ValidatorFX announcement
AmnoJeeuw
amnojeeuw at gmail.com
Tue Jan 21 17:56:30 UTC 2020
Thanks Robert for your help.
I am glad that you are able to create OpenJFX applications that
execute/run on Windows. Can you please explain, in detail, how you'd
create a simple OpenJFX that includes one jar file, one pure java source
file and one pure JavaFX file.
Thanks in advance.
On 2020-01-16 11:32 a.m., Robert Lichtenberger wrote:
> No offence taken and I can fully understand any doubts you have JFX.
> To label it (and any C++ GUI toolkit) unproductive however seems
> exaggerated to me. After all, we've been using JavaFX in production
> (medical software) for years now (using Java 8 and Java 11+ ...).
> JavaFX is (and should be) a GUI Toolkit. Together with a JDK it can be
> used to produce quite nice looking applications that will run on many
> platforms and are not distinguishable from "native" binaries, which
> (from a UX experience) seems to me far better than executable .jar -
> Files.
>
> If you have a .jar File you wish to execute, I suggest you continue
> using Java / JavaFX 8. You may try running it with a brand new
> Liberica JDK (https://bell-sw.com/) which still contains JavaFX within
> the JDK although the common consensus is that JavaFX should these days
> really be separated from the JDK.
>
> If you are in control of the source code of this piece of software I
> suggest you take the leap and port it to Java 11+. I've done that with
> our applications.
>
> HTH,
> Robert
>
>
> Am Do., 16. Jan. 2020 um 16:17 Uhr schrieb Amn Ojee Uw
> <amnojeeuw at gmail.com <mailto:amnojeeuw at gmail.com>>:
>
> Look no offence, but I am having doubts about JFX because, for
> some reason, the 'executable jar' files are no longer executables,
> no irony intended. Worst part of it all is that no answer to the
> proble can be found; the only answers I have found are rhetorical
> answers such as *have you read this or that web page?*
> I hope someone is able to fix this issue and post it on the
> internet; in the mean time JFX is just like any C++ GUI toolkit,
> something very good but unproductive.
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2020, 8:16 AM Robert Lichtenberger,
> <r.lichtenberger at gmail.com <mailto:r.lichtenberger at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Hello FX-world :-)
>
> following up on some interesting discussions at the JFX Days
> in Zürich last
> december, I've finally managed to extract the (closed source) form
> validation library into an open source project.
>
> ValidatorFX can be found under:
> https://github.com/effad/ValidatorFX
>
> I am looking forward to your feedback,
> Robert Lichtenberger
>
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