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Install Pachira
Installing Pachira is very simple. To install Pachira, simply go to the latest release page, download Pachira.zip package, unpack it in desired directory on your own computer.
For Java/JavaFX programmers, you can clone the git repository, then build and install on your own computer.
Run Pachira
For Windows, locate Pachira installation directory, double click runPachira.bat
to run.
For Linux/Mac, locate Pachira installation directory, run the shell script runPachira.sh
Install Java 11
Pachira needs Java 11 (or newer version) and JavaFX 11 (or newer version) to run.
There are many places to find instructions to install Java 11. You can use the links here or google your own instructions.
How To Install Java 11 On Windows
How To Install Java with Apt on Ubuntu 20.04
How To Install Java with Apt on Ubuntu 18.04
Installing Java 11 on MacOS with HomeBrew
Install JavaFX SDK
JavaFX SDK can be downloaded from Gluon. Simply download
the package, unpack in any directory you like and set environment variable PATH_TO_FX to
the lib subdirectory. For example, if you unpack the JavaFX SDK for Windows at
C:\Program Files\Java\javafx-sdk-11.0.2\, then set environment variable PATH_TO_FX to
C:\Program Files\Java\javafx-sdk-11.0.2\lib
Download JavaFX Windows SDK 11.0.2
Download JavaFX Linux SDK 11.0.2
Download JavaFX MacOS X SDK 11.0.2
Build Pachira on your own Computer
The following commands clones and builds Pachira on a Ubuntu 20.04:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install git maven openjdk-11-jdk openjfx
git clone https://github.com/taihuapp/Pachira
cd Pachira; mvn install
After successful completion of these commands, a copy of Pachira will be build in the directory target.
You can copy the directory target to your desired location and run the command runPachira.sh inside it.
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