• Sequence
  • Basic examples
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  • Use non-letters
  • Message to Self
  • Change arrow style
  • Change arrow color
  • Message sequence numbering
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  • Splitting large files
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  • Complete example
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  • Complete example
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Running

To launch diagram's images generation, you should have Java 1.5 installed on your machine, and optionally Graphviz software which are used for all diagrams but sequence diagrams .

You can then download the jar file plantuml.jar, and save it on your local disk.

You can run it using many different ways

Wikis   Integrate it with MediaWiki   Integrate it with Redmine   Integrate it with Confluence   Integrate it with Trac   Integrate it with DokuWiki   Integrate it with XWiki   Integrate it with PmWiki   Integrate it with TiddlyWiki   Integrate it with Ikiwiki   Integrate it with Jekyll   Integrate it with Publet	Text editors and IDE   Integrate it with TinyMCE Editor   Integrate it with CKeditor   Use the Eclipse Plugin   Use it with NetBeans   Use it Intellij idea   Run it directly from Word   Run it directly from Open Office   Run it from Emacs   Run it from Sublime Text Editor   Run it from VIM (And use F5 key to update, and Vim PlantUML Syntax).   Use it with LaTeX   Use it with mbeddr
Programming language   Use it from HTML code with JQuery   Call it from Javascript (asynchronous, using WebWorker)   Call it from Javascript (synchronous and simplier)   Call it from PHP   Call it from Java   Call it from Groovy   Use a command line   Write an ANT task   Use the Maven2 plugin	Generated Documentation   Reverse Engineering with PlantUML Dependency   Use it with Almost Plain Text (APT) files   Generate diagrams with Javadoc   Use it with Doxygen   Integrate it with docutils   Use it with AsciiDoc   Generate UML description from Java sources using a doclet   Integrate it with Sphinx   Generate PlantUML diagrams from SqlALchemy models   Generate PlantUML diagram for Lua with LDoc   Generate PlantUML diagrams from grails project sources
Other   PlantUML Chrome extension   Cloud version with Renderist on herokuapp.com   PlantUML QEditor written in Qt4   Sketchlet : a software designer's sketchbook   Use the online servlet, (Explanation here)   Double-click on the .jar to run it   PlantUML Editor: A fast and simple UML editor using WPF Dotnet   Codeuml - design UML diagrams as fast as you can code   Install your own servlet   Use it with textcube