Introduction

TNT is a computer-aided translation tool written in Java.

For information about downloading and using the application, visit the homepage.

Building the application

Clone the repository and download submodules

git clone git@github.com:foolo/tnt.git
git submodule init
git submodule update

Install prerequisites

Install JDK 11 or later and Apache Ant. Add /bin directories to PATH.

Download appimagetool from https://github.com/AppImage/AppImageKit/releases and make it executable as appimagetool from PATH.

Install scons (e.g. sudo apt install scons on Ubuntu). Scons must be run with Python 3.

Create release

Update APPLICATION_VERSION in Application.java

Build using the same version

scons --target=TARGET --release_version=APPLICATION_VERSION

A directory called <TARGET>.AppDir will be created, as well as a release file (an .AppImage file for Linux or a .zip file for Windows)

Configuring Netbeans

Open the project in Netbeans 11 or later. Under Project properties > Run, set Working Directory to the tnt.AppDir directory created in previous step.

Creating artifacts and resources

JRE artifacts

On corresponding platform, run:

jlink --add-modules java.base,java.datatransfer,java.desktop,java.logging,java.prefs,java.xml,java.sql --output jre
7z a tnt-jre-PLATFORM.7z jre

HunspellJNA artifacts

To build hunspell-1.6.2-SNAPSHOT.jar and hunspell-1.6.2-SNAPSHOT-sources.jar in HunspellJNA/build/jar, run:

cd HunspellJNA
mvn -Dmaven.test.skip=true -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=true package

Windows icon

Create icon.ico with ImageMagick convert tool:

convert src/images/Gnome-accessories-character-map_48.png deploy/windows_src/icon.ico

tnt.exe

Install mingw-w64 (sudo apt install g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 on Ubuntu)

Build tnt.exe:

cd deploy/windows_src
scons --file SConscript