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Re: Newbie
- From: "Steen Jansdal" <steen at jansdal dot dk>
- To: <java at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 11:26:54 +0200
- Subject: Re: Newbie
- Reply-to: <steen at jansdal dot dk>
Loïc Péron wrote:
> Quoting Steen Jansdal <steen@jansdal.dk>:
>
>
>>It sounds like gcj is NOT the right option for you.
>>Since you mention SWT I assume you are aware of the
>>eclipse project. They do exactly what you are asking
>>for. They have a small C program that displays a
>>splash screen and start the java VM via JNI.
>
>
> My concern is about having to separately install a JVM:
> my users can/will not do that. I would like to rely on
> an interpreter compiled with my launcher, so that my
> application is stand-alone. As far as I know, this is
> something that can only be acheived using a tool like
> gcj or JET (http://www.excelsior-usa.com/jet.html).
>
I'm sure some of the installers available can install
the JRE for you without the user ever noticing it.
Steen