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  oreilly.com -- Online Catalog: Java Swing, Second Edition
As a general Swing reference, this book is very good; where it excels is at covering the numerous important aspects of Swing theory and application.
Java Swing gives you in-depth coverage of everything you need to know to take full advantage of Swing, providing detailed descriptions of every class and interface in the key Swing packages.
As a general Swing reference, this book is OK; where it excels is at covering the numerous important aspects of Swing theory and application.
www.oreilly.com /catalog/jswing2   (884 words)

  
 What does “Swing is Slow” mean?
About Java: I believe it is the greatest development in programming languages because I finally do not need to care about memory, hardware and operating system anymore.
After Java 1.4, “Swing Slow” really means the screens do not paint completely because painting is not completing due to a long task running in the event handler thread.
Swing overhead for an average table rendering is not detectable by the monitor.
www.javalobby.org /articles/swing_slow/index.jsp   (1897 words)

  
 Get Swinging! We'll show you how to put the GRR in swinger.
Swing offers Java developers greater flexibility and control over the design of graphical user interfaces (GUI), as well as a suite of graphical components ranging from buttons to tables and trees.
Swing is designed to be used in conjunction with existing AWT components, and to complement it.
Not only does Swing offer new components, but it also offers greater control over their appearance, and a customizable "look and feel" (LandF), that allows applications to swing from a "Java look and feel" to a "Windows look and feel" on-the-fly.
www.javacoffeebreak.com /tutorials/swing/index.html   (310 words)

  
 Java swing tutorial | swing examples
Swing, which is an extension library to the AWT, includes new and improved components that enhance the look and functionality of GUIs.
Swing Model/view design: The "view part" of the MV design is implemented with a component object and the UI object.
For example, swing components such as JSlider, JButton and JCheckbox could be used in the same program with standard AWT labels, textfields and scrollbars.
www.java-swing-tutorial.com   (1120 words)

  
 oreilly.com -- Online Catalog: Java Swing
Swing is undoubtedly way ahead of AWT -- or, for that matter, any widely available user interface toolkit -- but it's also a lot more complicated.
Swing is the most powerful way to increase the GUI in Java applications.
Java Swing is the programmer's champion of the late nineteen nineties." --Peter Pilgrim, C Vu, Mar 1999
www.oreilly.com /catalog/jswing   (1913 words)

  
 java.net: Swing and CSS
Swing Look and Feels (LandFs) are sets of classes that implement the actual drawing of components at a very low level (think lines and bitmaps).
The Swing framework allows almost anything to be done at runtime, and now we can take advantage of that by using a single function call per frame to style all of the components in our application.
Swing is completely dynamic and has the ability to do lots of configurable things ilke this, it's just that no one has ever used it.
today.java.net /pub/a/today/2003/10/14/swingcss.html   (3690 words)

  
 Java Swing GUI builder by XML, Example for LayoutManager of Swing GUI
Java Swing GUI builder included in XMLPanelEdit is the XML editor, by which you can write the JFC Swing GUI in XML.
Java Swing GUI tool included in XMLPanelEdit is the XML editor, by which you can define the nested structure of your Java Swing GUI in XML.
Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
www.oop-reserch.com /cross_swing.html   (810 words)

  
 ONJava.com -- Java Swing: Menus and Toolbars, Part 1
In addition, Swing allows the toolbar to be dragged from the frame and positioned inside a child window for convenience.
In addition, Swing menus support keyboard accelerators and "underline" style (mnemonic) shortcuts, and you can attach menu bars to the top of Swing frames with a single function that adjusts the frame insets accordingly.
Swing menu classes typically process these mouse and keyboard events and pass notifications to the component delegates, which handle any necessary redrawing of the component.
www.onjava.com /pub/a/onjava/excerpt/swing_14/index1.html   (1090 words)

  
 Java Swing Survival Guide - Software Reality
Java is easily powerful enough to do all this already, but it needs killer IDE support to make it easy to do this sort of thing (just like Flash already has).
Java and Flash are aimed at two entirely different types of user, with two entirely different ways of working, and two entirely different end goals.
Swing is my favorite GUI framework from a development standpoint - I've never been able to get used to writing apps with anything else (and I tried very hard to like Flex mxml...) But you're absolutely right, we need more polished interfaces, animations, and glitz right out of the box.
www.softwarereality.com /soapbox/swing.jsp   (6053 words)

