Try resizing the appletviewer while it is running. This will call the
appletviewer to call the repaint() method which will call the paint
method(). I had this same problem on the Solaris version.
You can explicitly force a repaint by calling the repaint() method in the
applets start() method.
Jason Hoffman
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Michael James wrote:
> Um, if you're talking about Scribble.java from _Java in a Nutshell_ I
> think you're supposed to draw "Hello World" (plus a flower) yourself
> after you start the Applet.
>
> On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Gu Jian wrote:
>
> > Hi, everyone,
> >
> > I installed JDK117_v1a for linux(Red Hat 5.2, intel) yesterday,
> > and I got the "Hello, World!" printed on the screen, pretty exciting,
> > wasn't it? But when I tested the simplest Applet which was supposed to
> > draw another "Hello, World" on screen, I had no luck. Appletviewer did not
> > complain, and it also did not draw anything, yet it still displayed
> > "Applet running" in the status line at the bottom of Appletviewer window.
> > I tried netscape, different window managers, still no luck. Can someone
> > out there tell me what might be wrong? any response is highly appreciated.
> >
> >
> > Gu Jian
> > _____________________
> > Department of Physics
> > Kansas State University
> >
