How to setup a .jar file in Blue-J

How to set a new package in Blue-J

In this tutorial you will learn how you can setup a jar file in Blue J IDE. Follow the given steps and you could easily set it up.

Let me specify that in my case we will install a jar file created my me that is utility.jar .If you are downloading other packages like Free TTS,open cv, j3d or any other then you just need to find the jar files in their folder and rest of the tutorial remain the same.

Step 1:- Open blue-J Ide

Open your blue j ide in my case it is Blue-J 3.1.7.

Step 2:-

In the top menu bar click on TOOLS and after that in the drop down menu click on PREFERENCES .

Step 3 :-

After clicking on preferences you will see a screen like this.

     Just click on Libraries Tab.

  Step 4 :-

After clicking on libraries blue j will show the list of pre loaded jar files that you must be using before.On the right hand side of the window you will see ADD button just click on it.

Step 5:-

Just find your way into you computer hard disk for the required .jar or .zip file and click on OPEN button.

 

Step 6:- 

After clicking on OPEN button click on OK button and a pop up will come with the following message.

Just restart Blue J for the changes to take place and the you are ready to use classes or packages embed in that .jar file


Hope it might be useful for you please fell free to comment if you got stuck in any step .

Download The Instructions Here(.pdf)Also see how to perform similar stuff in Eclipse.