  
 MVC meets Swing - Java World
"Drawing text is easy with three Java classes" Find out how to create text that's visually appealing through this explanation of what classes to use and how they work together.
"Java and event handling" How events are passed to user interface components, how to create event handlers, and more.
Java Installer Builderinstall4j is easy to use, amazingly powerful and creates beautiful installers for all platforms.
www.javaworld.com /javaworld/jw-04-1998/jw-04-howto.html   (1129 words)

  
 Java Swing Tutorials
This tutorial shows how to go beyond the predefined cursors in Java and create your own cursors using a GIF or PNG that are displayed when the user moves the mouse over a Java component (AWT or Swing).
By default a Swing application or applet does not have the native look and feel of the operating system.
It is a collection of notes and sample codes written by the author while he was learning Java AWT and Swing.
www.tutorialized.com /tutorials/Java/Swing/1   (630 words)

  
 J3D.ORG - Tutorials - Java3D and Swing
Swing is lightweight and J3D is heavy weight.
The Swing teams added a flag which forces menus to be heavyweight.
This does not seem to happen when the scenes are in other Swing containers, but the extent of the problem is unknown.
java3d.j3d.org /tutorials/quick_fix/swing.html   (523 words)

  
 Swing Tutorial: High-Quality Java Printing
This differs from Java 1.1 printing in that you can obtain high-resolution results (not just blown up screen shots) and that you have much better control over the print jobs.
This section of the Quick Swing Tutorial for AWT Programmers describes how to use this printing package to print Swing components.
In the specific case of printing Swing components, however, your drawing should just be a high-resolution version of what the component looks like on the screen.
www.apl.jhu.edu /~hall/java/Swing-Tutorial/Swing-Tutorial-Printing.html   (815 words)

  
 jGuru: Swing FAQ Home Page
As part of the Java Foundation Classes (JFC), the Swing component set builds on the AWT to provide a pure Java-based graphical user interface (GUI) for your programs.
With JDK 6.0, there is a -splash option for java, as in java -splash:Hello.png HelloWorld.
A Swing Border is a decoration that defines a reserved space around a component, and paints within that space.
www.jguru.com /faq/Swing   (562 words)

  
 SWING @ JAVA DEVELOPER'S JOURNAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
It's possible that we're in the middle of a Swing renaissance, although the evolution of the Desktop Java platform and the growth of its use has been pretty steady for a longer period of time than the typical technology era.
Swing Labs is entirely desktop focused and the name tries to express the idea that some of the projects may eventually make it back into Java SE.
Swing on Windows XP (and on the upcoming Windows Vista release) uses the native UXTheme API to render components.
java.sys-con.com /read/273987.htm   (2422 words)

  
 Java TCP Sockets and Swing Tutorial
The beauty of Java sockets is that no knowledge whatsoever of the details of TCP is required.
Swing is a rapid GUI development tool that is part of the standard Java development kit.
Java allows a way to enforce that no thread modifies the same object that your thread is modifying through the use of the
www.cise.ufl.edu /~amyles/tcpchat   (1810 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Java Swing: Books: Robert Eckstein,Marc Loy,Dave Wood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Java Swing is an excellent introduction to the latest developments in Java-interface technology.
While "Java Swing" is quite a hefty book, it does not cover the Java event model introduced in JDK 1.1, the AWT layout managers, or relevant AWT components such as Component that are subclassed by Swing components.
The problem with the Java Swing API is that it is so large and unwieldy itself that it is difficult to write a complete and useful reference that does not reflect that fact.
www.amazon.com /Java-Swing-Robert-Eckstein/dp/156592455X   (2258 words)

  
 Java SE Desktop Overview
Most of the technologies are included as part of Java SE (also known as the JRE, or Java Runtime Environment), which is pre-installed on over 90% of all desktop systems on a wide range of operating systems.
Java Forums on the Sun Developer Network (SDN): More of a Q&A forum, this is a great resource for both beginning and advanced developers.
Java SE Snapshots: Project Feedback Forum in the JDK Forums on java.net: You can use this to leave us feedback on current snapshots.
java.sun.com /products/jfc   (412 words)

