PatchSet 4923 Date: 2004/07/10 02:48:04 Author: jserv Branch: HEAD Tag: (none) Log: Update Qt AWT backend and gcjwebplugin information.
Members: ChangeLog:1.2488->1.2489 WHATSNEW:1.33->1.34 FAQ/FAQ.awt:1.8->1.9 Index: kaffe/ChangeLog diff -u kaffe/ChangeLog:1.2488 kaffe/ChangeLog:1.2489 --- kaffe/ChangeLog:1.2488 Sat Jul 10 01:58:26 2004 +++ kaffe/ChangeLog Sat Jul 10 02:48:04 2004 @@ -1,5 +1,13 @@ 2004-07-10 Jim Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + * FAQ/FAQ.awt: + Update some information about Qt AWT backend. + + * WHATSNEW: + Add new entry for gcjwebplugin + +2004-07-10 Jim Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + * libraries/clib/awt/qt/imggif.cc, libraries/clib/awt/qt/imgjpeg.cc, libraries/clib/awt/qt/imgpng.cc: Index: kaffe/WHATSNEW diff -u kaffe/WHATSNEW:1.33 kaffe/WHATSNEW:1.34 --- kaffe/WHATSNEW:1.33 Wed Jul 7 08:46:39 2004 +++ kaffe/WHATSNEW Sat Jul 10 02:48:04 2004 @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ * Verifier moved to its own directory. * JNI upgrades to 1.2 * KJC fixes. +* Added GNU EmbbededWindow extension from GNU Classpath. + * gcjwebplugin is known to work with the extension. What's New in Kaffe 1.1.3 ------------------------------------------------------ Index: kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.awt diff -u kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.awt:1.8 kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.awt:1.9 --- kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.awt:1.8 Wed Jun 4 09:45:45 2003 +++ kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.awt Sat Jul 10 02:48:03 2004 @@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ * --with-awt=qt a Qt based AWT backend. It uses Trolltech's cross-platform graphical - library. It works with Qt 3 and Qt 2, embedded or x11 version. It - should also work with Qtopia. + library. It works with Qt 3 and Qt 2, Qt/Embedded or Qt/X11 version. + It should also work with Qtopia. It may work with other versions of Qt 3 or Qt 2 (Win32, OS X), but it has not been tested in such configurations. If you can test it in @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ You also have to make sure the moc compiler is in your $PATH. It can usually be found in the bin directory of your Qt installation. If you can not find it, you need to install the developer version of the - Qt libraries. How to do that is system dependant, on Linux you may + Qt libraries. How to do that is system dependent, on Linux you may have to get a libqt3-developer package for your distribution, or compile Qt from scratch. @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Linux, that means you may have to add the lib directory to LD_LIBRARY_PATH. - The Qt based AWT backend has been written by Murphy Chen and Ken-Hao + The initial Qt based AWT backend was written by Murphy Chen and Ken-Hao Liu from Dialogue Technologies, Inc. More information on Qt is available from http://www.trolltech.com. @@ -140,7 +140,15 @@ found by the linker. Putting QTDIR/lib in LD_LIBRARY_PATH might help. - * Qt-embedded AWT doesn't work in console + * Qt AWT backend can't show GIF images + + Currently, Qt AWT backend handles all images routines via Qt + toolkit, and this behavior is totolly different to X AWT backend. + The GIF support is disabled by Qt's default configuration, and + you need to reconfigure to enable the feature if you would like + to let Qt AWT backend support it. + + * Qt/Embedded AWT doesn't work in console You need to redirect the stdout and stderr streams so that they don't interfere with the framebuffer. The Qt based AWT @@ -219,5 +227,5 @@ fastest AWT implementation would use the native toolkit. Or go the other way around, and write an AWT implementation for a - cross platform graphical toolkit, like wxWindows, or SDL, bringing + cross platform graphical toolkit, like wxWidgets, or SDL, bringing AWT to platforms where no Qt or X11 are available. _______________________________________________ kaffe mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kaffe.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kaffe