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How can I pass parameters to a secondary window in javafx? Is there a way to communicate with the corresponding controller? For example: The user chooses a customer from a TableView and a new window ...
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In JavaFX, if I have a scene with 2 VBox elements and each VBox has multiple Label in it. If I set the top VBox to invisible, why does the bottom VBox not move up the scene where the top VBox was ? ...
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I am trying to find the elusive JavaFX scene builder so I can use it in Intellij. I am on Windows OS. Oracle have stated that the JavaFX scene builder is included in a new download, but no matter how ...
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I would like to communicate with a FXML controller class at any time, to update information on the screen from the main application or other stages. Is this possible? I havent found any way to do ...
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I need to close the current fxml window by code in the controller I know stage.close() or stage.hide() do this in fx how to implement this in fxml? I tried private void on_btnClose_clicked(...
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I have this common issue, as it appears to be. My table view wont refresh my items after I reset them. I have checked the data and it's the new one. I tried multiple solution from internet but no ...
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What is the difference between javafx.scene.text.Text and javafx.scene.control.Label? The documentation says: Label is a non-editable text control. The Text class defines a node that displays a ...
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I would like to remove or change the default text shown by an empty javafx table from No content in table to something more meaningful for the user. For example in a table showing students, when ...
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I am creating a javafx GUI application and my project is a maven configured project. I want to be able to reference my fxml files like this in my controllers: FXMLLoader.load(getClass().getResource(&...
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I have a JavaFX application which has only one FXML file. In this file I have one AnchorPane which has a StackPane inside it. Here is the screenshot: When I start this application, I want to resize ...
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I have recently started noticing the following warning when starting my JavaFX application: WARNING: Loading FXML document with JavaFX API of version 8.0.65 by JavaFX runtime of version 8.0.60 The ...
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I'm using IntelliJ IDEA 13.1.5, I used to work with Eclipse. I'm working on JavaFX application, I try to load FXML file within my MainApp class using getClass().getResource(). I read the documentation ...
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I am making a view in SceneBuilder for my JavaFX application. I want my view to be maximized. How can I achieve this in SceneBuilder or the .fxml file?
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I can't seem to find any material on the subject. To give a more concrete example, let's say I want to create a simple component that combines a checkbox and a label. Then, populate a ListView with ...
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I have 2 fxml files: Layout (header, menubars and content) Anchorpane (it's supposed to be placed inside the content from the other fxml file) I would like to know how can I load the second file ...
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I was playing around with JavaFX's Tooltip. I realized that for me personally the delay between hovering over something and the tooltip actually appearing is too long. A look in the API reveals: ...
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I want to make a customize list view in javafx. Here I need to bind multiple component in list cell as follow, like one label, one textfield, one button under one HBox and two button, one hyperlink, ...
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I have looked on many pages to try and find out how to switch scenes but I have been unsuccessful. I have a calculator and my goal is to select a menu option to change Calculators(ie: basic and ...
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I'm trying to learn JavaFX 2.0 + FXML, and i found it kind of uncomfortable to make fxml file, without knowing what i can put in it and what i can't. I mean which tags are possible in FXML, which ...
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I have an fxml file that I created using SceneBuilder 2.0. This file is used in my JavaFx project that I am developing using Netbeans 8. Today, SceneBuilder stopped working with my file. When I tried ...
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I have the following fragment of FXML: <VBox fx:id="paneLeft"> <TextField promptText="Password"/> <Button fx:id="btnLogin" text="Login" maxWidth="10000"/> <Hyperlink ...
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I have managed to load a child fxml(sub UI) under a parent fxml (mainMenu UI). I have created an AnchorPane with id "mainContent". This pane is bound to 4 sides and changes in accords to the stage. ...
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I an working on JavaFX 8 and SceneBuilder. I created some radio buttons in the FXML File and specified a toggleGroup name to a radio button list in that. So, now I want to get the toggleGroup's ...
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I want to change the styling of a button, most of the threads here and the articles on the internet show how to do it using Java code, which I don't see it as a real good solution, is there any way ...
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JavaFX's MVC Model by using FXML sounds awesome and all but I'm having trouble find out how to organize my project packages. Every single tutorial i find about JavaFX is way too simple and ...
