Installation

Lavoisier, written in Java, can be deployed on every system, you just need JDK 1.6 previously available on your system.

Download Lavoisier from here.

Be sure that Lavoisier can write in default "/tmp" directory of your system to write cache files. You can override the default value creating the etc/lavoisier-config.properties file and adding the following property:

cache.baseDirectory = /my_path

Start lavoisier in console or service mode using script ./bin/lavoisier.sh or ./bin/lavoisier.bat

Go to your favorite web browser and open web page http://localhost:8080/lavoisier.

Now you can create your own data views in etc/lavoisier-config.xml.

Setup your editor for configuration

XML auto-completion

Associate the namespace of the configuration language to its XML schema. Depending on your editor, this may also enable inline help integrated into the editor.

XPath auto-completion

This only works with Jetbrains IDEs.

  • Set language injection by importing this file
  • Add Lavoisier XPath functions by replacing {jetbrains_install_dir}/plugins/xpath/lib/xpath.jar with the patched file for your Jetbrains editor: