I'm trying to create my own component, made up with 2 different panels
inside one outer panel. Of these two inner panels one is narrow and
long, with fixed height. The other one can be stretched in any way. I'd
like them to show like this

I have a main application window (JFrame) with a statusbar. I then open
another window (JDialog) and perform a network call. Before this call, I
send a message to any observers (the statusbar), that a connection is
about to be made, and after the call, I send a message about the

I'm drawing a custom jbutton by overriding update and paint in the ButtonUI
attached to the button.
The problem is that every graphic operation I do shows up immediately on
the screen, even before the function returns.

Real coordinates on the remote pc.
Sorry about the things last time i had done. Now i really need some
help from
Andrew or Roedy Green or any other person ( He or she is welcome).

I have a textfield, textfield1 in a panel.  The user clicks on a button
that opens a dialog box and enters values into another textfield,
textfield2.  The user closes the dialog box.  How can I get the value
from textfield2 into textfield1?

I'm able to get a transparent JFrame using java 1.4+ on Mac OS X. I
simply set the JFrame's background to a transparent color. However,
with a transparent color (any alpha component less than 255), when I
drag within the JFrame (not the titlebar), it drags the entire JFrame

How can the GUI be optimized
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Is there anyway that i can take a screenshot and store it directly into
an object
but not a file.
//Get the screen size

  My application has a JScrollPane in which a DTree is added
  to the JScrollpane. Now, when I run the application, the JScrollpane
is not
  displayed properly. I could notice that the CPU utilization is 100%.

As many people I have a refresh problem with JProgressBar not refreshing
but my problem might be more complex.
The refresh code is passed to the correct thread with the swing
utilities invokelater method, the compute code is in another thread

Hi, im trying to add a row to my custom Table class
the class extends JTable, and based on its contents, I do not believe
that it can successfully use the defaultTableModel's addRow function
because DefaultTableModel causes my application to crash when trying to

I am new to Swing.
I've got two problems in the code below javascript: x()
banghead
1)for some reason, the whiteboard is showing up as just a tiny sliver

how do you get scrollbar to go along w/bottom end of text content in a
JTextPane?  i.e., if there is a lot of text in JTextPane I can't see
text at bottom (beyond height of JTextPane..) I have to scroll down to
see where text ends, but I would like scrollbar to 'move' as text is

Is there a simple way to deactivate (gray out) the whole interface and
then reactivate
to the previous state (eg, before full deactivation some menu items
were already grayed out)?

I am making one application in which i need to map client application
coordinates
to remote screen coordinates.
My application contains one JScrollPane i had already add