JavaFX Script Plugin for Netbeans - User FAQ

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Installation

• Where can I find detailed installation instructions?
• Can I install the JavaFX plugin for NetBeans IDE 6.0 Beta 1/Beta 2 into a Milestone 10 or earlier installations of the NetBeans 6.0 IDE?
• How do I install the Java support into the Ruby or C++ NetBeans IDE?
• Why do I get an error during the installation of the JavaFX plugin on a Mac OS X system?

JavaFX Project

• How do I port a JavaFX application created in Netbeans IDE 6.0 Milestone 10?
• How do I run a JavaFX application with Java Web Start?
• What is Pack 200 and why I need it in Java Web Start?

JavaFX Editor

• What does the "Preview" button do?
• What do the three new buttons in the Editor toolbar do?
• When code completion will be available in the JavaFX Editor?

Performance

• Is there a way to improve the source editor's performance?

Other

• How do I build the plugin myself
• How to run WeatherFX Sample Application behind proxy?