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1. gridbag layout has a lot of bugs ?    coderanch.com

Hi. I was reading up on SUN developers articles on using gridbag layouts. What struck me is that the article does not recommend using gridbag layout because it has a lot of bugs, maintain internal states and get confused after a while. Does this apply to j2sdk1.4 ??? Has anyone had experience with this, especially nested gridbag layouts ??? This is ...

2. Choosing a Layout Method...    coderanch.com

Hey everyone! I am trying to build an application, but I'm getting hung up on the layout manager to use to get the program 'looking right.' Here's what it should have: The window is 700px by 600px. I want a panel to occupy, starting at 0, 0 coords, 400px by 600px. Then, starting at 405, 0 coords, an area 295px by ...

3. Help with the Layout    coderanch.com

import javax.swing.*; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.JFrame; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; public class si extends javax.swing.JFrame { JTextField name = new JTextField(15); public si() { super("DataBase Loader"); setSize(1025,740); setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); JPanel pane = new JPanel(); JPanel pane1 = new JPanel(); String [][] data = { {"",""}, {"",""}, {"",""}, {"",""}, {"",""},}; String[] columnNames = {"First Name", "Last Name"}; System.out.println(data.length); JTable perstab = ...

4. Layout Problem    coderanch.com

Hello, I was just wondering if someone could give me a little layout advise. I'm trying to create a window that is divided into a top and bottom area. The top area would be around 70% of the screen, and the bottom would be 30%. I have tried a borderlayout, however the bottom (south) always seems too small. Is there a ...

5. layout manager    coderanch.com

The layout managers first have to calculate the "preferred size" of each component that goes into the container, so it depends on which layout manager you're using how that is done. Since FlowLayout is probably the one that does the most work in this matter, I'll talk about how FlowLayout handles this. First, it caluclates the preferred size of each and ...

6. GridBag layout    coderanch.com

7. What define current keyboard layout ?    coderanch.com

8. newbie layout manager question    coderanch.com

9. have a question about layout    coderanch.com





10. Converting from null Layout to Layouts    coderanch.com

I have made a project using setLayout(null) and added the components using setBounds. Now the requirement is that we have to use Layouts, so that the program runs in various resolutions (800x600) and (1024x768), which is not possible using hard bound values. How can I do this ? When I use scrollPane to add a table,and add it without using setSize, ...

11. Form Layout Managers    coderanch.com

12. problem with layouts    coderanch.com

13. Layout issue    coderanch.com

14. Cross plaftform GUI layout    coderanch.com

Hi all, I'm developing and designing my GUI on Windows XP. The Layout of the GUI looks fine, on XP, but when I deploy it to the Mac platform everything looks out of place, the text is shifted either left or right, its not aligned, and I can't see some text. What is going on? I somehow don't think the layout ...

15. Customised Layout Manager    coderanch.com

16. Swing layout appears different on 2 Computers with Same OS?    coderanch.com

I have a swing interface that appears different on two machines running Windows XP. I have a split pane. The right side contains 7 text fields with a button to the right of each. They are layed out with the Box Layout. The fit perfectly fine on one machine. On another, the text fields stretch too much and dont fit inside ...





17. Which Layout? Dilemma, dilemma.    coderanch.com

Hi, I am wondering which Layout is generally used? I know correct answer will depend on exact requirements but what I want to know if that which Layout is good to start with. I just learnt swing programming using the tutorial from Sun and do not know pros and cons for different Layouts. Currently I use GridLayout, which for most purpose ...

18. Layout Managers    coderanch.com

I have a simple little issue here. I need to display on the screen a replica of a form, so it will consist of Radio Buttons, CheckBoxes, mostly TextFields, a Table, and appropriate Labels for all of them. The problem is I'm not sure exactly how I go about displaying this form so that every component is displayed properly and more ...

19. memory and layouts    coderanch.com

Hi all, I'm developing a gui in a unix environment and one of my concerns is the size of the JVM in terms of memory. The guis will all reside on one machine and be displayed to remote terminals. Each gui will have it's own JVM, so memory usage could get become a problem as the number of clients grows. My ...

