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From: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
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Subject: Re: JDK 1.2.2 Swing problems
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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.

You're lucky. :)


Nate


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