Now that I think about it, this would be a nice use of the color schemes that Sandro is working on. The platform-specific launchers could start the Pivot application using an appropriate color scheme for the OS...
On Aug 19, 2010, at 5:54 PM, Greg Brown wrote: > Hi all, > > One item that has been on my to-do list for quite a while is creating an > example that shows how to package up a Pivot application as a "native" > executable for Windows and OS X. I finally got around to this today. You can > see the results here: > > http://ixnay.biz/deployment/deployment-example-windows.zip > http://ixnay.biz/deployment/deployment-example-osx.tar.gz > > These archives contain a simple example application packaged as a Windows > executable and an OS X application bundle, respectively. There is also a web > version, suitable for deployment via a Java app server: > > http://ixnay.biz/deployment/deployment-example.war > > The build script I used to generate these files is here: > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/pivot/trunk/deployment-example.xml > > The script relies on two other open-source projects: > > http://launch4j.sourceforge.net/index.html (BSD) > http://informagen.com/JarBundler/ (GPL) > > You'll need to install these in order to generate the native apps. Note that > Launch4J is available for Windows, OS X, and Linux, but JarBundler only works > on OS X. > > The source code for the sample application is here: > > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/pivot/trunk/examples/src/org/apache/pivot/examples/deployment/ > > Just thought I would share in case anyone finds it useful. > > Greg >
