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| author | DidierLoiseau <didierloiseau+github@gmail.com> | 2016-09-18 21:24:56 +0200 |
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| committer | DidierLoiseau <didierloiseau+github@gmail.com> | 2016-09-18 21:24:56 +0200 |
| commit | d352a8bc29a38084f72c2c97f0aef7aba7b9c954 (patch) | |
| tree | fb7460cda96d76fd4d77d8882ce07954e4277559 /Eclipse.md | |
| parent | ae7c3a0692672878740b34487d191346ca0b0b55 (diff) | |
Importing and building the project
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diff --git a/Eclipse.md b/Eclipse.md index 42a0cc275d..21851a2fb2 100644 --- a/Eclipse.md +++ b/Eclipse.md @@ -56,4 +56,29 @@ This plugin is necessary to properly display the colored build output generated Once both plugins are installed, restart Eclipse as prompted. # Configure Eclipse for QMK -(todo)
\ No newline at end of file +## Importing the project +1. Click <kbd><kbd>File</kbd> > <kbd>New</kbd> > <kbd>Makefile Project with Existing Code</kbd></kbd> +2. On the next screen: + * Select the directory where you cloned the repository as _Existing Code Location_; + * (Optional) Give a different name to the project¹, e.g. _QMK_ or _Quantum_; + * Select the _AVR-GCC Toolchain_; + * Keep the rest as-is and click <kbd>Finish</kbd> + +  + +3. The project will now be loaded and indexed. Its files can be browsed easily through the _Project Explorer_ on the left. + +¹ There might be issues for importing the project with a custom name. If it does not work properly, try leaving the default project name (i.e. the name of the directory, probably `qmk_firmware`). + +## Build your keyboard +We will now configure a make target that cleans the project and builds the keymap of your choice. + +1. On the right side of the screen, select the <kbd>Make Target</kbd> tab +2. Expand the folder structure to the keyboard of your choice, e.g. `qmk_firmware/keyboards/ergodox` +3. Right-click on the keyboard folder and select <kbd>New…</kbd> (or select the folder and click the <kbd>New Make Target</kbd> icon above the tree) +4. Choose a name for your build target, e.g. _clean \<your keymap\>_ +5. Make Target: this is the arguments that you give to `make` when building from the command line. If your target name does not match these arguments, uncheck <kbd>Same as target name</kbd> and input the correct arguments, e.g. `clean <your keymap>` +6. Leave the other options checked and click <kbd>OK</kbd>. Your make target will now appear under the selected keyboard. +7. (Optional) Toggle the <kbd>Hide Empty Folders</kbd> icon button above the targets tree to only show your build target. +8. Double-click the build target you created to trigger a build. +9. Select the <kbd>Console</kbd> view at the bottom to view the running build.
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