Re: How hard would it be to support Java?

2006-03-19 Thread Ulrich Czekalla
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 06:21:43PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: Quite a few apps use embedded JVM's. Case in point: SPSS, one of the apps requested by Munich. So I played around a bit with Sun's latest 1.5 JRE. It can run trivial apps, so I closed http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2953

Re: How hard would it be to support Java?

2006-03-19 Thread Dan Kegel
On 3/19/06, Ulrich Czekalla [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I played around a bit with Sun's latest 1.5 JRE. ... it can't run applets; first, it runs into a nasty glx error, http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4143 As a work-around you can try to force it to use gdi. Turn off ddraw. I

Re: How hard would it be to support Java?

2006-03-18 Thread Christoph
Dan Kegel schrieb: Quite a few apps use embedded JVM's. Case in point: SPSS, one of the apps requested by Munich. WTF? There is a JVM for Linux available. To my mind contact the manufacture of your software and explain to them that Java is platform independent ... So I played around a bit

Re: How hard would it be to support Java?

2006-03-18 Thread Joris Huizer
Christoph wrote: Dan Kegel schrieb: Quite a few apps use embedded JVM's. Case in point: SPSS, one of the apps requested by Munich. WTF? There is a JVM for Linux available. To my mind contact the manufacture of your software and explain to them that Java is platform independent ... Having

Re: How hard would it be to support Java?

2006-03-18 Thread Dan Kegel
Christoph wrote: Quite a few apps use embedded JVM's. Case in point: SPSS, one of the apps requested by Munich. WTF? There is a JVM for Linux available. To my mind contact the manufacture of your software and explain to them that Java is platform independent ... As Joris pointed out, many

How hard would it be to support Java?

2006-03-17 Thread Dan Kegel
Quite a few apps use embedded JVM's. Case in point: SPSS, one of the apps requested by Munich. So I played around a bit with Sun's latest 1.5 JRE. It can run trivial apps, so I closed http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2953 (ok, maybe that was premature, since the bug was for Sun's 1.4 JRE).