are you sure this Swing is Java's? I don't see any reference to Java on SuperCollider's website. and Swing is always installed in any JRE since version 1.2.
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 1:59 AM, <meino.cra...@gmx.de> wrote: > Nikos Chantziaras <rea...@arcor.de> [10-11-12 04:40]: > > On 11/12/2010 05:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > >Nikos Chantziaras<rea...@arcor.de> [10-11-12 01:20]: > > >>On 11/10/2010 09:24 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > >>>Hi, > > >>> > > >>>I am a little confused. > > >>>I am compiled SuperCollider3 from source. > > >>>When started, it complains of not finding "swing". > > >>>As far as I know, Swing is part of the java sdk. > > >>>Is it? Or what can trigger this message? > > >>>Best regards, > > >>>mcc > > >> > > >>There's a media-sound/supercollider package in the pro-audio overlay. > > >>You can add the overlay with layman and emerge that package. > > >> > > >> > > > > > >Does it install Swing / make Swing available on my box ? > > > > I've no idea. I once had to write a small Java app that uses Swing, > > and I was able to use it without anything special, as long as > > dev-java/sun-jdk was installed. > > > > So in other words, either there's a bug in SC, or it needs an > > older/newer JDK than the one you have installed. > > > > Anyway, I thought the point of Java was to not having to compile > > anything; doesn't SC provide ready to run binaries? Do those work? > > > > > > I installed the dev-java/sun-jdk and logout/login but it does not > change anything. > Will check binaries of SC if available... > > Best regards, > mcc > > > -- stop talking. start doing.