[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: SWT Support for AIX 64 bit?

[Mark Dexter <dextercowley@xxxxxxxxx>]

Howard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the response. In return I shall ask an even more unlikely 
> question.
>
> Is there a pure Java version of SWT for use in headless environments? In 
> this case we are running from the command line and are actually just 
> using SWT for drawing graphs and saving them to files. (We share code 
> with another application that uses the SWT to provide a full user 
> interface and do similar things.)
>
> I shall also be trying to track down an AIX expert to see if there's any 
> magic that would allow these libraries to be loaded, if I find a 
> solution that way I will post the answer here.
>
> Howard.
Hi Howard. I remembered seeing an article in Eclipse Magazine, and here 
is a copy of it. I think it is/was a project to be able to run Eclipse 
(or I would guess other SWT apps) entirely on Swing. Hope this helps. Mark

http://eos.sourceforge.net/data/Flexibility%20at%20the%20Roots%20of%20Eclipse.pdf

http://www.eclipsecon.org/2007/index.php?page=sub/&id=3758