I don’t know anything about NB platform apps but the LAFs you said were included come with the JDK, whereas FlatLAF is not. At one point FlatLAF also didn’t come with the IDE and had to be added as a plugin - ie an nbm file. Maybe you need to do that?
Hope that helps, Tom > On Jun 26, 2022, at 8:09 AM, Mike Hallan <mkhal...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I upgraded an existing NB Platform Application (using Ant) to NB 14 and want > to get the app to use FlatLAF Light as the default on startup. It doesn't and > the FlatLAF doesn't even appear as an option in the app's LAF combo box. > > Even if I create a completely a new Platform Application the FlatLAF does not > appear in the app's LAF combo box. All I see in the app's > Tools>Options:Appearance>Look and Feel combo box is: Metal, Nimbus, > CDE/Motif, Windows (default) and Windows Classic. Whereas in the NB 14 IDE's > LAF combo box I also see FlatLAF options and even an additional FlatLAF > options tab. > > Can anybody please tell me if I do need to manually install some kind of > FlatLAF JAR with additional calls to UIManager.installLookAndFeel() etc so > that a NB Platform Application (built by NB14) will start with FlatLAF listed > in its LAF combo box and ideally have the application start with FlatLAF as > default. It just seems wrong bc FlatLAF is already in the IDE and has > probably been optimized for NB too. > > Thanks, > Mike
