Module platform
Package org.jfree.chart.ui

Class UIUtils

java.lang.Object
org.jfree.chart.ui.UIUtils
public class UIUtils extends Object
A collection of utility methods relating to user interfaces.

  • Method Details

    • centerFrameOnScreen

      public static void centerFrameOnScreen(Window frame)
      Positions the specified frame in the middle of the screen.
      Parameters:
      frame - the frame to be centered on the screen.

    • positionFrameOnScreen

      public static void positionFrameOnScreen(Window frame, double horizontalPercent, double verticalPercent)
      Positions the specified frame at a relative position in the screen, where 50% is considered to be the center of the screen.
      Parameters:
      frame - the frame.
      horizontalPercent - the relative horizontal position of the frame (0.0 to 1.0, where 0.5 is the center of the screen).
      verticalPercent - the relative vertical position of the frame (0.0 to 1.0, where 0.5 is the center of the screen).

    • positionFrameRandomly

      public static void positionFrameRandomly(Window frame)
      Positions the specified frame at a random location on the screen while ensuring that the entire frame is visible (provided that the frame is smaller than the screen).
      Parameters:
      frame - the frame.

    • centerDialogInParent

      public static void centerDialogInParent(Dialog dialog)
      Positions the specified dialog within its parent.
      Parameters:
      dialog - the dialog to be positioned on the screen.

    • positionDialogRelativeToParent

      public static void positionDialogRelativeToParent(Dialog dialog, double horizontalPercent, double verticalPercent)
      Positions the specified dialog at a position relative to its parent.
      Parameters:
      dialog - the dialog to be positioned.
      horizontalPercent - the relative location.
      verticalPercent - the relative location.

    • createTablePanel

      public static JPanel createTablePanel(TableModel model)
      Creates a panel that contains a table based on the specified table model.
      Parameters:
      model - the table model to use when constructing the table.
      Returns:
      The panel.

    • createJLabel

      public static JLabel createJLabel(String text, Font font)
      Creates a label with a specific font.
      Parameters:
      text - the text for the label.
      font - the font.
      Returns:
      The label.

    • createJLabel

      public static JLabel createJLabel(String text, Font font, Color color)
      Creates a label with a specific font and color.
      Parameters:
      text - the text for the label.
      font - the font.
      color - the color.
      Returns:
      The label.

    • createJButton

      public static JButton createJButton(String label, Font font)
      Creates a JButton.
      Parameters:
      label - the label.
      font - the font.
      Returns:
      The button.