Creating an EGL project

This topic describes how to create an EGL project.

To create an EGL project, do as follows:
  1. From the menu bar in the EGL perspective, click File > New > EGL Project. The EGL Project window opens.
  2. In the EGL Project window, type a name for the project in the Project name field.
    1. If you want the project to be created in your Eclipse workspace, leave the Use the default location for the project check box selected.
    2. Select the name of the template that you want to use. Basic is the default.
    3. Click Next. The EGL Settings page is displayed.
  3. On the EGL Settings page, do as follows:
    1. If you want to specify a set of default generators other than the two default generators, select or deselect the appropriate generator names.
    2. If you want to change the name of the default generation folder for the Java generator, type the desired folder name in the Default generation folder field on the Java Generator tab.
    3. If you want to change the name of the default generation folder for the JavaScript generator, type the desired folder name in the Default generation folder field on the JavaScript Generator tab.
    4. Click Next. The EGL Build Path page is displayed.
  4. On the EGL Build Path page, make choices as follows:
    1. On the Projects tab, select any other projects in your workspace to be added to the build path of the new project.
    2. On the Order and Export tab, optionally reorder the names of the projects that will be available to projects that reference the current project.
    3. Click Finish.
    A new EGL project is created.