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I've been looking at some blogs and other stackoverflow questions, and I'm not seeing a direct answer to my question. I am creating a javafx gui client and I want to have my menubar be one controller ...
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Goodevening everyone, I have found a bunch of posts already on this topic but I still can not manage to pass an object from Controller1 to Controller2. Is there somewhere a full tutorial or some ...
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In this tutorial, there is an example of how to include custom components and use their controllers from the controller of the container. main_window_content.fxml <VBox fx:controller="com.foo....
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Firstly, I am quite a new guy in coding. I need to embed a font in my java FXML-based app and don't know how to do it. I have pasted the font, fontName.ttf in a "resources" folder in the ...
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Scenario I am creating a GUI where multiple views reference the same model object. What I am Accustom to In Swing, if i want all the views to reference the same model i would pass the model into ...
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I have my JavaFX 2.0 application, where i need to make some action, after user clicked an item in ListView element. To construct user GUI i'm using FXML, in which i have something like this: &...
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For example, I want open a DirectoryChooser when clicking on the button: <VBox fx:controller="com.foo.MyController" xmlns:fx="http://javafx.com/fxml"> <children> <...
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Is it possible in javafx to open new stages (windows) from another fxml with a button? Thanks for the answers.
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I have the main application class that does the following just fine: @Override public void start(Stage primaryStage) { try { FXMLLoader loader = new FXMLLoader(getClass()....
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Is @FXML needed for every declaration or just for the first? In other words, should I use @FXML public Label timerLabel = new Label(); @FXML public TextField mainTextField, projectTextField ; @FXML ...
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I have been working with SceneBuilder and I observe that it applies the attribute of mnemonicParsing and equates it to false for every Node that I make. What exactly is it? What difference does it ...
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Is there any way to see the applied CSS-Rules for JavaFX-Elements? Or there is a published reference with the default CSS-Rules available? I would like, for example , to know the color of Toolbar's ...
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I want to add a method to a button which is defined in my Controller class in the console is only an error which tells me that it couldn't find the method here is the code sample.fxml <?xml ...
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I am creating a GUI in a java fxml project using netbeans. I wanted to use bootstrap to style the gui but I have noticed that everything in javafx is prefixed with fx-. Is there still a way to get ...
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I hope to get some answers regarding having fx:include statements for each tab in a tabpane. I have managed with ease to get content to show up BUT referencing methods of the associated controller ...
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Does setMinSize() work on containers such as GridPane, for example? I have found that in my program GridPane ignores min. size properties while resized manually. Here is the FXML code: <GridPane ...
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How does one set two classes on a node in a JavaFX FXML file? <VBox styleClass="notice high"> This adds one value "notice high" instead of two values "notice" and "high". How can I add two ...
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I'm tryin to build a skeleton for a big complex gui, so the idea is to make everything with mvc like style in javafx 2.1, so every component has a fxml file and if needed css,controller and model. I'm ...
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How can I set a default value in a ComboBox using FXML? <ComboBox fx:id="cbo_Bacteriologie_Aesculine" prefHeight="21.0" prefWidth="105.0" GridPane.columnIndex="1" GridPane.rowIndex="0"> <...
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I suppose it's a very simple thing but I just can't get behind it. All I want is to show an image over an ImageView linked to fxml. Here is my code: package application; import java.io.File; import ...
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As I understand it, when using FXML to describe a Java FX scene, the controller class is written manually and it's member variables and methods can then be referenced from the .fxml file. When loading ...
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I am trying to put a JavaFX button in a specific place (specific coordinates) on a UI, but nothing is working. I'm guessing that there is a method that is used for this, but I can't find it.
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I use JavaFX 2.1 and I created GUI using FXML, in the controller of this GUI I added myTextField.requestFocus();. But I always get the focus in the other control.
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I use .fxml-Files for the view-layer of my application. Each fxml has a controller attached to it <AnchorPane fx:controller="movielistjavafx.view.MainWindowController"> Let's assume I have a ...
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Is there some guide or walkthrough to building a Scala + JavaFX desktop application? I'm having hard time finding a good source and I am using IntelliJ IDEA as the IDE. Even the most simplistic ...
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