Simple R Debugging GUI for Bio7

26.09.2014 For the next release of Bio7 I implemented a first simple debugging GUI (Graphical User Interface) for R scripts. For the debugging process a change from Rserve to an available Java R console connection in Bio7 is necessary (with Rserve alone a debugging interface wouldn’t be possible). Both connections runs in the same process … Read more

Bio7 GUI Building Options

20.08.2014 I recently integrated JDT as the default Java framework of Bio7 to edit Java for the next release. Just out of curiosity i tried to install the GUI development tool WindowsBuilder for Eclipse from the default update site to see if it works with Bio7 and JDT. The first tests were promising and i … Read more

Bio7 R Documentation and Plot Examples

18.07.2014 A very time expensive process is the documentation of software you created yourself. I was finally able to update and improve the documentation for Bio7 and the embedded R “Graphical User Interface”. For the documentation this time i used Lyx to export the LaTeX document as HTML with the available eLyXer export module. The … Read more

New Look And Feel

23.06.2014 I was very unhappy with the default look and feel of my Rich Client Platform based on Eclipse 4.4 so i decided to work on a new custom CSS with gradients for Bio7. The nearly finished CSS (tested on Windows) is displayed below which corrects not only colours but also the different toolbar settings … Read more