updated docs to reflect dependency on Java 8

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Brian Carrier 2014-09-09 22:24:11 -04:00
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STEPS: STEPS:
1) Get Java Setup 1) Get Java Setup
1a) Download and install JDK version 1.7. You can now use 32-bit or 64-bit, but special work is needed to get The Sleuth Kit to compile as 64-bit. So, 32-bit is easier. 1a) Download and install JDK version 1.8. You can now use 32-bit or 64-bit, but special work is needed to get The Sleuth Kit to compile as 64-bit. So, 32-bit is easier.
Autopsy has been used and tested with Oracle JavaSE and the included JavaFX support Autopsy has been used and tested with Oracle JavaSE and the included JavaFX support
(http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html). (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html).

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Autopsy is built on top of the NetBeans Rich Client Platform, which makes it easy to make plug-in infrastructures. To do any development, you really need to download NetBeans first. You can in theory develop modules by command line only, but this document assumes that you are using the IDE. Download and install the latest version of the IDE from http://www.netbeans.org. Autopsy is built on top of the NetBeans Rich Client Platform, which makes it easy to make plug-in infrastructures. To do any development, you really need to download NetBeans first. You can in theory develop modules by command line only, but this document assumes that you are using the IDE. Download and install the latest version of the IDE from http://www.netbeans.org.
Autopsy currently requires Java 1.7. Ensure that it is installed. Autopsy currently requires Java 1.8. Ensure that it is installed.
\subsection mod_dev_setup_platform Obtain the Autopsy Platform \subsection mod_dev_setup_platform Obtain the Autopsy Platform
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- Open the NetBeans IDE and go to File -> New Project. - Open the NetBeans IDE and go to File -> New Project.
- From the list of categories, choose "NetBeans Modules" and then "Module" from the list of "Projects". Click Next. - From the list of categories, choose "NetBeans Modules" and then "Module" from the list of "Projects". Click Next.
- In the next panel of the wizard, give the module a name and directory. Select Standalone Module (the default is typically "Add to Suite") so that you build the module as an external module against Autopsy. You will need to tell NetBeans about the Autopsy platform, so choose the "Manage" button. Choose the "Add Platform" button and browse to the location of the platform discussed in the previous sections (as a reminder this will either be the location that you installed Autopsy into or where you opened up the ZIP file you created from source). Click Next. - In the next panel of the wizard, give the module a name and directory. Select Standalone Module (the default is typically "Add to Suite") so that you build the module as an external module against Autopsy. You will need to tell NetBeans about the Autopsy platform, so choose the "Manage" button. Choose the "Add Platform" button and browse to the location of the platform discussed in the previous sections (as a reminder this will either be the location that you installed Autopsy into or where you opened up the ZIP file you created from source). Click Next.
- Finally, enter the code base name. Press Finish. - Finally, enter the code base name. We use the same naming convention as used for naming packages (http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/package/namingpkgs.html). Press Finish.
\subsubsection mod_dev_mod_nb_config Configuring the NetBeans Module \subsubsection mod_dev_mod_nb_config Configuring the NetBeans Module