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Re: jdk 1.4.2 - 1.4.1 differences help

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From: pnichols
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 20:31
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Gillmer J. Derge (TeamB) wrote:

> Sven Goetgeluck wrote:
>> allready tried the swing.noxp param but it doesn't work
> 
> How did you set it?  I just tried a quick test, and it worked fine.  In
> my run configuration, I added "-Dswing.noxp=true" as a VM parameter.
> 
>> wich l&f doe i use then
>> are other l&f stable on not because have never tried implementing one
> 
> IMHO you'd be better off getting the buttons to work with the XP look
> and feel instead of switching to a different one.  The XP look and feel
> is supposed to be a good thing.  Your application will look like a
> normal Windows application.  Switching to a different look and feel is
> just avoiding the issue.
> 
Gilmer, 

If he uses the kunststoff L&F is has a Windows XP L&F in it as well, that is
ACTUALLY BETTER than the native Sun L&F for Windows XP.

The advantage for him will be that the buttons can have a theme applied to
them, which SHOULD resolve his image issues.
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