Category Archives: e(fx)clipse

e(fx)clipse support for Java9

Posted on February 10, 2017 by

Approximately a month ago we started to the work to run e(fx)clipse applications on Java9. We had to clean up our codebase a bit because sometimes we called into none-public API (eg impl_*) who has been made private or released … Continue reading →

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e(fx)clipse runtime library – Dealing with listeners on JavaFX-Observables

Posted on January 31, 2017 by

Now that the e(fx)clipse runtime code base is available to any application developer (see this blog post). It is time to explore all the cool stuff it provides for Java(FX) application development. In the next few weeks I’ll blog about … Continue reading →

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Make it easy to consume e(fx)clipse libraries in maven (or gradle)

Posted on January 26, 2017 by

In the past we now and then published some of our artifacts on maven central but because this was a manual process we’ve often been too lazy leading to do it on each release. This leads frustration because while we’ve … Continue reading →

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Making @Service annotation even cleverer

Posted on January 12, 2017 by

As some of you might know e(fx)clipse provides a Eclipse DI extension supporting more powerful feature when we deal with OSGi-Services: Support for dynamics (eg if a higher-ranked service comes along you get it injected, …) Support for service list … Continue reading →

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Improving Min/Max performance in “e4-on-JavaFX” applications

Posted on November 25, 2016 by

When it comes to performance in JavaFX one of the biggest problems is that if you detach and reattach a big SceneGraph-Part you run: CSS-Pass Layout-Pass So in general one should avoid those operations as much as possible but there … Continue reading →

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New SashLayout container has landed in e(fx)clipse

Posted on November 25, 2016 by

I just pushed a new layout-container who has a similar feature set than the JavaFX built-in SplitPane but ensures that proportions are not corrupted if you shrink the container (just watch the video below to get an idea what I … Continue reading →

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Building e4 JavaFX applications with gitlab-ci and docker

Posted on July 7, 2016 by

We’ve decided internally sometime ago to use a self-hosted gitlab instance for our projects. To get started quickly we first only used the ticket-system and keep our jenkins-instance to do our builds which works fine but it somehow bothered me … Continue reading →

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