Example usage for javafx.scene.control Label setBackground

Introduction

In this page you can find the example usage for javafx.scene.control Label setBackground.

Prototype

public final void setBackground(Background value) 

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Usage

From source file:ui.main.MainViewController.java

private synchronized void paintDate(Chat chat, String day) {
    //this method draws the recievied text message
    Task<HBox> recievedMessages = new Task<HBox>() {
        @Override//from   w  w  w  .  j  a va  2  s  .co m
        protected HBox call() throws Exception {

            VBox vbox = new VBox(); //to add text

            //chat message
            Label l = new Label(day);
            l.setBackground(new Background(new BackgroundFill(Color.TRANSPARENT, null, null)));

            HBox hbox = new HBox();
            hbox.setAlignment(Pos.CENTER);
            hbox.getChildren().addAll(l);
            return hbox;
        }
    };

    recievedMessages.setOnSucceeded(event -> {
        chatList.getChildren().add(recievedMessages.getValue());

    });

    if (chat.getParticipant().contains(currentChat.getParticipant())) {
        Thread t = new Thread(recievedMessages);
        try {
            t.join();
        } catch (InterruptedException ex) {
            Logger.getLogger(MainViewController.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
        }
        //t.setDaemon(true);
        t.start();
        scrollPane.setVvalue(scrollPane.getHmax());
    }
}

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