Advanced Search

Chess Board GUI

/ Published in: Java
Save to your folder(s)

Expand | Embed | Plain Text

Copy this code and paste it in your HTML 
  1. package mychessgui;
  2.  
  3. import javax.swing.*;
  4. import java.awt.*;
  5. import javax.swing.border.LineBorder;
  6.  
  7. public class Main {
  8.  
  9.     static final char BLACK_PAWN = '\u265F';
  10.     static final char BLACK_ROOK = '\u265C';
  11.     static final char BLACK_KNIGHT = '\u265E';
  12.     static final char BLACK_BISHOP = '\u265D';
  13.     static final char BLACK_QUEEN = '\u265B';
  14.     static final char BLACK_KING = '\u265A';
  15.     static final char WHITE_PAWN = '\u2659';
  16.     static final char WHITE_ROOK = '\u2656';
  17.     static final char WHITE_KNIGHT = '\u2658';
  18.     static final char WHITE_BISHOP = '\u2657';
  19.     static final char WHITE_QUEEN = '\u2655';
  20.     static final char WHITE_KING = '\u2654';
  21.  
  22.     /**
  23.      * @ShreyHaria args the command line arguments
  24.      */
  25.     public static void main(String[] args) {
  26.         GUI gui = new GUI();
  27.         ImageIcon WK = new ImageIcon("E:\\WHITE_KNIGHT.jpg");
  28.         Tile[] board = new Tile[64];
  29.         int count = 0;
  30.         for (int rank = 1; rank <= 8; rank++, count++) {
  31.             for (char file = 'a'; file <= 'h'; file++) {
  32.  
  33.  
  34.                 if ((file + rank) % 2 == 0) {
  35.                     board[count] = new Tile("", Color.GRAY);
  36.                 } else {
  37.                     board[count] = new Tile("", Color.WHITE);
  38.                 }
  39.  
  40.  
  41.                 gui.mainframe.add(board[count].lbl);
  42.                 if (rank == 2) {
  43.                     board[count].lbl.setText("" + WHITE_PAWN);
  44.                 } else if (rank == 7) {
  45.                     board[count].lbl.setText("" + BLACK_PAWN);
  46.                 } else if (rank == 1) {
  47.                     switch (file) {
  48.                         case 'a':
  49.                         case 'h':
  50.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + WHITE_ROOK);
  51.                             break;
  52.                         case 'b':
  53.                         case 'g':
  54.                            //board[count].lbl.setIcon(WK);/**/
  55. /*heree got it*///                     board[count].lbl.set
  56.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + WHITE_KNIGHT);
  57.                             break;
  58.                         case 'c':
  59.                         case 'f':
  60.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + WHITE_BISHOP);
  61.                             break;
  62.                         case 'd':
  63.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + WHITE_QUEEN);
  64.                             break;
  65.                         case 'e':
  66.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + WHITE_KING);
  67.                             break;
  68.  
  69.                     }
  70.                 } else if (rank == 8) {
  71.                     switch (file) {
  72.                         case 'a':
  73.                         case 'h':
  74.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + BLACK_ROOK);
  75.                             break;
  76.                         case 'b':
  77.                         case 'g':
  78.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + BLACK_KNIGHT);
  79.                             break;
  80.                         case 'c':
  81.                         case 'f':
  82.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + BLACK_BISHOP);
  83.                             break;
  84.                         case 'd':
  85.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + BLACK_QUEEN);
  86.                             break;
  87.                         case 'e':
  88.                             board[count].lbl.setText("" + BLACK_KING);
  89.                             break;
  90.                     }
  91.                 }
  92.             }
  93.         }
  94.         gui.mainframe.setVisible(true);
  95.     }
  96. }
  97.  
  98. class GUI {
  99.  
  100.     static JFrame mainframe = new JFrame();
  101.     GridLayout grid = new GridLayout(8, 8);
  102.  
  103.     GUI() {
  104.         mainframe.setSize(700, 700);
  105.         mainframe.setLayout(grid);
  106.         mainframe.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
  107.     }
  108. }
  109.  
  110. class Tile {
  111.  
  112.     JLabel lbl = new JLabel();
  113.     static Font unicode = new Font("Arial Unicode MS", Font.BOLD, 50);
  114.     static LineBorder border = new LineBorder(Color.BLACK, 2);
  115.  
  116.     Tile(String lblname, Color tc) {
  117.         lbl.setFont(unicode);
  118.         lbl.setHorizontalAlignment(JLabel.CENTER);
  119.         lbl.setText(lblname);
  120.         lbl.setBackground(tc);
  121.         lbl.setBorder(border);
  122.         lbl.setOpaque(true);
  123.     }
  124. }

Report this snippet


Comments

RSS Icon Subscribe to comments

You need to login to post a comment.