I'm trying to learn JavaFX and maybe create a few "learner" games. I always do my development in Eclipse, rather than NetBeans which the JavaFX team is clearly trying to push. Can anybody point me in the direction of a how-to for building a JavaFX projec...

I would like to do a visually appealing / user-friendly GUI in java. Swing is a limited in terms of "skin" customization. I'm thinking about JavaFX, but I don't get it yet, what can I achieve with this technology ? how hard is it ? do you have examples...

I would like to do a visually appealing / user-friendly GUI in java. Swing is a limited in terms of "skin" customization. I'm thinking about JavaFX, but I don't get it yet, what can I achieve with this technology ? how hard is it ? do you have examples...

Most of the desktop application development I do is in Swing, and I'm curious to hear people's thoughts on using JavaFX and/or Adobe Flex for building desktop applications. Have you had success building desktop apps with these? Or would you stick with Swi...

Most of the desktop application development I do is in Swing, and I'm curious to hear people's thoughts on using JavaFX and/or Adobe Flex for building desktop applications. Have you had success building desktop apps with these? Or would you stick with Swi...

JavaFX is now out, and there are promises that Swing will improve along with JavaFX. Gone will be the days of ugly default UI, and at long last we can create engaging applications that are comparable to Flash, Air, and Silverlight in terms of quality. W...

JavaFX is now out, and there are promises that Swing will improve along with JavaFX. Gone will be the days of ugly default UI, and at long last we can create engaging applications that are comparable to Flash, Air, and Silverlight in terms of quality. W...

How do I set Z-order for VBox in JavaFX?

How do I set Z-order for VBox in JavaFX?

I've recently heard about Apache Pivot being moved to the Top Level Projects category and I was wondering who has tried the most recent version and compared it to other RIA tools. What are the proper categories for comparison? It seems to be easier to ...

I've recently heard about Apache Pivot being moved to the Top Level Projects category and I was wondering who has tried the most recent version and compared it to other RIA tools. What are the proper categories for comparison? It seems to be easier to ...

What are the necessary steps for converting a Swing application into JavaFX? It would also be interesting to know about the best practices when performing this task (i.e. problems that can be encountered and resolutions).

In my current project we have to develop a good looking desktop based application in java. Currently, we have a very basic desktop application written in swing and team does not have good swing knowledge. Can we create a very good looking UI in swing? ...

In my current project we have to develop a good looking desktop based application in java. Currently, we have a very basic desktop application written in swing and team does not have good swing knowledge. Can we create a very good looking UI in swing? ...

What is the difference between a "normal" Java desktop application (with AWT or Swing), and a Java application built with JavaFX? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?

What is the difference between a "normal" Java desktop application (with AWT or Swing), and a Java application built with JavaFX? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?

I'm experimenting with JavaFX making a small game. I want to add sound. How? I tried MediaPlayer with media defined with relative source attribute like: attribute media = Media{ source: "{__FILE__}/sound/hormpipe.mp3" } attribute player = ...

I have a large dataset that needs to be displayed for users and looking for Swing's JTable like component in JavaFX.

I am trying to get a custom destop icon to be displayed for my app but for some reason no matter what I do the same default java icon shows up. I have tried everything I can think of and gone and compared my jnlp file with others whose icons seem to work ...

I am trying to get a custom destop icon to be displayed for my app but for some reason no matter what I do the same default java icon shows up. I have tried everything I can think of and gone and compared my jnlp file with others whose icons seem to work ...