NetBeans IDE 6.9.1 for JavaFX Release Notes

August 2010  
NetBeans IDE 6.9.1 for JavaFX is a development environment that enables you to create, test, debug, and deploy JavaFX applications. The NetBeans 6.9.1 IDE includes the JavaFX 1.3.1 Software Development Kit (SDK), building-block samples, JavaFX Plugin, and JavaFX Composer.
 
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What's New
System Requirements
Known Bugs, Issues, and Limitations
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What's New

NetBeans IDE 6.9.1 for JavaFX incorporates the JavaFX 1.3.1 SDK and provides an improved JavaFX debugger with the following enhancements:

  • Virtual Machine names display as they are typed (in previous version they included ascii characters such as $)
  • Sequences are properly displayed.
  • Debugger variable evaluation must be manually triggered.

For more information about the new and changed features in the JavaFX 1.3.1 SDK, see the JavaFX 1.3.1 SDK Release Notes.

To learn more about the JavaFX integration into NetBeans, see the NetBeans IDE Features for JavaFX.

System Requirements

The system requirements for the NetBeans IDE 6.9.1 for JavaFX 1.3.1, including the recommended version of the JDK, are available in the JavaFX System Requirements document.

Known Bugs, Issues, and Limitations

Debugger

  • Issue187976: Watch window shows IntVal@1365c67 as an expression value.

  • Issue188711: ClassCastException: com.sun.tools.jdi.ObjectReferenceImpl cannot be cast to com.sun.javafx.jdi.FXObjectReference.

  • Issue188659: IOOBE when stepping through the code.

  • Issue188663: +Script node is not always displayed.

  • Issue188482: Debugger does not stop on a breakpoint.

  • Issue188726: Debugger should not allow to put breakpoints if line number is missing.

  • Issue189021: NullPointerException is thown at org.netbeans.modules.debugger.jpda.models.ArgumentObjectVariable.

 

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