Recover gracefully when no graphics display is available
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                 Key: WICKET-699
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET-699
             Project: Wicket
          Issue Type: Improvement
          Components: wicket-examples
    Affects Versions: 1.3.0-beta2
            Reporter: Jean-Baptiste Quenot
            Priority: Minor
             Fix For: 1.3.0-final


When loading the captcha example with no graphics display, here is the error I 
get:

{noformat}
Caused by: java.lang.InternalError: Can't connect to X11 window server using 
':0.0' as the value of the DISPLAY variable.
        at sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment.initDisplay(Native Method)
        at 
sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment.access$000(X11GraphicsEnvironment.java:53)
        at sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment$1.run(X11GraphicsEnvironment.java:142)
        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        at 
sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment.<clinit>(X11GraphicsEnvironment.java:131)
        at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
        at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:164)
        at 
java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment(GraphicsEnvironment.java:68)
        at sun.font.FontManager.initSGEnv(FontManager.java:953)
        at sun.font.FontManager.findFont2D(FontManager.java:1115)
        at java.awt.Font.getFont2D(Font.java:358)
        at java.awt.Font.defaultLineMetrics(Font.java:1816)
        at java.awt.Font.getLineMetrics(Font.java:1902)
        at java.awt.font.TextLayout.fastInit(TextLayout.java:679)
        at java.awt.font.TextLayout.<init>(TextLayout.java:480)
        at 
org.apache.wicket.extensions.markup.html.captcha.CaptchaImageResource.<init>(CaptchaImageResource.java:192)
        at 
org.apache.wicket.extensions.markup.html.captcha.CaptchaImageResource.<init>(CaptchaImageResource.java:155)
        at 
org.apache.wicket.examples.captcha.Captcha$CaptchaForm.<init>(Captcha.java:53)
        at org.apache.wicket.examples.captcha.Captcha.<init>(Captcha.java:116)
{noformat}

We could intercept this and recover gracefully, to instruct users in the wicket 
example page how to setup the server for making this work.

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