Welcome to the Arduino Eclipse installation page
This page contains Detailed instructions on how to install and configure the Arduino Eclipse plugin.
People who use MAC OSX may want to read the blog of
garretto on how to install on OSX.Detailed installation instructions
1) install the Arduino IDE
2) install eclipse indigo you need the C++ version
2.1) download the code from here
http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/]http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/
2.2) Unzip the file downloaded from eclipse( I assume c:/indigo)
3) Install the Arduino plugin
3.1) Start eclipse
3.2) run the program c:/indigo/eclipse/eclipse.exe
3.3) give a name to the workspace (I assume you use "Arduino")
3.4) Close the welcome screen
3.5) Select help->install new software
3.6) Enter the information as below (select the newest version of the plugin) Site:
http://www.baeyens.it/eclipse/update site
3.7) restart eclipse (as requested by eclipse)
3.8 ) open the workspace Arduino
4) Configure the plugin
4.1) open the preferences (windows -> preferences)
4.2) open the section Arduino->Arduino Fill it in like below (using your Arduino IDE location)
4.3)Following setting in general-> work space is not needed but advised: Set the auto save before build on to avoid different version
between uploaded and visible code.
4.4) Following setting is not needed but strongly advised. Set the the indexer to "include unused headers"
4.5) select OK to save the preferences
Congratulations: You have now successfullly installed and configured the plugin.
