That makes sense. Still I need to add a box anyway because the information you type there is apparently not available for the previewer. It's very cool to be able to preview remote files. Bob.
On Sep 16, 2008, at 9:55 PM, Jonathan Gutow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob, > Ok, I can see a mac-like dialog without the text entry box for the > applet inside firefox using the web page > http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/examples-11/simple.htm > This appears to be because the dialog is handled by the firefox > interface to the JVM, which is requesting a MacOS look and feel. > > I agree. I see no way of allowing the text entry for URL access > without using a separate dialog box. > > Based on this I think we should maintain the application using its > own look and feel rather than the OS look and feel. > > Jonathan > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Jonathan Gutow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: September 16, 2008 8:36:41 PM CDT >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: Bob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: Open dialog appearance on Mac OS... >> >> I have attached a .png image of the open dialog I see on MacOS >> 10.4.11 with the latest Apple JVM using Jmol 11.6.RC14_dev (built >> on my machine). The Jmol application does not use the local look >> and feel (my recollection is that is the expected behavior, as we >> are not using the swing and its local look and feel option). Thus >> I'm surprised if you see Jmol having more mac-like windows when you >> test it. I typed in the file name in the "file name" box and the >> application opens it fine. >> >> Jonathan > <Open file dialog in 11.6.RC14_dev.png> >> >> On Sep 16, 2008, at 5:45 PM, jmol-users- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> >>> Hmm. Could be a Java version issue. I definitely see what is shown >>> at >>> >>> http://developer.apple.com/releasenotes/Java/Java142RN/WhatsNew/chapter_2_section_5.html >>> >>> You don't? >>> >>> I don't think I did anything to modify that, and the Java >>> documentation >>> supports the idea that there is no such box in Mac Java. In any >>> case, I >>> think I have to get rid of that idea and allow URL entry elsewhere >>> in that >>> dialog. >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Jonathan Gutow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Is this an applet only issue? I can definitely type the filename >>>> into the open dialog in the application version. >>>> >>>> Jmol 11.4.6, MacOS 10.4.11 >> >> Dr. Jonathan H. Gutow >> Chemistry Department [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> UW-Oshkosh Office:920-424-1326 >> 800 Algoma Boulevard FAX:920-424-2042 >> Oshkosh, WI 54901 >> http://www.uwosh.edu/faculty_staff/gutow/ >> >> >> >> > > Dr. Jonathan H. Gutow > Chemistry Department [EMAIL PROTECTED] > UW-Oshkosh Office:920-424-1326 > 800 Algoma Boulevard FAX:920-424-2042 > Oshkosh, WI 54901 > http://www.uwosh.edu/faculty_staff/gutow/ > > > > > --- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win > great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in > the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Jmol-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users

