The JBuilder is huge. It took a long time to launch on my machine. Since I
don't use all its features, I switch to something simpler.
At 09:56 PM 7/24/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Why pay when you can get a very good IDE for free. To the free IDEs
>mentioned already (Forte CE, JCreator) I would add Oracle s JDeveloper. I
>haven t used it a lot so any comments about it are welcome. The download
>though is HUGE !!! (250MB) You can order it on CD from Oracle for FREE
>!!!! I did and they send me one!
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Discussion list for Java 3D API
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mauricio Vives
>Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 6:40 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [JAVA3D] Best IDE for Java 3D (was "array/memory limits")
>
>
>
>Hey folks,
>
>While we are on the subject of the "best" IDE, can anyone comment on how
>JBuilder 4.0 or 5.0 stacks up against JCreator, Visual Age, or other
>IDEs? Unfortunately, JBuilder has gotten quite expensive ($400 for the
>4.0 Pro to 5.0 Pro upgrade alone), so it may be time to start looking
>elsewhere.
>
>- Mauricio
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: John Barreto [<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 6:03 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] array/memory limits
>
>
>
>Daniel, Lan:
>
>I don't recommend Forte CE, (sorry Sun). This thing flies like a pig. It
>is probably one of the worst software applications I have seen.
>
>JCreator is a quick 2mb download and is as good a Java IDE as you're going
>to find. IBM's Visual Age for Java is also very nice.
>
>John.
> >
> > From: Daniel Selman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: 2001/07/23 Mon PM 10:12:21 EDT
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] array/memory limits
> >
> > Lan,
> >
> > I use Kawa (which uses the SUN JDK command line tools). It is simple,
> pretty
> > reliable and it's reassuring to know you're not buying into a monolithic
> > development environment. You could also try one of the free 100% Java
> > alternatives (Forte CE/NetBeans) which are getting more and more
> promising.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Daniel Selman
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Discussion list for Java 3D API
> >
> [<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> On Behalf Of Adrian Jon Brown
> > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 7:27 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: array/memory limits
> >
> >
> > If you were using Visual Age 4 Java, you can achieve this using the
> > Properties page of the class you are running, and set the parameter in the
> > "Command Line Arguments" textbox.
> >
> > Adrian.
> >
> >
> > Lan Wu-Cavener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@JAVA.SUN.COM> on 23/07/2001 10:54:02 PM
> >
> > Please respond to Discussion list for Java 3D API
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
>
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