SWT was created as a response to the sluggishness of Swing around the turn of the century. Now that the differences in performance are becoming negligable, I think Swing is a better option for your …

Dec 21, 2024 · Use different Profiles to set the variables swt.groupId, swt.artifactId, and swt.version corresponding to the dependency's groupId, artifactId, and version. Or you can hard code the swt …

Nov 15, 2008 · I trying to learn swt, and I use maven for all my builds and eclipse for my IDE. When getting the swt jars out of the maven repository, I get: Exception in thread "main" …

Sep 9, 2011 · SWT, developed by IBM, is not based on Swing, it is/was a competing technology. Swing uses AWT. JavaFX isn't based on Swing either. It is an entirely new framework. Some are calling it …

Mar 7, 2013 · This is the second time I've had to do this: once on my work computer a few months ago, and just now on my home computer, both times after months of using Eclipse without a single …

Jan 15, 2016 · Remember that in SWT you must explicitly dispose any resources that you create when you are done with them. This includes widgets, fonts, colors, images, displays, printers, and GCs.

SWT provides a lot richer set of native heavyweight widgets than AWT - a proper comparison would be SWT vs AWT/Swing. Due to that, SWT looks more native than AWT/Swing. While this could be …

May 27, 2010 · My application throws the exception below. Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Cannot load 32-bit SW T libraries on 64-bit JVM. How to solve this? …

Sep 19, 2024 · When a new Eclipse version is released, I simply delete the existing "eclipse" folder on my computer, download the appropriate ZIP from eclipse.org and simply unpack it. How do you …

Sep 17, 2013 · See SWT: single vs. multiple displays or even the Eclipse documentation on Display that strongly recommends using a single Display object: Applications which are built with SWT will almost …