Re: [JAVA2D] java2d and X sessions

2006-11-22 Thread Nidel, Mike
API [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dmitri Trembovetski Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 5:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [JAVA2D] java2d and X sessions Hi Mike, On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 05:10:03PM -0500, Nidel, Mike wrote: Try running on 5.0 with the XAWT instead

[JAVA2D] java2d and X sessions

2006-11-03 Thread Nidel, Mike
We have a simple app that just has a few panels, buttons etc. Performance over an X session over a long network connection is very slow, it takes several seconds to update the GUI. I saw a bug in the database regarding this, but all the entries were ancient (2000). The technical notes indicated

Re: [JAVA2D] java2d and X sessions

2006-11-03 Thread Dmitri Trembovetski
Hi Mike, which java release were you using? Also, what OS? jdk5 and jdk6 especially have better performance over high-latency remote connections. Thanks, Dmitri On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 04:12:04PM -0500, Nidel, Mike wrote: We have a simple app that just has a few panels,

Re: [JAVA2D] java2d and X sessions

2006-11-03 Thread Nidel, Mike
, November 03, 2006 4:48 PM To: Nidel, Mike Subject: Re: [JAVA2D] java2d and X sessions Hi Mike, On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 04:21:38PM -0500, Nidel, Mike wrote: Wow, thanks for the fast response. This was 1.4.2_11 to the best of my knowledge, Ugh. # uname -a SunOS astro

Re: [JAVA2D] java2d and X sessions

2006-11-03 Thread Nidel, Mike
The motif toolkit (which is the default in 1.4.2 everywhere and on Solaris in 5.0) is very bad at high latency connections. In 5.0 AWT added XAWT - X11-based toolkit, it's much, much better. But it wasn't made the default on Solaris, only on linux, so you'll need to force it. OK.

Re: [JAVA2D] java2d and X sessions

2006-11-03 Thread Dmitri Trembovetski
Hi Mike, On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 05:10:03PM -0500, Nidel, Mike wrote: Try running on 5.0 with the XAWT instead the motif toolkit: AWT_TOOLKIT=XToolkit java YourApp (or you can set a -D property for the default toolkit). I don't quite follow how I invoke my app, can i