Sorry the other email wasn't for Levi it was for the original sender, But
Levi is right the use proprietary jar files that have to be moved to the
server running the apps.
-----Original Message-----
From: slug@lists.nks.net [mailto:slug@lists.nks.net]On Behalf Of Levi
Bard
Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 2:46 PM
To: slug@nks.net
Subject: RE: [SLUG] A JAVA Question.
Does VisualCafe just use AWT? I had the impression that it used a
proprietary gui...
Levi
> I will assume the program was programmed using the AWT
> api and you wish to update it to use the SWING api.
> These api's are just the GUI portion of Java so to
> answer your question: Firstly, standard java any
> version will run on MS winders whatever(98,nt,2000,xp)
> with one caveat.. if MS J+ VM will not run without
> error you need to disable it and install IBM or SUN's
> VM wich is totally standard. Secondly, updating a
> Java program from 1.1,1.2 AWT to 1.3,1.4 SWING is a
> rewrite or port of the application not a configuration
> issue. There are many advantages to SWING not the
> least of which is that it is many times faster than
> AWT and it provides a much cleaner and intuitive
> interface for you programs.
>
> Hope this answers some of your questions.
>
> Rob
>
> --- wchast@utilpart.com wrote:
>> Thnk you, I had sort of suspected as much though I
>> am not
>> totally giving up.
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Levi Bard [mailto:levi@bard.sytes.net]
>> > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 10:16 AM
>> > To: slug@nks.net
>> > Subject: Re: [SLUG] A JAVA Question.
>> >
>> >
>> > I've never used visual cafe, so caveat. I would
>> say that
>> > it's going to be
>> > a rewrite, unless someone has made a script to
>> translate VC
>> > boilerplate
>> > into Swing widgets.
>> > By converting to Swing, the app will become
>> accessible to
>> > anyone with a
>> > version 1.2 or later JVM. Code clarity, on the
>> other hand, is in the
>> > hands of the coder.
>> >
>> > HTH,
>> > Levi
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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