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Online Java GUI Builder? At least Layout Manager

I cannot find one online and I am surprised there isn't one... but is there an online Java GUI Layoutmanager at least?

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test Avatar asked Aug 18 '11 18:08

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2 Answers

WindowBuilder for Eclipse is phenomenal. One of the things that awesome about it is that you can hand modify its' generated code and it will pick that up without a problem.

What do you mean by an online GUI builder? If you want one that's a webapp, it's not likely you're going to find one.

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Reverend Gonzo Avatar answered Sep 25 '22 19:09

Reverend Gonzo


If you're looking for a GUI to build a GUI, I would recommend the Netbeans IDE. I forget where it is exactly in the IDE, but you can basically just do file->new->java-gui (or something of the sort) and you will get a very nice interface for constructing swing gui's.

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WillHaack Avatar answered Sep 21 '22 19:09

WillHaack