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Re: Empty windows on Ubuntu with 3D effects

Posted by Michael Doube on Sep 26, 2008; 12:21pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Empty-windows-on-Ubuntu-with-3D-effects-tp3694967p3694968.html

Sun have assigned a bug report to this issue:
http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6752009

Michael Doube wrote:

> Hi all
>
> Some time ago I asked the list about a bug where the contents of
> ImageJ windows are not rendered when ImageJ is running on Ubuntu with
> 3D desktop effects enabled.  I had a couple of useful replies from the
> list and submitted an issue to Sun, which has received a bit of
> attention over the last couple of days.
>
> At the moment, it appears that the empty window bug is fixed in JRE7,
> which you can download and test:
> https://jdk7.dev.java.net/
> (it is buggy at the moment - I keep on getting windows that are locked
> so I can't close them)
>
> But the second part of the bug is not fixed:  ImageJ windows are
> missing from the panel / Awn list.
>
> I'm hopeful that this will be resolved, so will keep you informed of
> progress.
>
> Cheers
>
> Mike

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Imperial College London
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