Google is giving me a lot of old results for this (JavaFX). People point you at code using:
RenderedImage, SwingFXUtils and ImageIO
I have openJFX11 and it does not contain these libraries.
How can I save the canvas using built in JFX11 libraries?
My SaveUtil class using old libraries that can't be found:
public void saveCanvas(){
FileChooser fileChooser = new FileChooser();
//Set extension filter
FileChooser.ExtensionFilter extFilter =
new FileChooser.ExtensionFilter("png files (*.png)", "*.png");
fileChooser.getExtensionFilters().add(extFilter);
//Show save file dialog
File file = fileChooser.showSaveDialog(primaryStage);
if(file != null){
try {
WritableImage writableImage = new WritableImage(CANVAS_WIDTH, CANVAS_HEIGHT);
canvas.snapshot(null, writableImage);
RenderedImage renderedImage = SwingFXUtils.fromFXImage(writableImage, null);
ImageIO.write(renderedImage, "png", file);
} catch (IOException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}