Integrating Java Swing with Oxygen

2012-03-26 Thread Thom Castermans
Hi all, A brief introduction: I am an undergraduate student in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, studying Computer Science and Engineering. Together with a friend, studying the same as me but also Mathematics, we noticed how ugly Java Swing applications look in KDE. This is logical, since Swing does all

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Re: Google Summer of Code 2012

2012-03-26 Thread Teo Mrnjavac
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 00:28, João Paquim wrote: > Hey everyone, > > My name is João Paquim, and I'm working on my application for GSOC 2012. > I could use some tips from you guys, I'm having some difficulty choosing > something to work on, I've spent some time looking at the Ideas list, but I >

Re: Integrating Java Swing with Oxygen

2012-03-26 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
Hi, What a coincidence, one of my colleagues (who's a Java fan) was pretty sad about how Java stuff doesn't look good on Ubuntu. If you guys can get this done, at least people can use KDE and get good looks :) Again, I've no insights about the technicalities, but I remember many KDE distros make O

Re: Integrating Java Swing with Oxygen

2012-03-26 Thread Hugo Pereira Da Costa
Hello, as far as I know there is already a way to force java swing applications to use your gtk-2.0 theme. see: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=72892, as well as: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=273829 (although as far as I remember it is a pain to make it work properly. I rem

Re: Integrating Java Swing with Oxygen

2012-03-26 Thread Hugo Pereira Da Costa
On 03/25/2012 11:09 AM, Thom Castermans wrote: Hi all, A brief introduction: I am an undergraduate student in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, studying Computer Science and Engineering. Together with a friend, studying the same as me but also Mathematics, we noticed how ugly Java Swing applications

RE: Google Summer of Code 2012

2012-03-26 Thread João Paquim
> From: t...@kde.org > Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:13:01 +0200 > Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code 2012 > To: kde-devel@kde.org; jonhypaq...@hotmail.com > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 00:28, João Paquim wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > > > My name is João Paquim, and I'm working on my application for GS

Re: Google Summer of Code 2012

2012-03-26 Thread Teo Mrnjavac
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 18:49, João Paquim wrote: >> From: t...@kde.org >> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:13:01 +0200 >> Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code 2012 >> To: kde-devel@kde.org; jonhypaq...@hotmail.com > >> >> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 00:28, João Paquim >> wrote: >> > Hey everyone, >> > >> > M