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JavaFX and Netbeans IDE
Is there any knowledge on the horizon on integrating JavaFX into Netbeans in the same way Swing is integrated into it? Currently, as I know it, you can generated a JavaFX gui - which generates a type of xml which you then need to import it into your Java application you could be developing in Netbeans. I was waiting/hoping for the day when FX get integrated into the Netbeans environment where I could simply drop an FX component into a JPanel.
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Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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