  
 SwTech.com - Java GUI Programming with Swing/JFC
Sun's Swing Collection online magazine, containing detailed technical articles on using the Swing classes, how the Swing libraries work, etc. Given that this is from Sun team that developed the Swing classes, it obviously provides some of the most accurate information about Swing available on-line.
Swing's multiplexing look and feel is a special L&F that provides an easy way to extend the capabilities of a user interface created in Swing without having to create a complete new look and feel from scratch.
This Swing Connection article by JFC/Swing text package author Timothy Prinzing examines the support of concurrency provided by the text package, and then shows how to perform text layout asynchronous to the GUI event thread in an interactive display.
www.swtech.com /java/swing   (1350 words)

  
 Java::Swing - Perl extension providing direct access to the Java Swing API - search.cpan.org
Though you can write a Java program which is driven by Perl, some people may prefer to keep their Perl pure.
If you are not familiar with layouts in Java Swing (which has the same scheme as awt), consult a book (O'Reilly has more than one that will do, try the Java Foundation Classes in a Nutshell or Java Swing).
If the Java class is standard (for some sense of standard), send the module to me so I can add it to future distributions.
search.cpan.org /perldoc?Java::Swing   (1701 words)

  
 Java Swing, Java Swing GUI tool, Java Swing GUI builder, XML editor
Java Swing GUI tool included in XMLPanelEdit is the XML editor for representing the Java Swing GUI in XML.
JFC Swing is the set of GUI related Classes supplied with JDK1.2 or later.
While the Java Swing (JFC) provides us Freedom of programming depending on its sophisticated concept, it is still somewhat tedious work to define how our GUIs can be represented on the screen, especially as for the position and the size of the each component.
www.oop-reserch.com /xmlpanel_1_2.html   (1012 words)

  
 Swing Depot: Component Suites
The JGoodies Swing Suite is a general-purpose collection of Swing-compatible components, including a large collection of prebuilt panels and dialogs.
The VLDocking Framework supports Swing and AWT components, which VLSolutions says makes it the best solution to leverage legacy applications that rely on AWT (native) canvases or to create pure Swing applications with beautiful and productive user interfaces.
Java Date Picker, by Stand By Soft Ltd., is a suite of Microsoft-like Swing components capable of powerful date selection operations.
javadesktop.org /rollups/components/index.html   (1819 words)

  
 Rendering cells in Swing's JTable component
The book Professional Java Programming covers a variety of advanced Java topics, such as the Java 2 security model, internationalization, performance tuning and memory management, printing, help, drag-and-drop operations, and cut-and-paste operations.
This approach may seem unnecessarily complex, but it allows a single component to draw most or all of a table's cells instead of requiring the table to allocate a component for each cell, which would consume far more memory.
Brett has written articles for Java Pro magazine and was a speaker at the Java Jam conference organized by Geek Cruises.
www-106.ibm.com /developerworks/java/library/j-jtable   (3486 words)

  
 Swing : Java Glossary
The other exception, is you are allowed to construct new Swing objects on other threads and call their methods, but once they are realised, — once you have called pack/setVisible(true), from that point on you must manipulate the Components only from the Swing thread (which is not the same thread as the main thread).
The advantage of Swing is it gives you finer control over the look and feel of your components.
Swing is bigger and more complicated, and is not supported by earlier JVMs.
mindprod.com /jgloss/swing.html   (2158 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Graphic Java 2, Volume 2: Swing (3rd Edition): Books: David Geary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Swing can be confusing, and there are frequently many ways to accomplish a task.
Swing is heavily dependent on the revised AWT architecture, so volume 1 is a must-own for anyone serious in leveraging the full Java GUI API.
A basic understanding of Java is needed to do well with this book as it assumes you know the basics already.
www.amazon.com /Graphic-Java-Swing-David-Geary/dp/0130796670   (1636 words)

  
 Class java.awt.swing.JMenu
It will not be possible to load serialized Swing1.0 objects with future releases of Swing.
The JDK1.2 release of Swing will be the compatibility baseline for the serialized form of Swing objects.
Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the US and other countries.
www.cs.mun.ca /~paul8/jdk1.2beta3/docs/api/java.awt.swing.JMenu.html   (1396 words)

  
 Class java.awt.swing.JComponent
Swing has built-in support for developers to make products that are compatible with Assistive Technologies (for alternative interfaces like, for example, braille.) All of the Swing components implement interface Accessible.
This method is invoked by Swing to draw components.
Swing's painting system always use a maximum of one double buffer.
www.cs.mun.ca /~paul8/jdk1.2beta3/docs/api/java.awt.swing.JComponent.html   (5058 words)

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