Window application in Java

Question

Can i create a stand alone window application in eclipse using java, which later can be convert into an .exe file?
please help me regarding this issue

Answer 1

Yes, there exist "Ahead-of-Time" compilers such as GNU compiler for Java which serve this purpose.
There are also commercial products such as Excelsior Jet.

Answer 2

Yes, see how to make frames and running jar file in windows.

Answer 3

IMO your best option is something like izpack2exe - it creates an exe wrapper around a jar file, making it look like a native app to Windows users.

Answer 4

Yes, You can create your application into an executable one by using JAR. For that your project convert into a executable jar file. It runs your application like other normal applications.

Answer 5

What about swing.. Is it fine to create a stand alone desktop appln

Answer 6

yes why not you can create stand alone application by using eclipse and you can create jar of this application .

you can create .exe file by using jar wrapper software it is an open source software.

Answer 7

You can create an executable jar, and then wrap it into an exe using launch4j

Answer 8

Yes, there are many standalone desktop apps written in Swing.