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API method

public static void addMixedThemeBy(SubstanceTheme mainTheme)

Description

Globally registers a collection of mixed themes such as:

  • The specified theme is the main theme for a new mixed theme.
  • The secondary theme is of the same kind.

Parameters:

  • mainTheme - The main theme for the new mixed themes.

See also


Sample code

import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
import java.util.Vector;

import javax.swing.*;

import org.jvnet.substance.SubstanceDefaultListCellRenderer;
import org.jvnet.substance.SubstanceLookAndFeel;
import org.jvnet.substance.theme.*;

/**
 * Test application that shows the use of the
 {@link SubstanceLookAndFeel#addMixedThemeBy(SubstanceTheme)}.
 * API.
 
 @author Kirill Grouchnikov
 @see SubstanceLookAndFeel#addMixedThemeBy(SubstanceTheme)
 */
public class AddMixedThemeBy extends JFrame {
  /**
   * Creates the main frame for <code>this</code> sample.
   */
  public AddMixedThemeBy() {
    super("Add mixed themes by");

    this.setLayout(new BorderLayout());

    final JPanel panel = new JPanel(new FlowLayout());
    final JComboBox cb = new JComboBox(new Vector<ThemeInfo>(
        SubstanceLookAndFeel.getAllThemes().values()));
    cb.setRenderer(new SubstanceDefaultListCellRenderer() {
      @Override
      public Component getListCellRendererComponent(JList list,
          Object value, int index, boolean isSelected,
          boolean cellHasFocus) {
        ThemeInfo ti = (ThemeInfovalue;
        return super
            .getListCellRendererComponent(list, ti
                .getDisplayName(), index, isSelected,
                cellHasFocus);
      }
    });
    panel.add(new JLabel("All themes:"));
    panel.add(cb);

    this.add(panel, BorderLayout.CENTER);

    JPanel controls = new JPanel(new FlowLayout(FlowLayout.RIGHT));
    final JButton addMixedTheme = new JButton("Add mixed themes by Aqua");
    addMixedTheme.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
          public void run() {
            addMixedTheme.setEnabled(false);
            // add mixed themes by Aqua
            SubstanceLookAndFeel
                .addMixedThemeBy(new SubstanceAquaTheme());
            // reset the combobox model to all available Substance
            // themes
            cb.setModel(new DefaultComboBoxModel(
                new Vector<ThemeInfo>(SubstanceLookAndFeel
                    .getAllThemes().values())));
          }
        });
      }
    });
    controls.add(addMixedTheme);
    this.add(controls, BorderLayout.SOUTH);

    this.setSize(400200);
    this.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
    this.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
  }

  /**
   * The main method for <code>this</code> sample. The arguments are
   * ignored.
   
   @param args
   *            Ignored.
   @throws Exception
   *             If some exception occured. Note that there is no special
   *             treatment of exception conditions in <code>this</code>
   *             sample code.
   */
  public static void main(String[] argsthrows Exception {
    UIManager.setLookAndFeel(new SubstanceLookAndFeel());
    JFrame.setDefaultLookAndFeelDecorated(true);
    SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
      public void run() {
        new AddMixedThemeBy().setVisible(true);
      }
    });
  }
}

The screenshot below shows the list of all available themes in the default state:

The screenshot below shows the list of all available themes after this API has been called to add mixed themes based on Aqua: