Re: Java and window managers

2000-07-31 Thread Timothy Reaves
Julio Cesar Aguilar Cabrera wrote: > I'm using RedHat, XFree 3.3.6, and the latest IBM JDK 1.3 beta. > When I started writing visual programs in Java I noticed some > problems which I believe to be caused by AfterStep (1.8.1). > > I switched to KDE (1.1.2) and the problems dissapeared. > KDE is g

Re: Java and window managers

2000-07-31 Thread Ron Yorston
Calvin Austin wrote: >In the next release of the 1.3 Sun JDK most of the window managers we >have tried sawfish, enlightenment, fvwm, kwm, twm behave correctly (if >not log a bug) I don't need to log a bug. The issue I'm most concerned about is already in the Bug Database: 4102292 New AWT Frame

Re: Java and window managers

2000-07-28 Thread Calvin Austin
There used to be issues with some window managers with the Sun JDK, but Blackdown and ourselves have fixed most if not all the issues. In the next release of the 1.3 Sun JDK most of the window managers we have tried sawfish, enlightenment, fvwm, kwm, twm behave correctly (if not log a bug) regar

Re: Java and window managers

2000-07-28 Thread blue
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Julio Cesar Aguilar Cabrera wrote: > Is anyone succesfully using a light windowmanager & java? windowmaker, sawmill, or blackbox are all 'light' window managers with a decent degree of usefulness. nothing beats afterstep, tho, imho, for fast, light, and feature-rich. :) --

Re: Java and window managers

2000-07-28 Thread Christopher Smith
--On Friday, July 28, 2000 11:56 AM -0700 Christopher Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Generally speaking, you want a window manager that behaves as much as > possible like mwm. I've found that a lot of the older window managers are BTW, the reason for this is that the AWT makes a lot of assum

Re: Java and window managers

2000-07-28 Thread Joi Ellis
Julio Cesar Aguilar Cabrera wrote: > > I'm using RedHat, XFree 3.3.6, and the latest IBM JDK 1.3 beta. > When I started writing visual programs in Java I noticed some > problems which I believe to be caused by AfterStep (1.8.1). > > I switched to KDE (1.1.2) and the problems dissapeared. > KDE i

Re: Java and window managers

2000-07-28 Thread Christopher Smith
--On Friday, July 28, 2000 12:28 PM -0500 Julio Cesar Aguilar Cabrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using RedHat, XFree 3.3.6, and the latest IBM JDK 1.3 beta. > When I started writing visual programs in Java I noticed some > problems which I believe to be caused by AfterStep (1.8.1). > > I sw

Java and window managers

2000-07-28 Thread Julio Cesar Aguilar Cabrera
I'm using RedHat, XFree 3.3.6, and the latest IBM JDK 1.3 beta. When I started writing visual programs in Java I noticed some problems which I believe to be caused by AfterStep (1.8.1). I switched to KDE (1.1.2) and the problems dissapeared. KDE is good looking and all that but is slower and cons