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1. Paint RTF/HTML strings into a custom swing component    stackoverflow.com

In my Swing application, users enter styled text into a JTextPane which uses an RTFEditorKit (HTML is also a possibility). I then need to render many of these styled notes ...

2. Java monospace draw string    stackoverflow.com

How can I draw a String in Java (using Graphics2d) in monospace mode? I have a font that looks like LCD screen font, and I want to draw something like LCD ...

3. How to calculate width of string in px?    stackoverflow.com

How to calculate width of string in px ? I have panel and I try like (this reference on JPanel)

FontMetrics gp = this.getGraphics().getFontMetrics();
int x=gp.stringWidth("test");
but getGraphics returns always null because panel isn't ...

4. How to determine the length of a graphic string?    stackoverflow.com

I'm creating a graphical timeline out of an excel document and I need to have small tags of the name of the event next to the marker for that event. Some ...

5. Convert Color String to Color?    coderanch.com

You can't convert Color( 0, 0, 0 ) into the String "Black"... Color.black is just a static member of the color class that represents Color( 0, 0, 0 )... The only way to do this is something like this... Color c = getBackground(); String colorName; if( c == Color.black ) { colorName = "Black"; } else if( c == Color.white ) ...

6. different colors in each letter of a string    coderanch.com

Here's a short example of how you could do that... import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; public class ColorfulString extends Panel { private static final Color[] colorArray = { Color.black, Color.red, Color.blue, Color.yellow, Color.green }; private int colorIndex; private String s; public ColorfulString() { colorIndex = 0; s = "Java is the best!"; } public void paint( Graphics g ) { char c ...

7. Changing the color of a String...    coderanch.com

Labels support HTML tags, so you could use a FONT tag... import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; public class FontDialog extends JFrame { private JTextField orderField; private JTextField codeField; public FontDialog() { super( "Font Dialog" ); JPanel orderPanel = new JPanel(); JLabel orderLabel = new JLabel( "Order #: " ); orderField = new JTextField( 20 ); orderPanel.setLayout( new FlowLayout( ...

8. String not getting drawn    coderanch.com

Hi Everyone, I wanted to create a java program which will display a String in all the fonts available on the System. (using a loop) To achieve this I wrote 2 classes 1. AllFontsStringDrawer1 2. DrawString AllFontsStringDrawer1 class has the main code while DrawString has the main method to test the first class. The problem is when I run my code ...





10. Converting String to Color    coderanch.com

Color does indeed have a "decode" method, and it's what most people would use in this situation. But note that it won't take an argument like "Font.RED" (Did you mean "Color.RED"?) It take hexadecimal color values like "#FFFFFF" (white) and "#FF0000" (red). If your applet parameters must be symbolic color names like "RED", then your applet will need to contain a ...

11. String manipulation with colors    coderanch.com

12. How to paint a string in red color    coderanch.com

13. Setting a color from a string    coderanch.com

I wouldn't get myself into a situation where I had to accept a String which might be the name of a colour in the first place. If I wanted the user to select from a list of colours, I would display a list of colours and arrange it so that the result of choosing from that list was a Color object. ...

14. Drawing strings in Java    coderanch.com

Hello, I have some questions regarding drawing strings in Java, more exactly regarding the determination and measurement of the size of strings. The API says that the unit of the parameter size in the constructor Font(String name, int style, int size) is point. But how is the relationship between points and pixels in Java? I found serveral resources on the web ...

15. how to paint a particular word in a string ?    coderanch.com

i m making a text editor in that when ever user type a certain java keyword like void just that word will be appeared as blue and rest other work should be red i m using keylistener but unfortunately my logic is notworking here what is happening here is when i write some thing like class void then i press enter ...

16. How to change string Color    java-forums.org

Hello Experts, I am storing some vaule in string.I want if getOptionValue() == 1 then output comes into red color. String Priority = ""; Priot.set( ( new Variant( Frame134.getOptionValue() == 1 ) ) ); if( Frame134.getOptionValue() == 1 ) { Priority = "Highest Priority"; } Priot.set( ( new Variant( Frame134.getOptionValue() == 2 ) ) ); if( Frame134.getOptionValue() == 2 ) { ...





17. Draw String in Rectangle    java-forums.org

Java Code: import java.awt.*; import java.awt.font.*; import java.awt.geom.AffineTransform; import javax.swing.*; public class TextRect extends JPanel { Rectangle[] rects = { new Rectangle( 60, 75, 100, 50), new Rectangle(100, 165, 200, 40), new Rectangle(165, 250, 150, 50) }; String s = "hello world"; protected void paintComponent(Graphics g) { super.paintComponent(g); Graphics2D g2 = (Graphics2D)g; g2.setRenderingHint(RenderingHints.KEY_ANTIALIASING, RenderingHints.VALUE_ANTIALIAS_ON); FontRenderContext frc = g2.getFontRenderContext(); Font font = ...

18. Question about Strings and Color type    java-forums.org

19. Draw integers like strings    java-forums.org

20. drawing string to each slice of pie    java-forums.org

I have a complete application which I am now trying to add aesthetics to. I have an amortization table calculated from a user input interface which all works fine. In addition I have a chart which is shown when a new calculation is executed and the user clicks the "Show Chart" button. The chart is actually fine (colors might blur your ...

21. Help with drawing strings!    java-forums.org

Hello, to be honest am quite a newbie to this forum and to java aswell despite my love with java programming. I have searched this entire part of forum and still cant find an answer to my query. Im planning to write a program (just for fun & practice) which can draw strings. Ive looked up few sources which they tell ...