set the exe to install "System Wide" .. -Bwin.exe.systemWide=true via the CLI. This will cause the application to be installed with admin privleges.
Can you open a bug for this (just cut and paste the e-mail) so it will work for local installs? On Jan 5, 2015, at 1:09 PM, Mike Hearn <m...@plan99.net> wrote: > OK, then I might switch (or maybe not, as my current solution works ...) > > BTW I noticed that the javapacker ISS changes put the file association > entries into HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT. Doing this results in an error half way > through setup if you don't run the installer with admin privs. The current > installer setup runs just fine with lowest privs, so it'd be perhaps nicer to > put the registry entries under HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Classes instead: > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/257592 > > On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 8:59 PM, Danno Ferrin <danno.fer...@oracle.com> wrote: > This code works inside of a JavaFX application too, just tried it locally. > > You may be thinking of an older iteration of the apple application listener > classes or perhaps the native level of the code. > > On Jan 5, 2015, at 11:04 AM, Mike Hearn <m...@plan99.net> wrote: > >> Scene Builder doesn't do it this way - AFAICT you're only allowed to have >> one such event handler registered with the OS and JavaFX already registers >> one ... it just doesn't expose the resulting Java events via public API. >> >> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 6:50 PM, Danno Ferrin <danno.fer...@oracle.com> wrote: >> Oh, yes. Mac has it's own Applicaiton class. Here's the imports for the >> second file... >> >> import com.apple.eawt.AppEvent; >> import com.apple.eawt.Application; >> import java.io.File; >> import java.util.List; >> import javax.swing.SwingUtilities; >> >> The com.apple.eawt stuff is shipped with Oracle JRE and JDK, but like I said >> in my previous mail you need to pass a flag to the compiler to turn off it's >> index and read the jar. >> >> The JavaDoc has gone MIA though -- >> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8027638 but you can peruse the >> source code to see the details, it's all OpenJDK - >> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u40/jdk/file/564bca490631/src/macosx/classes/com/apple/eawt >> >> On Jan 5, 2015, at 10:43 AM, Mike Hearn <m...@plan99.net> wrote: >> >> > What is Application.getApplication() here? The JavaFX Application class >> > does not have a setOpenFileHandler method. Is that a Mac-specific API? >> > >> > It's too bad that 8u40 won't have this. Being able to easily open double >> > clicked files is pretty basic. Perhaps post 8u40 the JFX team could go >> > through Scene Builder and identify everywhere it relies on internal APIs >> > or custom magic and suck it into the core API, as then you'd have >> > confidence that an app of real complexity can be done entirely with >> > documented stuff. >> >> > >
