You can also use the Using JavaFX Scene Builder with Java IDEs to get information about how to use other Java IDEs to create JavaFX projects and use Scene Builder to work on the FXML file for your application's GUI. However, there are also instructions in the JavaFX Scene Builder Getting Started tutorial that guide you to complete the sample application using only a standalone JavaFX Scene Builder tool and the ANT utility.
To successfully complete the JavaFX Scene Builder Getting Started tutorial, it is highly recommended that you also install the following software. JavaFX Scene Builder 1.1 release supports the same platforms that are listed in JavaFX Certified System Configurations, including Linux and Mac OS X 10.8. Ensure that your system meets the system requirements listed in the current JavaFX System Requirements document listed on the JavaFX 2 Release Documentation page.