Downloading JaxoDraw

This document tells you which distribution of JaxoDraw you should download, depending on your operating system and set-up.

JaxoDraw for Linux

If you want to compile JaxoDraw yourself from sources, you can download the source code, after checking the prerequisites.

If you already have a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) you can download the binary distribution, after checking the prerequisites.

Some Linux distributions already include JaxoDraw packages, check the Linux Downloads page for a current list of distros.

JaxoDraw for Windows

If you want to compile JaxoDraw yourself from sources, you can download the source code, after checking the prerequisites.

If you already have a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) you can download the binary distribution, after checking the prerequisites.

The easiest way to install JaxoDraw on Windows is via the binary self installer. Note however that you will need to install a JRE yourself in this case.

JaxoDraw for Mac OS X

If you want to compile JaxoDraw yourself from sources, you can download the source code, after checking the prerequisites.

Macs already have a Java Runtime Environment built in, so you can directly download the binary distribution, after checking the prerequisites.

The easiest way to install JaxoDraw on Mac OS X is via the binary disc image. Note that this one was built on Mac OS X 10.3.4, it might not work on earlier versions. Please check also this README file for some special documentation on JaxoDraw on Mac OS X.

Other operating systems

If your operating system is neither of the above, but you know that it supports a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) (for instance Solaris/Sparc), you may still be lucky and get JaxoDraw to run!

If you want to compile JaxoDraw yourself from sources, you can download the source code, after checking the prerequisites.

If you already have a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) you can download the binary distribution, after checking the prerequisites.