1. jPDFViewer
(Java Libraries/PDF Library)

jPDFViewer is a Java bean that you can embed in your Java applications and applets to view PDF documents. With jPDFViewer, you can deliver content to your users right through your application without

2. ImageJ
(Java Libraries/Image Editing/Processing Library)

... Linux, Mac OS 9, Mac OS X, Windows, and the Sharp Zaurus PDA. Open Source: ImageJ and its Java source code are freely available and in the public domain. No license is required. Use...

3. Batik
(Java Libraries/Image Editing/Processing Library)

Batik is a Java(tm) technology based toolkit for applications or applets that want to use images in the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) format for various purposes, such as viewing, generation or manip

4. Get the user name
(Java SE Tips/java.lang)

You can use the following code snippet to obtain the current user name. In applets, there is no way unless you ask for it or use a signed applet. String username;

5. Have an applet launch another applet
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

...etParm" VALUE="Hello World"> </APPLET></BODY></HTML> [JAVA source (QLoader.java)] import java.applet.Applet; import java.ap...

6. Have Applets on different frames communicates with each other
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

...bsp;     WIDTH=200> </APPLET> </BODY></HTML> [Java source (app.java)] import java.awt.*; import java.applet.*; ...

7. Have Applets on the same page communicate with each other
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

...owing code snippet shows the source code of the first applet: import java.awt.*; public class Applet1 extends java.applet.Applet { &n...

8. Is JavaScript the same as Java
(Java SE Tips/java.lang)

...Amazingly large number of people, including many web designers, don't understand the difference between Java and JavaScript. Briefly it can be summed up as follows: Java was developed by Sun Micro...

9. Can applet read all system properties and if not how many of them are restricted
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

...an read quite many of system properties by using: String ss = System.getProperty(String key): java.version java.vendor java.vendor.url java.class.version os.name os.arch os.version fi...

10. Do I need special server software to use applets
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

No. Java applets may be served by any HTTP server. On the server side they are handled the same as any other file, such as a text, image, or sound file. All the special action happens when the apple

11. What are restrictions for an applet
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

In general, applets loaded over the net are prevented from reading and writing files on the client file system, and from making network connections except to the originating host. In addition, a

12. Dialog Modality
(Java SE Tips/javax.swing)

This Tech Tip reprinted with permission by java.sun.com Top-level popup windows in "Java-speak" are called dialog boxes (or simply "dialogs"). They are typically used to interact with a user -- e

13. EspressChart
(Java Libraries/Charting Library)

EspressChart offers Java and Web developers an easy to use, yet powerful toolkit for adding dynamic charts, and charting capability to Web pages, applets, applications, servlets, and JSPs. With a pur

14. EasyCharts
(Java Libraries/Charting Library)

EasyCharts is a complete library of java chart components, chart applets, and chart servlets that enable programmers to add charts and graphs in java applications, web applications, and web pages with

15. JCCKit
(Java Libraries/Charting Library)

... of a Graphics2D renderer). Thus, it is suitable for scientific Applets and for PDA's running a PersonalJava™ implementation. URL: http://jcckit.sourceforge.net/ Licence: LGPL ...

16. JetChart Library
(Java Libraries/Charting Library)

The JetChart Library is a Java chart and graph class library that encompasses a wide range of functionalities aimed at data visualization and analysis, in the form of different types of Java charts an

17. Thinking in Java - Third Edition
(Java Book Reviews/Books)

...n.com Link  Book Review Thinking in Java by Bruce Eckel is a complete guide to the Java programming language as it strikes a proper ...

18. Computing Concepts with Java Essentials
(Java Book Reviews/Books)

... passage of time. In universities and colleges around the world, another language is being taught. Java is a young language that is quickly rising in popularity among applications programmers the...

19. Java Cookbook - Second Edition
(Java Book Reviews/Books)

...s Amazon.com Link  Book Review The Java Cookbook from O’reilly publishers is a book with around 312 ready made recipes that are bak...

20. Java Swing - Second Edition
(Java Book Reviews/Books)

...  Book Review This second edition of Java Swing by O'Reilly Publications is a sincere effort both by the Publisher as well as the aut...

21. Working with Applet Context Streams
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

This Tech Tip reprinted with permission by java.sun.com Applets are not discussed much these days but with J2SE 1.4, three methods were added to the AppletContext class of the java.applet packa

22. What are the Foundation, Basis, and Personal profiles
(Java ME Tips/MIDP)

These are APIs based on the CDC JVM. The Foundation profile (API) provides a basic Java class library, but no graphical user interface. The Basis profile provides, in addition, a lightweight graph

23. What are AWT Containers
(Java SE Tips/java.awt)

...brief descriptions. Applet This subclass of Panel is actually part of the java.applet package. It is the base class for all applets. Container ...

24. What are Swing containers
(Java SE Tips/javax.swing)

...tainer that arranges children using the BoxLayout layout manager. JApplet A java.applet.Applet subclass that contains a JRootPane to add Swing features, such as support for...

