Sounds like this is a Java problem and not an OpenJUMP problem. Should we add something to the wiki to let OpenJUMP users on Vista know about it?
The Sunburned Surveyor On 8/27/07, Uwe Dalluege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Larry, > > the error is not fixed! > There is still no text in the ComboBoxes > with original Vista LookAndFeel. > > Regards, > > Uwe > > > Larry Becker schrieb: > > OK, I have done some preliminary analysis and need to report it in > > case someone else is working this problem too. > > > > First the problem apparently applies only to a LayerComboBox which is > > different from a regular ComboBox in that it has a LayerNameRenderer. > > In LayerNameRender.java, Jon makes one of his famous comments: > > * Workaround for bug 4238829 in the Java bug database: "JComboBox > > * containing JPanel fails to display selected item at creation time" > > which is similar (but not identical) to the problem we are having now. > > > > Bug 4238829 is discussed at: > > http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4238829 and has > > been fixed since Java 1.4(merlin-beta). The workaround was a > > setBounds() and Validate() which I am guessing is now causing problems > > with Vista. > > > > I have commented out this workaround and the dialogs still function on > > XP so I will wait until tomorrow to see if either Barbara or Uwe > > reports that it is fixed (or not). > > > > regards, > > Larry Becker > > > > > > On 8/23/07, Uwe Dalluege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hi Barbara, > >> > >> yes, that is exactly what I mean! > >> I work with JRE 1.6_01. > >> > >> You can avoid this behavior if you use the MetalLookAndFeel! > >> Use the following option in the openjump.bat file: > >> > >> start javaw -Dswing.defaultlaf=javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Uwe > >> > >> Barbara Zack schrieb: > >> > >>> Uwe, > >>> > >>> Sorry, I misunderstood the problem the first time. Now I think I see > >>> what you mean. If I select: > >>> Tools>Queries>Spatial Query and then select a layer from the Source > >>> Layer combo box, my choice doesn't display. However, as soon as I > >>> click on another combo box, or on the OK or Cancel buttons, my choice > >>> displays. I see the same behavior in both SkyJUMP and OJ 1.2. > >>> > >>> Barbara > >>> > >>> Uwe Dalluege wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> under Windows Vista I have view-problems with some > >>>> combo-boxes! > >>>> > >>>> For example: > >>>> > >>>> 1. Tools>Generate>Buffer... > >>>> 2. The text of the Layer-ComboBox is not visible! > >>>> > >>>> Also with all Query-tools! > >>>> > >>>> Regards, > >>>> > >>>> Uwe > >>>> > >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> > >>>> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > >>>> Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > >>>> Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > >>>> Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > >>>> Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel