Thanks, Vladimir, that fixed the problem. As I didn't find any reference to this option in the jdk 1.3.1_02 javadocs, I'm curious to know what that argument does, where is it documented, why doesn't IDEA have it on by default, and are there any performance side effects?
Thanks, Jon Vladimir Kondratyev wrote: >Hello Jon, > >please try to add -Dsun.java2d.noddraw to JVM arguments in your >startup script (idea.bat file located in the IDEA_HOME\bin directory). > > >Best regards, > Vladimir Kondratyev >_______________________________________ >Saturday, April 6, 2002, 3:59:29 AM, you wrote: > >JS> I have a strange bug to report. Whenever IDEA is open (non-minimized) >JS> the menus and popups on many other WindowsXP applications shutter or, >JS> you could say, vibrate. The menus & popups do not have to be over IDEA-- >JS> this happens so long as IDEA is not minimized. I see this side-effect in >JS> Mozilla, InternetExplorer and popups (tooltip-like stuff) from the OS >JS> taskbar. The shuttering looks as though these components are redrawing >JS> several times a second. The menus under IDEA itself are fine. My JVM is >JS> 1.3.1_02. The shuttering occurs on both Build 615 and 2.5.2. I don't get >JS> the shuttering side-effect when running Netbean 3.3.1 under the same JVM. > >JS> Thanks, >JS> Jon > _______________________________________________ Eap-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list
