> I would like to retain the functionality of the JSlider but instead of
> a horizontal or vertical slider, I would like to make it a circle
> slider.
Sounds like you want to have a dial widget. Unfortunately, there is no
such widget in Swing. You have to get a third-party widget (if you
manage to find one), write your own, or consider something els, like a
spinbox.
/Thomas

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