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About Tools
You use the Microsoft SDK for Java tools to compile, run, and test Java programs and applets. This section provides a quick reference for command-line options of each of the tools and articles that provide more information on using them.
The following articles provide more information about the SDK for Java tools.
- Tools Quick Reference
- Introduction to Jexegen
- Introduction to Jvc
- Jvc Release Notes
- Using Jactivex's JavaTLB Compatibility Support
- Using Jactivex to Create a User-Defined Type for Java/COM Marshaling
- Introduction to Jview
- Using Javareg
- Creating and Using Cabinet Files for Java Applets and Libraries
- Using DUBuild
- Signing a Cabinet File with Java Permissions Using Signcode
- Using the Custom Permission Editor
- Sample Permissions .INI File
- Java Permissions .INI Values Reference
- Jvc Errors and Warning Messages
Quick reference information is provided for the following tools:
| Compiling and Debugging | |
| AppletViewer | Runs Java applets. |
| Awt2afc | Parses source code and suggests changes needed to convert AWT code to use the Application Foundation Classes. |
| ClassVue | Displays compiled classes at the bytecode level. |
| Jexegen | Converts Java classes into native executables. |
| Jntsvc | Converts Java classes into a Microsoft® Windows NT® Service executable. |
| Jvc | Creates Java applications and applets by compiling Java source code. |
| Jview | Runs Java applets and applications from the command line. |
| Qvue | Prints out class method signatures and identifies .class files that were generated from a type library. |
| Wjview | Runs Java Frame applets and applications that create a frame window in a separate process. |
| Native Code and COM Tools | |
| Guidgen | Generates globally unique identifiers (GUIDs). |
| Jactivex | Allows you to host automation-enabled Microsoft® ActiveX® controls in Java and create Java source from type libraries. Used for creating Java/COM interfaces. Replaces javatlb and jcom. |
| Javareg | Registers a Java class as implementing a COM interface. |
| Msjavah | Generates C language header files for Java classes. |
| Resmerge | Combines multiple Win32 resource (.res) files into a single file. |
| Software Distribution | |
| Cabarc | Handles the archiving of multiple files in a compressed format. |
| Cert2spc | Creates a Software Publisher's Certificate from one or more X.509 certificates. |
| Certmgr | Manages and displays certificates, CTLs, and CRLs. Replaces the dumpcert utility. |
| Chkjava | Allows users to view security information placed in a cabinet file by signcode with the JavaSign DLL. |
| Chktrust | Checks the validity of a file. |
| Cprmedit | A Windows-based utility that enables end-users and developers to specify permissions that govern the download of unsigned and signed software when using Internet Explorer 4.0 (and later). |
| Dubuild | Writes Open Software Distribution files and creates Distribution Units for Java software distribution on Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0. |
| Makecert | Generates a test X.509 certificate. |
| Piniedit | A Windows-based tool that generates custom Java permissions .ini files for use with the signcode -jp command-line option. |
| Signcode | Signs cabinet files and gives developers more control over the security restrictions placed on an applet. |
| Package Manager | |
| Clspack | Writes packages that are installed with package manager to a .zip file archive. |
| Javasrc | Extracts all java source files from a .zip file archive. |
