Category Archives: Eclipse
e(fx)clipse 0.1.0 released
I’m happy to announce release 0.1.0 of e(fx)clipse. This release fixes a lot of bugs discovered and adds new cool features. Minimum JavaFX version Like announced with the previous release 0.1.0 drops support for JavaFX 2.0. You need to have … Continue reading
Eclipse 4 L&F on Linux
I’ve read some reports from people who don’t like the new L&F. I don’t want to discuss this what I’d like to present you is how you can get the old L&F almost back. The default answer you’ll get is … Continue reading
Interview on fxexperience.com
For those not following http://fxexperience.com/. I’ve been interviewed by Jonathan Giles on my work on e(fx)clipse and my view on JavaFX 2 in general.
Create your own Eclipse distro made easy
To foster adoption of your tool it might make sense to provide all-in-one downloads. This makes sense if your product has dependencies on many different 3rd party plugins (and you e.g. need very specific versions) or you want to make … Continue reading
So you used internal API
Inspired by a question that was asked twiced on the newsgroup about internal “API” that is missing in Eclipse 4.x although the feature is still there when interacting with the IDE The API in question was: … I needed an … Continue reading
Talks and Democamps (Eclipse 4, e(fx)clipse and JavaFX)
I’m back from a very nice trip to Cluj, Romania where I took part at the DemoCamp on Friday. For those who are interested here are the slides of my talks: Eclipse 4 – Present, Past and Future of the … Continue reading
JavaFX + xtend an ongoing love
So I’ve already blogged (here and here) about the prefect match between JavaFX and Xtend. Now that those 2 got to know each other better their love grows even more because Xtend now has a with (=>) operator who frees … Continue reading
e(fx)clipse 0.0.14 released
It’s been a long time since 0.0.13 but it’s been very busy with conferences, vacations, … . Anyways I’m happy to announce a new release 0.0.14 of e(fx)clipse. Let’s go straight into the changes and new features. Some stats for … Continue reading
Netbeans nightly catching up with e(fx)clipse with improved JavaFX support
As the author of the eclipse tooling for JavaFX I checkout my competitors (which is the wrong word here because I don’t see us competing) which is Netbeans in my case. I just download the latest nightly build and voilá … Continue reading
Why is Eclipse 4 better than Eclipse 3
So there are many people around asking themselves why the hell did they rewrite the whole foundation of the Eclipse SDK while I as a user of the SDK don’t gain any benefits on first sight. I’m try to collect … Continue reading
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