I have never imported a library in my life before. Google says compile it including it to the classpath. So how do include external java code that I want to use in my sketch but isnt in the sketch’s directory? And what format does it have to be in? plain directory, jar? probably compiled code (…

If the library is one specifically for processing then just go to sketch>import library…>add library… in the Processing IDE. If it’s a external java library check out Dan Shiffman’s coding challenge where he uses OpenSimplex.java in the challenge. If I remember right you can add a .java file your s…

We can drag & drop “.java” & “.jar” files into the PDE. :coffee:

I guess I meant it rather like that it doesn’t copy the files everytime but just silently knows the path to where to look namespaces up.

[image] LoliProcessor: How do I reference a library WITHOUT having to COPY it to the SKETCH DIRECTORY? There’s no clear way to specify an arbitrary path where the PDE (Processing’s IDE) can find libraries AFAIK. :cry: It’s either inside our sketch’s folder or inside sketchbook’s libraries fo…

I guess that works too, since most of my projects are using processing rn anyway :smiley: Can I just copy my libraries into the library folder? Which format do they have to be in: .jar, .class or.java?

[image] Including shared pde files across projects Development Not according to the article for installing libraries in Processing: no_entry https://GitHub.com/processing/processing/wiki/How-to-Install-a-Contributed-Library The top folder of a library must have the sam…

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