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Launch4j 1.4.2 - Java exe wrapper
URL: http://launch4j.sourceforge.net/
At 3:35 AM on Mar 28, 2005, Grzegorz Kowal wrote:
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It features a native splash screen, application icon, small stub, and more...
http://launch4j.sourceforge.net/
License: GNU Library or Lesser Public License (LGPL)
Features:
* launch4j wraps jars in native windows executables
and allows to run them like any other windows program.
* doesn't extract the jar from the executable.
* custom application icon.
* native splash screen in BMP format shown until your app starts.
* process name as the executable filename to easily identify your application.
* works with a bundled JRE or searches for newest JRE / SDK in given range.
* opens java download page if an appropriate java version cannot be found.
* supports gui and console apps.
* passes command line arguments.
* jvm arguments: tweak the heap size, garbage collection, whatever...
* jar arguments.
* option to change current directory to exe location.
* small stub: 10 KB.
* it's free, you may use it for commercial purposes.
* includes a sample application and ant script that automates the build process from java sources to native executable.
* the wrapped program works on all windows platforms (98/Me/NT/2K/Xp), launch4j works on NT/2K/Xp.
Changes in version 1.4.2
* fixed bug #1158143, stayAlive without a splash screen caused an infinite loop (found by Gregory Kotsaftis).
Changes in version 1.4.1
* fixed bug #1119040, buffer for reading config properties was too short (found by Tom Jensen and Neil).
* added configurable splash timeout (FR #1102951).
* added option to disable the error message on splash timeout (FR #1109159).
* option to keep the gui launcher 'alive' after starting an application (FR #1124653).
* removed version info.
* 'waitfor' property is now optional.
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