OmegaT plugin development skeleton for glossary GUI renderer

How to get skeleton into your project

It is recommend to use Use this template button on upper-right side of github project page, to create your project repository.

Gradle DSL

There are two examples in skeleton; Groovy DSL(build.gradle) and Kotlin DSL(build.gradle.kts) When you prefer Groovy DSL, please rename build.gradle.disabled to build.gradle and remove build.gradle.kts.

Where you should change?

Here is a hint for modifications.

• Source code: src/main/<lang>/*
• Test code: src/test/<lang>/* and src/test/resources/*
• Project.name in settings.gradle
• Properties: description, title, website and category
• Plugin Main class name in build.gradle.kts.
• Coding rules: config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml

omegat {
    version = "5.7.0"
    pluginClass = "org.omegat.gui.glossary.CustomGlossaryRenderer"  # change here
}

Build system

This skeleton use a Gradle build system.

Dependency

OmegaT and dependencies are located on remote maven repositories. It is necessary to connect the internet to compile your project.

Current skeleton example refers OmegaT 5.7.0.

All complex configurations to refer OmegaT core are handled by gradle-omegat-plugin.

FatJar(ShadowJar)

OmegaT considered a plugin is a single jar file. If it is depend on some libraries, you should ship your plugin with these libraries. It is why generating a FatJar, a single jar file with all runtime dependencies which is not provided with OmegaT.

gradle-omegat-plugin offers special gradle configuration ParckIntoJar. When specified it, gradle will generate a proper FatJar for you.

Where is a built artifact?

You can find distribution files in build/distributions/*.zip. Also you can find jar files at build/libs/

Test report

You will find a test results report at build/reports/ and can show it with your favorite web browser.

Github actions

There is an example script to use Github Actions for CI/CD.

Installation

You can get a plugin jar file from zip distribution file. OmegaT plugin should be placed in $HOME/.omegat/plugin or C:\Program Files\OmegaT\plugin depending on your operating system.

License

This project is distributed under the GNU general public license version 3 or later.