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ThinkDifferent unavailable with --disable-awt, needs workaround

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Description

Created by: benfry

According to this test, the ThinkDifferent glue seems to trip the AWT and cause problems. Need to find a way to handle Cmd-Q, setting the window icon, and other services provided by that code.

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Research direction

Start with the linked test and commit, then inspect the ThinkDifferent glue under the --disable-awt configuration. Determine how Cmd-Q, window icon handling, and the other services can work without AWT. Done means those services remain available without triggering AWT-related problems.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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