Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-02-06 Thread Ernie Rael
On 1/30/2020 9:05 AM, Boris Heithecker wrote: I've assembled a small project demonstrating how JavaFX can be added to a NetBeans RCP application built on jdk11: https://github.com/borisheithecker/netbeans-javafx Hope it helps Boris I haven't really worked with NB for years, since NB-8.0. Aft

Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-02-06 Thread Ernie Rael
Thanks Boris, Your work here inspired me to play with javafx as a module. FYI. All the Bundle.properties say "Linux", I'm assuming that's a typo. $ for i in javafx-*/src/javafx/Bundle.properties ;do echo === $i; cat $i;done === javafx-linux/src/javafx/Bundle.properties OpenIDE-Modul

Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-01-30 Thread Boris Heithecker
I've assembled a small project demonstrating how JavaFX can be added to a NetBeans RCP application built on jdk11: https://github.com/borisheithecker/netbeans-javafx Hope it helps Boris On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 at 19:34, Scott Palmer wrote: > > On Jan 29, 2020, at 12:21 PM, Neil C Smith wrote: > >

Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-01-29 Thread Scott Palmer
> On Jan 29, 2020, at 12:21 PM, Neil C Smith wrote: > > > > On Wed, 29 Jan 2020, 17:06 Scott Palmer, > wrote: > > Isn’t the “right” way to create a JRE using jimage which includes the JavaFX > modules via JavaFX JMOD files and bundle that with your application? >

Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-01-29 Thread Neil C Smith
On Wed, 29 Jan 2020, 17:06 Scott Palmer, wrote: > > Isn’t the “right” way to create a JRE using jimage which includes the > JavaFX modules via JavaFX JMOD files and bundle that with your application? > Right, maybe. But AFAIK not easily achievable right now. I ideally need to run an RCP app with

Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-01-29 Thread Scott Palmer
> On Jan 29, 2020, at 5:00 AM, Neil C Smith wrote: > > On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 at 06:58, Boris Heithecker > wrote: >> the problem with including JavaFX in a NetBeans RCP app is deployment, >> because you need different versions of the extension for different operating >> systems. All of the ha

Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-01-29 Thread Neil C Smith
On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 at 06:58, Boris Heithecker wrote: > the problem with including JavaFX in a NetBeans RCP app is deployment, > because you need different versions of the extension for different operating > systems. All of the having the same class names, so you can't simply package > all of t

Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-01-28 Thread Boris Heithecker
Hi, the problem with including JavaFX in a NetBeans RCP app is deployment, because you need different versions of the extension for different operating systems. All of the having the same class names, so you can't simply package all of them. I'm also in the process of figuring out how to do it best

Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-01-28 Thread Ernie Rael
Following the directions at openjfx.io/openjfx-docs worked, make the sdk a library. BUT, they did miss something. Make sure to turn off Properties>Build>Compiling>CompileOnSave -ernie On 1/28/2020 8:16 PM, Ernie Rael wrote: Another look at openjfx.io/openjfx-docs and I see a NB example down

Re: bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-01-28 Thread Ernie Rael
Another look at openjfx.io/openjfx-docs and I see a NB example downloading the sdk and adding it as a library. Then adding the library to a pojo project (it's using jdk-13). So given that I downloaded the javafx plugin, I can't see how to add a dependency. Oh. Are those modules for running jfx

bringing an old javafx RCP project into the modern era

2020-01-28 Thread Ernie Rael
I have an old javafx project, NetBeans-8.0 RCP based. I abandoned it when it became obvious that Oracle was reducing support for javafx. I'm considering another look at javafx. I saw the latest release of javafx, 13.0.2, in the plugin manager, I loaded it and lots of stuff got turned on, see b