Initial positioning of Dialog

2014-11-01 Thread Pete Moss
Just getting started using the new openjfx-dialogs. One thing that annoys me is the default initial positioning of a popup dialog. The default seems to pop up in the center of the primary display screen. This is particularly annoying when the app is running in my secondary display. Where's the popu

Re: Initial positioning of Dialog

2014-11-01 Thread Scott Palmer
I was just addressing a bug in my application related to this. The behaviour you describe happens only in Java FX 2.x. In JavaFX 8 the dialog still appears in the centre of the display, but it chooses the correct display based on where the parent window is. I ended up adding a bit of code to r

Re: Initial positioning of Dialog

2014-11-01 Thread Pete Moss
I get different behavior. I am using JavaFX 8 (1.8u25) with openjfx-dialogs-1.0.2 which is part of controlsfx-8.20.8. Here is my show code: OptionsDlg dlg = new OptionsDlg(); // where OptionsDlg extends Dialog dlg.initOwner(mainWnd.getScene().getWindow()); dlg.showAndWait(); When I

Re: Initial positioning of Dialog

2014-11-01 Thread Scott Palmer
Ah, I the controlsFX code must be doing something to position the dialog. Perhaps you can step into the code and see what it is doing. The behaviour without a owner appears to be the standard behaviour - centre on the screen. Scott > On Nov 1, 2014, at 9:39 AM, Pete Moss wrote: > > I get dif

Re: Initial positioning of Dialog

2014-11-03 Thread ngalarneau
: Scott Palmer To: Pete Moss , Cc: "openjfx-dev@openjdk.java.net" Date: 11/01/2014 11:00 AM Subject: Re: Initial positioning of Dialog Sent by:"openjfx-dev" Ah, I the controlsFX code must be doing something to position the dialog. Perhaps you ca

Re: Initial positioning of Dialog

2014-11-03 Thread Stephen F Northover
Hi Pete, If this is a bug in JFX dialogs that are part of 8u40, please enter a bug report with a small but complete code example and a set of steps. Thanks, Steve On 2014-11-01, 8:03 AM, Pete Moss wrote: Just getting started using the new openjfx-dialogs. One thing that annoys me is the defa

Re: Initial positioning of Dialog

2014-11-03 Thread Scott Palmer
> On Nov 3, 2014, at 8:44 AM, ngalarn...@abinitio.com wrote: > > Scott, > > When you say it works for you, which java are you running? > - Java 8 (1.8u25) with openjfx-dialogs-1.0.2 like Pete > - Java 8 update 40 pre-release > - something else? > > Using the released 8u25 with openjfx-dialogs-1