Re: Ipaq Java?

From: Oliver Fels <oliver.fels_at_gmx.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:27:58 +0200

Matthew Hixson wrote:

> Check out the ARM port at http://www.blackdown.org/ I've it installed
> on my Ipaq for doing some Jini development and it works great. Only
> downside is that I can't run any graphical apps with Opie, as far as I
> know. Someone please correct me if there is a free version of a QT
> binding.

The Blackdown JRE is extremely huge and imho not suitable for everyday usage.
There are smaller alternatives for embedded devices- Acunias Wonka, Kaffe,
IBMs J9, etc.
All those have one thing in common: They won't show graphical user interfaces
as no qt-awt binding is yet available.

Oliver
Received on Tue Jun 11 2002 - 07:27:17 EDT

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