JDK-4668963 : Metal on windows should not default to picking up system font sizes
Type:Bug
Component:client-libs
Sub-Component:javax.swing
Affected Version:1.4.0
Priority:P3
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
OS:solaris_7
CPU:sparc
Submitted:2002-04-16
Updated:2002-04-27
Resolved:2002-04-27
The Version table provides details related to the release that this issue/RFE will be addressed.
Unresolved : Release in which this issue/RFE will be addressed. Resolved: Release in which this issue/RFE has been resolved. Fixed : Release in which this issue/RFE has been fixed. The release containing this fix may be available for download as an Early Access Release or a General Availability Release.
Picking up font sizes, by default for metal on Windows, has the ability to break backwards
compatability. If developers want this they should set a system property.
Comments
CONVERTED DATA
BugTraq+ Release Management Values
COMMIT TO FIX:
hopper
FIXED IN:
hopper
INTEGRATED IN:
hopper
14-06-2004
EVALUATION
Yes, the default will be false and developers can enable this with the system property swing.useSystemFontSettings=true. Additionally you will have to set this to true if you want the high contrast theme picked up as well (assuming the user has chosen it on the desktop).
###@###.### 2002-04-16