Re: Forte vs Emacs? Your opinions, experiences

2000-10-17 Thread Urban Widmark
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Peter Schuller wrote: > > I've been doing my Java development using emacs (actually xemacs) but am > > considering switching over to Forte (nee netbeans). > > Personally I'd go for Forte simply because I have not been able to make > xemacs/eamacs indent with hard tabs instea

Re: TrueTypeFonts and jdk1.3

2000-10-17 Thread Andreas Micklei
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 01:06:11PM -0500, Joi Ellis wrote: > The JVM queries the X server for its font path. It takes this path > and visits each directory listed, opens the fonts.dir file, and parses it for > TrueType fonts. It doesn't just ask the X server for the fonts list, it > pulls it dir

Re: TrueTypeFonts and jdk1.3

2000-10-17 Thread Joi Ellis
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Barnet Wagman wrote: > > To get nice antialiased fonts you have to install > > the Fonts into $JDKHOME/jre/lib/fonts/. You can then use the fonts inside Java > > applications without the need for TrueType support in X > > (1) Can you put TrueFonts (*.ttf) into $JDKHOME/jre/l

Re: Java Window Managers

2000-10-17 Thread Tom . Williams
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Swing mailing list?

2000-10-17 Thread David King
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Re: TrueTypeFonts and jdk1.3

2000-10-17 Thread Andreas Micklei
Hiho, On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 10:34:01AM -0500, Barnet Wagman wrote: > > To get nice antialiased fonts you have to install the Fonts into > > $JDKHOME/jre/lib/fonts/. You can then use the fonts inside Java > > applications without the need for TrueType support in X > > (1) Can you put TrueFonts

Re: TrueTypeFonts and jdk1.3

2000-10-17 Thread Barnet Wagman
> To get nice antialiased fonts you have to install > the Fonts into $JDKHOME/jre/lib/fonts/. You can then use the fonts inside Java > applications without the need for TrueType support in X (1) Can you put TrueFonts (*.ttf) into $JDKHOME/jre/lib/fonts/ ? (2) If the same font is in $JDKHOME/jre/

Java Window Managers

2000-10-17 Thread erick
I was wandering, is there any Java Window Manager for Linux? What about a full working OS? Thanks!         Erick Sgarbi

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Java Unix API pre 1.0

2000-10-17 Thread Peter Pilgrim
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Re: TrueTypeFonts and jdk1.3

2000-10-17 Thread Andreas Micklei
Hiho, On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 08:07:39AM +0200, Carsten Schaefer wrote: > I'm using jdk1.3 from Sun with SuSE-Linux 7.0. > I have installed XFree 4.0.1 and xfstt and some windows > truetype-fonts. > They work with netscape but not with java. They should work with Java too, but the font names mig

Re: Forte vs Emacs? Your opinions, experiences

2000-10-17 Thread Joi Ellis
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Peter Schuller wrote: [snip] > >* It operates directly on your file sytsem. You give it a root directory >to put in the CLASSPATH, and then you can browse, edit and compile as much >as you want. You dont have to spend time getting past some obnoxious >applic

TrueTypeFonts and jdk1.3

2000-10-17 Thread Carsten Schaefer
Hi, I'm using jdk1.3 from Sun with SuSE-Linux 7.0. I have installed XFree 4.0.1 and xfstt and some windows truetype-fonts. They work with netscape but not with java. My aplication always uses the standard-linux fonts. (on win2000 it uses the correct fonts) Does anybody know how to use truetype-fon