Yes. In a terminal, type wmname compiz command-that-launches-your-java-app
That did the trick for many users. On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Gregor Best <[email protected]> wrote: > At Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:42:36 +0200 > Torsten A. wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I'm kind'a new to awesome but I already love it! Though I have a little >> problem concerning java applications. >> >> The man page states one should try to use JRE 1.4 or set an environment >> variable. I've tried both versions but still I only get a greyish/ whitish >> window when running thinking rock [1], an application written in Java. It >> seems that the window elements are loaded successfully, since I get to open >> a dialogbox, though the whole window stays grey/ white. >> >> I also tried to use wmname as suggested in [2] and set the window name to >> some random name, but, again, no luck. >> >> Can someone tell me how to get TR to start properly. Also the app doesn't >> start using the whole screen, but only a part of it. I'd prefer tr to start >> maximized. >> >> Can someone please help me out? Am I doing anything wrong? I use Debian >> Squeeze and used the awesome deb package (v3.2.1). >> >> Thanks for your help! >> >> Cheers, >> Torsten >> >> >> >> >> [1] http://www.trgtd.com.au/ >> [2] http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00244.html >> >> >> > > Which names did you try? AFAIR, "compiz" was a sure bet. > > -- > GCS/IT/M d- s+:- a--- C++ UL+++ US UB++ P+++ L+++ E--- W+ N+ o-- > K- w--- O M-- V PS+ PE- Y+ PGP+++ t+ 5 X+ R tv+ b++ DI+++ D+++ G+ > e- h! r y+ > > Gregor Best > -- Christophe-Marie Duquesne -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
