Bounded Range Components - The Definitive Guide to Java Swing - page 425

Listing 12-4. JSlider with Tick Marks
import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.*;
public class TickSliders {
public static void main(String args[]) {
Runnable runner = new Runnable() {
public void run() {
JFrame frame = new JFrame("Tick Slider");
frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
// No Ticks
JSlider jSliderOne = new JSlider();
// Major Tick 25 - Minor 5
JSlider jSliderTwo = new JSlider();
jSliderTwo.setMinorTickSpacing(5);
jSliderTwo.setMajorTickSpacing(25);
jSliderTwo.setPaintTicks(true);
jSliderTwo.setSnapToTicks(true);
// Major Tick 25 - Minor 6
JSlider jSliderThree = new JSlider(JSlider.VERTICAL);
jSliderThree.setMinorTickSpacing(6);
jSliderThree.setMajorTickSpacing(25);
jSliderThree.setPaintTicks(true);
JSlider jSliderFour = new JSlider(JSlider.VERTICAL);
// Major Tick 25 - Minor 1
jSliderFour.setMinorTickSpacing(1);
jSliderFour.setMajorTickSpacing(25);
jSliderFour.setPaintTicks(true);
frame.add(jSliderOne, BorderLayout.NORTH);
frame.add(jSliderTwo, BorderLayout.SOUTH);
frame.add(jSliderThree, BorderLayout.WEST);
frame.add(jSliderFour, BorderLayout.EAST);
frame.setSize(300, 200);
frame.setVisible(true);
}
};
EventQueue.invokeLater(runner);
}
}