20. Layout    coderanch.com

21. Layout Question    coderanch.com

22. problem with selecting a layout    coderanch.com

23. why layout managers    coderanch.com

I am wondering abt the need of layout managers when i have fixed size containers.I can might as well use a null layout and setBounds to all the child components. Please let me know if i am to consider anything else when taking a call whether or not use a layout manager. william

24. Layout Problem    coderanch.com

25. Layout Problem    coderanch.com

I have a total of three classes two of them extends JPanel and one of them extends JFrame Classes Extends to JPanel -------------------------- DerivedLabelText DerivedNames Classes Extends to JFrame -------------------------- Test There are 2 panels in DerivedNames and both of them are of DerivedLabelText type. They are arranged in GridLayout in DerivedNames. A Panel of type DerivedNames is placed into Test ...

26. Help!!!!!! GridBag Layout constraints    coderanch.com

Benny, You may want to edit your post using the CODE tags so people can copy it and help you out more readily. Also, how about a stack trace that gives all the details for your exception? One thing I do notice is that you never set the gridx and gridy values for your constraints object. [ April 16, 2004: Message ...

27. GUI-Layout Managers    coderanch.com

28. Layout Problem, Help Me Plz    coderanch.com

Hello Friends, For my chat application, Iam using the following components. [1] custom multicolor textarea component. [2] java.awt.List to display users in chatroom. [3] some java.awt.Button components. My layout is such that, custom textarea(say chatarea) willbe at topleft [row 0 , col 0] , followedby userlist [row 0 , col 1]. Panel containing some buttons is displayed at bottom [row 1 ...

29. Layouts    coderanch.com

30. null layout issue..........    coderanch.com

have you tried making the root panel BoxLayout on Y_AXIS? Here's an example (lists all the fonts on your system): import java.awt.Frame; import java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment; import java.awt.Label; import java.awt.Panel; import java.awt.ScrollPane; import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter; import java.awt.event.WindowEvent; import javax.swing.BoxLayout; /** Lists the names of all available fonts. */ public class ListFonts { public static void main(String[] args) { Frame frmFonts = new Frame("Available Fonts"); ...

31. Layout question    coderanch.com

import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; class Testing extends JFrame { public Testing() { setLocation(400,200); setSize(400,75); setDefaultCloseOperation(EXIT_ON_CLOSE); JPanel main = new JPanel(new GridLayout(1,3)); JPanel left = new JPanel(); JPanel mid = new JPanel(new FlowLayout(FlowLayout.RIGHT)); JPanel right = new JPanel(new FlowLayout(FlowLayout.LEFT)); left.add(new JLabel("Label 1")); mid.add(new JLabel("Label2")); right.add(new JTextField(10)); main.add(left); main.add(mid); main.add(right); getContentPane().add(main); } public static void main(String[] args){new Testing().setVisible(true);} }

32. Journal Article - Java Designs - Examining Layouts with Swing    coderanch.com

I second Gregg's question. (I suspect the answer is "through lots of experimentation", but I'm hoping there's a secret.) Nitty comments: It appears to me that the "Nested Panels" example looks good only because the pixel length of the words "First" and "Last" happen to be the same in the Windows look and feel in XP. I suspect the text input ...

33. Looking for layout advice    coderanch.com

I have an application that monitors servers on our network. It's main screen has a tabbed pane. On one of the panes I want to plot the response times of three different servers. How can I get three canvases on a panel that I will place on the tabbed pane? tabbedPane | Parentpanel | | | panel panel panel | | ...

34. how to make GUI layout in Netbeans?    coderanch.com

Following are da step for using netbeans. Steps: ====== 1. Open nb. 2. Make a new directory in your pc. like abcProject 3. Left Hand of nb [FilesSystem], right-click FilesSystem,Mount, Local Directory. 4. Select your directory only. Dont go inside the directory. 5. Now you can see the directory in your [FilesSystem] area. 6. Right click on that directory and click ...

35. trouble with layouts    coderanch.com

I'm having trouble with layouts. I've only ever messed around with flow and border layouts, but neither one are coming through for me on what i'm working on now. Basically, I want to have a button taking up the entire top of my gui, then a text label and a text field on the next row below that button to the ...

36. Effective Layout with Swing    coderanch.com

I'm working on a fairly complex Swing GUI with a few different forms, and having a thoroughly difficult time with it. While there are a multitude of online resources that describe each of the layout managers, I haven't been able to find one that helps you determine best strategy. They present the layout manager with very simple examples, but don't show ...

37. Options layout    coderanch.com

Although this is for a game i believe it is more relavent in this section of the forum. I'm wanting to create an options screen for a game I am creating. I wish to use buttons and radio buttons. Is there a way to put these in the middle area of the frame created? I only seem to be able to ...

