So Sun have moved from their previous dumb position at last. It really should be java.awt.Brainless=false. And yes, the situation applies to all *nix like systems, my mistake.
-- Steve > -----Original Message----- > From: Danny Angus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 20 June 2003 21:49 > To: James Users List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Matchers & X Window > > > Guys, > Using java 1.4 you can set the system property > java.awt.Headless=true to allow you to use much, but not all, > of AWT in a headless system. > > I can't remember what doesn't work, I know it's things that > aren't appropriate to a headless system like Component and > its sub-classes, but awt.Image and all that related drawing > functionality works, and so it should. > Be warned though, the actual quality of images drawn, > particularly font rendering, is noticably not as good, and if > you are serious about using graphics contexts there is really > no substitute for using a native context, i.e. X on *nix. > > d. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Oki DZ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 20 June 2003 02:29 > > To: James Users List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Matchers & X Window > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 09:28:46AM +0100, Steve Brewin wrote: > > > Running on Solaris right? > > > > I'm running Linux. > > > > > The Solaris implementation of AWT requires a > > > display device and by default uses DISPLAY 0:0. According to > > Sun this is not > > > a bug and will not be fixed. > > > > I see; so it's a feature. I have to install the X server, I guess. > > > > Oki > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
