Re: SplashScreen-Image and Libraries

From:
Knute Johnson <nospam@rabbitbrush.frazmtn.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:59:11 -0800
Message-ID:
<kI53j.3483$so3.881@newsfe18.lga>
Jason Cavett wrote:

I am trying to use the SplashScreen feature in Java 6, and it works
when I use the -splash parameter passed to the JVM. However, when I
try to use the MANIFEST file, it doesn't seem to work correctly. I
think this has to do with the fact that the image I am trying to
access is within another directory (it's specifically in a library
that has been included in the project's classpath). Here is my
MANIFEST file:

Manifest-Version: 1.0
Main-Class: myproject.Main
SplashScreen-Image: "resources/icons/misc_icons/Title Screen.png"
Class-Path: lib/Project_Resources.jar

resources/icons/misc_icons/Title Screen.png is found within the
Project_Resources.jar. I have tried moving the Class-Path variable
before SplashScreen-Image but that does not seem to help the problem.

Does anybody have any suggestions? Thanks


How can you have a Class-Path: of lib/Project_Resources.jar? Is lib in
the project jar? I don't think you can do that. Of course I could be
totally confused :-).

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