ControlsFX

I know I say this every few weeks – but already?! Time flies when you’re busy coding! Peter-Josef Meisch has released mapjfx 1.13.1. mapjfx provides a JavaFX8 region containing a map, allowing to zoom, pan, and use markers. It uses OpenLayers as the map technology. Gerrit Grunwald continues to improve his TilesFX dashboard widgets library. […]

There are a bunch of updated libraries / apps this week, including: FXGL (a JavaFX game library / engine), FXForm 2 (dynamic JavaFX form generation), TornadoFX (Kotlin framework for JavaFX), VocabHunter (a foreign language training app), and ... [More] PikaTimer (a JavaFX race timing app) William Antonio has blogged about k-means and decision tree using Weka and JavaFX. […] [Less]

A good number of links this week! Everyone is clearly working hard 🙂 Gerrit Grunwald continues to add skins to TilesFX, his dashboard library for JavaFX. Tom Eugelink has written about ‘the art of waiting‘, where he looks into asynchronous ... [More] communication with APIs such as CompleteableFuture, RxJava, and JDeferred. William Antonio has written a cool […] [Less]

A quiet week this week. I’ll be travelling for the next two weeks, so don’t expect any posts from me during this time. TornadoFX 1.7.5 has been released. TornadoFX is a lightweight JavaFX framework for Kotlin. Speaking of TornadoFX, Edvin Syse has ... [More] posted a video demonstrating performance strategies for TornadoFX. Almas Baimagambetov has released an update […] [Less]

Apologies for not posting anything last week – I was unwell at the start of the week, and spent the rest of the week catching up! A project I started a while back is slowly gaining steam. The FXDocs project aims to create a comprehensive ‘book’ related to JavaFX. It’s all asciidoc, open for contributors to […]

It’s May already. Crazy. Time seriously needs to slow down. Eric Canull has forked the FX Experience Tools and got the code working under JavaFX 8 / 9. For a reminder of what the FX Experience Tools are, refer to this blog post from 2012! Carl Walker has posted about Kotlin RadioButtons and enumerated types in […]

Sorry for missing last week – it was Easter weekend and my chore list was overloaded 🙂 There have been a few releases of various JavaFX-related projects on GitHub (without, as far as I know, any blog announcement). These releases are for FXGL (A JavaFX / Kotlin game engine), ObjectGraphVisualization (a JavaFX app for visualising object graphs […]

Another round of weekly links – enjoy! Gerrit Grunwald has done another Friday Fun component, this time an image matrix control. Gluon has released JavaFXPorts 8.60.9. Paweł Gawędzki has posted about ‘elegant JavaFX‘. Adam Carroll has released ... [More] VocabHunter 1.0.20. This release includes a number of usability improvements and new features. Carl Dea has updated his […] [Less]

April already!?! Where does time go. Anyway, I hope everyone survived April Fools Day for another year. I missed a post by Gerrit Grunwald last week, so this week there are two links you should check out – both of them are ‘Friday Fun’ components. Firstly, he has a dot matrix display, and secondly, he […]

A number of links this week, including: Ron Smits has blogged that ‘keepassFX release coming closer‘. Mirko Sertic has been working on his FXDesktopSearch app. As he puts it: “FXDesktopSearch is a Java and JavaFX based Desktop Search Application. It crawls a configured set of directories and allows you to do fulltext search with different […]