On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 21:59:28 GMT, Sergey Bylokhov <s...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> The report of this bug quite outdated so can be closed but I found that in > the documentation: > https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/shellapi/nf-shellapi-shellexecutea > >> Because ShellExecute can delegate execution to Shell extensions (data >> sources, context menu handlers, verb implementations) that are activated >> using Component Object Model (COM), COM should be initialized before >> ShellExecute is called. Some Shell extensions require the COM >> single-threaded apartment (STA) type. In that case, COM should be >> initialized as shown here: CoInitializeEx(NULL, COINIT_APARTMENTTHREADED | >> COINIT_DISABLE_OLE1DDE) > > But this CoInitializeEx is missed in the Desktop class. Absent of this > initialization caused some other crashes in past, see JDK-6950553 for example: > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6950553 This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 85269470 Author: Sergey Bylokhov <s...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/85269470 Stats: 14 lines in 1 file changed: 11 ins; 0 del; 3 mod 6508941: java.awt.Desktop.open causes VM to crash with video files sporadically Reviewed-by: kizune, aivanov ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1369
