Questions tagged [awtutilities]
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Java: Animated GIF with transparent window
I'm trying to display an animated gif on a transparent JDialog using a simple JLabel:
JDialog dialog = new JDialog();
AWTUtilities.setWindowOpaque(dialog,false);
JLabel label = new JLabel();
ImageIcon ii = new…

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Transparent JButton still painting its background
I have a translucent JPanel. I have created a custom JButton by extending JButton as I required a button with rounded corners and wanted to add some effects to it. I have made the button non-opaque. When I add this button to my translucent JPanel it…

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Should I be concerned using AWTUtilities.setWindowShape()?
I am using the AWTUtilities class in my application to create custom window shapes. As far as I know, there is no other way to do it. It is a requirement.
The javadoc generation gives me this error:
warning: com.sun.awt.AWTUtilities is Sun…

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How to distribute AWTUtilities
I recently read the blog posts on Pushing Pixels that describe how to achieve native transparency and translucency with pure Java. The needed classes reside on com.sun.awt namely com.sun.awt.AWTUtilities.
I was wondering how i could include the…

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AWTUtilities Transparent JFrame
Using this article from sun. I am trying to create a transparent window.
I have one image inside a label on the frame.
I want the image to be visible but the frame invisible.
When i use
try {
Class awtUtilitiesClass =…

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AWTUtilities setWindowOpaque causing problems
I have a modal JDialog that I set non-opaque with a call to the com.sun.awt.AWTUtilities method, setWindowOpaque(this, false).
I encounter problems when I set the modal JDialog to be non-opaque. For example, when I click on a button a non-opaque…

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Is there a way to use AWTUtilities on JRuby?
I am trying to give a window in my desk app transparency. I've come across the AWTUtilities method, setWindowOpacity(), but I haven't been able to use it on my project. The line import com.sun.awt.AWTUtilities
does not seem to work.
Is there a…

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Transparency in Java
I've been using the new com.sun.awt.AWTUtilities class and am intrigued. I got com.sun.awt.AWTUtilities/setWindowOpacity(java.awt.Window window, float f) to work perfectly, but am now wondering if there is any way to change the opacity of an…

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error when import AWTUtilities
I try to use AWTUtilities if these are enabled so I use the ways
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
import java.awt.event.MouseAdapter;
import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;
import…

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transparant background in a jframe but with window border etc
So i can try and ask my problem but for your sake and my sake i have created a simple image in photoshop to try to tell you what i want to achieve:
I have tried to work with the Opaque stuff in AWTUtilities but it does not seem to work do you guys…

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mouse events on multiple polygons in java swing
i am trying to write a code for my task.
my task is, i have draw may polygons on a single panel by giving coordinate values. and aplly mouse moved event to those polygons.
my problem is i can draw all polygons but don't know how to apply mousemoved…

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Highlight polygons with mouseentered event
I am very new to Java Swing, and I am working on an assignment. I have some polygons on my component. When I entered in to a polygon it has to highlight (i.e. filled with some color).
When I go to next polygon it has to highlight and previous one…

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zoom in/out graph using AWT on Applet
I am newbie to the java....working on a piece of applet code...............as I am still going through the OOPs concepts and java understanding and need to develop below mentioned functionality.
The piece of code I have works like this :
First it…

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AWTUtilities not found
I am working on a small Java application and I'd like to use transparent windows. However when I use AWTUtilities. I get this:
'AWTUtilities cannot be resolved'
I've looked for solutions but I'm unable to understand them. Could you…

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How to change a JFrame opacity realtime
Is there any good way to change a JFrame opacity real time. right now i need to restart the window to get the opacity
if (Variables.LoggerOpacity){
if (AWTUtilities.isTranslucencySupported(AWTUtilities.Translucency.TRANSLUCENT)) {
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