Re: [gui-dev] Java Toolkit used with Limewire 4

Jens-Uwe Mager a e'crit :
> On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 14:18 +0000, Fred wrote:
> 
> 
>>What's the Java Toolkit used to run Limewire ? I Thing you're using SWING 
>>as I think I've seen in the code,
>>but I've always been told that SWING was a bit slow, and that user 
>>responsiveness was pretty bad etc in comparison with IBM's SWT.
>>
>>I know Azureus/Bittorent, which is very fast, has been built with SWT but 
>>Limewire's performance are quiet equivalent.
>>
>>So what's the truth ?
> 
> 
> It is all Swing, nothing special here with the small exception for some
> native code for special features like the Windows System Tray.
> 
Then Limewire show that SWING applications can be fast enough and that the look and feel UI
is not that bad, it's even quiet good !

Gook work guys

Fred
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