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GLG Toolkit Download: Demos and Community Edition

The download of the Demo Version of the GLG Toolkit is available for various Windows and UNIX platforms and contains the following items: Note: Drawings created using the Community Edition can not be used in the production version of the Toolkit. To request an Evaluation Copy of the production version, click here.

Click here to download demos and the Community Edition of the GLG Toolkit.
Click here for Windows installation instructions and README file.
Click here for instructions on using the Toolkit with Visual Studio.
Click here for Unix installation instructions and README file.
Click here for the GLG Map Server README file.
Click here to browse online documentation and FAQs.
Click here to view the Community Edition License .
Click here to request an Evaluation Copy.

The C/C++ demos include executables, drawings and demos' source code and are located in the glg/DEMOS directory. The following demos are provided:

To run a demo in a Unix environment, download and install the demos, change to the demo's directory and run the demo's executable.

To run a demo on Windows, download and install the demos, then double click on the demo's icon.

Click here to download the demos.
Click here for Windows installation instructions.
Click here for instructions on using the Toolkit with Visual Studio.
Click here for Unix installation instructions.

You can also obtain a free Evaluation Copy of the GLG Toolkit. The Evaluation Copy contains C/C++ coding examples as well as the GLG C/C++ library, which can be used to compile the demos or develop a prototype application. Click here to request a free Evaluation Copy.


Java demos are located in the glg/DEMOS_JAVA directory and include the source code, drawings and JAR files to run the demos. The Community Edition of the GLG JAR file is provided to run the demos. The demos may be run as standalone programs.

On Windows, C# demos are located in the glg/DEMOS_C# directory and include the source code, drawings and DLLs required to run the demos. The Community Edition of the GLG C# DLL is provided to run the demos.

AJAX Demos for ASP.NET located in the examples_ASP.NET directory may be deployed in IIS using the instruction in the supplied README file.

AJAX DEMOS for the JSP and JavaEE are located in the examples_jsp/glg_demos directory, which may be copied to any Java Application Server (such as Tomcat) to run the demos.

Click here to run online demos.
Click here to download the demos.
Click here for Windows installation instructions.
Click here for instructions on using the Toolkit with Visual Studio.
Click here for Unix installation instructions.
Click here for instructions on running Java demos locally.


HTML5 demos demos are located in the glg/DEMOS_HTML5 directory and include the demo's source code and drawings used in the demos. The Community Edition of the GLG JavaScript Library file is provided to run the demos.

Due to the JavaScript security restrictions, the demos cannot be run from a local filesystem. To run the demos, they must be deployed on a web server by copying the demo directory to the web server.

Click here to run online demos.
Click here to download the demos.
Click here for Windows installation instructions.
Click here for instructions on using the Toolkit with Visual Studio.
Click here for Unix installation instructions.


Includes the Community Edition of the following components:

The Community Edition of the Toolkit contains a complete development environment for developing GLG applications for both desktop and Web / mobile environments. It includes the GLG Graphics Builder, all widget sets, GLG libraries for C/C++, C# .NET, Java and HTML5 JavaScript, as well as the GLG Map Server.

The GLG Graphics Builder is a graphical editor used to create GLG drawings with animated vector graphics. The drawings are cross-platform and may be used in any GLG application. With the help of the Builder, you can:

The Community Edition includes all GLG components and deployment options for cross-platform deployment, such as C/C++ Libraries for Windows and Linux/Unix, C# class library DLL for C# / .NET, GLG Java Class Library for Java deployment, GLG JavaScript / React / Angular Library for the Web, as well as the GLG Graphics Server for server-side Web deployment of legacy C# and Java applications using either ASP.NET or JSP.

On Windows, an ActiveX Control is also provided for use with the C++, C# and VB.NET.

The Community Edition also includes the GLG Map Server, which may be used as a stand-alone web-based GIS map server. The integrated GLG GIS Object may be used to embed dynamic maps into GLG drawings and applications, as shown in the demos.

Click here to download the Community Edition of the GLG Toolkit.
Click here for Windows installation instructions and README file.
Click here for instructions on using the Toolkit with Visual Studio.
Click here for Unix/Linux installation instructions and README file.
Click here for the GLG Map Server README file.
Click here to browse online documentation and FAQs.
Click here to view the Community Edition License.
Click here for more information on the Community Edition of the GLG Toolkit.
Click here for more information on the Community Edition of the GLG Map Server.

The Community Edition download contains the Community Edition of the GLG Map Server and a sample GIS dataset, as well as  GLG Graphics Builder that may be used for rapid prototyping of the Map Server.

The GIS and AirTraffic demos demonstrate the use of the GLG Map Server integrated in the GLG drawing via the GLG GIS Object.

Click here to download the Community Edition of the GLG Map Server.
Click here for the GLG Map Server README file.
Click here to browse online documentation and FAQs.
Click here to view the Community Edition License.

Click here for more information on the Community Edition of the GLG Map Server.


Windows Installation Instructions

When finished downloading, run the downloaded Setup file and follow the prompts to install the GLG Toolkit.

NOTE: Install GLG Toolkit in a directory other than Program Files in order to be able to compile and run demos and examples in-place.

The installation process installs the Community Edition of the GLG Toolkit, including GLG demos, examples, GLG editors and GLG libraries for all supported programming environments.

Click here to download the Community Edition of the GLG Toolkit.
Click here for the Community Edition README file for Windows.
Click here for the GLG Map Server README file.
Click here to browse online documentation and FAQs.
Click here to view the Community Edition License.
Click here to request a free Evaluation Copy.

UNIX/Linux Installation Instructions

The download includes GLG Demos and the Community Edition of the GLG Toolkit. The downloaded file is a gzip-compressed tar file. After downloading, unzip it and extract the files using the following commands:

where filename.tar.gz is the name of the downloaded file.

The installation process installs the Community Edition of the GLG Toolkit, including GLG demos, examples, GLG editors and GLG libraries for all supported programming environments.

Click here to download the Community Edition of the GLG Toolkit.
Click here for information on running the demos.
Click here for the Community Edition README file for Unix/Linux.
Click here for the GLG Map Server README file.
Click here to browse online documentation and FAQs.
Click here to view the Community Edition License.
Click here to request a free Evaluation Copy.

Download Platform List

The website provides GLG downloads for the following Windows and Linux/Unix platforms:

Downloads for other Unix and real-time platforms are available upon request as well. Please contact sales@genlogic.com to request downloads for other platforms or to request a free Evaluation Version of the Toolkit.


GLG Documentation in PDF format

This download contains a jar file with a set of GLG documentation in PDF format. After downloading, extract the files using the following command:

        jar xf filename.zip

where filename.zip is the name of the downloaded file.

Click here to download documentation in the PDF format.


License, Terms and Conditions

Click here to view the License for the Community Edition of the GLG Toolkit.