This is the Piccolo2D.Java README file

INTRODUCTION
	
Welcome to Piccolo2D! Piccolo2D is a revolutionary way (in the Jazz ZUI 
tradition) to create robust, full-featured graphical applications in 
Java, with striking features such as zooming and multiple representation. 
Piccolo2d.Java is an extensive toolkit based on the Java2D API.

REQUIREMENTS

To run Piccolo2D.Java applications you need to have a Java Runtime
Environment (JRE) or Java Development Kit (JDK) version 1.4 or newer.

To build Piccolo2D.Java you need to have a Java Runtime Environment
(JRE) or Java Development Kit (JDK) version 1.5 or newer, and Apache
Maven version 2.0.10 or newer.

Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp#jre

Java Development Kit (JDK)
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp#jdk

Apache Maven
http://maven.apache.org/download.html

For some platforms, including Mac OSX on x86_64, the Eclipse
Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) version 3.3.0 or later must also
be installed manually.

Eclipse Standard Widget Toolkit
http://www.eclipse.org/swt/

See
http://code.google.com/p/piccolo2d/wiki/BuildSWTOnMacOSX

for further details.


USING PICCOLO2D.JAVA

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BUILDING PICCOLO2D.JAVA

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