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Install

Before installing, check the license, features, and requirements. Then choose one of these options:

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Use jMonkeyEngine in another IDE

Build custom engine from sources

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SDK, binaries, javadoc, sources

Binaries, javadoc, sources

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* The SDK creates Ant-based projects that any Java IDE can import. We recommend users of other IDEs to also download the jMonkeyEngine SDK and choose File ▸ Import Project ▸ External Project Assets to create a codeless project for managing assets only. This way you can code in the IDE of your choice, and use the SDK to convert your models to .j3o format.

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You are welcome to contribute and inquire about the project: Please contact the developers or ask on the forums.

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