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Bug ID: 4632193
Votes 0
Synopsis Swing Skins Look and Feel
Category java:classes_swing
Reported Against 1.4 , 1.2.2 , 1.4.1 , tiger , mantis , mantis-rc , mantis-beta , merlin-beta
Release Fixed 1.5(tiger)
State 10-Fix Delivered, request for enhancement
Priority: 3-Medium
Related Bugs 4313120 , 4466014 , 4778498 , 4780631 , 4800689 , 4803005 , 4842445 , 4872967 , 4884950 , 4893795
Submit Date 01-FEB-2002
Description




Add a new  plaf to Swing that will allow people to use "skins", such as
those that come with GTK. This will allow developers and graphic
artists alike the ability to make their own customized look, and to
some extent feel, without resorting to APIs.

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Work Around
N/A
Evaluation




This feature has been added for Tiger release

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This features consisted of two sets of api changes:

. Those to the Swing classes to enable Synth
. The javax.swing.plaf.synth package.

The first set of changes are attached. For the scope of the second set refer
to the javadoc.

The unit tests for this live in:
test/javax/swing/plaf/synth/SynthParser/unitTest/UnitTest.java
test/javax/swing/plaf/synth/SynthPainter/unitTest/UnitTest.java
test/javax/swing/plaf/synth/DefaultSynthStyle/unitTest/UnitTest.java
test/javax/swing/LookAndFeel/InstallProperty.java
  xxxxx@xxxxx   2003-04-30
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Submitted On 11-FEB-2002
sloa
It would be even better if the skin file format was a standard, like GTK skins or KDE skins !!
OR just buy www.l2fprod.com :)



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