# Choice of OpenJDK is Critical

**URL:** https://discourse.processing.org/t/choice-of-openjdk-is-critical/16141
**Category:** Processing
**Created:** [December 5, 2019, 7:22am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/choice-of-openjdk-is-critical/16141 "2019-12-05T07:22:59Z")
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### Author: ![monkstone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/monkstone/32/64_2.png) [@monkstone](https://discourse.processing.org/u/monkstone)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2020, 7:22pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/choice-of-openjdk-is-critical/16141/7 "2020-04-07T19:22:00Z")

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@neilcsmith Interestingly I just tried the latest openJ9 (downloaded from AdoptOpenJDK) jdk14 and it seems to work very well for me, don’t know whether it has a PulseAudio backend.

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