JavaFX on Raspberry Pi

[Jonathan Giles]

I've not tested myself, but this might help:

http://gluonhq.com/gluon-supports-javafx-embedded-binary-builds-now-available/

-- Jonathan
Sent from a touch device. Please excuse my brevity.

On 6 December 2015 15:29:27 GMT+13:00, Scott Palmer <swpalmer at gmail.com> wrote:
>I seem to recall that the Arm builds of Java 8 no longer include
>JavaFX.  I just installed 8u65 on my Raspberry Pi and that does in fact
>appear to be the case.
>
>The web page
>https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/OpenJFX/OpenJFX+on+the+Raspberry+Pi
>was last updated in June and it implies that JavaFX is included in the
>Java 8 Arm build.  Where do I find the current instructions for getting
>JavaFX onto a Raspberry Pi?
>
>Is there anything pre-built available, or am I forced to build it
>myself with the instructions here:
>https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/OpenJFX/Cross+Building+for+ARM+Hard+Float
>?
>
>I’m using a Mac, and the instructions say that mainly Linux is used to
>cross-build for Arm, so hopefully I won’t get stuck in build hell :-)
>
>I also noticed that JavaME builds include the Device I/O API 
>(http://docs.oracle.com/javame/8.0/api/dio/api/index.html)
>Is it possible to use these APIs and JavaFX on a Raspberry Pi at the
>same time?  Can the Device I/O libraries (.jar and .so) simply be
>copied over from a JavaME install to a JavaSE install?  Do Java 9
>modules help with any of that?
>
>
>Regards,
>
>Scott