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Recent content by GarrettSF
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JDialog notification problem
I am writing a program that will take an ArrayList of JPanels, create a JDialog using one of the JPanels, and animate the JDialog into display, similar to popup notifications of MSN. The program should terminate after all of the JDialogs have been displayed and disposed but it doesn't. import... -
JDialog notification problem
I have a class that makes a JDialog popup notification display, letting you know that you have new email. I have set the popup to be always on top. The problem is, I can't figure out how to keep the popup dialogs from making the current window, for example FireFox, become deactivated. When... -
What exactly am I not doing right?
I have been working on a GUI that does an assortment of tasks. The final and last task is to make copies of a 3dModel conversion program and a script file that is required to make the converter run and convert. The converter and the script file are moved to a user specified directory. The... -
I need help with my GUI program
Fixed the layout problem. Took a while and a lot of recoding. Now I need to tackle the issue with getting a directory from the user. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v91/4wheelingman/GUIFIXED.jpg -
I need help with my GUI program
How would I specify the label's and the textbox's width so I can make the textboxes smaller? -
I need help with my GUI program
That is the code and the result. The textboxs are too big for my liking. Still don't know how to make them only one line big. Prosper: You idea is too mess. I would like the user to be able to have the same type of screen as you would get if you are choosing the folder you would like... -
I need help with my GUI program
outDirPanel = new JPanel(); outDirPanel.setLayout( new BoxLayout( outDirPanel, BoxLayout.LINE_AXIS)); LoutputDir = new JLabel("Output Folder"); outputDir = new JButton("Click here to set output path"); //outputDir.addActionListener(this); outDirPanel.add( LoutputDir)... -
I need help with my GUI program
I like your second idea. It is a great transition into my next question. I will do you first idea for now and tweak it depending on the solution to my next question. I need a way to graphically have the user select the path to where they would like something to exported to. What class should... -
I need help with my GUI program
I just want the textboxs to be smaller and the labels to alien with their corresponding components. -
I need help with my GUI program
Your advise worked great but now, the alienment between the label and the component it is labeling is messed up( see attached ). Anything I can do?http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v91/4wheelingman/GUIISSUE.jpg -
I need help with my GUI program
Hey guys. I have been writing this GUI for about two weeks now and have run into a snag, layouts. I has minimal GUI coding experience. I tried to learn the Gridbag layout but, it was to complex with my limited knowledge. I talked to a friend of mine who suggested using a few JPanels and...
