While you're at it: I noticed that due to your chanes in the GUI, the internationalization stuff (resourceBundle...) has been kicked out. It was in the Netbeans-do-not-change block, so the editor must have overwritten it. Could you by any chance try to make it work again? Maybe just overwrite the values in the constructor of the frame: lblXYZ.setText(resourceBundle...) On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 7:16 PM, isakkarlsson