LXFree for Java is an application for drawing light plots and generating paperwork. LXFree for Java combines drawing a light plot with editing information attached to graphic objects in the drawing. LXFree for Java produces reports by linking the graphics, attached data, and additional databases related to the properties of these objects.

LXFree for Java is still being developed and tested. Please help by providing feedback on problems encountered using LXFree for Java.

LXFree for Java is currently available for Windows (XP, Vista, 7) and Linux (Ubuntu). LXFree for Java may also work with other versions of Linux or operating systems that support Java.

The latest version of LXFree for Java is 1.0.2 (3712)

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Java(tm) is a programming language and software platform that allows the same application to run on different operating systems that was originally created by Sun Microsystems. Java is a trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its affiliates.

LXFree for Java uses the same LXFoundation technology as LXFree running on Macintosh OS-X but, it is a separate application.

LXFree for Java reads and saves ".lxx" files. There are some considerations when moving a file to and from LXFree and LXFree for Java. For compatability across operating systems, imported graphics are stored in JPEG format in LXX files. Fonts vary across operating systems and may change when moving a file from one to another.

LXFree for Java on Windows stores report templates and color library and key files in the C:\\Program Files\LXSeries4Windows folder. User report templates and color library and key files are stored in the user's C:\Documents and Settings\user name\Application Data\LXSeries4Windows\LXFree for Java directory. You can use color library and key files created for LXFree with LXFree for Java. At this time, you can use some--but not all .lxxreport files.

LXFree for Java on Ubuntu Linux stores report templates and color library and key files in the /usr/lib folder. User report templates and color library and key files are stored in the user's folder although this location may change. You can use color library and key files created for LXFree with LXFree for Java. At this time, you can use some--but not all .lxxreport files.