... ok (naive) as I expected. With OpenJdk16 the RCP only launches the splash screen and hereafter dies ... ok so jdk11 is the upper limit. Good to know. I will gather the exact specs of the laptop as well as install Nb8.2 on it to see if it fails just using Nb82. out of the box.
B-) On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 9:13 AM bruehlicke <bruehli...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanx Geertjan, I have the strong feeling this is application independent > and hence I will simply run Nb8.2 on the Alienware and see if it fails just > using Nb8.2. I will keep you posted. First I go the naive way (hope) and > try jdk16 ... ;-) > > On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 7:27 AM Geertjan Wielenga < > geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> Can you create a small Swing app to try to reproduce there? >> >> Gj >> >> On Fri, 7 May 2021 at 14:26, bruehlicke <bruehli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Bummer, still happens with jdk 11. It is the entire outer window which >>> jumps and leaves droppings/copies of itself when fx moving mouse accross I >>> start wondering if there is a problem with the laptop. On the other hand it >>> only happens with the NetBeans RPC app. Regardless if using Nvidea card or >>> Intels integrated. >>> >>> Will try jdk17 if possible .... mysterious >>> >>> On Thu, May 6, 2021, 14:01 bruehlicke <bruehli...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Laszlo,, you are a hero ! I downloaded the OpenJDK 11 and just copied >>>> the entire folder into my NetBeans 8.2 RCP app (build on jdk8) and renamed >>>> the jkd11 folder to "jre" - Voila ! I just looooove Java, it surprises me >>>> even again and again even after coding for 2 decades with it. Of course, >>>> lots of testing needs to be done but so far it looks like a work-around. We >>>> will have the app running all day tomorrow on jdk11 to see if it "creeps >>>> back to the flicker madness". >>>> >>>> Of course the biggest thanks is to all the people involved making jdk11 >>>> (and later versions) and keeping it compatible and allowing normal mortals >>>> like me to stay "clueless" - as Jaroslav so nicely puts it - about all the >>>> underlying plumbing which was changed. >>>> >>>> Thanks ! >>>> Bernd >>>> >>>> On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 10:35 AM bruehlicke <bruehli...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ahh, ok good point ! I will try running NetBeans with jdk 11 >>>>> (OpenJdk) on the Alienware and see how it goes. Thank you for your >>>>> interest >>>>> and suggestion. >>>>> >>>>> Bests >>>>> Bernd >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 10:24 AM Laszlo Kishalmi < >>>>> laszlo.kisha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I'd put my bet on the JDK AWT VRAM handling, so when I suggested >>>>>> upgrade JDK, I meant upgrading it to a more recent version than 1.8. I'd >>>>>> Try JDK 11 first, if that's still do not work I'd test more recent >>>>>> ones... >>>>>> On 5/6/21 8:02 AM, Geertjan Wielenga wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Maybe Swing-specific, so try reproduce with another Swing app or >>>>>> create a new small Swing app yourself to reproduce the problem. >>>>>> >>>>>> Gj >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, 6 May 2021 at 16:55, bruehlicke <bruehli...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanx. Tried 1.8u202 (latest I can use without commercial license) >>>>>>> and it happened as well after a while. Hmm ... currently only on >>>>>>> Alienware >>>>>>> laptop. ... wicket. Anyhow here running NetBeans on a Gaming laptop >>>>>>> having >>>>>>> trouble ? It looks like a generic problem and hence just running >>>>>>> NetBeans >>>>>>> should cause the same issue. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyhow, thank you for your suggestion >>>>>>> Bernd >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 10:04 AM Laszlo Kishalmi < >>>>>>> laszlo.kisha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Try to upgrade your JDK >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 5/5/21 7:53 AM, bruehlicke wrote: >>>>>>>> > We have a mature NetBeans 8.2 app with Java 1.8u112 running on >>>>>>>> Win 10 >>>>>>>> > without any problems. Now we got an Alienware and from time to >>>>>>>> time >>>>>>>> > the app becomes unusable as the different windows within the app >>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>> > moving randomly around when fx just moving the mouse. I do not >>>>>>>> want to >>>>>>>> > use the work "flickering" as that is not describing it correctly. >>>>>>>> It >>>>>>>> > is like the old mouse droppings we have seen, just on the entire >>>>>>>> > windows on the app. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > We have tried >>>>>>>> > 1) To turn off the Nvidea card and use the interval Intel graphic >>>>>>>> > after which it worked for a while but came back >>>>>>>> > 2) Vica versa turning off Intel same result. >>>>>>>> > 3) Reboot usually naked it work for a while >>>>>>>> > 4) It happens on both internal and external monitors. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > I know, it sounds like Sci-Fi. Just wanted to see if anyone out >>>>>>>> there >>>>>>>> > has had a similar issue and maybe even found a work-around. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > Until now we have only seen this on Alienware machines. So it >>>>>>>> MIGHT be >>>>>>>> > a SciFi effect ;-) >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > Bests >>>>>>>> > Bernd >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org >>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >>>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>