PDT within Eclipse

The following Eclipse plugin allows files with a .pd extension to be opened and edited via PDT from within Eclipse.

Note : requires Eclipse version 3.2 or higher.

Installation instructions:

  1. Download the jar file  here.
  2. Copy it into the plugins directory of eclipse.
  3. Restart eclipse
  4. To confirm the installation of the plug-in:
    1. goto the Help->About Eclipse Platform menu bar.
    2. click on the Plug-in Details button on the about screen.
    3. scroll down the list of plug-ins and in the end there should be a plug-in named PDT Plug-in.

Usage : To use the plugin create a new file with a ".pd" extension in any project in Eclipse and either double-click the file or right click and open with PDT Editor.