Boot poster challenge

[Thomas Fitzsimmons]

On Tue, 2004-11-16 at 14:09, Ziga Mahkovec wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 20:05 -0500, Owen Taylor wrote: 
> > Wow, this is fabulous work, and fast too!
> 
> Thanks :)
> 
> > What sort of libraries are you using in the Java program? Do you have
> > any idea whether getting it to run on top of open source Java would
> > be feasible?
> 
> I'm using the java2d and imageio packages with IBM's JDK.  It doesn't
> work out of the box with libgcj though, so I'll have to come up to speed
> with the java2d/cairo development.  Alternatively, I can always drop the
> alpha/antialias pertiness.  Or switch to SVG instead and let librsvg do
> the work.
> 

You tried this on the FC3 libgcj?  The most current java2d/cairo work is
happening on the java-gui-branch in gcc CVS and lots of improvements
have gone in since we branched the FC3 libgcj.  Once the code that
generates these graphs is available we can make it work on open source
Java.

Tom