| For NonWindows Users: This is the download page for the NonWindows Versions of the
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and NonWindows instructions to download the Java products: T/Maker Five and / or WildWords |
Windows Users: |
| You
will be taking a link to a page at Oracle. These programs are done in
Oracle's popular java language as desktop apps so as to cover Windows,
Macs, and some other machines. The JRE is their product required to achieve this. There are different versions of it for various operating systems. Here is the link to take: https://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp The top of that page will look like the image below:  Further down the page, you will find the section below for Mac computers. Below this one are other operating system choices.  Find the correct option. Click on their instructions for it and follow them. |
| The
WildWords program consists of a single file, WildWords.jar, which is
only 75K bytes. Click on the link below to start the download. Here is the link: http://www.wildwords.us/WildWords.jar The file will be in your Finder. You may want to make shortcut on your desktop if possible. |
| The
TMaker.zip file includes a number of files associated with the
program. There is the program jar file itself, a number of
special cursors, and
a number of examples that are helpful in learning the program or of
general use. The first task is to download the zip file by clicking on
the link below. Here is the link to download the file: http://tmaker.site/TMaker.zip This file needs to be unzipped with the resulting files put in a folder named TMaker. TMaker.jar in that folder will be the file that is clicked on and executed. If you don't see a cursor when running the program, you probably did not extract all files or pointed your shortcut at the compressed zip file and not the jar file in the TMaker folder. |