Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 10:00:00 -0700 (PDT) From: Robert Swindells <swindellsr@genrad.co.uk> To: nate@yogotech.com Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: JDK 1.2.2 Swing problems Message-ID: <20000405170000.926A337BB5A@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200004051642.KAA15583@nomad.yogotech.com> (message from Nate Williams on Wed, 5 Apr 2000 10:42:18 -0600 (MDT))
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>> I had a look last night at the problems I was having running Swing >> apps connected to a 16bpp X server. >Note, Java (the language) explicityly doesn't support depths other than >8 and 24. 16bpp depths are certainly not supported, so although you may >be able to workaround some of the bugs, the more you fix the more you'll >find. The same sorts of problems plague WinXX users as well. The Blackdown JDK seems to work fine in 16bpp. As does 1.1.8. >My advice to you is to run in a different screen mode. My libretto has just enough display memory to run in 24bpp mode but I'm not sure about my main machine. I'll give it a try. Robert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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