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Setting Up Your Environment

JavaFX 0 to Hero

Setting Up Your Environment

To develop JavaFX applications, you need three things:

  1. JDK (Java Development Kit): Version 11 or higher (OpenJDK recommended).
  2. JavaFX SDK: Since Java 11, JavaFX is a separate module.
  3. IDE: IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, or NetBeans.

Steps:

  • Download the JavaFX SDK from GluonHQ.
  • Set up environmental variables.
  • Configure your IDE to include JavaFX libraries.