DbVisualizer on Linux

Linux: "Failed to retrieve atom name"
Users on Linux have reported they get the following error while running DbVisualizer: java.lang.NullPointerException: Failed to retrieve atom name.    ...
Fri, 16 Jun, 2017 at 8:57 AM
Linux: Cannot select a data type in the Data Type drop-down in Create/Alter Table
The Data Type column in the Create/Alter Table window doesn't respond when selecting a type with mouse. It also not possible to scroll the list of ...
Wed, 29 Jul, 2015 at 12:43 PM
Linux: java.lang.StackOverflowError in componentResized
Some users have reported the following error when using DbVisualizer on Linux with the OpenJDK Java 8: java.lang.StackOverflowError    at java.awt.AWTEven...
Tue, 17 Dec, 2019 at 1:14 PM
Linux: ClassCastException referring "sun.awt.image.BufImgSurfaceData"
Numerous users have reported the following problem on Linux: java.lang.ClassCastException: sun.awt.image.BufImgSurfaceData cannot be cast to sun.java2d.xr....
Thu, 20 Jul, 2017 at 7:21 PM
Linux: Fonts looks terrible
We've got reports from Linux users using KDE that fonts are not anti-aliased and looks bad. To fix this add the following Java property in Tools->Too...
Fri, 4 Aug, 2023 at 9:34 AM
Linux: DbVisualizer may crash with the Synthetica look and feels
Some users have reported that Java may crash when starting DbVisualizer or when right-click to show menus. To workaround this open Tools->Tool Properties...
Mon, 11 Dec, 2017 at 1:37 PM
Linux: "Window must not be zero"
Users on Linux have reported they get the following error while running DbVisualizer: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Window must not be zero.    at j...
Thu, 10 Jan, 2019 at 10:46 AM
Linux: Fedora comes with headless Java
Fedora linux (at least versions 28 to 31) comes with a "headless" Java version, meaning no windows can be opened on the display. The result is...
Tue, 21 Apr, 2020 at 11:27 AM
Linux: Very long lines of text are scrambled
This is a confirmed bug in Java. It occurs in standard Java text components for really long lines, somewhere around 9500 characters when using the defau...
Wed, 28 Sep, 2022 at 12:12 AM
Linux: DbVisualizer doesn't scale properly on a HiDPI screen
The -Dsun.java2d.uiScale=2.0 Java VM property can be set in Tools->Tool Properties under the General / General category to force scaling of the user inte...
Tue, 28 Jun, 2022 at 10:02 AM