38. Layout Management : A nightmare    coderanch.com

Layout management is a complex area and can seem bewildering in the beginning. The java tutorial has a lesson where you can start learning about it Lesson: Laying Out Components Within a Container. It has lots of illustrations and examples. Learning to make layouts seems to take some practice, patience, imagination and curiosity. The general recommendation is to start out ...

39. Which layout manager?    coderanch.com

40. Layout Manager    coderanch.com

41. Layout Managers    coderanch.com

42. Layout Managers    coderanch.com

43. Showing a GIF file in a layout    coderanch.com

44. Help with coding a layout    coderanch.com

45. Slight Swing Layout issue    coderanch.com

Hello, I've written a small swing application which displays a html pane, on top of this pane is a jtoolbar. The problem i'm having with this is that, there is some empty space below the toolbar, before you then see the html pane. I know this seems minor but it bothers me. is there a way to get rid of this ...

46. GridBag Layout Problem    coderanch.com

I am currently creating an application that uses nested layouts to create a complex input form. So far everyting has functioned as expected until now. I post an image of what is occuring and here is the excerpt of code producing the strange behaviour ... value = new JTextField(10); setGbc(gbc,5,1,1,1, GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL); vesselPanel.add(value, gbc); //This component is where it is expected. JPanel ...

47. Best Layout for Simple Forms?    coderanch.com

I am sick of having to do all of these workarounds for create simple forms using the Swing API. What is the easiest and most effective way to create a simple form ? And whats Layouts should I use. Below is an example of what the form would look like. Name{Label}: {TextField} Address:{Label} {TextField} etc.. etc.. all aligned. What is the ...

48. What Layout I should use ?    coderanch.com

49. Which layout manager to use?    coderanch.com

50. Simple side-by-side layout manager?    coderanch.com

I'm fairly new to this LayoutManager stuff, and its driving me nuts. This should be easy enough. I want to arrange rectangular components side-by-side. The width of each component is the same, and remains fixed. The number of rectangular components (and therefore the total width) will vary dynamically. I want to do this inside a scroll-pane. When there's lots of them, ...

51. layout managers    coderanch.com

This code will do it: import java.awt.*; public class test{ public static void main (java.lang.String[] args) { Frame aFrame = new Frame(); aFrame.setSize(200,100); aFrame.setLayout(new FlowLayout()); aFrame.add(new Button("button 1")); aFrame.add(new Button("button 2")); aFrame.add(new Button("button 3")); aFrame.add(new Button("button 4")); aFrame.add(new Button("button 5")); //aFrame.pack(); aFrame.show(); } } Layout managers require some experementation in order to get the layout just right. They can have side ...

52. Strange LAYOUT !!!    coderanch.com

53. Swing layout    coderanch.com

Whoa there Sravan and Sunil! Those ideas aren't really going to help Thai Son Cung learn much are they. Layouts are very difficult no matter what GUI toolkit you use. But they are essential. More so in Java than in any other language because Java runs on multiple platforms and different platforms don't calculate pixals the same way. If Thai Son ...

54. Layout challenge.    coderanch.com

It takes me almost one day to construct this form using forms layout. import com.jgoodies.forms.layout.*; import com.jgoodies.forms.layout.FormLayout; import com.jgoodies.forms.builder.PanelBuilder; import javax.swing.*; import javax.swing.tree.*; import java.awt.*; public class FormLayoutTest { public FormLayoutTest() { } public static void main(String[] args) { FormLayout layout = new FormLayout( "pref:grow, 3dlu, pref, 3dlu, pref:grow", // columns "pref, 9dlu, pref:grow"); // rows layout.setColumnGroups(new int[][] {{1, 5}}); // ...

55. Layout clarification    coderanch.com

I'd use gridbag layout. It has a little bit of a learning curve, but if you want to be particular about how things line up it seems to be the best bet. Unless you want to try a third party layout (like forms layout from jgoodies) which I've not used myself. -Tad

56. layout problems    coderanch.com

57. layout problems    coderanch.com

import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; public class PB1 extends Frame { //this class creates 2 textfields for name and ph no entering n adds panel Panel center; GridBagConstraints constraints; PB1() { // initialize components // send a reference to this (enclosing) class back to pt // so its listeners can communicate with with this class TestEventPanel pt=new TestEventPanel(this); center = new Panel(new ...

