[vtkusers] OpenJDK 7 Mac OS X and VTK

[Sebastien Jourdain]

Hi Marco,

in any case, you will still have access to Java6 from Apple.
So I don't know if its a issue or not.

Seb

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Marco Sambin <m.sambin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I've just taken a quick look at the following web page, outlining the
> status of the Mac OS X port of Open JDK 7:
>
> https://wikis.oracle.com/display/OpenJDK/Mac+OS+X+Port+Project+Status
>
> I focused on the following section and sentences:
>
> ==============
> [...]
> Non-Features
> These features will not be ported to OpenJDK from the Apple Java SE 6 port:
>
> [...]
> *  NSView-based JAWT embedding
>   - CALayer embedding instead
> [...]
>
> =============
>
> Will this affect VTK Java rendering on Mac OS X in the future? Is VTK
> currently using NSView-based JAWT embedding for rendering from Java
> apps on Mac OS X? Are there plans in this regard?
>
> Thanks for your comments and best regards,
>
> Marco Sambin
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