### Hints

Hint & Tips using Eclipse Kepler for developing Java or JavaFX Apps.
Note: Information based on java 8.
Patch
Java 8 Support Patch (important to install first)
https://wiki.eclipse.org/JDT/Eclipse_Java_8_Support_For_Kepler
PlugIn
JavaFX Plugin Installation
Help > Install new Software > Add > Work with:
http://downloads.efxclipse.org/p2-repos/releases/latest
Settings
Compiler Settings
Windows > Preferences > Java >
Compiler > Compiler Compliance: 1.8
Installed JREs > Execution Environments > Tick all set to compatible JREs jre8
Windows > Preferences > JavaFX > SceneBuilder Executable:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Oracle\JavaFX Scene Builder 2.0\JavaFX Scene Builder 2.0.exe
(Note: Modify path as required)
Import existing JavaFX Projects
If settings are correct, import of existing projects should work.
File > Import > General > Existing Projects into Workspace

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