Java in Windows on X

[Brian Genisio]

Stuart Adamson wrote:
>>Anyways, I am doing a bit of research into how to solve a 
>>problem, and I
>>thought it would be neat if there were a way to run a Java 
>>app in Windows, and
>>display on an X server.  Is this possible?  Has anyone done 
>>anything like this?
> 
> 
> I use cygwin as my NT java development environment - however I use the NT
> native version of java.  This opens its own windows and doesn't use X
> ('cos it's the NT version).
> 
> In order to get java to do what you want it to do, you need a version of
> java compiled under cygwin.  AFAIK this doesn't exist.
> 
> If you want to have a go - you can get the java source from Sun I believe
> under
> there open source program.  That might compile fairly easily - but then it
> might not.
> 
> 
> Stuart
> 

Hmmm... Its a pitty the java virtual machine does not support this... it 
would be slick.

Brian