58. Layout Problems    coderanch.com

With the following code, I get two layout problems. One, my menubar does not stretch all the way to each side of the JFrame. This in turn seems to be causing my TabbedPanes to line up incorrectly, with there only being room for two TabbedPanes per row. I would like all 5 to be in one row? What is causing this? ...

59. default layout for ToolBar?    coderanch.com

private class DefaultToolBarLayout implements LayoutManager2, Serializable, PropertyChangeListener, UIResource { LayoutManager lm; DefaultToolBarLayout(int orientation) { if (orientation == JToolBar.VERTICAL) lm = new BoxLayout(JToolBar.this, BoxLayout.PAGE_AXIS); else lm = new BoxLayout(JToolBar.this, BoxLayout.LINE_AXIS); } public Dimension preferredLayoutSize(Container target) { return lm.preferredLayoutSize(target); } public void layoutContainer(Container target) { lm.layoutContainer(target); } public void propertyChange(PropertyChangeEvent e) { String name = e.getPropertyName(); if( name.equals("orientation") ) { int o = ...

60. Layout problems!!    coderanch.com

We cannot indeed guess what your gui should look like: it's hidden in the vaults of your phantasy. Did you try it on paper? Do your coding more step4step: it will help you to rearrange if things don't suit you. Using comment and indents will keep your witts together. Perhaps something like this will suit you, although I think the centerbuttons ...

61. GUI layout using HAS-A    coderanch.com

62. layout managers and GUI    coderanch.com

import java.awt.*; import javax.swing.*; public class LayoutTest { private JPanel getEastPanel() { JPanel hi = new JPanel(); hi.setBorder(BorderFactory.createTitledBorder("hi panel")); for(int j = 0; j < 3; j++) hi.add(new JButton("button " + (j+1))); JPanel lo = new JPanel(); lo.setBorder(BorderFactory.createTitledBorder("lo panel")); lo.add(new JLabel("Maximum # vehicles allowed: " + 10)); JPanel panel = new JPanel(new BorderLayout()); panel.add(hi); panel.add(lo, "South"); return panel; } private JList ...

63. Using insets to manage Layout.    coderanch.com

64. Layout problem    coderanch.com

Hi, I have already read through different articles about LayoutManagers, but I don't really understand them to get a proper layout... I want following simple layout: |--------------------------------- | | JTable in JScrollpane |--------------------------------- |--JLabel ------------------------ |--------------------------------- | | JTextArea in a JScrollpane |--------------------------------- |---- JButton ------- JButton ---- I hope you understand. I want a table, then I want a label ...

65. Gridbag Layout Problem    coderanch.com

Hi, I like java very much. I'm trying to do a card game, a game of pairs. In the options to the game the user will select the number of cards. That number will then be multiplied by two to get the number of pairs. The number of cards will laid out in a table like fashion. ------------------------------------- | Card1 | ...

66. Layouts    coderanch.com

67. HTML Layout Manager    coderanch.com

Hi, Is there any Swing Layout Manager which can be used to layout the components using Swings and obtain the HTML output based on the layout done. I checked with TableLayout but it doesnt support the output or converting the layout to HTML code. Basically i am looking to build a HTML editor with features like adding new custom controls apart ...

68. Layout advice needed    coderanch.com

I'm looking to make a simple game in java, a tower defense style game, and I haven't really done much of anything with GUIs beyond really simple stuff. Because of the rather rigid structure of the layout and how I plan to deal with targetting, I'm looking for a layout class, component, or whatever that keeps components the size and relative ...

69. Which layout to use?    coderanch.com

70. HTML brings in problems on Layout.    coderanch.com

Hi Michael, this applys for all the menus, not just the label I added. But I've tried to do this to the label. Then the "Hello World" appears to the extreme right. But that's not enough.The problem is when normal text, the label's size is the length of the text. When use HTML tag, the label expand all the space left.The ...

71. need a substitute for XYLayout class in "com.borland.jbcl.layout" package    coderanch.com

You can attempt to find the XYLayout class in a JAR file that comes with JBuilder and import that JAR into your eclipse project. If I remember correctly XYLayout is very similiar to using null layout - except that I think it sizes things correctly... if so, then you could replace XYLayout with null layout and call setBounds() on all your ...

