Re: SV: Progress bar UI refresment

Milan Kubec <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.user-interface
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Milan Kubec wrote:
> Milos Kleint wrote:
>> your proposal might be nice and everyone could agree that it's better 
>> looking, but currently we use the UI that comes with the look and 
>> feel if I remember correctly. It's just some tweaking with colors we 
>> do. So on macosx, it looks quite macosx like for example.
>>
>> I don't think we want to create and maintain special UI delegates for 
>> the progress bar for all the supported L&Fs. Because as I understood 
>> your proposal, it's only about windows L&F (is it XP or classic?)
>>
>
> Yes, it's Windows XP L&F. I'm attaching screenshot of progress bar 
> from SwingSet running on WinXP L&F and it also looks quite windowish, 
> so it must be the tweaking with colors as you mentioned which does that.
>

I can answer this one. Attached screenshot shows how swing progress bar 
looks on WinXP L&F 1) with text in it 2) without text 3) indefinite. So 
there's not much we can do about it without creating own UI delegate :-(

  Milan
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