> How can I accomplish that my applet resizes if the browser window
> resizes ..
The trick is in the HTML and styles. There is a PLAF changer
applet here that fills the full (width of the) browser window,
<http://www.physci.org/codes/resize/> though a better example is
<http://www.physci.org/codes/resize/fullwnd5.html>
View | Source (IE speak) of that page for comments on how it is done.
HTH

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