72. Gridbag Layout    coderanch.com

GridBagConstraints gbc = new GridBagConstraints(); gbc.insets = new java.awt.Insets(5,5,5,5); gbc.weightx = 1.0; gbc.weighty = 1.0; // Only allow 3 components accross - xCounter // Assuming we are adding only tables to mainPanel // so that tableCounter gives an accurate tally of // the number of components being managed by this // GridBagLayout, we can do this: if(tableCounter % 3 == 0) ...

73. So many Layouts?    coderanch.com

Hello, I have used java since many years ago (mostly for web applications) but it has not been until recently that I have become interested in Swing. Simply I used to program with Delphi and Visual C++. Now I am preparing myself to write windows form applications with swing instead of those. 1- My question: in delphi and VC++ we simply ...

74. Layout Manger for 1 or 2 tables    coderanch.com

Hi, I have a dialog that will contain 1 or 2 tables. In the case that there are 2 tables, I need them both to be viewable in the dialog. In the case of 1 table, I only want to see 1 table. I've been using setVisible on the table panels to make them appear and disappear. The problem with this ...

75. Layout Issues    coderanch.com

Hi friends, I'm having a JpanelA with boder layout.PanelB is also having a border layout with some components(again on a panel) on the NORTH,a panel with some more componenents on the CENTER,Another penal containg a JTable and buttons on the SOUTH. while displaying it displays only the NORTH and SOUTH components!!!.If i remove the component in SOUTH then the component in ...

76. Need help with Layout    coderanch.com

public Tower(JFrame frame) { super(new BorderLayout()); //setLayout(new GridLayout(3, 1));//<---remove JLabel lCDLabel = new JLabel(); JFrame buttonsFrame = new JFrame("Buttons"); JPanel buttonsPanel = CreateTowerButtons(); buttonsPanel.setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(10,10,10,10)); //buttonsPanel.setSize(new Dimension(100, 300)); buttonsPanel.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(100, 300)); //lCDLabel.setSize(new Dimension(50, 50)); lCDLabel.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(50, 50)); setBackground(Color.black); //add(lCDLabel); //add(picLabel); //add(buttonsPanel); JPanel p = new JPanel(); p.add(lCDLabel); JPanel p1 = new JPanel(); p1.add(buttonsPanel); add(p,BorderLayout.NORTH); add(picLabel,BorderLayout.CENTER); add(p1,BorderLayout.SOUTH); tc.SetUpGame(); }

77. Swing Layout Problem    coderanch.com

Hi, I am in the process or writing a class that has a simple menu at the top of the JFrame with a textarea below it. When the frame appears I can see the menu but, when I select an item on the menu it appears to be "under" the text area. When I remove the building of the textarea and ...

78. layout manager    coderanch.com

79. which is best Layout    coderanch.com

Hi Friends Can we adjust the components as we can do in Gridbag Layou.. so can any one tell me how can we do this same property in any other layout actually i need of .... use card layout that is to show one screen at a time so can any one tell how can i get to my mission bye... ...

80. Layout assistance please    coderanch.com

Yea I am using the DIRECTORIES_ONLY constant. The problem is that on my contentpane I am using a flowlayout and hsould be using a boxlayout but, I cannot figure what to pass the boxlayout because I have 4 different JPanels. Also my jfilechooser is showing up in the window versus just a button. Should I just do a jlabel jtextfield jbutton[to ...

81. Layout problem    coderanch.com

Hi, I want to plot a 3d and two combox, but only combox displayed. Why my drawing no appearence? Thanks, this is an executable code. import java.io.*; import java.awt.Font; import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.Graphics; import java.awt.geom.*; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.BorderLayout; import javax.swing.*; import java.util.Hashtable; import java.awt.event.*; import javax.swing.event.*; import java.applet.Applet; public class TestLayout extends JApplet { private Drawing drawing; private JComboBox comb; ...

82. Which layout do you use for such a scenario?    coderanch.com

The 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. - ...

83. which layout will me    coderanch.com

Originally posted by manikandan palanisamy: my constraint is to place single image at center of the jpanel and to place several text label over the image. another thing is when i zoom in the image, position must be retained. which layout will help me to do this. guide me in this issue.

84. layout selection    coderanch.com

Opinions are very divided about BlueJ. I have tried it and didn't like it all. What you get is classes which you can right-click and call the creator on without a "main" method. Then you can call their methods similarly. You can also inspect the details of an object, seeing all its field values. Good for getting to see what methods ...

85. Regarding layouts    coderanch.com

Hi There I want to construct a Swing GUI where I want to place labels and controls in a 4X2 matrix. I want to give sufficient spaces in between so that the GUI looks great. I wanted to have only one Label and its corresponding control like JTextBox etc in a single line, for the next Label and control I should ...

