Quick Start Guide to JavaFX

Appendix A

Packaging and Deploying JavaFX

Much of this book was spent covering the basics of JavaFX development. You have learned how to navigate JavaFX APIs and create some very compelling applications.

In this chapter, you are going to learn how to deploy the JavaFX applications you have created. There are three major methods for deploying JavaFX applications: using the JavaFX Packager tool, creating a self-contained app, and using the Web Start plug-in. Let’s take a look at the JavaFX Packager tool in NetBeans.

JavaFX Packager Tool

Throughout this book you have created multiple JavaFX applications you can execute from within NetBeans. You have ...