Re: Simple question: Can I embed Gecko using Java APIs (non JNI) in a Swing application without the AWT Heavyweight/Swing Lightweight component issues? Is so how?

Michal Ceresna <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Aug 2007 21:51:20 +0200

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On Monday 20 August 2007, sandipchitale wrote:

Dear Sandip,

> Can I embed Gecko (XULRunner) using Java APIs (non JNI) in a Swing
> application without the AWT Heavyweight/Swing Lightweight component
> issues?
AFAIK no, all Mozilla/Swing embedding widgets I know (MozSwing, 
WebClient, JRex) are heavyweight.

> The following article describes what it means by heavyweight (AWT) vs
> lightweight(Swing) GUI components and the issue related to that:
>
> http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/mixing/

best regards,
Michal