86. Layout problem    coderanch.com

You can write your own layout manager: class MyLayoutManager implements LayoutManager { public void addLayoutComponent(String name, Component comp) { // do nothing } public void removeLayoutComponent(Component comp) { // do nothing } public Dimension minimumLayoutSize(Container parent) { Insets insets = parent.getInsets(); Dimension d1 = leftPanel.getMinimumSize(); Dimension d2 = rightPanel.getMinimumSize(); int width = d1.getWidth + d2.getWidth() + insets.left + insets.right; int height ...

87. List layout problem    coderanch.com

import java.awt.*; import javax.swing.*; public class Waguespack { public static void main(String[] argv) { JPanel p = new JPanel(new GridLayout(0, 1)); for (int j=0; j < 12; j+=1) { p.add(createSinglePanel()); } JFrame f = new JFrame("Waguespack"); f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); f.setContentPane(new JScrollPane(p)); f.setSize(600, 480); f.setVisible(true); } public static JPanel createSinglePanel() { Box buttons = Box.createVerticalBox(); buttons.add(new JButton("button")); buttons.add(Box.createVerticalStrut(5)); buttons.add(new JButton("button")); JPanel p = new ...

88. which layouts to chose ( begging stuff )?    coderanch.com

hello all im new to swing and gui programming and im trying to get as much information and tips as i can for example , if i like to build my application as : tree in the right panel in the right and footer and header , also i like that the window vertical border between the tree and the panel ...

89. Keyboard layout problem    coderanch.com

I'm working out the gui for an on-screen keyboard to go with my handwriting recognition app for Linux. The keyboard is for primary text entry and correcting mis-recognitions. Looking at most keyboards, I see some keys span the equivalent of 2 or 3 of the smallest ones. I'm trying to get that effect using GridBagLayout. I'd be happy to hear of ...

90. Layout of Swing program question    coderanch.com

Hi Guys, This is a cut down program that randomly draws 50 * around the screen and makes them move around. The code does what I want but if anybody has any suggestions on how the code could be structured better it would be much appreciated. As in when I improve on the program and want to get the objects to ...

91. Box Layout doubts    coderanch.com

92. Need suggestion reg Layout Managers    coderanch.com

Thanks Edwin for the suggestion. Let me explain my scenario bit more clearly. Every time I press a button, I will be displaying one label followed by few check boxes. The list grows when I press the button again. Every time I will get one label followed by few check boxes. Does you logic still hold good in this situation? Infact ...

93. Simple swing form layout    coderanch.com

Hi, Am trying to design a simple GUI which is basically a form with labels down one side and various components down the other all nicely aligned. This seems to be proving really difficult and I'm sure this kind of layout is a common one. Is there an easy way of arranging components into a simple form? Maybe someone could point ...

94. Possible without layouts?    coderanch.com

I'm guessing the problem here has to do with layouts in some way or other, but when I add two JPanels to a JFrame, only the second one stays there. What makes me think it's not just a layout thing is that if I call getComponentCount, I'm told there's just one. The code: JPanel forceReadout = new JPanel(){ public void paintComponent( ...

95. GridBag layout    coderanch.com

96. layout problem    coderanch.com

97. Mig Layout    coderanch.com

I've decompressed the jar that eclipse generated, this is the dir structure: .settings -->dir META-INF --> containing manifest indicating the main class controller --> dir model --> dir view --> dir, where the miglayout.jar is needed, so i've put the miglayout.jar here .classpath --> file .project --> file Then i've created a new jar --> jar cmf META-INF\MANIFEST.MF MyProject.jar * But ...

98. Help suggest a proper layout manager for my form    coderanch.com

Greetings, Ok I have experimented with BORDERLAYOUT, GRIDBAGLAYOUT, and BOXLAYOUT and can't get a mental grip on the proper layout or layouts to use to create a form with the following components; See attached desired look. Not looking for someone to code it, just get me started. My Guess would be some outer layout manager that splits the frame in half ...

99. best layout to use    coderanch.com

100. Layout Manager for Square game    coderanch.com

Hi All, I want to try my hands on developing some small games. I would like to start with the Square game; the one which involves sequecning the numbers, and placing them in sorted order. However i am new to Swings. So the only hurdle here is developing the GUI for me beause rest all would be pure logic. I would ...