Questions tagged [lwuit]

Lightweight User Interface Toolkit - widget-based UI library for J2ME enabled mobile devices

LWUIT is a framework for cross platform mobile development that was originally inspired by Swing but took a lot of inspiration from SwingX and went much further with themes & styles. LWUIT has a powerful GUI builder/theme creator and provides a porting layer to several platforms specifically J2ME/MIDP, Blackberry, TV, JavaSE (Applets and Applications), Android and others.

LWUIT allows a lot of power in configuring its theme and has 3rd party themes mimicking native Android/iPhone look and feels in the LWUIT incubator. LWUIT features elaborate special effects and transitions and is highly customizable, it supports all the common touch gestures as well as feature phone none-touch UI's seamlessly.

LWUIT is 100% open source and free under the GPL with classpath exception license which allows for both commercial and none commercial deployments.

LWUIT4IO is an additional library for LWUIT recently added to provide improved integration with filesystem, storage, serialization, Networking etc. To this date there is a large and thriving LWUIT community, there are many operator grade deployments of applications based on LWUIT within some of the biggest operators in the world.

Video of chat demo (shows off some animations and bubble chat): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFClNS5vWQs

One of the many videos showing off the resource editor tool which includes a GUI builder, Theme editor, localization tool etc.: http://lwuit.blogspot.com/2011/04/generating-netbeans-project-from.html

Official Website

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javame/javamobile/download/lwuit/index.html

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How to avoid a lwuit application restarting after being minimized in java-me

I've created an application with lwuit on java-me, however, each time the user receives a phone call the applications is minimized and when the user restores it, the first Form is shown again (a splash form). How can I avoid the application from…
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LWUIT: How to POST a form with HTMLComponent

I hava form that shows well, I can fill in all the labels, I have even overriden the textfield for easier input. but when I press the 'save' button to POST the form. All it does is reload the HTMLComponent. Why is this and how do i do POST a form?
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Codename one showNativePicker() method issue

I am using showNativePicker() in my Calendar application and when I am selecting a date it will only display current date so how can I manage it to display selected date in showNativePicker() method? Thanks in advance. This is my code:- try{ …
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LWUIT: Which subset of html and css can the htmlcomponent read?

I noticed it can't read/parse everything you throw at it. It reads normal html, because i can see that, but i can't see the css that i use to make it look nice. although in the docs they say that css is possible. So i wonder, which part of css can…
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LWUIT: overriding Dialog

I want to override Dialog so that it disposes itself the very moment it shows.
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Application not opened in android

I developed the LWUIT based android application. But that application could not opened in emulator. I used eclipse 3.6.1 and android 2.2. Can anyone tell me the proper steps for developing the LWUIT based android application?
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Is it possible to change j2me application to android application?

I developed j2me based application with LWUIT framework. Is it possible to change the this application to android based application? Or can i need to create new project?
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What's the LWUIT theme resource syntax for borders, gradients and such?

LWUIT ships with great Resource Editor but this doesn't allow your resources definitions to be versioned or edited easily. So I'm using the ANT task and editor.jar to build my resource bundles from my IDE (Netbeans). This works great for simple…
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ZXING and LWUIT

I am using LWUIT to develop ZXING application which stops taking video when video come across with a QR code. I have seen j2me codes for zxing. Unforunately I found out that I cannot use some codes coz Canvas has been used a lot which LWUIT has no…
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J2ME LWUIT TabbedPane: How to add mutliple components in a tab?

How can multiple components ( for example a Label, a Textfield and a Button ) can be added in a single Tab? I tried creating a new Form with multiple components, then added that form into the TabbedPane as new Tab, but it threw an exception :…
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kXML and LWUIT to build an RSS Reader

New here. I'm currently doing an RSS Reader for J2ME for a device called Samsung Corby. Here is my question. Is there anyone who are doing RSS Readers with kXML and LWUIT before? I got the basic idea for kXML, but for LWUIT to work with kXML,…
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Is there any way for set Editable J2ME lwuit combobox?

Is there any way for set Editable? I need to set editable for combo box in my program. looking immediate answer... public class customer_addcustomer extends Form implements ActionListener{ MIDlet midlet; private final ComboBox c1; public…
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Big image with many icon or one image one icon?

I have to display around 100 icons (each 50x50) in Button. I am downloading big png Image which contains all 100 icons, then I create each icon using Image.subImage() method. But my application getting OutOfMemoryError. I am thinking about 2…
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Problems with LWUIT in J2ME on Nokia E72

Well, I'm developing a app in my cellphone that is going to connect to my PC, the problem is that everytime that I return a URLRequest to the cellphone, it shows the previous Form on the screen and not de actual one, for example this is what goes in…
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List with checkbox using LWUIT

I am using LWUIT for getting a search facility for selection in the List. Now I want to know how can I display the list with CheckBoxes? list=new List(vector); cform.addComponent(list); cform.addComponent(t); cform.show();
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