Ugly fonts in Java applications on Ubuntu

So… Seems my problem is solved. Step 1, Install and configure Infinality for better font rendering in Linux sudo add-apt-repository ppa:no1wantdthisname/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade sudo apt-get install fontconfig-infinality Step 2., Install OpenJDK7 with font fixes in Ubuntu sudo add-apt-repository ppa:no1wantdthisname/openjdk-fontfix sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade NetBeans: Step 3: Applies nice font … Read more

How to assign more memory to Netbeans?

In the etc directory under your Netbeans-Home, edit the file netbeans.conf file. -Xms and -Xmx should be increased to the values that allow your program to compile. Here are the instructions in netbeans.conf: # Note that default -Xmx and -XX:MaxPermSize are selected for you automatically. # You can find these values in var/log/messages.log file in … Read more

Which NetBeans projects files should go into source control?

The NetBeans knowledge base article on project files & version control discusses the NetBeans project files, with loose advice about which files are project specific (i.e. can be shared via version control), and which are user specific. Here is the section on version control: If the project is checked out of a version control system, … Read more