Java Swing How to - JSlider without Tick Marks, with Tick Marks, with Tick Marks and Labels








Question

We would like to know how to jSlider without Tick Marks, with Tick Marks, with Tick Marks and Labels.

Answer

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import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import java.awt.Color;
import java.awt.Container;

import javax.swing.BorderFactory;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JSlider;

public class Main extends JFrame {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    new Main();
  }

  public Main() {
    Container content = getContentPane();
    content.setBackground(Color.white);

    JSlider slider1 = new JSlider();
    slider1.setBorder(BorderFactory.createTitledBorder("JSlider without Tick Marks"));

    content.add(slider1, BorderLayout.NORTH);

    JSlider slider2 = new JSlider();
    slider2.setBorder(BorderFactory.createTitledBorder("JSlider with Tick Marks"));

    slider2.setMajorTickSpacing(20);
    slider2.setMinorTickSpacing(5);
    slider2.setPaintTicks(true);
    content.add(slider2, BorderLayout.CENTER);

    JSlider slider3 = new JSlider();
    slider3.setBorder(BorderFactory.createTitledBorder("JSlider with Tick Marks & Labels"));

    slider3.setMajorTickSpacing(20);
    slider3.setMinorTickSpacing(5);
    slider3.setPaintTicks(true);
    slider3.setPaintLabels(true);
    content.add(slider3, BorderLayout.SOUTH);

    setSize(300,300);
    setVisible(true);
  }
}