Let’s setup a Java 8 SWT application from a Java 8 project.

1. Setup the reverse class path

For this step you need to locate or download the SWT library JARS in your local file system.

  1. Right click on the root package

  2. Select moduleJava Architect→configurationgroupConfiguration→editclasspathEdit accessible classes

    03 edit reverse classpath
    Model component version checker dialog
  3. In the dialog, click on the first button Add external jar "Add external jar"

  4. In the file browser, find and select the SWT library .jar files.

  5. Validate the dialog with the 'OK' button