Re: Updating from NB Platform 24 to 26 breaks looks and feels and ui
Neil C Smith <[email protected]>
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Hi, On Wed, 28 May 2025, 17:43 Tim Mullé, <[email protected]> wrote: > Can you tell me the correct module to include the new Dashboard? > You need to include the api.dashboard module from the platform. https://bits.netbeans.org/26/javadoc/org-netbeans-api-dashboard/index.html Am I able to add my own information to that page or do I still need to > create my own version of that component? > You can configure it as you want. You need to register widgets in the layer system, either implementing your own (which is fairly simple) or linking to those in the IDE. You could check out PraxisLIVE's usage of this in a platform application. https://github.com/praxis-live/praxis-live/blob/master/modules/praxislive.core.ui/src/main/resources/org/praxislive/ide/core/ui/resources/layer.xml#L34 https://github.com/praxis-live/praxis-live/blob/master/modules/praxislive.core.ui/src/main/java/org/praxislive/ide/core/ui/HelpWidget.java Best wishes, Neil