Project Manager for JavaFX

Manage JavaFX projects in Visual Studio Code.

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Overview

A lightweight extension to manage JavaFX projects. It works with Language Support for Java by Red Hat.

How to

Download JavaFX's lib

1. First you need to download JavaFX's lib here;
2. Extract the JavaFX's folder to a directory of your choose. You'll need to use the path of lib/ folder;

Create a JavaFX project

1. Press CTRL + SHIFT + P and type javafx, choose the option to create a javaFX project;
2. If is your first time after installed this extension, will ask you to tell the javaFX's lib folder. Don't worry, you will only set the JavaFX directory once.
3. Now you'll need to choose the project's root, where the project will be saved;
4. Now you just need to tell the project's name;
5. The Visual Studio Code will open your project. Now press F5 to run the 'hello world` example.

Requirements

• JDK (version 11 or later)
• JavaFX's lib
• VS Code (version 1.44.0 or later)
• Language Support for Java by Red Hat (version 0.32.0 or later)

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

• javafx.libPath: Specify the JavaFX's 'lib' path that contains .jar files;