Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Brian Thompson wrote: > Another option that might work for you is an Adobe AIR app.  There's a > sample AIR web browser app [1]; install that demo and test your S2 app in > it.  If it works out properly, you can embed your Tomcat stack in the AIR > app [2] and cust

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Brian Thompson
Another option that might work for you is an Adobe AIR app. There's a sample AIR web browser app [1]; install that demo and test your S2 app in it. If it works out properly, you can embed your Tomcat stack in the AIR app [2] and customize the browser from the sample to interact with your embedded

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Wes Wannemacher wrote: > Christian, have you considered using XWork? Struts2 is basically a web > implementation of the command pattern framework implemented by XWork. > I worked on a project where I embedded XWork in a non-web-app and was > very happy with it. Ac

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Wes Wannemacher
>> -Original Message- >> From: Christian Grobmeier [mailto:grobme...@gmail.com] >> Sent: 15 March 2012 15:26 >> To: Struts Users Mailing List >> Subject: Advice needed: Offline Struts App >> >> Hi, >> >> yes I know Struts 2 is a web

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Grobmeier
:grobme...@gmail.com] > Sent: 15 March 2012 15:26 > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Advice needed: Offline Struts App > > Hi, > > yes I know Struts 2 is a web framework. But recently somebody told me he > would love to see a desktop version of my app instead of

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Hantsy Bai wrote: > I suggest you use other framework such as Stripes, Spring MVC instead of > Struts1/2.x. > > Struts development progress is too slow, after three years of Spring MVC jsr > 330  support, struts 2 begin to support it, and Struts 2 still does not >

RE: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Marcus Bond
o the dream though is an exercise for the reader :) M -Original Message- From: Christian Grobmeier [mailto:grobme...@gmail.com] Sent: 15 March 2012 15:26 To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Advice needed: Offline Struts App Hi, yes I know Struts 2 is a web framework. But recently som

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Hantsy Bai
I suggest you use other framework such as Stripes, Spring MVC instead of Struts1/2.x. Struts development progress is too slow, after three years of Spring MVC jsr 330 support, struts 2 begin to support it, and Struts 2 still does not support jsr 303 officially, and REST support is also not g

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Frans Thamura
an interesting in manage engine, try it, installer with encrypted mysql, struts2 app F On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:35 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > thanks - i will evaluate that > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Frans Thamura wrote: >> you can use izpack >> >> F >> >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 1

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Grobmeier
thanks - i will evaluate that On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Frans Thamura wrote: > you can use izpack > > F > > > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:31 PM, Christian Grobmeier > wrote: >> the customers for my apps are mostly non-techies... I am afraid they >> will fail without having an exe file/ja

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Frans Thamura
you can use izpack F On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:31 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > the customers for my apps are mostly non-techies... I am afraid they > will fail without having an exe file/jar file/app file. > have you managed that? > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Frans Thamura wrote:

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Grobmeier
the customers for my apps are mostly non-techies... I am afraid they will fail without having an exe file/jar file/app file. have you managed that? On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Frans Thamura wrote: > put the tomcat or jetty as services > > to make it standalone apps, execute using localhost >

Re: Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Frans Thamura
put the tomcat or jetty as services to make it standalone apps, execute using localhost that is the way i use it here F On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > Hi, > > yes I know Struts 2 is a web framework. But recently somebody told me > he would love to see a deskto

Advice needed: Offline Struts App

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Grobmeier
Hi, yes I know Struts 2 is a web framework. But recently somebody told me he would love to see a desktop version of my app instead of a cloud based version. I think this would be great for me too. Now I am considering different ways... not sure, probably somebody here already did the same in the p