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Re: How can I get the Windows Classic Look and Feel on a Windows 7 plateform

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On 10/11/13 11:35 AM, clusardi2k@aol.com wrote:
> How can I get the Windows Classic Look and Feel on a Windows 7 plateform?
>
> Is it also possible to use Look and Feel to make a Windows XP application look like a Windows 7 application and vice versa?
>
> http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/lookandfeel/plaf.html
>
>
> In summary, when you use the SystemLookAndFeel, this is what you will see:
>
> Platform                                     Look and Feel
> Solaris, Linux with GTK+ 2.2 or later        GTK+
> Other Solaris, Linux                         Motif
> IBM UNIX                                     IBM*
> HP UX                                        HP*
> Classic Windows                              Windows
> Windows XP                                   Windows XP
> Windows Vista                                Windows Vista
> Macintosh                                    Macintosh
>
> Thanks,
>

I don't think you can. Some of the plafs may use native widgets, which 
look the way they look because the OS makes them look that way.

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How can I get the Windows Classic Look and Feel on a Windows 7 plateform clusardi2k@aol.com - 2013-10-11 11:35 -0700
  Re: How can I get the Windows Classic Look and Feel on a Windows 7 plateform Daniel Pitts <newsgroup.nospam@virtualinfinity.net> - 2013-10-11 11:54 -0700
    Re: How can I get the Windows Classic Look and Feel on a Windows 7 plateform clusardi2k@aol.com - 2013-10-11 12:21 -0700
      Re: How can I get the Windows Classic Look and Feel on a Windows 7 plateform Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-10-12 10:42 +0200
        Re: How can I get the Windows Classic Look and Feel on a Windows 7 plateform Andreas Leitgeb <avl@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2013-10-12 11:22 +0000

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