I agree that embeded is the only place it should happen.
On a Linux desktop system if fontconfig isn't there then likely your
entire desktop is DOA.
And embedded is likely to be an integrated h/w s/w stack so I would
expect that this would not be a common end-user problem ...
-phil.
On
A more informative message and an earlier detection both sound good. Not
sure about the pointer to the Wiki page, though. We haven't done that in
the past that I am aware of. If we do want to go down that path, I would
suggest a pointer to a single, well-known support page that could
describe
Embedding URL's in code ... a recipe for stale URL's. I suppose that we
put URL's in JavaDoc though.
Steve
On 2014-02-12 1:53 PM, Kevin Rushforth wrote:
A more informative message and an earlier detection both sound good.
Not sure about the pointer to the Wiki page, though. We haven't done
Unless someone has removed font files from the Java directory tree - in which
case all bets are off - this won’t happen with the JRE or JDK for any platform.
It will only happen with Java SE Embedded Compact Profiles. So referring them
to “the release notes for Java SE Embedded” seems
Embedding URL's in code ... a recipe for stale URL's.
Yeah, that's why I'm not sure I like it...
-- Kevin
Stephen F Northover wrote:
Embedding URL's in code ... a recipe for stale URL's. I suppose that
we put URL's in JavaDoc though.
Steve
On 2014-02-12 1:53 PM, Kevin Rushforth wrote:
A