Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Finally, I received my Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon DVD plus 5 DVD of Ubuntu 7.10 Repo for local installation. This 5xDVD Ubuntu Repo could save my time downloading all the required package :) (Internet Connection is still slow in my area)
Installation
Installation was easy, basically just follow the wizard, *attention* during ...
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Last week, when I read the Netbeans users mailing list, there was interesting questions "Rich Client Platform (RCP) Why ?
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the question is why have this at all, whats wrong with Java. Where does Swing end and NB RPC start?
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I'm looking for an article that compares Java Swing to NB RPC.
I ...
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Monday, November 19th, 2007
Another series of Netbeans Platform branding, but this time is branding the updater.jar. Updater.jar is used by Netbeans Platform during modules updates and update tracking and work in conjunction with Auto Update Services.
After the branding of Splash Screen and About Dialog, you can also branding the updater splash image. This ...
Posted in Java, Netbeans, Sketsa | 4 Comments »
Friday, October 26th, 2007
As you probably know in Netbeans Platform each module has its own ClassLoader. So if you want to load resources (eg: properties file, xml file, image file, etc) from another module basically you are out of luck.
Just out of my head, there are at least 2 solutions available:
Create Utility or ...
Posted in Citra FX, Java, Netbeans, Sketsa | 4 Comments »
Thursday, October 25th, 2007
KIYUT just released Ekspos Image Viewer 0.8.8, a platform independent Java image viewer program. It support most popular image format: JPEG, PNG, and GIF, where additional image format can be added through Java ImageIO plugin. It consists of 2 parts: shell browser and viewer. Shell browser allows you to navigate ...
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Thursday, October 18th, 2007
During development of our product Sketsa SVG Editor, we need to customize the default Netbeans Platform About Dialog and splash screen as part our product branding.
Note: this is tested on Netbeans IDE 6-beta1
Posted in Java, Netbeans, Sketsa | 44 Comments »
Thursday, September 20th, 2007
If you are building application on top of Netbeans Platform sooner or later you will deal with layer.xml. Layer.xml (Netbeans FAQ) is
Layer files are small XML files provided by modules, which define a virtual filesystem . The layer file defines folders and files that will be merged into the ...
Posted in Citra FX, Java, Netbeans | 1 Comment »
Monday, September 10th, 2007
Daniel Spiewak Javalobby post regarding Jasper Pott recent blog nimbus almost done. Jasper Pott blog quote:
Finally we are almost done with Nimbus and I am very pleased with the way it looks. There are many small details that need to be pollished ...
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Nimbus was drawn graphicaly in a new tool ...
Posted in Java, Netbeans | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
If you build an application on top of Netbeans Platform and wondering how to create the custom options or preferences panel (Menu Tool - Options), then this tutorial is for you.
This tutorial based on Sketsa SVG Graphics Editor that create custom Options Dialog for storing canvas related thing in Netbeans ...
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Saturday, September 1st, 2007
Normally, using Netbeans Platform you have to use DataObject.find() and use the OpenCookie to open the DataObject (eg: file, etc) to be opened on the Editor TopComponent. However, for certain case, I do not have the file yet eg: in Sketsa menu File - New. We do not want to ...
Posted in Java, Netbeans, Sketsa | 3 Comments »
