[ale] NewbieQ on Java MIDlet and Linux

John Mills johnmills at speakeasy.net
Sat Oct 4 18:50:33 EDT 2008


Jim -

Thanks. That's what I was hoping to hear. I didn't know the console 
command or syntax, though. (I use 'javaws <filename>' for some '*.jnlp' 
files, but basically I'm just doing what I've been told to do. &8-P)

I'll give it a shot and report.

  - Mills

On Sat, 4 Oct 2008, Jim Kinney wrote:

> Hmm. Is there a difference between "Java" and "Java for phones"? I know the
> phone version is slimmed down and has less capabilities. But if it works on
> the phone it _should_ work with a full environment.
>
> I bet the easy way is to do from a browser. Open is and see what happens.
> Or, from command line run java  -jar <filename>.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIDlet
>
> On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 10:14 AM, John Mills <johnmills at speakeasy.net> wrote:
>
>> ALErs -
>>
>> I have a Java app intended for cell-phone use in the form of a 'MIDlet'.
>>
>> Can I run this in a full Linux environment (SuSE-10.x, FCxx, ...)? Is so,
>> how do I do it?
>>
>> TIA.
>>
>>  - Mills
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