<Swing Dev> taskbar icon badge issue

Sergey Bylokhov Sergey.Bylokhov at oracle.com
Mon Oct 26 21:29:28 UTC 2020


On 26.10.2020 14:16, Alan Snyder wrote:
>> I have tested the "DockBadge.java" from the https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8230869 on macOS 10.15.7 + JDK12 and it does not work =(
> 
> That seems odd. Are you saying that no dock icons ever show a badge on 10.15.7?

yes, in some updates it works, in another, it does not.

> On my 10.15.6, I see dock badges on System Preferences, App Store, and Feedback Assistant. How are they accomplishing this? Do Apple apps use a private API> 
> I’m suspicious that the problem is in the JDK, in which case it should be fixable.

The Apple standard/public API for dock badges stop working when using with JRS.

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Best regards, Sergey.


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