JavaFX Developer's Guide

Arguments and System Properties 287 Application Shutdown 292 Deferring Operations 294 Functions for Internationalization 295 Local Storage 298 Conditional Features 307 Chapter 13: Reflection 309 Context and Classes 309 Types and Values 314 Variables and Functions 320 Using Reflection 328 Part III: User Interfaces with JavaFX Chapter 14: User Interface Basics 341 The Stage Class 342 The Scene Class 358 Nodes 360 Alerts 369 3D Features 372 Chapter 15: Node Variables and Events 375 Cursors 375 Colors 378 Events 401 Chapter 16: Shapes, Text, and Images 433 Shapes 433 Stroking and Filling Shapes 456 The Text Class 466 Fonts 472 Groups and Custom Nodes 482 Images 486 Chapter 17: Coordinates, Transforms, and Layout 503 Transforms 503 Combining Transforms 517 Clipping 523 Coordinates and Bounds 527 Node Layout 538 SnowStorm Revisited 579 Coordinates and Screens 585 Chapter 18: Animation 591 Timelines 591 Controlling a Timeline 605 Transitions 613 Chapter 19: Video and Audio 627 The Media Class 628 The MediaPlayer Class 630 The MediaView Class 639 Chapter 20: Effects and Blending 651 Effects Overview 651 The JavaFX Effects Classes 656 Blending 686 Lighting 690 Chapter 21: Importing Graphics 703 The JavaFX Production Suite 703 Using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop Graphics 705 Importing SVG Graphics 733 Chapter 22: Cross-Platform Controls 737 Controls Overview 737 The Label Control 738 Button Controls 749 The TextBox Control 761 The PasswordBox Control 771 The ListView Control 773 The ChoiceBox Control 786 The ScrollBar Control 787 The ScrollView Control 794 The Slider Control 797 The ProgressIndicator and ProgressBar Controls 804 The Separator Control 807 Tooltips 808 Chapter 23: Style Sheets 811 Style Sheet Basics 811 Style Sheet Property Specifications 824 Chapter 24: Using Swing Controls 829 Swing Component Wrappers 829 Labels 833 Text Input 839 Buttons 843 The SwingList Class 849 The SwingScrollPane Class 852 The SwingComboBox Class 854 The SwingSlider Class 857 Using Other Swing Components 860 Chapter 25: Building Custom Controls 865 Custom Nodes 865 The CoordinateGrid Node 866 Custom Containers 869 Custom Controls 887 Chapter 26: Charts 911 Chart Basics 911 Pie Charts 914 Bar Charts 919 Line Charts 926 Area Charts 930 Scatter Charts 932 Bubble Charts 934 Chart Interaction 936 Common Customizations 937 Part IV: Miscellaneous Chapter 27: Using External Data Sources 949 The HttpRequest Class 950 Using RESTful Web Services 974 RSS and Atom Feeds 995 Tasks and Progress Monitoring 1008 Asynchronous Operations and Database Access 1014 Chapter 28: Packaging and Deployment 1025 Packaging and Deployment for the Desktop 1026 Packaging and Deployment for Mobile Devices 1045 Appendix A: Using JavaFX Command-Line Tools 1049 Development Using Command-Line Tools 1049 Generating Documentation from JavaFX Source 1055 Appendix B: CSS Properties 1061 Properties Applicable to Nodes 1061 Properties Applicable to Shapes 1063 Properties Applicable to Containers 1064 Properties Applicable to Controls 1067 Index 1071