Valkyrie, being a framework, provides the flexibility to add support for other Swing frameworks. This way, the standard toolkit can be enriched with all sorts of open-source, closed-source or even proprietary components.
We’ll take a quick look at the current integrations for Valkyrie.
VLDocking is a set of Java components that helps the Swing developer to build applications with docking capabilities, and even leverage existing applications to higher standards.
Valkyrie provides an integration for this docking framework out-of-the-box. Examples on this integration are available in the samples included in Valkyrie.
JIDE provides a lot of Swing components that add a plethora of functionalities to the standard Swing toolkit. JIDE has both commercial as open-source components, so the possibilities for integrations are vast.