Eclipse Marketplace Wizard

Overview

The Eclipse Marketplace Wizard is a tool within the Eclipse IDE that allows users to find, install, and manage plugins and solutions that extend the functionality of the IDE. The wizard provides various tabs and options for searching and filtering available solutions, viewing details, and managing installed plugins.

Eclipse Marketplace Wizard has the following sections:

Tabs

Allows searching the marketplace for plugins and solutions. Here are the sections of this tab:

  • Find: A text box to enter keywords for searching plugins and solutions.

  • Go: A button to initiate the search based on the entered keywords.

  • All Markets: Allows filtering the search results based on specific markets.

  • All Categories: Allows filtering the search results based on specific categories.

Displays a list of featured plugins and solutions with details such as:

  • Title: The name of the solution.

  • Description: A brief overview of the solution.

  • Promoted: Indicates if the solution is promoted.

  • More Info: A link to more detailed information about the solution.

  • Install Button: A button to initiate the installation of the solution.

  • Rating and Installs: Shows user ratings and the number of installs.

Recent

Displays recently viewed or searched items.

Shows popular solutions based on user ratings and downloads.

Favorites

Lists solutions marked as favorites by the user.

Installed

Displays the currently installed solutions in the Eclipse IDE.

Research at the Eclipse

Provides additional resources and research options available at the Eclipse website.

Marketplaces

Displays icons and links to various marketplaces where additional plugins and solutions can be found:

  • Eclipse Marketplace

  • Obeo Marketplace

  • Red Hat

Buttons

Here are the available buttons:

Back

Navigates to the previous screen in the wizard.

Next

Proceeds to the next screen in the wizard.

Install Now

Initiates the installation process for the selected solution.

Finish

Completes the installation process and closes the wizard.

Cancel

Closes the wizard without making any changes.

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