á 1st, download jdk1.8
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html?ssSourceSiteId=otnpt
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install the correct jdk for your machine. Then download the Community Edition of Intellij for the correct machine from:
https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/
now download the code from blackboard:
this is a jar file. You may unjar it with the command:
jar Ðxvf all.jar
or you may use 7zip or winzip.
When you are done, you will have a j4p folder with the src and the jars;
/Users/lyon/current/java/j4pCode
mini{lyon}108: ls
jars/ src/
You may now start intellij Click, create a new project:
select a project sdk (jdk1.8):
you may have to browse into your program files\java directory to find the jdk1.8 (for windows). On the mac it is under Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/
Hit next until you get to the new project dialog;
then click finish.
Select the jars at the top-level of the jars folder;
mouse right, select add as libraryÉ
and click ok.
Open the jogl jar folder and select the contents;
mouse right and add it to the library too:
click ok
open the preferences. Select bytecode version 1.8 for the output;
configure your compiler build heap with extra ram;
I used 2700 Mbytes. Hit Apply and OK.
Select HelloWorld and mouse right to build the project.
When it is done, you should see an output:
Congrats! You have done a proper build!!