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New Website Launch

Important update below. After a very long journey we will launch the new Codename One website on October 2nd. Since this will only deal with

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Removing Old Dashboard

We announced a while back that we’re working on a new website. This work was 90% complete but we decided to scrap it in favor

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New Settings UI

With today’s update we’re releasing a design overhaul for the settings (preferences) application. This overhaul will improve the look and reliability/consistency of this app which

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Big Changes and CEF

Today we released one of the biggest changes to Codename Ones simulator in ages. We added the ability to use CEF (Chrome Embedding Framework). This

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Diagonal Badging

Recently I got a question on stackoverflow about doing a diagonal badge that’s actually quite similar to the one on our website. This isn’t hard

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Dark Mode

We recently added support to detect whether a device is running in dark/light mode based on this issue. Some of the code in the implementation

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Moving Away from Java FX

Codename One itself never depended on JavaFX. This kept us small and performant. However, we need JavaFX to support HTML and media in the simulator

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