Mario Jauvin's blog

Since the decoupling of javaFX from the JDK (see http://openjfx.io ) it has become somewhat of a challenge to use javaFX with the new module capability since java 9.  This tutorial is a brief roadmap between a java 8 javafx to the java 11 version.  All code for this sample resides in https://github.com/marioja/javafx  and can be imported into eclipse and should run as is.  You can also do this manually following these instructions. First you need to use an eclipse that supports the java 11 execution environment (Eclipse 2018-12 at the time of this writing).  Then you need to make sure you have a java 11 jdk installed(11.0.2 at the time of this writing).  I downloaded openjdk11  and unzipped into a folder on my home directory (user profile on windows).  Lets call this directory jdk-11.0.2.  You should add the eclipse -vm argument in the eclipse.ini file  to select jdk-11.0.2. Start eclipse and create a brand new workspace (one that d...