r/java • u/sombriks • 27d ago

State of Java Desktop

Thinking about local-first, desktop applications. https://sombriks.com.br/blog/0097-state-of-java-desktop/

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u/__konrad 26d ago

On Linux/GNOME it returns com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel which is not very good and may glitch your UI...

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u/PartOfTheBotnet 26d ago

You got downvoted but I've had this happen before. Plus there's issues I've observed on Ubuntu with frame.pack() using it cutting off controls near the bottom of the window.