JavaFX samples to run from Eclipse with different options and build tools
Download JDK 17 or later for your operating system.
Make sure JAVA_HOME is properly set to the JDK installation directory.
- Download JavaFX jmods for your operating system and unzip to a desired location.
Clone the sample and open the project with Eclipse.
Run with Run configurations -> Java Application -> modHelloFX
To create and run a custom JRE, from terminal:
On Linux or Mac run:
cd IDE/Eclipse/Modular/Java/HelloFX
export PATH_TO_FX_MODS=path/to/javafx-jmods
$JAVA_HOME/bin/jlink --module-path $PATH_TO_FX_MODS:bin/hellofx --add-modules=hellofx --output jre
jre/bin/java -m hellofx/org.openjfx.MainApp
On Windows run:
cd IDE\Eclipse\Modular\Java\HelloFX
set PATH_TO_FX_MODS="path\to\javafx-jmods"
jlink --module-path "%PATH_TO_FX_MODS%;bin\hellofx" --add-modules=hellofx --output jre
jre\bin\java -m hellofx/org.openjfx.MainApp