>>> We also have a somewhat special backend which renders >>> exclusively into a BufferedImage and can only process events generated >>> by Robot, which is particularily useful for unit testing GUI >>> applications without messing around with the user's desktop or without >>> requiring graphics on a continuous integration server (extremely useful >>> if you're into this GUI testing thingy). >> >> That would be very cool. The SQE team uses robot / image testing heavily for >> FX and "taking over my computer" is one of the chief problems with it (the >> other being image tests are finicky). > > > Cacio is a Java2D backend in the end, I don't know if it works with JavaFX, > but it would be nice to give it a try, maybe you could help us on that? :)
Probably won't work straight away for JavaFX because we don't use AWT other than Java2D as a fallback. I've wanted to add a headless toolkit implementation to Glass though for just this use case. Richard
