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Could not load MultiPaX in GATE

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Hi,

I tried to copy the folder MultiPaX which i downloaded and put it into the GATE plugin folder.

Then when i tried to add a CREOLE respository and chose MultiPaX, it could not recognize it.

In GATE message box, the following appears:

Problem while parsing plugin file:/C:/Program%20Files/GATE-5.1/plugins/MultiPaX/!
java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Program Files\GATE-5.1\plugins\MultiPaX\MultiPaX.jar (The system cannot find the file specified)
Plugin not available!

Please help me.

Yogan

You need to compile the source code

Hi,

as described in the README file, you need to compile the java files first. The easiest way to do this is with "ant" by using "ant jar" on the command line in the extracted MultiPax folder.

Best,
Ralf

Thanks Ralf. Did as you said.

Thanks Ralf. Did as you said. Can load it now.

yogan

i had the same problem as

i had the same problem as Yogan, but when trying the command ant jar, i got this message "Buildfile: build.xml does not exist!", and actually in my folder there's no build file.
did i miss to do something?

Tania

Hi, you have to execute the

Hi,

you have to execute the ant command within the MultiPaX folder. The http://www.semanticsoftware.info/system/files/MultiPaX-1.3.tgz archive contains the build.xml file and also a readme file explaining the installation process.

Ralf