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DataFX: ObservableExecutor Preview

hendrik

#DataFX

#JavaFX

DataFX: ObservableExecutor Preview

Since December we are working on a new DataFX version. DataFX will provide a new low level API for multithreading and background tasks in JavaFX.

Change Java version on Mac OS

hendrik

#JavaFX

Change Java version on Mac OS

I'm currently working with JDK 6, 7 and 8 on my MacBook and it's really a pain to switch between this Java version by shell. Because of that I created a tool that can do all the work for you.

This is for the native ones

hendrik

#AquaFX

#General

#JavaFX

This is for the native ones

JavaFX provides the ability to style controls by CSS or code. We are using this functionallity to create native looking controls.

Custom UI Controls with JavaFX (Part3)

hendrik

#JavaFX

Custom UI Controls with JavaFX (Part3)

In this post I will explain the basic JavaFX Property API. I will first explain the old Swing way to better understand the idea of the new API and all problems that are solved by it.

invokeAndWait for JavaFX

hendrik

#DataFX

#General

#JavaFX

invokeAndWait for JavaFX

Swing offers the two methods SwingUtilities.invokeAndWait(...) and SwingUtilities.invokeLater(...) to execute a Runnable object on Swings event dispatching thread. Let's have a look how we can have the same functionallity in JavaFX

BindableTransition

hendrik

#General

#JavaFX

BindableTransition

JavaFX supports a lot of transition and animation classes. But sometimes you need a special animation for that no default transition is provided by JavaFX.

GridFX on Raspberry Pi & JavaFX 8

hendrik

#IoT

#JavaFX

GridFX on Raspberry Pi & JavaFX 8

For my first JFX demo I created a experimental GridFX version for JavaFX 8.