Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-04-03 Thread edgar . soldin
actually the observed light blue square background for selected menuitems seems to be standard vista+ theme. other native windows applications have the same "issue". you just have to get used to it. so it's mainly an issue of personal preference, but still it was a fun issue to work around. ..e

Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-04-02 Thread Edgar Soldin
actually the observed light blue square background for selected menuitems seems to be standard vista+ theme. other native windows applications have the same "issue". you just have to get used to it. so it's mainly an issue of personal preference, but still it was a fun issue to work around. ..e

Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-04-02 Thread Michaël Michaud
Hi, Nice work Ede, thanks a lot. Michaël > On 31.03.2012 16:29, Michaël Michaud wrote: >> Hi, >>> we could disable the icons conditionally for windows laf and win7+ as other >>> lafs and platforms are not hit. >> Agree if you do it ;-) > done > >> I will open a bug report which will stay opened

Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-04-02 Thread edgar . soldin
On 31.03.2012 16:29, Michaël Michaud wrote: > Hi, >> we could disable the icons conditionally for windows laf and win7+ as other >> lafs and platforms are not hit. > Agree if you do it ;-) done > I will open a bug report which will stay opened as long as the bug is > not fixed in jre. beat you

Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-03-31 Thread Michaël Michaud
Hi, > we could disable the icons conditionally for windows laf and win7+ as other > lafs and platforms are not hit. Agree if you do it ;-) I will open a bug report which will stay opened as long as the bug is not fixed in jre. I had a quick look in the menus and noticed also - a icon + check symb

Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-03-31 Thread edgar . soldin
On 31.03.2012 15:46, Michaël Michaud wrote: > Hi Larry, Jukka, > > Thanks for the details, > I could find the bug report in the bug database > http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7122141 > > I agree that having the check symbol visible is more important than the icon, > so I will a

Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-03-31 Thread Michaël Michaud
Hi Larry, Jukka, Thanks for the details, I could find the bug report in the bug database http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7122141 I agree that having the check symbol visible is more important than the icon, so I will apply Larry's patch. I liked the icons too and voted for a

Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-03-30 Thread Rahkonen Jukka
Hi, Checks does not show for me on Vista 32-bit either with the default skin. With most other skins the checkbox is visible. -Jukka Rahkonen- Larry Becker wrote: Hi Michaël, I've attached screen captures to illustrate the problem. Notice that XP displays

Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-03-30 Thread Larry Becker
Hi Michaël, I've attached screen captures to illustrate the problem. Notice that XP displays both icons and checks, but Windows 7 shows only icons. Now that I look closely, I see that the icons themselves provide a subtle feedback that the item is selected. I prefer the actual checks myself

Re: [JPP-Devel] Selectable and Editable menu items won't check on Vista and Win7

2012-03-29 Thread Michaël Michaud
Hi Larry, Thanks for the tip. Can you give more details about the configuration that does not work, I can't reproduce the problem : Windows Vista SP2 64bits + jre6 32 bits works as it should Windows Vista SP2 64bits + jre7 32 bits works as it should Windows Vista SP2 64bits + jre7 64 bits works a