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Ofcourse, shall i post the chessboardview class this is the class that contains the gridlayout(8,8) and contains the JLabels



package view;

import java.awt.*;

import java.util.ArrayList;

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any idea how i can get rid of the white space between the jlabels

private void setSquareColors(){
for(Square square: squares){
if(square.toString().matches("A1|C1|E1|G1|B2|D2|F2|"
+ "H2|A3|C3|E3|G3|B4|D4|F4|H4|A5|C5|E5|G5|"
+...

previous page shows the code of the classes



and how do i do that? the gridlayout doesn't know which row or collum i am in right?
thanks for you help!

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I go to test all...

I fixed it! the squares are in the right position. But how do i set the color right for each square. A1 = brown for instance B1 = white C1 = brown etc

which method are you talking about?

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can you please post the code you made to get to the point of the grid with all the labels and icons in it

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can you post the code?

how did you get that? which code?



private void createGUI() {
Dimension boardSize = new Dimension(200, 200);

setLayout( new GridLayout(8, 8) );
setPreferredSize( boardSize );...

private void addImageToSquare() {

for(int i = 0; i < 64; i++){
if (chessboard.getSquare(i).getColor().equals("WHITE")){
chessboard.getSquare(i).setImage(LIGHT_BROWN);
}...

I dont know which JLabels


public class ChessBoard {

private Set<ChessPiece> chessPieces;
private ArrayList<Square> squares;
private static final String[] LOCATIONS = {
...

what do you mean by what order? thanks for you help!


public class ChessBoardView extends JPanel
{
//intialize variables
private final static ImageIcon DARK_BROWN = new ImageIcon ...

i dont know how to change a gridlayout so it contains 64 jlabels in the right order

how do i change a grid logic so the labels are set correctly?

the location value and the color and image are set correctly the arraylist contains 64 squares with string location, string color, ImageIcon image. Now in the chessboardview which extends...

i need something like


for (int i = 0; i < 64; i++) {


int row = (i / 8) % 2;
if (row == 0)

Okay i made my square class JLabel what next? I have 64 different square objects, each with different locations.



import javax.swing.JLabel;

public class Square extends JLabel{


but what...

can you code an example for me?

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i all ready have that right?

Guys,

I am developing a chess manager program(not an interactive game)!

I have the following classes in my model package

ChessPieces
ChessBoard contains Squares in an ArrayList and...

ArrayList<Object> objects = new ArrayList<Object>();

Is there a way to use an ArrayList which hold objects but not specific objects. Something like anonymous objects. For instance you dont know which objects its gonna be you just want that arraylist to...

why do i get this error:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
at view.ChessBoardView.<init>(ChessBoardView.java:38)
at controller.Controller.makeFrame(Controller.java:43)...

Can you be more positive since i am trying to learn.. dont think there are stupid questions only the dumb answer is what make people uncertain

Oke! and maybe as you pointed earlier its good to use locations for the chess like a1 b1 c1 etc.. how can i do this the best make an array with these values.

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Okay so i want to...

Anyone know a good technique to make a chessboard? which contains squares. An array is not possible since it can not contain objects. I need 64 square objects in a collection which one? i also make a...