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Aldo Brucale commented on NETBEANS-1344: ---------------------------------------- Sorry for the mistake, but I've noticed that in the examples above I have been using Oracle JDK 10 instead of OpenJDK 10. After this epiphany I've tried to run Netbeans with Oracle JDK 8 and OpenJDK 8 (on Ubuntu getting two version of Java 10 is currently harder due to package issues), and I found that the different rendering quality depends largely on the distribution. Here are a couple of examples: OpenJDK 8: !openjdk-8_tree.png! Oracle JDK 8: !oraclejdk-8_tree.png! OpenJDK 8: !openjdk-8_code.png! Oracle JDK 8: !oraclejdk-8_code.png! > NetBeans looks Ugly on Java 11 on Linux > --------------------------------------- > > Key: NETBEANS-1344 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-1344 > Project: NetBeans > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Laszlo Kishalmi > Priority: Major > Labels: Java11, Linux > Attachments: Screenshot from 2018-10-04 09-11-28.png, > document_tab.png, image-2018-10-15-20-10-48-233.png, > image-2018-10-15-20-11-07-846.png, image-2018-10-15-20-16-27-048.png, > image-2018-10-15-20-19-36-959.png, image-2018-10-15-20-19-49-797.png, > image-2018-10-15-20-21-15-737.png, image-2018-10-15-20-24-00-937.png, > java10_code.png, java10_menu_and_toolbar.png, java10_output_window.png, > java10_projects.png, java11_code.png, java11_menu_and_toolbar.png, > java11_output_window.png, java11_projects.png, java11opt_code.png, > java11opt_menu_and_toolbar.png, java11opt_output_window.png, > java11opt_projects.png, openjdk-8_code.png, openjdk-8_tree.png, > openjdk-8_tree.png, oraclejdk-8_code.png, oraclejdk-8_tree.png, > selected_item.png, toolbar_buttons.png > > > Well actually Java 11 the defaults Gnome3 on Linux, resulting poor rendering > on the default GTK look and feel. Using other Look and feel (Nimbus, Darcula) > does not suffer from this issue. > Forcing to use GTK 2.2 fixes the GTK look and feel. > To force gnome we need to pass: {{-Djdk.gtk.version=2.2}} to the Java -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: commits-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: commits-h...@netbeans.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists