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Whenever I open the NetBeans IDE - my Macbook Pro switches from the integrated graphic card to the discrete one. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Product Version: NetBeans IDE 7.3 (Build 201302132200) Java: 1.7.0_15; Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 23.7-b01 Runtime: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 1.7.0_15-b03 System: Mac OS X version 10.7.4 running on x86_64; US-ASCII; en_US (nb)
This is a by-design behavior caused by the use of OpenGL rendering by Java 7. http://support.apple.com/kb/ts4044