2.2.5. Installing the Shader Development Studio

To install the Shader Development Studio:

  1. In the Available Software and Add-ons dialog box, click the drop-down list Work with: that shows the pathname of the Shader Development Studio update site. See Figure 2.5:

    Figure 2.5. Selecting a pathname

    Selecting a pathname

    Expand the + tab in the name dialog box and check the top box. This automatically selects the child box. Figure 2.6 shows the dialog box for version 1.1:

    Figure 2.6. Install screen

    Install screen

  2. Click Next in the Available Software dialog box.

    The Install dialog box displays the item about to be installed. See Figure 2.7:

    Figure 2.7. Install dialog box

    Install dialog box

  3. Click Finish in the Install Details dialog box.

    A progress dialog box is displayed listing the components being installed

    The Software Updates dialog box is displayed requesting you to restart Eclipse to complete the installation.

  4. Click Yes to restart Eclipse.

    If the installation is successful, the Shader Development Studio is loaded automatically when Eclipse restarts.

  5. To confirm that the installation was successful, select Window → Open Perspective → Other ....

    The Open Perspective dialog box is displayed. See Figure 2.8:

    Check that Shader Development Studio is listed in the dialog box. If it is not listed, the Shader Development Studio is not installed correctly.

    Figure 2.8. Open Perspective dialog box

    Open Perspective dialog box

  6. Click Shader Development Studio in the Open Perspective dialog box.

  7. Click OK.

    The Shader Development Studio perspective is loaded into Eclipse. See Figure 2.9:

Figure 2.9. Shader Development Studio perspective loaded

Shader Development Studio perspective loaded

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