OpenJDK 8 and JavaFx for Windows 7

[Michael Paus]

Have a look at: https://aws.amazon.com/de/corretto/
Windows is supported and it includes JavaFX
but I don't know whether this is compatible with the old Windows 7.
Michael

Am 06.12.18 um 14:33 schrieb Stefan Murawski:
> Hi,
>
> this probably an annoying question, but I cannot find a solution.
>
> I am trying to find a JavaFX build that is compatible with OpenJDK 8 and
> Windows.
>
> So far I tried:
> Taking the AdoptOpenJDK Build for Windows 64 and JavaFX Drop-In from
> https://chriswhocodes.com/.
>
> This works very well for Windows 10. But on Windows I cannot start the
> application due to missing DLLS (I presume).
>
> My hunt through the internet led me to a post which basically said:
> OpenJDK 8 and JavaFx will never work on Windows 7.
> Is this true?
>
> The Reasoning behind my search is the desire to switch to an openjdk which
> is supported a bit longer than the oracle 8 jdk, but with javafx for
> Windows integrated.
>
> The new JavaFX page only deals with JavaFx11, sadly.
>
> If there is a way to build javafx myself, so that it works with
> WIndows7/10/OpenJDK please kindly guide me to a description.
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Stefan Murwaski