Graphical User Interface Builder for various IDEs.
Questions tagged [gui-builder]
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How to split-view design and source in Netbeans GUI builder
Short and simple, is it possible to view the source and designer at the same time with Netbeans GUI builder?
Even if there's no real straightforward way, I would like to know if someone has any ideas for workarounds, like opening the form in…

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Netbeans ImageIcon not displaying
I am using the NetBeans GUIBuilder to make a JPanel Form. I added a JLabel and used NetBeans' interface to give it an icon from an external image (.png). The path is verified and the image shows up on the GUIBuilder screen. It even shows up when I…

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How to include a user component to LWUIT 1.5 GUI Builder?
I'd like to have any Form managed through the StateMachine generated from LWUIT's 1.5 GUI Builder but I have my component which extends Components and also my own Layouts. How to add them to gui builder as custom Component?
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NetBeans GUI Builder colors do not match previews in any Look & Feel
I made a Java application in NetBeans with a custom JPanel. I set the background of the panel to white in multiple locations, including in the GUI Builder, in the initializing code for the application, and in the constructor for the Panel. Despite…
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MVC Gui Design Plugin for Eclipse
I am searching for an Eclipse plugin which supports drag and drop functionality to build a GUI
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supports immediate and automatic embedding within a MVC (model view controller) structure. Any ideas?

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OO Pattern for GUI Builder
Is there an accepted OO pattern or methodology for how a GUI Builder should interact with GUI components?
Supposing you have a GUI (at its most basic, consisting of containers and components) and a GUI Builder that is allowed to make changes to the…

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How can I achieve WYSIWYG in NetBeans GUI Builder?
I've spent many fruitless hours trying to create what I consider to be a very simple GUI. One thing that makes it simple is that I don't even expect it to be resizeable. I want it to display just the way I've laid it out. Simple as that.
There's…

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What determines the alignment snapping in NetBeans GUI Builder?
I'm perplexed by the "snapping" behavior of NetBeans GUI Builder - those dotted lines (and the magnetic force they exert) as I move components about within a container. Is it determined by the Layout Manager? Or by container properties such as…

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Adding JFXPanel to a JFrame. Why is it not working?
I am trying to add a JFXPanel to my JFrame. I am using Netbeans and Netbeans' Swing GUI Builder. When I run it I do not get any errors and the JFrame is created successfully but the JFXPanel with the text does not appear.
Here is my code:
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Hey, I'm trying to create a Application Window using GUI designer plugin in eclipse but it show me the following error
Description Resource Path Location Type
EventQueue cannot be resolved hello.java /Namaste/src line 13 Java Problem
JFrame cannot be resolved to a type hello.java /Namaste/src line 7 Java Problem
JFrame cannot be resolved to a…

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How to avoid small gaps in netBeans GUI Builder
I am trying to build a GUI in netBeans GUI builder. As I align panel next to each other there seems to appear small gaps between the elements as the following picture shows.
I've tried searching for the solution for this issue and was suggested to…

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Importing a .csv file data into java table showing incomplete information
I'm trying to import a .csv file to display in my Java Table. But it shows incomplete data after reaching a certain point.
When I change the data to previous ones it displays just fine
My csv file looks fine too..
Finally this is how I read the…

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Is there a way to hide current GUI elements on netBeans GUI builder to build over them for another button click?
I am trying to develop a simple GUI application using Apache NetBeans.
I have built all elements for the button Enter new data as the picture shows:
Dragging and dropping elements over it is not feasible. I am looking to build this layout for…

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New GUI Screen Building, Design and enhancements From Existing Legacy Code
All The Gui Builders I heard of in IDES or otherwise would work fine when we start from scratch .
But we have plenty of legacy Java code that has custom dialogs, models, classes for UI . Is there any plugin/tool/Ide or any smart thing that can…

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NetBeans Swing GUI Builder: Background Gradient
I would like to put in a background gradient using the NetBeans GUI Builder. I know I can layer components, but I can't seem to find out how to put in an image that fills the screen, and really don't know if layered components is even the right way.…

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