org.ximtec.igesture.graphics
Class SwingTool

java.lang.Object
  org.ximtec.igesture.graphics.SwingTool

public class SwingTool
extends Object

Static helper methods used by the swing application.

Version:

1.0 Nov 2006

Author:

Ueli Kurmann, igesture@uelikurmann.ch, Beat Signer, signer@inf.ethz.ch

Field Summary

static Dimension	DIALOG_SIZE
static Dimension	FRAME_PREFERRED_SIZE
static Dimension	FRAME_SIZE

Constructor Summary

SwingTool()

Method Summary

static org.sigtec.graphix.widget.BasicDialog	createDialog(String key, org.sigtec.graphix.GuiBundle guiBundle) Creates a new dialog with some default settings.
static GridBagConstraints	createGridBagConstraint(int gridX, int gridY) Creates a new GridBagConstraints instance.
static GridBagConstraints	createGridBagConstraint(int gridX, int gridY, int width, int height)
static GridBagConstraints	createGridBagConstraint(int gridX, int gridY, int width, int height, int alignment) Creates a new GridBagConstraints instance.
static org.sigtec.graphix.widget.BasicInternalFrame	createInternalFrame(String key, org.sigtec.graphix.GuiBundle guiBundle) Creates a new internal frame with some default settings.
static JMenu	createMenu(String name, Action[] actions) Creates a JMenu
static JMenuItem	createMenuItem(Action action, ImageIcon icon) Creates a new menu item with the given action.
static JPopupMenu	createPopupMenu(Action[] actions) Creates a pop-up menu.
static ScrollableList	createScrollableList(ListModel model, int height, int width) Returns a scrollable list.
static void	initFrame(org.sigtec.graphix.widget.BasicInternalFrame frame) Initialises a frame..

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

DIALOG_SIZE

public static final Dimension DIALOG_SIZE

FRAME_SIZE

public static final Dimension FRAME_SIZE

FRAME_PREFERRED_SIZE

public static final Dimension FRAME_PREFERRED_SIZE

Constructor Detail

SwingTool

public SwingTool()

Method Detail

createGridBagConstraint

public static GridBagConstraints createGridBagConstraint(int gridX,
                                                         int gridY,
                                                         int width,
                                                         int height,
                                                         int alignment)

Creates a new GridBagConstraints instance.

Parameters:

gridX - the x position.

gridY - the y position.

width - number of columns to span.

height - number of rows to span.

Returns:

the newly created GridBagConstraints instance.

createGridBagConstraint

public static GridBagConstraints createGridBagConstraint(int gridX,
                                                         int gridY,
                                                         int width,
                                                         int height)

createGridBagConstraint

public static GridBagConstraints createGridBagConstraint(int gridX,
                                                         int gridY)

Creates a new GridBagConstraints instance.

Parameters:

gridX - the x position.

gridY - the y position.

Returns:

the newly created GridBagConstraints instance.

createDialog

public static org.sigtec.graphix.widget.BasicDialog createDialog(String key,
                                                                 org.sigtec.graphix.GuiBundle guiBundle)

Creates a new dialog with some default settings.

Parameters:

key - the key of the dialogue to be created.

Returns:

dialogue configured with data from the GUI bundle.

createInternalFrame

public static org.sigtec.graphix.widget.BasicInternalFrame createInternalFrame(String key,
                                                                               org.sigtec.graphix.GuiBundle guiBundle)

Creates a new internal frame with some default settings.

Parameters:

key - the key of the internal frame to be created.

Returns:

internal frame configured with data from the GUI bundle.

initFrame

public static void initFrame(org.sigtec.graphix.widget.BasicInternalFrame frame)

Initialises a frame..

Parameters:

frame - the frame to be initialised.

createMenuItem

public static JMenuItem createMenuItem(Action action,
                                       ImageIcon icon)

Creates a new menu item with the given action.

Parameters:

action - the action to be used.

icon - the icon the icon to be used.

Returns:

a newly created menu item.

createMenu

public static JMenu createMenu(String name,
                               Action[] actions)

Creates a JMenu

Parameters:

name - the name of the menu.

actions - an array of actions.

Returns:

the newly created JMenu with the corresponding items.

createPopupMenu

public static JPopupMenu createPopupMenu(Action[] actions)

Creates a pop-up menu.

Parameters:

actions - an array of actions.

Returns:

the newly created pop-up menu.

createScrollableList

public static ScrollableList createScrollableList(ListModel model,
                                                  int height,
                                                  int width)

Returns a scrollable list.

Parameters:

model - the list model.

height - the height of the component.

width - the width of the component.

Returns:

a new scrollable list.