When stock layouts just won’t do, create custom layout managers
in JavaFX.
By James L. Weaver
November/December 2010
JavaFX is a platform and scripting language for creating rich
internet applications (RIAs) that execute on the desktop, in Web
browsers, on mobile phones, and on TV set-top boxes. JavaFX was
introduced in 2007, and version 1.3 was released in April 2010.
JavaFX uses a stage/scene metaphor in which the “stage” is akin
to a drawing surface for program execution. The...
