13.7 Additional JavaFX Capabilities
This section overviews various additional JavaFX capabilities that are available in JavaFX 8 and JavaFX 9.
TableView Control
Section 13.5 demonstrated how to bind data to a ListView control. You often load such data from a database (Chapter 24, Accessing Databases with JDBC, and Chapter 29, Java Persistence API (JPA)). JavaFX’s TableView control (package javafx.scene.control) displays tabular data in rows and columns, and supports user interactions with that data.
Accessibility
In a Java SE 8 update, JavaFX added accessibility features to help people with visual impairments use their devices. For example, the screen readers in various operating systems can speak screen text or text that you provide to ...
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