Re: [OctDev] Need for JHandles/Linux tester

[David Bateman]

Thomas Treichl wrote:
> Michael Goffioul schrieb:
>> In the meantime, I found this link
>> http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2005/tn2147.html#TNTAG31
>> which states that starting JVM from native code (as is done by my
>> java package)
>> should be done in a separate thread if the java code will use
>> AWT/Swing event
>> queue. This might explain the problems encountered. Does anybody feel
>> lucky enough to give it a try and implement it in the java package to
>> see if
>> it behaves better? (I don't have MacOSX, it would be difficult for
>> me...)
>>
>> Michael.
>
> Michael I know, I didn't answer this email but at the moment we have
> the very big need for a gnuplot.app (cf. the other thread about
> Octave-forge news). We do what we can but I think it has to wait (so
> don't wait for us).
>
> We would also appreciate if other Mac users could have a look at this
> problem.
>
>   Thomas
>
We'll fix things in the longer term so that jhandles runs under Mac OsX
as well. I'd really like a combined Octave + Octave-forge to allow a
Windows binary release, as the official windows binary is now so far
behind the current releases. We can of course wait a few days for the
code from Carlos and Tiago that they want to include...

Regards
David

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