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1. Setting background color for the JFrame    stackoverflow.com

how to set a background color for the jframe ???

2. Changing The Underlying Background Color Of A Swing Window    stackoverflow.com

As discussed here, when resizing a Swing application in Vista (and Windows 7, which is what I'm using) you get a black background in the right/bottom corner while Swing's ...

3. Add other components to JFrame with background    stackoverflow.com

I want to add a background image to my JFrame but when I do it using the code below, I'm unable to add other elements like JLabel or JTextField.

ImageIcon icon = ...

4. Java - Paint, JFrame, and Backgrounds    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to paint a Welcome Screen for my game, but only when the game loads. I don't want it to repaint everytime during the game. So I did this (where isStart ...

5. Open webcam and set as background (question)    stackoverflow.com

Best reader, I'm stuck on one of my concepts. I'm making a program which classroom children can measure themselves with. This is what the program includes; - 1 webcam (only used for a simple ...

6. Change Netbeans Platform Main Window Background Color    stackoverflow.com

I'm building a Netbeans Platform application for the first time. I'm looking for a way to change the background color of the main window (the window which has the menubar & ...

7. Can not get a black background JFrame netbeans swing java    stackoverflow.com

I've been trying for a long time to color my JFrame background to black or put an image on it. My GUI contains a main frame and a panel above it ...

8. Gradient Background for JToolBar    stackoverflow.com

I Want to set gradient background color for JToolBar in Java. Am able to set this gradient effect for JPanel. Thanks, Sathish

9. Background appears black not cyan when using JFrame and Canvas    stackoverflow.com

Hello I am making a program that creates a multi-flashing block on a cyan background in Java. I am using JFrames and Canvas but for some reason even if I specify ...





10. Java GUI programming: Setting the Fore/Background    stackoverflow.com

I'm just getting into GUI programming, slowly learning. However I'm having a problem right of the bat. I can't get the Fore/Background color to change in my window at all. However when I ...

11. How do I change the background color in the undecorated frame?    stackoverflow.com

I have an undecorated frame and I want to change the background color for it. How to do that?

12. How to change the background colour of a JFrame    forums.netbeans.org

13. How to eliminiate the background ms-dos window    coderanch.com

hi! The jar file solution is perfect for your problem.put all the class files and icons and images etc(resources)in the jar file .Create a file in notepad name it Maifest.mtf in the file specify the following:- Main-Class: mainfile (mainfile is the entry point of your application,or simply put the class file containing public static void main) in the Manifest file ,include ...

14. JToolBar Background    coderanch.com

15. adding picture as background to a frame    coderanch.com

16. AWT Window with background    coderanch.com





17. Detecting Frame in the background    coderanch.com

18. Background Frame is displayed in front    coderanch.com

Hi, The problem is that frame is getting displayed in front of the other frame. Scenario is 1) Open first frame and it is completely displayed. 2) Open another frame inside the same application 3) Now switch to the first frame before the second frame is displayed completely. 4) The second frame is displayed to the front of the first frame. ...

19. Background window is displayed in the foreground    coderanch.com

Hi, On clicking on button each time, instance windows opens . What is observed is that on 1st click on button, 1st window is opened. Now clicking 2nd time on button, before this window is displayed completely. We move to the first window. It is observed that 2nd window appears over the 1st window. How can this situation be prevented? Thanks ...

21. changing background color of JFrame    coderanch.com

saurabh agr wrote: background is now changed..... i am using java 1.6.. is it important to use getContentPane() or is there any other way to change the background of JFrame? I think the safest bet is to work with the contentPane, but to be careful that components added to it have the appropriate opaque setting so as not to draw over ...

23. [SOLVED] how to cahnge the background color of the frame?    java-forums.org

hey, sry i hv clubbed 2 questions n confused u. i gt the solution from bruke`s suggestion. Actually, i was trying to set the icon property of the form in properties window in NetBeans IDE. But it is not setting. Thats why i have written it manually using setIconImage(). Thanks for your suggestions!

