JDK-8210677 : Release Note: Switch default GTK version to 3
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: javafx
  • Sub-Component: window-toolkit
  • Affected Version: openjfx11
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Delivered
  • Submitted: 2018-09-12
  • Updated: 2018-09-12
  • Resolved: 2018-09-12
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Description
JavaFX will now use GTK 3 by default on Linux platforms where the gtk3 library is present. Prior to JavaFX 11, the GTK 2 library was the default. This matches the default for AWT in JDK 11.