AWT HowTo

• General
  chevron_rightUse the CardLayout manager
  chevron_rightDetect which card is visible with a CardLayout
  chevron_rightUse Popups
  chevron_rightUse a File Dialog
  chevron_rightUse TrueType font
  chevron_rightDisplay available fonts
  chevron_rightFont with 3D effect
  chevron_rightUse the System Clipboard
  
• Frame, Window, Dialog
  chevron_rightMaximize a Frame
  chevron_rightCenter a Frame/Dialog
  chevron_rightClose a Frame
  chevron_rightCall events on a Frame from a Panel
  chevron_rightSet the small top-left icon on a Frame
  chevron_rightPrevent a Frame to be resized
  chevron_rightEmbed an image into a Frame
  chevron_rightDisplay a message box
  chevron_rightDisplay a Splash screen
  chevron_rightVibrate a Window
  
• TextField
  chevron_rightLimit TextField input to numeric value
  chevron_rightLimit TextField input to a maximum length
  chevron_rightReact to the ENTER key in a Textfield
  chevron_rightMake the ENTER key act like the TAB key
  chevron_rightReset all textfields in one shot
  chevron_rightLimit a TextField to Uppercase
  
• Widget
  chevron_rightHave an ImageButton
  chevron_rightReset a checkbox group
  chevron_rightSet the listbox width
  chevron_rightAlign the column in a List
  chevron_rightHave a srolling text display using a List
  chevron_rightLabel dynamic resizing
  chevron_rightMake a TextArea "word-wrap"
  chevron_rightSynchronize a TextArea versus a Choice
  chevron_rightDisplay underlined text
  chevron_rightDisplay vertical text
  chevron_rightHave Label with many lines
  chevron_rightHave a Label with underlined text
  chevron_rightHave a Label acting as HTML HREF (URLLabel)
  
• Image, Graphic
  chevron_rightDisplay a GIF in a Canvas
  chevron_rightEmbed an image into a Frame
  chevron_rightLoad several images from a single GIF
  chevron_rightLoad an Image from a JAR file
  chevron_rightLoad an Image from a JAR file (again)
  chevron_rightScale an Image
  chevron_rightFade an image
  chevron_rightRotate an image
  chevron_rightCreate a scrollable canvas
  chevron_rightUse an Image as the Applet background
  chevron_rightHave a simple Image browser
  chevron_rightSimulate a "mouse over" event to toggle an image
  chevron_rightHide the mouse cursor
  chevron_rightMake a color transparent
  chevron_rightSave an Image as a GIF or JPEG file
  chevron_rightUse the same background color as the browser
  chevron_rightDo simple animation using Images
  chevron_rightDo simple animation to show "work in progress"
  chevron_rightGet the color of a specific pixel
  chevron_rightDo "rubber-band" drawing
  chevron_rightConvert RGB value to Hex (to be used in HTML)
  chevron_rightDraw a line or set a pixel in my own image
  chevron_rightDraw dashed line
  chevron_rightDraw a line with a thickness
  chevron_rightDraw a pie chart
  chevron_rightDraw faster rectangles
  chevron_rightGet a screen capture and save it as a JPEG
  
• Event
  chevron_rightDetect a double click versus a simple click
  chevron_rightDetect the mouse button used when clicking
  chevron_rightExit an application from a menu (single exit point)
  chevron_rightTrigger a click on a Button
  
• TIF
  chevron_rightDisplay a TIF
  chevron_rightConvert a multi-page TIF into single-page TIF
  chevron_rightConvert many single-page TIF into one multi-page TIF
  chevron_rightConvert an Image to a BufferedImage
  chevron_rightDetect if a TIF is blank
  chevron_rightConvert TIF to PDF
  chevron_rightConvert TIF to JPG
  

AWT HowTo