24. Background in JFrame ( GUI).    java-forums.org

Hi all I have a problem and unfortunately i see i will be not able to solve it alone. I have a piece of code GUI and I want to set a image from internet as a background.Basicly i need a huge image over buttons. I know that on the internet I can find many solutions unfortunately I am new in ...

25. Undecorated JFrame background shadow    java-forums.org

26. JFrame window doesnt change background color    java-forums.org

what is a paintIt object? Is it a JPanel? Realize that this is being repeatedly added to the JFrame's contentPane BorderLayout.CENTER and will cover up the original contentPane (unless it is not opaque). So it probably doesn't matter what color you set the contentPane as I'll bet you'll never see it. BTW, I'm not sure that I'd do my animation this ...

27. JFrame background help?    java-forums.org

package meteorz; import java.awt.Graphics; import java.awt.Graphics2D; import java.awt.Image; import javax.swing.ImageIcon; import javax.swing.JFrame; /** * @author Bimz */ public class Meteorz extends JFrame{ Image Background; public Meteorz(){ setTitle("Meteorz - Bimz"); setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); setSize(800, 600); setLocation(100, 60); setResizable(false); setVisible(true); ImageIcon ii = new ImageIcon(this.getClass().getResource("images/background.png")); Background = ii.getImage(); } public void paint(Graphics g) { Graphics2D g2d = (Graphics2D) g; g2d.drawImage(Background, 0, 0, null); } public ...

28. Nice Background in JFrame    forums.oracle.com

1) Don't try to paint directly on the JFrame. Paint on a JPanel that is then added to the JFrame or used as the contentPane. If you do this, then you must override the paintComponent method, not the paint method. Im using netbeans so that initComponents() creates all my gui for me and positions them in the JFrame. Anyway the image ...

31. JFrame background is white on Mac, grey on PC    forums.oracle.com

Are you setting the background of the content pane? If not, do that rather than the JFrame itself. Is the content pane the same as the JPanels I have content in? All the JPanels have white backgrounds, but they don't necessarily tessellate together, so you can see the grey JFrame behind them. I could possibly add a JPanel behind all the ...

32. Background Color change JFrame    forums.oracle.com

import java.awt.*; import java.util.Random; import javax.swing.*; public class NumberGuess extends JFrame { Random rand = new Random ( ) ; int randomNumber = 1 + rand.nextInt(1000); int count = 0; private JFrame panel = new JFrame(); private JFrame panelButtons = new JFrame(); private JFrame panelBottom = new JFrame(); private void compareResult() {

33. How to add background color in JFrame    forums.oracle.com

What JSG said, plus I really don't think it's a good idea to instantiate new Car objects in a paintComponent override. Painting methods should be restricted to painting activities, as a matter of principle. One alternative is to construct your Car instances in a separate method and call repaint() when done; another is to provide a Car method say moveTo(int x, ...

34. Swing JFrame Playing a video in the background?    forums.oracle.com

I am working on trying to get a JFrame to display a video that is full of animation and sound to play in the background while i have Jtextfields, and other JLabels on top of it. I figured i could use a JLayered pane to easily place the components on top of it. However, how would i get the movie to ...

35. Help with background to JFrame with a game view    forums.oracle.com

so I don't know what to do if your help, do I need to create a new class and call this method to my view.setBackground? Thanks a lot. P.s Like you said, it was answered before but to another purpose or to use as another case but, maybe, my problem is that it's not that clear, so it's not easy to ...

36. JFrame does not go to background    forums.oracle.com

Hello, I have a main JFrame (lets call it mainFrame) on which I have a bunch of buttons, clicking on each of which launches another JFrame window (instance of same class, lets call it childFrame). Now, when I click on some other part of the mainFrame, the last childFrame does not go to the background. I have to manually close the ...

37. background pic on my jframe    forums.oracle.com