What tools are available to build applications with JavaFX?
You may use NetBeans IDE 6.5.1 for JavaFX 1.2 for developing JavaFX applications. It can be downloaded from http://www.javafx.com. To build JavaFX applications using another IDE or code editor, download just the JavaFX 1.2 SDK without the NetBeans IDE. The SDK provides the compiler and runtime libraries required for building JavaFX applications. Graphics designers may download the JavaFX 1.2 Production Suite in order to better collaborate with developers. They can use the JavaFX 1.2 Production Suite to export graphical assets directly from creative tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator into JavaFX format. The exported assets can be easily incorporated into JavaFX applications by developers. • NetBeans IDE 6.5.1 for JavaFX: Provides a sophisticated integrated development environment for building, previewing, and debugging FX applications. The editor features a drag and drop palette to quickly add FX objects with transformations, effects and animation. The editor also comes
