RichTextFX
JFoenix
| RichTextFX | JFoenix | |
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| 9 | 2 | |
| 1,174 | 6,249 | |
| 0.3% | - | |
| 5.3 | 0.0 | |
| 6 months ago | 10 months ago | |
| Java | Java | |
| BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License | MIT License |
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RichTextFX
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Are We Out of Luck for Rich Text Editing?
RichTextFX isn't great -- documentation is generally unhelpful and not much development lately. I've also found bugs in the component and figuring my way around internals is hard for a new-ish Kotlin dev.
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Rich Text Editor
RichTextFX is very much Some Assembly Required and there isn't much documentation. I would definitely say it's not easy to use IMHO. I'm currently working on creating a word processing control with it, but it's still very much a work in progress. If you go the route of using RichTextFX, the repo might help you figure some things out.
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What do you use for building Desktop apps these days?
RichTextFX provides decent syntax highlighting for JavaFX. The project is barely active but works great nevertheless.
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Missing APIs related to rich text control
RichTextFX issue
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How to have text wrapping around another component?
This is a tough one. JavaFX doesn't currently have that capability. This would involve a lot of font metrics and line metrics calculations. The API currently does not have public methods for such. Might be added in future versions of javafx.
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RichTextFX: Open source libraries for making a text viewer / editor
RichTextFX - This fits the bill. It uses following subcomponents..
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MaterialFX reaches version 11.13.2
VirtualizedFX and TextFlow will be key to creating stylized text editor if you decide to venture that direction. A game changer. RichtextFX is the most popular but uses Flowless as a virtualised container for TextFlow display, hence has many dependencies.
- What languages and libraries would you use to create your own IDE?
JFoenix
- Problem with SceneBuilder
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Jfoenix Library - JFXDialog Transparent
Sorry for the troubles, I just managed to solved This is the link of the original solution: https://github.com/sshahine/JFoenix/issues/350
What are some alternatives?
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substrate - Create native Java(FX) apps for desktop, mobile and embedded
VirtualizedFX
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Flowless - Efficient VirtualFlow for JavaFX
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