I am very much interested in this, too. I currently do not need it but I had projects in the past where I wished this feature had been available. I am confident this wish will resurface again at some point in time. It’s one more of those features that will make it possible for JavaFX developers to build apps that can compete with more native UI frameworks.
Dirk > Am 21.10.2025 um 05:00 schrieb Glavo <[email protected]>: > > Is anyone interested in this question? > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2025 at 10:21 PM Glavo <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Our application has traditionally used StageStyle.TRANSPARENT to enable a >> fully customizable stage. >> This allows users to set custom backgrounds and adjust the window's opacity >> freely, leveraging our powerful personalization features. >> >> After the release of JavaFX 25, we want to migrate to StageStyle.EXTENDED so >> that >> we can use native window decorations and no longer need to draw window >> shadows ourselves. >> But using StageStyle.EXTENDED creates a stage with a white background, which >> prevents us >> from setting the window's opacity. >> So is there any way we can make the stage background transparent while using >> StageStyle.EXTENDED? >> >> Glavo
