• JDK 21+
• JavaFX 23+
• Maven 3.x

• Install MFX

  git clone https://github.com/mindolph/mfx.git
  cd mfx
  mvn install -Dmaven.test.skip=true

  If there is something wrong with the accessing Maven central repository, just use the aliyun profile:
  mvn install -Dmaven.test.skip=true -Paliyun

• Install FontawesomeFX

  git clone https://[email protected]/mindolph-app/fontawesomefx.git
  cd fontawesomefx/fontawesomefx
  ./gradlew publishToMavenLocal

  for JDK 17, switch git branch:
  git switch fontawesomefx-17.0.0

• Mindolph

  git clone https://github.com/mindolph/Mindolph.git

  Use your favourite IDE to create a new project in folder Mindolph/code, after compiling completed, launch the application by executing main method in class com.mindolph.fx.Launcher.

mvn package -Dmaven.test.skip=true

or

mvn package -Dmaven.test.skip=true -Paliyun

• Install Packaging Tools:

  • macOS
    install Xcode command line tools
  • Debian
    install fakeroot package
  • Fedora
    install rpm-build package
  • Windows
    install third party tool WiX 3.0 or later

• Install JavaFX jmods:

  Download latest JavaFX 23 jmods package from https://gluonhq.com/products/javafx/ and extract to somewhere like /mnt/javafx-jmods-23/

  Set environment variable:

  export JAVAFX_HOME=/mnt/javafx-jmods-23/

• Build Mindolph distribution for your operating system:

  mvn install -Dmaven.test.skip=true

  or

  mvn install -Dmaven.test.skip=true -Paliyun

  After building is done, an executable jar file and an installer for your platform can be found in Mindolph/code/mindolph-desktop/target/