Installing 2016 WPILIB Beta for Java development

Requirements

In order to get started with WPILIB 2016 Beta, you will need the following installed

• Java JDK 8
  • Make sure you add Java to your system's path
• Eclipse
  • any other version of Eclipse works as long as it supports the JDK

Installing WPILIB Beta 2016

Installing the WPILIB plugin is very easy to do. To install the plugin [Takes about 5 minutes to install]:

1. Inside Eclipse, go to Help -> Install New Software

2. Click on the 'Add' button. Name the plugin and write the follow link http://first.wpi.edu/FRC/roborio/beta/eclipse/ in Location and hit next

3. Check the box next to 'WPILIB Robot Development' and hit next

4. The wizard will continue to ask you to hit next until it starts installing the library. Once it's done installing, eclipse will restart