Module java.desktop
Defines the AWT and Swing user interface toolkits, plus APIs for accessibility, audio, imaging, printing, and JavaBeans.
Packages
Package | Description |
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java.applet | Provides the classes necessary to create an applet and the classes an applet uses to communicate with its applet context. |
java.awt | Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images. |
java.awt.color | Provides classes for color spaces. |
java.awt.desktop | Provides interfaces and classes for interaction with various desktop capabilities. |
java.awt.dnd | Drag and Drop is a direct manipulation gesture found in many Graphical User Interface systems that provides a mechanism to transfer information between two entities logically associated with presentation elements in the GUI. |
java.awt.event | Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different types of events fired by AWT components. |
java.awt.font | Provides classes and interface relating to fonts. |
java.awt.geom | Provides the Java 2D classes for defining and performing operations on objects related to two-dimensional geometry. |
java.awt.im | Provides classes and interfaces for the input method framework. |
java.awt.im.spi | Provides interfaces that enable the development of input methods that can be used with any Java runtime environment. |
java.awt.image | Provides classes for creating and modifying images. |
java.awt.image.renderable | Provides classes and interfaces for producing rendering-independent images. |
java.awt.print | Provides classes and interfaces for a general printing API. |
java.beans | Contains classes related to developing beans -- components based on the JavaBeans™ architecture. |
java.beans.beancontext | Provides classes and interfaces relating to bean context. |
javax.accessibility | Defines a contract between user-interface components and an assistive technology that provides access to those components. |
javax.imageio | The main package of the Java Image I/O API. |
javax.imageio.event | A package of the Java Image I/O API dealing with synchronous notification of events during the reading and writing of images. |
javax.imageio.metadata | A package of the Java Image I/O API dealing with reading and writing metadata. |
javax.imageio.plugins.bmp | Package containing the public classes used by the built-in BMP plug-in. |
javax.imageio.plugins.jpeg | Classes supporting the built-in JPEG plug-in. |
javax.imageio.plugins.tiff | Public classes used by the built-in TIFF plug-ins. |
javax.imageio.spi | A package of the Java Image I/O API containing the plug-in interfaces for readers, writers, transcoders, and streams, and a runtime registry. |
javax.imageio.stream | A package of the Java Image I/O API dealing with low-level I/O from files and streams. |
javax.print | Provides the principal classes and interfaces for the Java™ Print Service API. |
javax.print.attribute | Provides classes and interfaces that describe the types of Java™ Print Service attributes and how they can be collected into attribute sets. |
javax.print.attribute.standard | Package |
javax.print.event | Package |
javax.sound.midi | Provides interfaces and classes for I/O, sequencing, and synthesis of MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) data. |
javax.sound.midi.spi | Supplies interfaces for service providers to implement when offering new MIDI devices, MIDI file readers and writers, or sound bank readers. |
javax.sound.sampled | Provides interfaces and classes for capture, processing, and playback of sampled audio data. |
javax.sound.sampled.spi | Supplies abstract classes for service providers to subclass when offering new audio devices, sound file readers and writers, or audio format converters. |
javax.swing | Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms. |
javax.swing.border | Provides classes and interface for drawing specialized borders around a Swing component. |
javax.swing.colorchooser | Contains classes and interfaces used by the |
javax.swing.event | Provides for events fired by Swing components. |
javax.swing.filechooser | Contains classes and interfaces used by the |
javax.swing.plaf | Provides one interface and many abstract classes that Swing uses to provide its pluggable look-and-feel capabilities. |
javax.swing.plaf.basic | Provides user interface objects built according to the Basic look and feel. |
javax.swing.plaf.metal | Provides user interface objects built according to the Java look and feel (once codenamed Metal), which is the default look and feel. |
javax.swing.plaf.multi | Provides user interface objects that combine two or more look and feels. |
javax.swing.plaf.nimbus | Provides user interface objects built according to the cross-platform Nimbus look and feel. |
javax.swing.plaf.synth | Synth is a skinnable look and feel in which all painting is delegated. |
javax.swing.table | Provides classes and interfaces for dealing with |
javax.swing.text | Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components. |
javax.swing.text.html | Provides the class |
javax.swing.text.html.parser | Provides the default HTML parser, along with support classes. |
javax.swing.text.rtf | Provides a class ( |
javax.swing.tree | Provides classes and interfaces for dealing with |
javax.swing.undo | Allows developers to provide support for undo/redo in applications such as text editors. |
Modules
Modifier | Module | Description |
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transitive | java.datatransfer | Defines the API for transferring data between and within applications. |
transitive | java.xml | Defines the Java API for XML Processing (JAXP), the Streaming API for XML (StAX), the Simple API for XML (SAX), and the W3C Document Object Model (DOM) API. |
Services
Type | Description |
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AccessibilityProvider | Service Provider Interface (SPI) for Assistive Technology. |
AudioFileReader | Provider for audio file reading services. |
AudioFileWriter | Provider for audio file writing services. |
FormatConversionProvider | A format conversion provider provides format conversion services from one or more input formats to one or more output formats. |
ImageInputStreamSpi | The service provider interface (SPI) for |
ImageOutputStreamSpi | The service provider interface (SPI) for |
ImageReaderSpi | The service provider interface (SPI) for |
ImageTranscoderSpi | The service provider interface (SPI) for |
ImageWriterSpi | The service provider interface (SPI) for |
InputMethodDescriptor | Defines methods that provide sufficient information about an input method to enable selection and loading of that input method. |
MidiDeviceProvider | A |
MidiFileReader | A |
MidiFileWriter | A |
MixerProvider | A provider or factory for a particular mixer type. |
PrintServiceLookup | Implementations of this class provide lookup services for print services (typically equivalent to printers) of a particular type. |
SoundbankReader | A |
StreamPrintServiceFactory | A |