[External] : Re: JEP: JavaFX controls in the title bar

[Kevin Rushforth]

If you want arbitrary content in it, then it should be a container in 
the scene graph. The idea of a layout container added directly to the 
stage doesn't seem clean to me.

-- Kevin



On 10/24/2024 3:14 PM, Andy Goryachev wrote:
>
> Continuing this line of thought, maybe when .initHeaderBar() is called 
> the DECORATED stage loses its native title bar and gets the FX one, 
> without the need to introduce the EXTENDED style?
>
> Also it becomes impossible to create more than one header bar, or 
> place it in a weird location?
>
> -andy
>
> *From: *Thiago Milczarek Sayão <thiago.sayao at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 13:06
> *To: *Andy Goryachev <andy.goryachev at oracle.com>
> *Cc: *Michael Strauß <michaelstrau2 at gmail.com>, openjfx-dev 
> <openjfx-dev at openjdk.org>
> *Subject: *[External] : Re: JEP: JavaFX controls in the title bar
>
> Correcting the idea, it should be stage.initHeaderBar(), because it 
> must know the window would be undecorated and have resize grips 
> "installed".
>
> Em qui., 24 de out. de 2024 às 16:09, Thiago Milczarek Sayão 
> <thiago.sayao at gmail.com> escreveu:
>
>     Em qui., 24 de out. de 2024 às 12:11, Andy Goryachev
>     <andy.goryachev at oracle.com> escreveu:
>
>         Thank you.
>
>         One suggestion: in the "what is the EXTENDED stage style?"
>         section, is it possible to provide a table showing which
>         elements are provided by the OS and which are provided by FX,
>         and which are not provided, per platform?
>
>         That is, columns: Feature | Linux | macOS | Windows | iOS |
>         Android
>
>         Rows: Open/Close/... buttons, application title, dragging
>         window using title, double click to maximize, rounded corners,
>         resize borders, etc.
>
>         Also, since the JEP mentions that platform buttons are
>         "superimposed", does it mean FX can style and place things
>         underneath the platform decorations?  Is the platform title
>         bar background used in the area occupied by the platform
>         buttons, or only the buttons are superimposed?
>
>         HeaderBar: I think the requirements / rules for this component
>         need to be further explained/clarified.  Can an app add two
>         HeaderBars?  What happens when the HeaderBar is added at the
>         bottom?  Or maybe the EXTENDED style needs to create the top
>         level container automatically so there is only one header bar
>         which is on top?  When the header bar is empty, does it have
>         the minimum height - maybe determined by the platform buttons
>         or a typical platform title bar height?
>
>         As an alternative, maybe we should, instead of inventing a new
>         stage style, provide a Region that hosts the native
>         open/close/system menu/... buttons?  Or do we actually need
>         the EXTENDED style for its borders and shadows?
>
>     Sounds like a good idea, maybe stage.setHeaderBar(), which can be
>     the HeaderBar provided or a custom Control (any control, or that
>     extends HeaderBar, because the reserved space on Mac).
>
>     This also limits the control usage on the top.
>
>         Thank you
>
>         -andy
>
>         *From: *openjfx-dev <openjfx-dev-retn at openjdk.org> on behalf
>         of Michael Strauß <michaelstrau2 at gmail.com>
>         *Date: *Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 16:55
>         *To: *openjfx-dev <openjfx-dev at openjdk.org>
>         *Subject: *JEP: JavaFX controls in the title bar
>
>         Hi everyone,
>
>         the discussion in PR #1605 has shown that the proposed feature
>         needs a
>         better presentation in a JEP-like format, so here it is:
>
>         https://gist.github.com/mstr2/0befc541ee7297b6db2865cc5e4dbd09
>         <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/gist.github.com/mstr2/0befc541ee7297b6db2865cc5e4dbd09__;!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!OMBgTxEFnkDxpPEvwvaxENaKJtvsfosjT-QEULoNnd2Gm40uBslpmCh7L_n21jZM7mBr_UCf5b3S-bHEw5fDp_HHxdA$>
>
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