Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.util.Hashtable; import javax.swing.ImageIcon; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JLabel; import javax.swing.JSlider; public class Main { public static void main(String args[]) { JFrame frame = new JFrame("Tick Slider"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); JSlider jSliderOne = new JSlider(); jSliderOne.setPaintLabels(true); Hashtable<Integer, JLabel> table = new Hashtable<Integer, JLabel>(); table.put(0, new JLabel(new ImageIcon("yourFile.gif"))); table.put(10, new JLabel("Ten")); table.put(25, new JLabel("Twenty-Five")); table.put(34, new JLabel("Thirty-Four")); table.put(52, new JLabel("Fifty-Two")); table.put(70, new JLabel("Seventy")); table.put(82, new JLabel("Eighty-Two")); jSliderOne.setLabelTable(table); frame.add(jSliderOne, BorderLayout.NORTH); frame.setSize(300, 200); frame.setVisible(true); } }