Handle Mouse Motion Event

Description

Demo Code

/*/*from w  w  w .j  av  a2s  .  c o m*/
 * MouseMotionEventDemo.java
 *
 */

import java.awt.Color;
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.event.MouseMotionListener;
import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;
import java.awt.GridLayout;

import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.Color;
import java.awt.Graphics;

class BlankArea extends JLabel {
    Dimension minSize = new Dimension(100, 50);

    public BlankArea(Color color) {
        setBackground(color);
        setOpaque(true);
        setBorder(BorderFactory.createLineBorder(Color.black));
    }

    public Dimension getMinimumSize() {
        return minSize;
    }

    public Dimension getPreferredSize() {
        return minSize;
    }
}
public class MouseMotionEventDemo extends JPanel implements
        MouseMotionListener {
    BlankArea blankArea;
    JTextArea textArea;
    static final String NEWLINE = System.getProperty("line.separator");

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        /* Use an appropriate Look and Feel */
        try {
            //UIManager.setLookAndFeel("com.sun.java.swing.plaf.windows.WindowsLookAndFeel");
            //UIManager.setLookAndFeel("com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel");
            UIManager
                    .setLookAndFeel("javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel");
        } catch (UnsupportedLookAndFeelException ex) {
            ex.printStackTrace();
        } catch (IllegalAccessException ex) {
            ex.printStackTrace();
        } catch (InstantiationException ex) {

            ex.printStackTrace();
        } catch (ClassNotFoundException ex) {
            ex.printStackTrace();
        }
        /* Turn off metal's use of bold fonts */
        UIManager.put("swing.boldMetal", Boolean.FALSE);

        //Schedule a job for the event dispatch thread:
        //creating and showing this application's GUI.
        javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
            public void run() {
                createAndShowGUI();
            }
        });
    }

    /**
     * Create the GUI and show it.  For thread safety,
     * this method should be invoked from the
     * event-dispatching thread.
     */
    private static void createAndShowGUI() {
        //Create and set up the window.
        JFrame frame = new JFrame("MouseMotionEventDemo");
        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);

        //Create and set up the content pane.
        JComponent newContentPane = new MouseMotionEventDemo();
        newContentPane.setOpaque(true); //content panes must be opaque
        frame.setContentPane(newContentPane);

        //Display the window.
        frame.pack();
        frame.setVisible(true);
    }

    public MouseMotionEventDemo() {
        super(new GridLayout(0, 1));
        blankArea = new BlankArea(Color.YELLOW);
        add(blankArea);

        textArea = new JTextArea();
        textArea.setEditable(false);
        JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(textArea,
                JScrollPane.VERTICAL_SCROLLBAR_ALWAYS,
                JScrollPane.HORIZONTAL_SCROLLBAR_AS_NEEDED);
        scrollPane.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(200, 75));

        add(scrollPane);

        //Register for mouse events on blankArea and panel.
        blankArea.addMouseMotionListener(this);
        addMouseMotionListener(this);

        setPreferredSize(new Dimension(450, 450));
        setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(20, 20, 20, 20));
    }

    void eventOutput(String eventDescription, MouseEvent e) {
        textArea.append(eventDescription + " (" + e.getX() + "," + e.getY()
                + ")" + " detected on "
                + e.getComponent().getClass().getName() + NEWLINE);
        textArea.setCaretPosition(textArea.getDocument().getLength());
    }

    public void mouseMoved(MouseEvent e) {
        eventOutput("Mouse moved", e);
    }

    public void mouseDragged(MouseEvent e) {
        eventOutput("Mouse dragged", e);
    }
}

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Handle Mouse Motion Event - Java Swing

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