update after installation.:

    For use in Eclipse you can use the standard Eclipse update site

    Installation of Sandbox Feature

    Select menu Help / Install New Software... and choose the Eulumdat Tools Sandbox / Sandbox Feature, press Next and follow through with the installation. Also see here