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Accommodating Fonts in a single window

This snippet shows you all how to accommodate all the available fonts on your computer in a single window. I have taken for instance, 634 fonts.

Submitted By: rishabhsharma

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Language: Java

Last Modified: April 24, 2009

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import java.awt.*; //import some necessary package stuffs.
import java.awt.event.*;
import javax.swing.*;
import java.applet.*;
class AccommodatingFonts extends JFrame //extends JFrame to form main window
{
AccommodatingFonts() //constructor
{
setTitle("Available Fonts"); //setting title of the main window
GraphicsEnvironment ge = GraphicsEnvironment.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment();//getting reference to the available fonts
Fonts = ge.getAvailableFontFamilyNames(); //getting available fonts
setSize(400,400); //size of the main window
fonts = new JList(Fonts); //JList to accommodate all the fonts
fonts.setVisibleRowCount(100); //sets 100 fonts in a single vertical column
JScrollPane pane = new JScrollPane(fonts); //add scrollPane to scroll the panel
fonts.setLayoutOrientation(JList.VERTICAL_WRAP); //it wrap all the fonts vertically so as to divide th
//the fonts if could not be accommodated in a single vertical column i.e. after 100
add(pane); //adding scrollpane to the main window
}
String[] Fonts; //array to contain list of fonts
JList fonts;
public static void main(String[] args)
{
new AccommodatingFonts().setVisible(true); //setting the main window visibility to true
}
}

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import java.awt.*; //import some necessary package stuffs.
import java.awt.event.*;
import javax.swing.*;
import java.applet.*;
class AccommodatingFonts extends JFrame //extends JFrame to form main window
    {
       AccommodatingFonts() //constructor
            {   
                setTitle("Available Fonts"); //setting title of the main window
                GraphicsEnvironment ge = GraphicsEnvironment.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment();//getting reference to the available fonts
                Fonts = ge.getAvailableFontFamilyNames(); //getting available fonts
                setSize(400,400); //size of the main window
                fonts = new JList(Fonts); //JList to accommodate all the fonts
                fonts.setVisibleRowCount(100); //sets 100 fonts in a single vertical column
                JScrollPane pane = new JScrollPane(fonts); //add scrollPane to scroll the panel
                fonts.setLayoutOrientation(JList.VERTICAL_WRAP); //it wrap all the fonts vertically so as to divide th
                                              //the fonts if could not be accommodated in a single vertical column i.e. after 100
                add(pane); //adding scrollpane to the main window
            }
        String[] Fonts; //array to contain list of fonts
        JList fonts;
        public static void main(String[] args)
            {
                new AccommodatingFonts().setVisible(true); //setting the main window visibility to true
            }
        }