The Eclipse Plugin for WinRun4J provides a deep level of integration of the launcher within the Eclipse IDE. It has the following features:

• Launch any Java Application with WinRun4J (via right-click or launch configuration)
• Export your Java Application as a single Windows Executable (with necessary jars embedded)
• Provides improved windows integration from Eclipse (eg. JNI access to Registry).

Note that this plugin is for Windows only.

The Eclipse Plugin for WinRun4J can be downloaded from the eclipse Update Site:

http://winrun4j.sourceforge.net/

To launch a java application using WinRun4J simply right-click on any runnable java class (ie. with a main method) and select Run As->WinRun4J Application:



You will then see the following output in the console view:



The amount of output (eg. logging) and other details can be configured on the launch configuration tab:



You can add the WinRun4J JNI java library to your project's classpath by right-clicking on the project and selecting Build Path->Add Libraries. Select WinRun4J and click Next->Finish. You should see:



And finally, you can export your application as a single Windows Executable with (optionally) all the neccessary JARs embedded inside the launcher executable. Go to File->Export... and select Java/WinRun4J Executable:



Click Next and then select the WinRun4J launch configuration (from above), the name you want for the executable, the output directory and (optionally) a launcher icon: