TaT NimbusNB65
Start NetBeans 6.5 with Nimbus look and feel
Contributed by: Hubert A Klein Ikkink
Reposted from this blog entry: http://mrhaki.blogspot.com/2008/11/start-netbeans-65-with-nimbus-look-and.html
Tips and Tricks
We can start NetBeans 6.5 with the new Nimbus look and feel if we use JDK 1.6.0_10. We only have to use the command line parameter --laf Nimbus when we start NetBeans 6.5. So if we invoke netbeans --laf Nimbus NetBeans starts with the Nimbus look and feel. The following screenshot shows the Options dialog window with the Nimbus look and feel:

