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import javax.swing.JButton;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
import javax.swing.JTable;
import javax.swing.JTabbedPane;
import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;       
import java.awt.AlphaComposite;
import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import java.awt.Graphics;
import java.awt.Graphics2D;
import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;

public class JPanelTransparent extends JPanel {
 
public static void main(String []args) {

    SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
      public void run() {
        JFrame frame = new JFrame();

        frame.setContentPane(new JPanelTransparent());
        frame.getContentPane().setLayout(new BorderLayout());
        JTabbedPane table=new JTabbedPane();
        table.add(new JPanel(),"Onglet 1");
        table.add(new JPanel(),"Onglet 2");
        frame.add(table);

        JPanel p = new JPanel();
        p.add(new JButton("Play"));
        p.add(new JButton("Pause"));
        p.add(new JButton("Stop"));
        frame.add(p, BorderLayout.SOUTH);

        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        frame.setTitle("Exemple JPanel Translucide");
        frame.setSize(400, 300);
        frame.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
        frame.setVisible(true);
      }
    });
  } 
  	 
   BufferedImage mainImage = null;
  public void paint(Graphics g) {
    if (mainImage == null || mainImage.getWidth() != getWidth() || mainImage.getHeight() != getHeight()) {

      mainImage = (BufferedImage) createImage(getWidth(), getHeight());
    }

    Graphics2D g2 = mainImage.createGraphics();
    g2.setClip(g.getClip());
    super.paint(g2);
    g2.dispose();

    g2 = (Graphics2D) g.create();
    g2.setComposite(AlphaComposite.SrcOver.derive(0.2f));
    g2.drawImage(mainImage, 0, 0, null);
  }
}