Graphical User Interface Builder for various IDEs.
Questions tagged [gui-builder]
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Eclipse -> Java -> GUI Builder -> Can't get my UI to show properly in design mode
I am new to Java and Eclipse.
Somehow, my ui is not showing up the right way. Instead of seeing my frame, with the x to close at the top right, etc, and all the controls, I see a frame with no border.
See here:…

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CardLayout with netbeans using multiple external jpanel
i want use CardLayout in my JFrame form to swap JPanel
this is the code of JFrame form:
public class Login extends javax.swing.JFrame {
/**
* Creates new form Login
*/
public Login() {
initComponents();
}
/**
* This method is called from…

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My Tabbed Pane goes under the image when I try to place it on the top of the image?
If a GUI application has a JFrame containing a JPanel with an image inside its entire body (so that the image is a kinda background image), and I want to add a (transparent) JTabbedPane on the JPanel.
Now I am using the GUI Builder of NetBeans to…

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How to display output on Java Frame load?
I think they removed the windowOpened event in Netbeans 8.0. I have to display the output of some input which I took in the previous frame on loading of this frame. How do I do this?
You can see it doesn't exist anymore. I can't post image with this…

Anurag
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NetBeans Matisse - Access jframe component from another class
The Matisse code from Netbeans is blocked. The problem I have is that I have to setBackground to a JLabel from another Class in different package but I cannot do this because i have no access to the JLabel due to its private and blocked code.
Is…

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JPanel spreads over JFrame
I am designing my GUI in netbeans IDE editor.
In editor i placed JPanel into JFrame.
In code I have:
setContentPane(jPanel1);
after this, jPanel1 is spreaded over JFrame.
How can I position the JPanel, best with layouts, so it does not spread and…
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How to embed my stopwatch
I have made a program in Java through netbeans, in the existing project I want to add a stopwatch. I have the following code of a stopwatch in java but I am unable to determine a way to embed this in my program:
//All the imports were written here…

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Netbean Java Swing, JPanel/Jlabel Cant cover whole Frame
I want to make my JLabel cover the whole frame but when i do so it wont cover the text field and ok button. how do i make my JLabel to cover whole frame content.
P/s I want to make this jlabel as a background so i can put my icon in jlabel as…

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How to add/design a modal configuration pop up window to main JFrame in WindowBuilder?
All I want to do is have a JOptionPane pop up when the user clicks on a certain menu item.
The JOptionPane will show some basic configuration and then when the user clicks ok, the appropriate command will be run.
What I can't work out is how to do…

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Scrollable windows
I want scrollable panes.
Please, have a look at the picture
As you can see at the Navigator, I used Tabbed Pane, then placed Scroll Panes on it. Then placed Panel on it. And then added Lables. Looks like I'm trying to reach my left ear with my…

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How to set a background image for the tabbed pane in java swing using Netbeans GUI Builder?
I am trying to set a background image for tabbed pane in java swing application but i can keep only colors how to go through with image ?
EDIT from comment
i want the image for the full tabbed pane. if i set image to label and keep it for full…

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How to insert a text box or any other components inside the tabbed window in java swing?
I am developing an swing application am trying to insert an tabbed window if i insert the window i cant able to place any other components like text box how to work with tabbed window?

Suresh
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NetBeansIDE 7.4 - Can't edit project design in GUIBuilder
I post this same question in NetBeans Forum, but seems i'm the only one that have this issue.
i try to search for this but i didn't find anything related to.
I'm doing some editing on a project called…

Soylent
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GUI Builder: What do with exported JSON
So Google deprecated their GUI builder.. now I'm stuck with a GUI I cannot modify.
They allow you to export the gui as a .txt file containing a json with all the nodes..
Question is - what do I do with it? Is it still useable or am I doomed? :)

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How do I make a rectangular grid of small textboxes using Netbeans GUI builder?
No problem making a one-row grid with n columns using GUI Builder, but how do you force GUI builder to make more rows?

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