/astah-yuml-tool-plugin

Convert Astah diagrams into simple yUML diagrams.

Primary LanguageJava

yUML tool for Astah

This is an Astah plug-in which converts Astah diagrams into simple yUML diagrams.

It is drawing yUML diagrams by using the service at yUML.

What is yUML?

yUML is an online tool for creating and publishing simple UML diagrams. It's makes it really easy for you to:

  • Embed UML diagrams in blogs, emails and wikis.
  • Post UML diagrams in forums and blog comments.
  • Use directly within your web based bug tracking tool.
  • Copy and paste UML diagrams into MS Word documents and Powerpoint presentations.

What is yUML? - yUML FAQ

Available for

Astah Community, Astah UML, Astah Professional (6.6 or later)

How to install

Download jar file.
Deploy the jar file you downloaded from yUML tool for Astah, in the "plugins" folder.

  • e.g.) for Community edition

    $USER_HOME/.astah/community/plugins/

    /Applications/astah community/plguins/

    C:\Program Files\astah-community\plugins\

  • e.g.) for UML edition

    $USER_HOME/.astah/uml/plugins/

    /Applications/astah UML/plguins/

    C:\Program Files\astah-UML\plugins\

  • e.g.) for Professional edition

    $USER_HOME/.astah/professional/plugins/

    /Applications/astah professional/plguins/

    C:\Program Files\astah-professional\plugins\

Usage

  1. Launch Astah
  2. Open the .asta file
  3. [yUML] is added under the [Tool]
  4. Select [Tool] - [yUML] - [Convert to yUML diagrams]
  5. Select a Class/Usecase diagram to convert into yUML diagram from the diagram list

How to build

  1. Install the Astah Plug-in SDK - http://astah.net/features/sdk
  2. git clone git://github.com/ChangeVision/astah-yuml-tool-plugin.git
  3. cd astah-yuml-tool-plugin
  4. astah-build
  5. astah-launch

Generating config files for Eclipse

  • astah-mvn eclipse:eclipse

License

Copyright 2014 Change Vision, Inc.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this work except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License in the LICENSE file, or at:

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.