MenuBar in osx to set About, Preferences, Quit

[johns at msli.com]

I would love to file a bug, as this is really big hole for javafx.  

As other gui tool kits support it, so should javafx.

If I can log into to https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/ I will file a bug,
if it doesn't exist, but right now login appears broken.

On Wed, 2015-09-02 at 12:36 -0400, Tai Hu wrote:
> I am totally agreed with you on this one. Unfortunately couple weeks ago, I spent days on searching solution for this issue. NSMenuFX is only one actually working.
> 
> Tai
> 
> > On Sep 2, 2015, at 11:02 AM, johns at msli.com wrote:
> > 
> > This method sends us down a hybrid-app route, which I am trying to get
> > away from.  
> > 
> > Is there no pure javafx complete solution for OSX?
> > 
> > On Wed, 2015-09-02 at 10:33 -0400, Tai Hu wrote:
> >> I used NSMenuFX, which is using eclipse swt. It works very well on Mac
> >> OS 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Tai
> >> 
> >> On Wednesday, September 2, 2015, johns at msli.com <johns at msli.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>        Please respond with only methods that do NOT use swing, awt,
> >>        or eawt, as
> >>        I have not seen this published anywhere.
> >> 
> >>        On Wed, 2015-09-02 at 07:05 -0700, johns at msli.com wrote:
> >>> What is the method for a pure javafx app to control the osx
> >>        application
> >>> menu bar (e.g. About, Preferences, Quit, etc)?
> >>> 
> >>> The menu bar area I am asking about can be seen in a native
> >>        Mac OS
> >>> applications menu under <AppName>:
> >>> About <AppName>
> >>> Preferences...
> >>> Services
> >>> Hide <AppName>
> >>> Hide Others
> >>> Show All
> >>> Quit <AppName>
> >>> 
> >>> When I use the javapackager (aka javafxpackager ) to make a
> >>        stand alone
> >>> app on osx the title of this bar becomes my app name,
> >>        however how do I
> >>> control the other parts (e.g. About, Preferences, Quit,
> >>        etc)?
> >>> 
> >>> My javafx application has a javafx MenuBar in each window
> >>        (Stage) with
> >>> the property useSystemMenuBar set to true, in order to show
> >>        a
> >>> more-native behavior, where the menu bar appears in the
> >>        Apple menu bar
> >>> at the top of the screen for the active window, but this
> >>        does not give
> >>> me control over the areas in question.
> >>> 
> >>> Please respond with only methods that do swing, awt, or
> >>        eawt, as I have
> >>> not seen this published anywhere.
> >>> 
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