Installing Doxygen For Linux - iat-cener/tonatiuh GitHub Wiki
Doxygen is a documentation generator for C++, C, Java, Objective-C, Python, IDL (versiones Corba y Microsoft), PHP, C#, and D. It is valid for Unix, Windows and Mac OS X. Doxygen is the acronym of dox(document) gen(generator), source code documentation generator.
Installation
The doxygen sources and binaries are available on the doxygen download web page at http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/download.html#latestsrc. For Linux you can download doxygen binaries from A binary distribution for Linux i386 .
Open a shell and go to download directory and type:
tar -xzvf doxygen-version.linux.bin.tar.gz
cd doxygen-version
./configure
make install
Eclipse configuration for Doxygen
Eclox is a Doxygen plug-in for Eclipse. It integrates the code documentation process into Eclipse by providing a high-level graphical user interface over doxygen. To install de plugin:
- Open Eclipse
- Go to Help->Software Updates->Available Software.
- Click "Add Site..." button and write the following location: http://download.gna.org/eclox/update
- Expand added site and select the files "Eclox" and "Eclox Hot" and push "Install...".
- Accept all. The plugin should now be installed and restart eclipse.
Now, indicate to Eclipse to use installed doxigen version:
- Go to Window->Preferences.
- Go to Doxygen and push "Add..." button.
- Select in the file dialog the doxygen installation path: /usr/local/bin.
- Accept and verificate that added version is selected. Apply changes before finish.