Which Java virtual machines does FreeMind actually work with?
FreeMind works with the virtual machines from Sun, from the version 1.4.0 and higher. FreeMind has been reported to run on the JDK 1.4.2 from Blackdown. FreeMind also works on Linux with Sun Microsystems 64bit JDK version 1.5.0. There are known issues with official release 0.8.0 of Freemind and Java 6. • Encrypted nodes will wipe out your map when trying to save it to disk. • Preferences dialog can not be opened Stick to Java 5 (alias 1.5.x) (see bug report) (http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=107118&aid=1550792&group_id=7118) Possible cause and work-around for problem of Preferences dialog: extended desktop (second monitor). If you extend your desktop on to a second monitor and use FreeMind on that monitor, when you close (save?) the Preferences dialog, its dialog is saved to the extended desktop location. The next time you use FreeMind without using the 2nd monitor, the Preferences dialog will not be visible. I had this problem and was able to correct it by moving the d
FreeMind works with the virtual machines from Sun, from the version 1.4.0 and higher. FreeMind has been reported to run on the JDK 1.4.2 from Blackdown. FreeMind also works on Linux with Sun Microsystems 64bit JDK version 1.5.0. There are known issues with official release 0.8.0 of Freemind and Java 6. • Encrypted nodes will wipe out your map when trying to save it to disk. • Preferences dialog can not be opened Stick to Java 5 (alias 1.5.x) (see bug report) Possible cause and work-around for problem of Preferences dialog: extended desktop (second monitor). If you extend your desktop on to a second monitor and use FreeMind on that monitor, when you close (save?) the Preferences dialog, its dialog is saved to the extended desktop location. The next time you use FreeMind without using the 2nd monitor, the Preferences dialog will not be visible. I had this problem and was able to correct it by moving the dialog back to the main monitor and saving again (note that the virtual position of t