JavaFX samples to run from IntelliJ with different options and build tools
Version IntelliJ IDEA 2019.1
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.
Download JavaFX SDK for your operating system and unzip to a desired location.
Clone the sample, open it with IntelliJ, and make sure the paths for JDK and JavaFX match those on your machine.
Define the following Path Variables in Preferences/Settings:
- name
PATH_TO_FX, valuepath/to/javafx-sdk/lib - name
PATH_SEPARATOR, value:on Linux/Mac,;on Windows.
Run the runHelloFX configuration.
To create and run a custom JRE, from terminal:
On Linux or Mac run:
cd IDE/IntelliJ/Modular/Java/hellofx
export PATH_TO_FX_MODS=path/to/javafx-jmods
$JAVA_HOME/bin/jlink --module-path $PATH_TO_FX_MODS:mods/production --add-modules hellofx --output jre
jre/bin/java -m hellofx/org.openjfx.MainApp
On Windows run:
cd IDE\IntelliJ\Modular\Java\hellofx
set PATH_TO_FX_MODS="path\to\javafx-jmods"
jlink --module-path "%PATH_TO_FX_MODS%;mods\production" --add-modules hellofx --output jre
jre\bin\java -m hellofx/org.openjfx.MainApp