Re: Nimbus Look and Feel is not applied correctly all the time

On the topic of runtime switching of L&F:


See
https://blogs.oracle.com/geertjan/entry/runtime_switching_between_look_and
or a more recent one (which is probably better):
https://blogs.oracle.com/geertjan/entry/runtime_look_and_feel_switching



Peter

On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 7:29 PM, bbergeson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Okay, thanks to your help it seems to be working now.  The theme is
> displayed correctly every time after launching it 32 times.  To get it
> working I had to do the following:
>
> 1.  I had to set the Look and Feel in the validate method instead of the
> restored method.
> 2.  I had to change another one of my modules that has an installer class
> and move that code from the restored method to the validate method;
> otherwise I would get an illegalStateException when it tried to display the
> splash screen.
> 3.  I had to use my original code that sets the Look and Feel rather than
> installing it as suggested in the previous post.  If I install it(the
> normal Nimbus L&F) then it shows up twice in the Options->Appearance->Look
> And Feel drop down box AND some of my icons have a white border around them
> as if they are not transparent.
>
> Again, thanks to everyone's help.  I will now create a separate post to
> deal with allowing the user to switch between the Normal and Dark Nimbus
> Look and Feels.
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