Thanks for those links, Scott. On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 3:00 PM Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You might also consider running with a distribution of OpenJDK that > includes JavaFX. That simplifies things quite a bit. No need to fiddle with > the module path. > > One such distribution is Bell Soft’s Liberica JDK (Full version, not > Standard) > https://bell-sw.com/pages/downloads/#/java-14-current > > Azul has a version of Zulu that does the same. Just pick JDK FX under > “Java Package” ON the download page: > https://www.azul.com/downloads/zulu-community/?architecture=x86-64-bit > > Scott > > On Aug 5, 2020, at 4:03 PM, Chuck Davis <cjgun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I suggest you take Ernie's suggestion to get started (use the fxml > archtype). You can build and run your application in NB. The first thing > to do after creating the project is edit the POM to update to newer > versions of Maven artifacts. Then, when you wish to run your application > outside NB you will have to install JavaFX and set the module path per the > document you linked in your post. I think I even saw a post from Geertjan > a few weeks ago where he used jlink (from within NB) to build a fat jar > that included all the FX modules to run your app. When jpackager hits the > JDK perhaps deployments of JavaFX will get easier -- it's already worth the > additional effort. <TODO>I need to find Geertjan's jlink demo again and do > some testing.</TODO> > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 11:52 AM HRH <hrh...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Trying to build a JavaFX project with Netbeans 12.0 IDE, using the online >> documentation Getting Started with JavaFX >> <https://openjfx.io/openjfx-docs/#IDE-NetBeans> >> >> Getting Started with JavaFX >> >> Getting started with JavaFX for Java desktop application development >> <https://openjfx.io/openjfx-docs/#IDE-NetBeans> >> In step 3 of this page, adding the JavaFX12 to the library, I don't seem >> to locate such a library from the dropdown list. Please help. >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >>