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1. Preserving the size of a JButton in BorderLayout.CENTER stackoverflow.comIs there a way of preserving the natural size of a JButton in the center of a BorderLayout? Right now, it expands in all directions to fill it up, but I ... |
2. Change button text without changing button size stackoverflow.comI'm using a borderLayout to arrange my components in a JFrame and a Box(BoxLayout.X_AXIS) to put buttons next to each other. But it creates two problems:
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3. how to set size and bound of button which are added on JPanel? stackoverflow.comI have written a code in java using swing.So that i will have a JscrollPane added to JPanel n then I will add buttons of fixed size to JPanel in verticle ... |
4. What is the correct way to set size of elements of GUI? stackoverflow.comI am using swing to create my GUI. J have a JFrame containing one main JPanel which, in its turn contain several JPanels which, in their turn, contain buttons. I would like ... |
5. How can I set size of a button? stackoverflow.comI put my buttons in a JPane with GridLayout. Then I put JPanel into another JPanel with BoxLayout.Y_AXIS. I want buttons in the GridLayout to be square. I use tmp.setSize(30,30) and ... |
6. Can I fix the width of JRadioButton? stackoverflow.comI have sever JPanels which have to be ordered vertically. For that I want to fix the width of the JPanels. Because if they are too short in comparison with the ... |
7. Why setPreferredSize does not change the size of the button? stackoverflow.comHere is the code: |
8. Change size of ImageIcon in a JRadioButton stackoverflow.comI simply want to change the size (diameter) of the actual (default) |
9. Make a JButton exactly the same size of its Text stackoverflow.comIs it possible to make a JButton take exactly the size of its text? Since by default, a JButton will have a small amount of padding (both horizontal and vertical) around ... |
10. setSize not influencing size of button stackoverflow.comI have a sample code : |
11. JButtons dont get the Correct Size and Location stackoverflow.comHello I have a Problem with some Buttons I would like to create a simple GUI with JButtons but when I start the App the Buttons Positions and Size changes every ... |
12. How do I set the font size of the text on a swing jButton to the maximum size who fits the jButton stackoverflow.comI've got a jPanel with a jButton, and the user can define the size of the jPanel when launching the application using parameters, the jButton sizes according to the jPanel. The ... |
13. How do I adjust Button size in Keyboard application? stackoverflow.comI'm writing a java application for my class. It's a telephone keypad. I'm almost finished with it. I just have to get the numbers to show I just don't have a ... |
14. how can i put a JButton on an image? stackoverflow.comI am trying to fix a JFrame where there will be a background image and on the image JButtons which will do some commands. I try to do it without ... |
15. button size and position stackoverflow.comHi I want to put my button at the South position! How can I do that? Here is my code: |
16. Dynamic window size and buttons stackoverflow.comI have a JPanel and i am creating JButtons dynamically on runtime. I want the JPanel size to be adjusted dynamically according to the number of JButtons added to it. What ... |
17. Unable to size JButton stackoverflow.comI am attempting to add a button to my JFrame. I am unable to assign the JButton to a certain size. I have tried |
18. Can't get to know the size of a standard JButton stackoverflow.comIn one window I added a JButton to a Panel within a BorderLayout. In other window, using the same fashion, I added a JButton to one of the "cells" of a ... |
19. Change Panel size on button click stackoverflow.comI have the following code: |
20. How can I set the size of JButton in an Applet? stackoverflow.comI have an applet and I want to add a jbutton. The problem is the button is too big, I already used the setSize() method but still it doesn't work. Perhaps ... |
21. Make 2 JButtons Equal in size stackoverflow.comI have two |
22. JButton minimizing a window(JFrame) stackoverflow.comIm trying to create my own Frame for my application.
I have removed the standard Frame by using |
23. Always display text inside JButton no matter it's size stackoverflow.comIn java, I want to set a JButton font size so that it will not display '...' (ellipsis). The text of the JButton will only ever be one character, but I ... |
24. Setting size of JButton inside JPanel with BoxLayout doesn't work as expected stackoverflow.comRecently, I have started doing UI development in Java; I used to do UI development in WPF. Some things about Java way of doing things are confusing. What I am trying to ... |
25. JToolBar buttons with different size images-NetBeans stackoverflow.comI'm having problem in my |
26. jframe size can be set to screensize but the buttons and other things in jframe dont get modified according to the screensize forums.netbeans.orgi want to set the size of my jframe equal to the screensize of the monitor being used.I have thus used this: Toolkit kit = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(); Dimension screenSize = kit.getScreenSize(); frame.setSize(screenSize); ... |
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28. JButton size mystery coderanch.com |
29. size of JButtons coderanch.com |
30. How to fix the size if button in a panel coderanch.com |
31. JButton size coderanch.comHere is a little test program. I found I needed all three setSize methods for the buttons to stay at their preferred size. import javax.swing.*; import javax.swing.event.*; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; public class ButtonArrayTest extends JFrame { Box hbox = new Box (BoxLayout.X_AXIS); JPanel jp = new JPanel (new BorderLayout ()); JButton [] b = new JButton [8]; String buttonName = ... |
32. BoxLayout - JButton size coderanch.comah, but that's the beauty of it--you don't have to if you do it right. if the buttons are not being added dynamically, add the glue at the bottom using the grid.y +1 of the last component added, and make sure the weight.y of the glue component is at least 1.0 higher than the weight.y of all your other components. if ... |
33. JButton with ImageIcon Size Problem coderanch.comimport java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; import java.awt.geom.*; import java.awt.image.BufferedImage; import java.io.*; import java.net.*; import javax.imageio.ImageIO; import javax.swing.*; public class ButtonSizing { public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame f = new JFrame(); f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); f.getContentPane().add(new ButtonTestPanel()); f.setSize(400,400); f.setLocation(200,200); f.setVisible(true); } } class ButtonTestPanel extends JPanel { BufferedImage image; public ButtonTestPanel() { loadImage(); GridBagLayout gridbag = new GridBagLayout(); GridBagConstraints gbc = new GridBagConstraints(); gbc.insets ... |
34. JButton, icons and size. coderanch.comHi ! I have the follow problem.I have a button with a icon(gif) and no text, I set the icon with : button.setIcon(....).The icon size is 16,16 but my button is a little bit bigger that my icon. What I need a "small" button - with the same size with its icon. A solution is to use setPreferredSize method on my ... |
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37. size of button in gridlayout coderanch.com |
38. trying to center buttons with fixed sizes coderanch.comHi, Is there any easy way to vertically center buttons in a panel? I am trying to display a column of buttons at a size of 60x60 pixels for each button. The code below does everything except the centering fine -- but of course if I add the buttons to the CENTER of the panel, they get stretched. I guess I ... |
39. set size of button in toolbar coderanch.com |
40. actionlistener and restricting size of button coderanch.comi have few queries using swing? 1. can somebody tell me how do i restrict the size of the button that we create using swing? 2. how to place a particular button at a desired location? 3. how to check whether the user has typed 10 characters or 20 and so on? 4. how to create password window such that it ... |
41. Closing Maximizing and Minimizing Buttons coderanch.com |
42. make image full size on button coderanch.comThe soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the light of day. The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny - it is the light that guides your way. - ... |
43. button size and frame border coderanch.comI am a complete noob with java so bear with me, anyway I have created a simple calculator in the windows style(well that is the idea), I am trying to change the blank button in my code to the same size as the memory buttons down the left hand side but it just stretches. Also I am trying to create a ... |
44. Sizing JButton coderanch.comThe short answer is that you can try calling setPreferredSize, however some layout managers ignore this dimension. For example, BorderLayout tries to give the component you add to the north or south its preferred height but sets its width to fit; in the east and west this is reversed and the component is given its preferred width and sets its height ... |
45. JButton -> Size coderanch.com |
46. Setting default size to JToolBar's Buttons coderanch.comSeems like I had to set the maximum and minimum size of the button as well. I ran into something else however. Instead of overriding the getPrefferedSize(). getMaximumSize() etc, I tried setting the prefferedSize, max size and min size of the button, which strangely produced different result. It seemed like the height of the buttons were bigger then they needed to ... |
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50. fit the image to the button size coderanch.com |
51. Consistent button size in FlowLayout panel coderanch.comHi all. I have a JPanel that I have set to use FlowLayout(FlowLayout.LEFT) (NB: I am coding this manually and not using the IDE so I cannot visually make the buttons the same) If I also have 3 buttons, initialised with labels such as "aa", "bbbb","ccccccc" then as I add each button to the panel, they will differ in size based ... |
52. About "Button Size" coderanch.comimport javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; import java.util.*; import java.awt.event.*; class Kniga implements ActionListener { JPanel panel; JButton pres; Kniga() { panel = new JPanel(new FlowLayout(5,150,150)); pres = new JButton(" PRES "); pres.setSize(100,100); pres.addActionListener(this); panel.add(pres); JFrame frame = new JFrame("FRAME"); frame.add(panel); frame.setSize(400,400); frame.setVisible(true); } public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) { if(e.getSource()==pres) { } } public static void main(String args[]) { new Kniga(); } } ... |
53. buttons that are not same size coderanch.comwhy is my button the first fit, best fit, worst fit is not same in sizes? import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; import javax.swing.*; public class Demo { private static GetSet g = new GetSet(); public static void main(String args[]){ Toolkit tk = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(); Dimension screenSize = tk.getScreenSize(); int screenHeight = screenSize.height; int screenWidth = screenSize.width; JFrame choice = new JFrame(); JPanel panel1 ... |
54. JButton size changes coderanch.comHello to all, I am developing an application in which I have used JToolBar with JButtons. I am using the images instead of text as in following code JToolBar toolbar=new JToolBar(); URL saveURLImg=getClass().getResource("Images/save.jpg"); ImageIcon saveIcon=new ImageIcon(saveURLImg); toolbar.add(tbarBtnSave=new JButton(saveIcon)); //tbarBtnSave.setSize(tbarBtnSave.getPreferredSize()); tbarBtnSave.setSize(new Dimension(20,20)); //tbarBtnSave.setEnabled(false); tbarBtnSave.setToolTipText("save history"); tbarBtnSave.setBackground(Color.white); tbarBtnSave.addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() { public void mouseEntered(MouseEvent me) { if(tbarBtnSave.isEnabled()) { saveURLImg=getClass().getResource("Images/save_big.jpg"); saveIcon=new ImageIcon(saveURLImg); tbarBtnSave.setIcon(saveIcon); } } ... |
55. Changing JButton positions relative to screen size coderanch.comHi, I'm fairly new to the GUI stuff in java but I'm wondering how I can get positions of JButtons within a frame to change with the screen size so that they are always in the same place relative to the sizes. If you get what I mean, I'm finding it hard to explain. At the moment i've just got 2 ... |
56. Change font size of button if button size changes coderanch.com |
57. How do I control the size of a button (or any component) in an applet or Frame? coderanch.comI wrote a simple applet with a button and a text box inside of a frame. When I run it and resize it the button resizes with the window or applet section of html doc. How can I prevent the button from resizing? Here is my code so far. The maxsize method does not seem to work. import java.awt.*; public class ... |
58. size of one button is less than expected in GridBagLayout coderanch.comI want to learn GridBagLayout so I create the following test program. Why the width and height of button1 is not 7 times of button2 and button3? import java.awt.GridBagConstraints; import java.awt.GridBagLayout; import java.awt.Insets; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JPanel; public class GridBagLayoutPane2Question extends JPanel { final static int X1 = 7, Y1 = 7; public GridBagLayoutPane2Question() { setLayout(new GridBagLayout()); // Create ... |
59. how to increase the icon size in radioButton coderanch.com |
60. Jbutton size java-forums.orghi friends. I am new to swings. I am using buttons in my panels. I want to resize the button according to my requirement. I used setPreferredSize() but this method only alters buttons width and not height.Can u help me overcome this hurdle.The question may be simple but still i need a precise solution pls |
61. set button size in case of layout managers java-forums.org |
62. Change button size on click java-forums.orgHello, I am trying to create a pretty specific datepicker and am having some problems. I have create a JPanel which has several buttons arranged vertically representing specific months that I need in the MM format (ie. 10 - for October). What I want is when the user clicks the button, the button expands vertically down to show the MMMM format ... |
63. Make all buttons the same size java-forums.orgI want to make the button on the bottom of the screen the same size as the other buttons. In the code: Java Code: package com; import java.awt.event.*; import java.util.*; import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; public class Boggle extends JFrame { /** * @param args */ public static void main(String[] args) { Boggle bog = new Boggle(4); } protected JButton run = ... |
64. how to fix the size of buttons? java-forums.orgYour post doesn't give us enough useful information to allow us to give you a helpful answer. Please read the link in my signature below on "how to ask smart questions" as it will give several useful suggestions on what we need in order to be able to help you out. Much luck. |
65. JButton Size java-forums.orgTry with this method for location. setLocation public void setLocation(int x, int y)Moves this component to a new location. The top-left corner of the new location is specified by the x and y parameters in the coordinate space of this component's parent. Parameters: x - the x-coordinate of the new location's top-left corner in the parent's coordinate space y - the ... |
66. JButton Size Help? java-forums.orgI'm trying to set the size of a JButton on a JFrame You should note that this is not what usually happens in Swing. Containers have a layout manager and this layout manager figures out the size and position of the components in the container. The layout manager uses the components preferred (and min and max) sizes, and also it has ... |
67. JButton Size forums.oracle.comi know everyone is going to say that use notepad. but why not use IDe like netbeans? no hesitation in resizing or adding fields. WOw i am so happy that there is an IDE like frontpage2003 in which we can create GUI components easily. but yes definitely you need to know how to code in java if you want to connect ... |
68. set jbutton size. HELP!!! forums.oracle.com |
69. JButton Size ? forums.oracle.com |
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