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# J3 #

A free desktop application for producing and sharing high-dimensional, interactive scientific visualizations.
**A free desktop application for producing and sharing high-dimensional, interactive scientific visualizations.**

![Screenshot](http://i.imgur.com/W2zqCTT.jpg)

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thousands of data points by leveraging hardware accelerated graphics while simultaneously supporting animations and
interactivity.

## Key Features ##

1. Interactive 2D and 3D plots (scatter, parallel axis, etc.)
2. Various annotations and data callouts
3. Ability to save, share, and load visualizations
4. Create scripted animations (experimental)
5. Extensible design allows adding new widgets

## Get It ##

Pre-packaged distributions are available for Windows and Linux. Distributions for Mac will be made available shortly.
All distributions include sample data files you can test.
Pre-packaged distributions are available for Windows, Linux, and Mac. All distributions include sample data files you can test.

### Windows ###
#### Windows ####

Download and extract [J3-Win.zip](https://github.com/MOEAFramework/J3/releases/download/1.0.0/J3-Win.zip) if you
already have Java 8 installed. Otherwise, download [J3-Win-JRE.zip](https://github.com/MOEAFramework/J3/releases/download/1.0.0/J3-Win-JRE.zip),
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You can also download and run [J3.exe](https://github.com/MOEAFramework/J3/releases/download/1.0.0/J3.exe) by
itself, although you will need to provide your own data files.

### Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, etc.) ###
#### Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, etc.) ####

A deb file is provided to assist installing J3 on Linux. This installation requires `openjdk-8-jre`. On
Ubuntu, we needed to add the following repository to satisfy this dependency:

```
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:openjdk-r/ppa
sudo apt-get update
```
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After installation, J3 will appear as a desktop application. You can also launch the program by running the command
`J3`.

### Mac ###
#### Mac ####

Download and extract [J3-Mac.zip](https://github.com/MOEAFramework/J3/releases/download/1.0.0/J3-Mac.zip) if you
already have Java 8 installed. Otherwise, download [J3-Mac-JRE.zip](https://github.com/MOEAFramework/J3/releases/download/1.0.0/J3-Mac-JRE.zip),
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bundles, call the appropriate Ant task. For example:

```

mvn package
ant build-win
ant build-mac
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