> The AWT doesn't do well with X visuals not matching those found on
> Solaris platforms. In some past discussion on this topic, it came up
> that running the X server at depth 15 (X -bpp 15) creates a visual (5
> bits for each primary) that the AWT seems to like much better.
I have found that setting my display to 15bpp does seem to work fine for the
jdk1.2pre2, but it still does not work if I run the java app remotely on a Solaris box
with JDK1.2
(and then setting the display to my 15bpp X Server). Has anyone noticed this sort of
problem? Any workarounds?
-Armen
> On 27 Oct, Chris LeDantec wrote:
> > We've noticed a problem with the Metal look-and-feel and 16 bit color.
> >
> > Basically, if an X server is set to 16 bit color depth, then applications
> > (specifically NetBeans Developer) will not load the Metal look and feel --
> > subsequently crashing.
> >
> > Is this an issue with the motif libraries that are linked in with java at
> > this time? If the color depth is set to 8 bit or 24 or 32 bit then
> > everything works fine, no problems. It is only an issue that arises with
> > the 16 bit color depth.
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