Anyone out there know Java's AWT? How about .jnlp launches?

stéphane ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Sat Apr 1 09:26:09 UTC 2006


Hi Dan

what is the speed of your VM on a normally fast :) Java VM?

Stef

On 1 avr. 06, at 01:51, Dan Ingalls wrote:

> Folks -
>
> I have my Squeak VM in Java working so that the entire Mini2.1  
> image runs quite nicely.
> I'd like help from anyone who would have fun playing with this.   
> The main things I'd like help with are...
>
> Support for changing color depth (at least to 8, 16, and 32 bits;  
> ideally all).
> 	 I currently have it working with 1-bit B/W only.  I believe  
> BitBlt works in color;
> 	I just need to be able to change the color model in the AWT window.
> Support for changing the window size, both from inside Squeak and  
> by window resize.
> Getting various command characters to work right on various  
> platforms, especially cmd-period.
> Also, booting from a .jnlp web link would be nice.  I've tried the  
> JavaWebStart stuff and couldn't get it to work
>
> It may sound crazy for me to be asking here, since I work at Sun  
> now, but folks here are busy doing other things, and I'm hoping for  
> someone who would already know what they are looking at if they see  
> Squeak VM code.
>
> The minute it does color and can boot from a web page, I'll put it  
> out.
>
> Please reply directly to me so we don't clutter this list with  
> extra traffic
>
> Thanks
> 	- Dan
>




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