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SWT Developer Links

thisiscool.com: MinGW GCC

Provides compiled versions of MinGW GCC including GCJ

A gentle introduction to SWT and JFace, Part 1: How to create a simple SWT application

In this first article of A gentle introduction to SWT and JFace, find out how to create a simple Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) application using Java, Eclipse, and the SWT and JFace libraries. Also learn how to create simple SWT GUIs using basic controls and layouts.

A gentle introduction to SWT and JFace, Part 2: How to use combo, list, table, and tree controls

This installment of A gentle introduction to SWT and JFace expands on what you've learned about creating simple Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) applications using Java technology, Eclipse, and the SWT and JFace libraries. This installment shows you how to use combo, list, table, and tree controls, as well as form layouts and reusable helper methods.

A gentle introduction to SWT and JFace, Part 3: How to use TabFolder, Canvas, and StyledText

This installment of A gentle introduction to SWT and JFace expands on what you've learned about creating applications using Java technology, Eclipse, and the SWT and JFace libraries. Find out how to use tabular tree, canvas, styled text, slider, spinner, scale and other controls, as well as stack layouts.

A gentle introduction to SWT and JFace, Part 4: How to use ToolBars and SashForms

This installment of A gentle introduction to SWT and JFace expands on what you've learned about creating applications using Java technology, Eclipse, and the SWT and JFace libraries. This installment shows you how to use ToolBars, CoolBars, Trays, SashForms, Links, and other controls, as well as several dialog types.

Getting Started with Eclipse

Basic introduction to Eclipse including information about using SWT

Basic GCJ tutorial

Covers basic use of GCJ to compile native applications from Java source

Paranoid Engineering: Compiling Java applications to native Windows executables

Blog entry focused on compiling Java applications in Window

Native Java with GCJ and SWT

Article about using GCJ and SWT together

GCJ: The GNU Compiler for Java - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)

Official page for GCJ

Convert Java to EXE - Why, When, When Not and How

Excelsior USA provides a commercial JIT compiler for Java developers. In this article, they give an overview of different options to deploy Java apps.

Ariel's blog: Compiling SWT application into native Windows executable

Provides hints and a bash script for building SWT applications in Windows