[Xquartz-dev] starting xquartz within a java process

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Sun Dec 7 13:57:57 PST 2008


On Dec 7, 2008, at 13:13, Lorinc Hever wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm working on a feasibility to start xquartz from a java process with
> JNI. My goal would be to keep the X server in the same process as my
> java application so this way I can manipulate the X windows itself
> (mainly reparent, resize and show/hide). To able to do the window
> manipulation I have to keep X and java in the same process.

That's not really possible... I think what you want to do is write a  
window manager in java (in which case you don't actually need the  
server to be in the same process).



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