Java Desktop for X Window

Java Desktop for X Window is a completely Java-oriented desktop for X. It is aimed at Java users and developers who desire a truly Java friendly desktop that supports both native and Java applications on Linux.

Tags Desktop Environment
Licenses GPL
Operating Systems POSIX Linux
Implementation C Java

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  •  01 Feb 2006 07:36
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Changes: This verrsion supports both JDK 1.4 and 1.5 (JDK 5) and Xorg 6.8.2. The binary version released is compiled for JDK 1.5 (JDK 5). New features include hot key support and many bugfixes. However, Swing's single thread model has been known to cause performance problems in this release when running multiple Java applications.

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  •  13 Apr 2005 21:50
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Changes: This version supports both JDK 1.4 or 1.5 (JDK 5). The binary version is compiled for JDK 1.5 (JDK 5). New features include drag and drop support, multiple taskbars, utility applets, and more. GUI device mounting support has been added on the desktop. This version should be simpler to use, with a much richer set of features than the previous versions.

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Changes: This version is more stable and includes lots of UI improvements. It features grid snapping for components. This release is network enabled, and has better configuration tools, 11 different look and feel selections, 10 different frame decoration selections, and the ability for all components to fit into the taskbar.

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