And for the record, I'll be adding a 'dark theme' style option once SB2.0 is a little more mature ;-) Mo
On 19 Nov 2013, at 22:46, Philipp Dörfler <phdoerf...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is excellent news! You guys are full of surprise :) > > ~ Philipp > > Am 19.11.2013 um 23:41 schrieb Kevin Rushforth <kevin.rushfo...@oracle.com>: > >> I see Joe already responded with status (my e-mail crossed his). >> >> -- Kevin >> >> >> Kevin Rushforth wrote: >>> Hi Philipp, >>> >>> There is a JIRA filed to track the open sourcing or SceneBuilder: >>> >>> https://javafx-jira.kenai.com/browse/RT-34175 >>> >>> Someone from the SceneBuilder team can comment on the status of this. >>> >>> -- Kevin >>> >>> >>> Philipp Dörfler wrote: >>>> Hello list, >>>> >>>> I can’t but acknowledge the work put into SceneBuilder especially when >>>> seeing SceneBuilder 2 who apparently underwent a serious and well done >>>> design overhaul (I still want to see a dark theme ;) ). Well done! >>>> >>>> As much as I love the new design the Early Access 2.0 version feels very >>>> rough and makes clear that this tool needs a lot of love. I thought about >>>> contributing to OpenJFX for quite some time but would actually rather >>>> spend time on improving SceneBuilder than working on juicy API internals >>>> that are better left to guys that truly know what they do ;) Things like >>>> better IDE integration or making the keyframe based animation API >>>> accessible in the GUI already (To at least partially get to where JavaFX 1 >>>> Designer once was or wanted to be) come to my mind. >>>> >>>> As far as I know there are currently no plans of open sourcing Scene >>>> Builder but I wondered if there’s even a chance for it and what would be >>>> required for that to happen? Seeing that the JFX team probably has a very >>>> tight schedule and spent a lot of time open sourcing the core components >>>> already I’m afraid that a OSS SceneBuilder would be kind of impossible. Am >>>> I too pessimistic? >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> ~ Philipp >