JDK-8037805 : Incorrect position of Java Control Panel on Mac OS X
Type:Bug
Component:client-libs
Sub-Component:java.awt
Affected Version:8,9
Priority:P4
Status:Closed
Resolution:Duplicate
OS:os_x
CPU:generic
Submitted:2014-03-18
Updated:2014-03-21
Resolved:2014-03-21
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Every time I open Java from System Preferences it shows "Java Control Panel" dialog on the screen and immediately moves it to the bottom left corner, no matter where I leave it before.
That wasn't the case with Java 7.
Comments
Reassigning to AWT for further investigation
21-03-2014
Might be an AWT issue. When setting the vertical position to anything over 11 the window slides to the lower left of the screen.