How to add background image[JPG] to JFrame?

[noobJavaBB]

Can please advice on how to add a JPG image and set as background to a new JFrame? i manage to add image but the picture seems to overlapped on my components.

[Eric Clayberg]

You should subclass JPanel to create your own ImagePanel. You can find examples of how to do this on the Web.

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