Re: using JavaFX as a HTML renderer

2019-10-01 Thread Chuck Davis
Thanks for the explanation, Matthias. JavaFX appears to make adding help to an application quite simple -- when I get to that phase. On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 10:12 AM Matthias Bläsing wrote: > Hi Chuck, > > Am Sonntag, den 29.09.2019, 04:34 -0700 schrieb Chuck Davis: > > Matthias, is your use cas

Re: using JavaFX as a HTML renderer

2019-10-01 Thread Matthias Bläsing
Hi Chuck, Am Sonntag, den 29.09.2019, 04:34 -0700 schrieb Chuck Davis: > Matthias, is your use case possibly displaying help for your > application? > > I ask because I'm thinking of attempting this in my app. The "modern" > approach to have help in an external browser is really, really > annoyin

Re: using JavaFX as a HTML renderer

2019-09-30 Thread Chuck Davis
Hi Scott: I responded off-list as well since this is a bit off topic. I was just wondering how using HTML in JFX was working for Matthias since we no longer have JavaHelp available to NB development. Yes, using JFX in NB development is quite nice. Getting it to run outside the IDE is another wo

Re: using JavaFX as a HTML renderer

2019-09-30 Thread Scott Palmer
>> On Sep 29, 2019, at 7:34 AM, Chuck Davis wrote: > ... > > P. S. It's really easy to develop with JFX (and getting better). > Distribution/packaging is the kicker..having it in the JDK install was > sweet. That is the painful part. I suggested to the OpenJFX team that the jmods should

Re: using JavaFX as a HTML renderer

2019-09-29 Thread Chuck Davis
Matthias, is your use case possibly displaying help for your application? I ask because I'm thinking of attempting this in my app. The "modern" approach to have help in an external browser is really, really annoying. P. S. It's really easy to develop with JFX (and getting better). Distribution/p