This post quickly explains how to run GEF4 examples in an Eclipse E4 Application. Basic Concepts No more Draw2D. GEF4 uses JavaFx Scene and Parent In a Scene graph we can put SWTControls (heavyweight) and Figures (lightweight) a CanvasFigure (lightweight) Environment Setup First of all, mind that all the installation Read more…
reference prepare dev environment: java 7 or 8 + javafx libs. JavaFX not visible to OSGi classpath: According reference some check is required to ensure a proper JVM is installed and JavaFx library is accessible install e(fx)clipse JavaFX-PDE_Integration and additional features, from Kepler, Luna, Mars Nightly or Mars Milestones update Read more…
Eclipse GEF Editor Eclipse GEF Editor RCP GEF Project GEF Editor Editor Mechanic GEF Block Diagram Editor GEF Empty Base Editor Gef Editor With Blocks Events On Visual Components Notification with Property Change Listener Change Block Constraints Undo / Redo Support Complete the tutorial (Zeigarnik effect) Source Code References and Read more…