How to create a fat jar for my JavaFX program?

[Davide Perini]

Unfortunantly so few dependencies supports Java Modules this day, so fat 
JAR is the only way I can do it.

Thanks

Il 20/07/2020 02.50, Scott Palmer ha scritto:
> The JavaFX classes are there, but what about the native libraries?
>
> A fat jar isn’t a good way to distribute a Java application these days. Now you should probably be using jpackage and/or jlink to bundle your application classes with a runtime suitable for running the application.
>
> Scott
>
>> On Jul 19, 2020, at 5:32 PM, Davide Perini <perini.davide at dpsoftware.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>> thanks for the great project, I love JavaFX.
>>
>> I always used the maven plugin to crete fat jars with all my deps. The resulting jar is an executable one and ready to use.
>>
>> This is my pom that create the fat jar.
>>
>> but when I try to exceute the jar I get this error:
>>
>> Error: JavaFX runtime components are missing, and are required to run this appli
>> cation
>>
>>
>> if I explode the fat jar I can see that there are the javafx class in it. what am I doing wrong?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Davide
>>
>> <plugin> <groupId>org.openjfx</groupId> <artifactId>javafx-maven-plugin</artifactId> <version>${javafx.maven.plugin.version}</version> <configuration> <mainClass>org.dpsoftware.FastScreenCapture</mainClass> </configuration> </plugin> <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId> <configuration> <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/</outputDirectory> <finalName>JavaFastScreenCapture</finalName> </configuration> <executions> <execution> <id>make-executable-jar-with-dependencies</id> <phase>package</phase> <goals> <goal>single</goal> </goals> <configuration> <archive> <manifest> <addClasspath>true</addClasspath> <mainClass>org.dpsoftware.FastScreenCapture</mainClass> </manifest> </archive> <descriptorRefs> <descriptorRef>jar-with-dependencies</descriptorRef> </descriptorRefs> </configuration> </execution> </executions> </plugin>
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