25. havChat
(Java Applications/Chat Server)

havChat is a commercial java chat server software application. It includes several java chat applet clients ranging in size from approximately 37 to 109 KB. (tracker applets are, of course, smalle

26. Sentry Spelling Checker Engine for Java
(Java Libraries/Spell Checker)

Sentry Spelling Checker Engine for Java provides everything you need to add a full, professional-quality spellchecker to your Java applications, applets, and servlets. The Sentry Java SDK has

27. Spellex
(Java Libraries/Spell Checker)

The Spellex SDK for Java Technology is a software development tool from Spellex that developers can use to integrate a specialty spell checker into their current Java applications, applets, and se

28. Cavaj Java Decompiler
(Java Applications/Java Decompiler)

Cavaj Java Decompiler is a graphical freeware utility that reconstructs java source code from CLASS files. You can decompile java applets, jar and zip files producing accurate java source code. Br

29. DJ Java Decompiler
(Java Applications/Java Decompiler)

DJ Java Decompiler is Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP decompiler and disassembler for Java that reconstructs the original source code from the compiled binary CLASS files (for example Java applets). D

30. Sun Java Virtual Machine
(Java Applications/Java Virtual Machine)

Java software allows you to run applications called "applets" that are written in the Java programming language. These applets allow you to play online games, chat with people around the world, ca

31. jfig
(Java Applications/Graphics Editor)

...he jfig development is included at the bottom of the News page. The jfig software is written in the Java programming language and can be used on notebooks, PCs, and workstations running Windows 20...

32. How do I debug an applet remotely?
(Other API Tips/NetBeans)

You should have properly installed Java Plug-in (see http://www.javasoft.com/products/plugin/). Start Java Plug-in Properties (On Windows: Start/Settings/Control Panel/Java Plug-in). Che

33. How do I debug an applet?
(Other API Tips/NetBeans)

...re not included in a web application's debug session. Therefore, you should debug the applet within the Java project in which it is created. For details, see the NetBeans IDE 4.1 Tutorial for Appl...

34. Street Hockey
(Java Games/Action Games)

...was one of the first computer games ever. Test your skills and see if you can beat the computer in this Java version of the game! Please click on the second page to reach the game applet! ...

35. Accessing an EJB from an applet
(Java EE Tips/Enterprise Java Beans)

Java applets can be useful front ends to an EJB application. Unlike servlets, JSPs, or standalone Java applications, applets can easily contact a single remote host (the one that delivered it to

36. ElegantJ PDF Library
(Java Libraries/PDF Library)

ElegantJ PDF library is a powerful Java class library that enables you to deliver dynamic and live business reports in printer friendly and professional looking PDF documents. ElegantJ PDF Library

37. What is a Java Applet
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

A Java applet is a Java program design to run within a Java-enabled web browser. Java applets are downloaded from the web server and run on the web client.

38. What is the Java Runtime Environment
(Java SE Tips/java.lang)

The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) consists of the Java Virtual Machine, the Java libraries, and all other components necessary to run Java applications and applets.

39. Latest Additions - 17.11.05 (60 new tips)
(Newsflashes/NewsFlashes)

Java SE Tips / java.awt.font How to gather the font families that are available for use How to draw text on a Component How to draw a text with mixed styles on a component Java

40. A game of Tic-Tac-Toe that can be played between two client applets
(Java SE Tips/javax.swing)

This Java swing tip illustrates a game of Tic-Tac-Toe that can be played between two client applets. The two clients are connected through a socket. Therefore, developer may also customize this

41. ProGuard
(Java Applications/Obfuscator)

ProGuard is a free Java class file shrinker, optimizer, and obfuscator. It can detect and remove unused classes, fields, methods, and attributes. It can then optimize bytecode and remove unused

42. JProofLite
(Java Applications/Obfuscator)

...is JProofLite? JProofLite is a Web-based on-line service that provides you a way of protecting your Java applications and applets from reverse engineering, decompiling and other technology theft. ...

43. ICEbrowser
(Java Libraries/Web Browser)

The ICEbrowser SDK is a Java SDK that delivers the most functional Java browser technology available for the development of customized applications. The ICEbrowser SDK offers a set of customizable

44. JDIC Browser Component
(Java Libraries/Web Browser)

...y HTML and XML files in GUIs is increasing. Unfortunately, so far, in terms of capability, the existing Java API doesn't compete with what modern browsers have to offer. The goal of the Browser compon...

45. How to load and draw an Image in an Applet
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

This Java tip describes a method of loading and drawing image files in Java applets. The image should lie on the same web server where the applet resides. Some time it may be the case that the de

46. How to play a sound file in an Applet
(Java SE Tips/java.applet)

This Java tip illustrates a method of playing audio files in Java applets. Developer needs to to take care that the audio clip resides on the same web server where your applet resides. Some time

47. Basketball
(Java Games/Sports Games)

The goal of this game is to shoot the ball into the basket. To shoot you have to leftclick inside the ball and drag the mouse. You will se

48. SameGame
(Java Games/Puzzles)

Click two or more blocks of the same type, that touch horizontally or vertically to make them disappear, but pay attention! The more blocks

49. MineSweeper
(Java Games/Puzzles)

... If you're looking for a cross-platform way of having fun, check out this Java version of a classic MineSweeper game. Please click on the second page to reach the gam...

50. Maze3D
(Java Games/Puzzles)

A 3D maze game written in Java. Please click on the second page to reach the game applet! Click "About" if the maze does