RT-36146: request to reopen

2014-11-05 Thread Felix Bembrick
As can be seen in the issue notes, I do not believe this issue is Not an issue and really needs to be fixed. https://javafx-jira.kenai.com/browse/RT-36146 I hope everyone concerned about the quality of font rendering on Windows with JavaFX looks at this issue and adds their comments. Felix

Re: Monocle in 8u25

2014-11-05 Thread Benjamin Gudehus
Hi Sean, I've put the Monocle sources directly in my code directories for testing purposes. Putting it into a separate Jar is possible and I thought that pre-compiled jars could be provided via Maven. I didn't do a complete OpenJFX build, because I was only interested in the Headless component

Re: Questions about Platform.runLater() and Application.start()

2014-11-05 Thread ngalarneau
Steve, Thank you for that important addition. Is it true that this, also, is not a special case? In other words, is this how it works? - the input queue contains both Events and Runnables (from runLater() and the first one containing a call to Application.start()) - one item is processed

Re: Questions about Platform.runLater() and Application.start()

2014-11-05 Thread Kevin Rushforth
Hi Neal, You are correct. The JavaFX Application Thread is the event thread for JavaFX. It processes input events, pulses, animations, and Runnables that are submitted via runLater. Other than the special case when a nested event loop is spun up (e.g., showAndWait()) a new runnable or event

Re: Monocle in 8u25

2014-11-05 Thread Sean True
Setting this up in a repo with instructions for the slow and the lazy :-) would be really helpful. Thank you. -- Sean On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Benjamin Gudehus hasteb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Sean, I've put the Monocle sources directly in my code directories for testing purposes.

Re: Monocle in 8u25

2014-11-05 Thread Tom Eugelink
This is extremely good news. I have no problem to drag that library along in the JFXtras project (project name seems to be a good match for this usage ;-) and release it to maven - if that is allowed by the JavaFX license. Tom On 5-11-2014 16:57, Benjamin Gudehus wrote: Hi Sean, I've put