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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-8054658

Regression: Visual Styles not applied to SWT based JNLP applications.

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    • x86_64
    • windows_7

      FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
      java version "1.7.0_65"
      Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_65-b19)
      Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.65-b04, mixed mode)

      ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
      Windows 7, 64bit.

      A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
      Since the latest java updates 1.8.0_11 and 1.7.0_65 SWT applications started with Java Web Start no longer apply Windows "Visual Styles.
      Issues observed with 1.8.0_11 and 1.7.0_65:-
      1. SWT based JNLP Application looks flat like a Classic windows theme.
      2 Tool-tip no longer works with SWT based JNLP application.

      Corresponding Eclipse SWT bug:
      https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=439759
      Note:- Everything worked fine in the previous releases 1.8.0_05 and 1.7.0_60

      REGRESSION. Last worked in version 7u60

      STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
      Steps to reproduce:
      1. Select JRE 1.7.0_65
      2. Launch www.eclipse.org/swt/jws/controlexample.jnlp
      3. SWT based JNLP application should get launch with flat visual styling.

      Note:- You might need to set required security permissions to launch this JNLP.

      EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
      EXPECTED -
      1. For SWT based JNLP application visual style should look similar to 1.7.0_60
      2. Tool-tips should works
      ACTUAL -
      1. For SWT based JNLP application visual style look flat like Classic Windows theme.
      2. Tooltips are not working.

      REPRODUCIBILITY :
      This bug can be reproduced always.

            almatvee Alexander Matveev
            webbuggrp Webbug Group
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