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From: Jens Grivolla <j+asf@grivolla.net>
Subject: Re: Unusable Document Analyzer because of too small font sizes
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:40:07 +0200
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On 03/25/2012 03:35 PM, Eric Buist wrote:
> [UIMA chooses bad look-and-feel on some platforms]
> Fortunately, I found a workaround: pass
> -Dswing.systemlaf=com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel in the JVM
> arguments. That overrides the bad guess of the JVM and fallback to
> Metal. Note that the usual property name would be swing.defaultlaf, but
> I had to use swing.systemlaf because of the DocAnalyzer activating the
> system look and feel (this would have normally worked, though).
>
> If I could find a way to have this passed all the times, without having
> to change the launch configuration of each UIMA tool, I would be
> happier, but this is already a very good step forward. At least I am not
> blocked anymore by this, and can continue exploring under Linux.

Pretty much all UIMA tools that you run from the command line are run 
through runUimaClass.sh, so whatever settings you make there should work 
pretty much universally.

HTH,
Jens