JMouseWheel implements mouse wheel support for Java applications running on Win32 platforms. This is basically a much needed work-around until Java 1.4 ships in early 2002.

Pure Java Sample for Drag and Drop between Swing based JList and Windows Explorer Until JDK1.2.2, It was not possible to Drag and Drop a file from Windows Explorer to a Java based Swing/AWT component. Here is some sample code that will show you how to Drag and Drop from a JList control. The code can be very easily used with other components like JTree and JTable.

Accepting formatted input doesn't have to be difficult with input verifiers and focus listeners. In this installment of Magic with Merlin, John shows you how to use the new JFormattedTextField component to prompt for numbers, dates, and formatted input.