ASCII art of Mona Lisa created using Eclipse. When running the project, the console should output 4 images of Mona Lisa. This was created in February 2018.
- Before proceeding with the download and installation, make sure you have the latest Java SE Development Kit installed on your computer, or the Eclipse Installer will NOT work. Below, is the link:
https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase-jdk11-downloads.html- Once on the page, find your operating system and click the correct download link, then go through with the installation. Below are installation guides:
https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/11/install/overview-jdk-installation.html- After you have installed it, you can proceed with downloading Eclipse.
- Use the link below and download Eclipse:
https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/- After downloading Eclipse, use this link below and follow the guide on how to install Eclipse.
- NOTE: MAKE SURE YOU SELECT "ECLIPSE IDE FOR JAVA DEVELOPERS".
https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/installer- Once the installation is complete, you can now launch Eclipse.
- Download the project as a ZIP.
- Open Eclipse and choose a location for your workspace.
- Click "Launch".
- Once on the Welcome screen, click "Import existing projects".
- Click the "Select archive file" option and then select "Browse".
- Then browse for the project ZIP file and click "Open".
- After that, click "Finish" at the bottom. This should show a folder called "Mona" in the Package Explorer.
- Double click the "Mona" folder and navigate to src > (default package) > Main.java.
- Once selecting "Main.java", click the small arrow next to the circle, green play button.
- When the dropdown appears, navigate to "Run As" and click "Java Application".
- This will then output the Mona Lisa ASCII art in the console.
- Enjoy!