Installation Manuals

Installing PlantUML in VSCode

1. Go to the Extensions page
2. Type in PlantUML and Install jebbs.plantuml
3. To create a PlantUML file:
   1. Click File | new Text File
   2. Select the language by pressing Ctrl + K , let go and then press M
   3. Type "PlantUML" and select it
4. When you want to render your PlantUML script:
   1. Press Ctrl + Shift + P to open the palette
   2. Type "PlantUML"
   3. Select "PlantUML: Preview Current Diagram"

Installing PlantUML in CLion

1. Go to File | Settings | Plugins
2. Type "PlantUML Integration" and Install
   1. To create a new PlantUML file:
   2. Click File | new | file and create a <name>.puml file

Rendering Online

You can always access the online PlantUML Web Server to render your PlantUML instance.

Troubleshooting

On Linux you might get a rendering error if you are missing graphviz. To fix the error you only need to install the dependency:

sudo apt install graphviz