The additional cose comes from the possibility that your user may have to
download the swing.jar file over a 33.3K Baud modem, which will not make
them happy.
    (*Chris*)

----- Original Message -----
From: Phillips, George H. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 9:53 AM
Subject: Re: Use Swing ?


> To put the question another way, do Swing classes come with some kind of
> performance/resource overhead vs. AWT classes, or do you get the slicker
> interface at more-or-less no additional cost?
>
> George Phillips
> Information Technology - University of Miami
> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]    phone: (305)284-5143
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: James Wilson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 11:49 AM
> > To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject:      Re: Use Swing ?
> >
> > In my opinion Swing is NOT really nessessary.  If you
> > are very cleaver with gridBagLayout and cardLayout you
> >
> > can make perfectly functional AWT GUIs.  The option
> > panes are nice but you can make your own option pane
> > class.  The DB grid stuff is very nice but you can use
> > a text area or list box in combination with a text
> > field to do similar things.  For applets I don't use
> > Swing but for applications I use it all the time.
> >
> > Just my thougts,
> >
> > James
> >
> > --- KIRAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello Everybody,
> > > I want to know how advantageous it is  to use swing
> > > components in the
> > > applet GUI design. I have installed the JAVA 1.1
> > > plugin in both the IE
> > > 5.0 and NS 4.5 browsers. I have used swing
> > >
> > components(JPanel,JButton,JTextField,JLabel,JComboBox).
> > > The applet is not being displayed in both the
> > > browsers.
> > > The ERROR - in IE 5.0 - applet <name> cannot be
> > > instantiated.
> > > The ERROR - in NS4.5 - class definition not found
> > > (java.swing.JPanel).
> > >
> > > Is it OK to use the JBCL grid control?
> > >
> > > I'am also having problem editing in the swing
> > > controls.
> > >
> > > I'am sorry that this question is not related to
> > > servlets, but I soon
> > > will be having a lot of questions on that too.
> > > Any suggestions on GUI design and Layout are
> > > welcome.
> > > Thanks everybody. I'am getting all my help from you
> > > people and I
> > > appreciate it.
> > > Bye.
> > > -Kiran.
> > >
> > >
> >
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