diff --git a/src/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/AppleCommander.java b/src/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/AppleCommander.java
index 995a86c..91adf99 100644
--- a/src/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/AppleCommander.java
+++ b/src/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/AppleCommander.java
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ public class AppleCommander {
 		if (args.length == 0) {
 			if (isSwtAvailable()) {
 				launchSwtAppleCommander(args);
+			} else if (isSwingAvailable()) {
+				launchSwingAppleCommander(args);
 			} else {
 				showHelp();
 			}
@@ -58,7 +60,8 @@ public class AppleCommander {
 			if ("-swt".equalsIgnoreCase(args[0])) { //$NON-NLS-1$
 				launchSwtAppleCommander(args);
 			} else if ("-swing".equalsIgnoreCase(args[0])) { //$NON-NLS-1$
-				System.err.println(textBundle.get("SwingVersionNotAvailable")); //$NON-NLS-1$
+                                System.err.println(textBundle.get("SwingVersionNotAvailable")); //$NON-NLS-1$
+			        launchSwingAppleCommander(args);
 			} else if ("-command".equalsIgnoreCase(args[0])) { //$NON-NLS-1$
 				System.err.println(textBundle.get("CommandLineNotAvailable")); //$NON-NLS-1$
 			} else if ("-help".equalsIgnoreCase(args[0])  //$NON-NLS-1$
@@ -112,6 +115,48 @@ public class AppleCommander {
 			return false;
 		}
 	}
+	/**
+	 * Test to see if Swing is available.
+	 */
+	protected static boolean isSwingAvailable() {
+		try {
+			Class.forName("com.webcodepro.applecommander.ui.swing.SwingAppleCommander"); //$NON-NLS-1$
+			return true;
+		} catch (ClassNotFoundException ex) {
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+	/**
+	 * Launch the Swing version of AppleCommander.  This method
+	 * uses reflection to load SwingAppleCommander to minimize which
+	 * classes get loaded.  This is particularly important for the
+	 * command-line version.
+	 */
+	protected static void launchSwingAppleCommander(String[] args) {
+			Class swtAppleCommander;
+			try {
+				swtAppleCommander =	Class.forName(
+					"com.webcodepro.applecommander.ui.swing.SwingAppleCommander"); //$NON-NLS-1$
+				Object object = swtAppleCommander.newInstance();
+				Method launchMethod = swtAppleCommander.
+					getMethod("launch", null); //$NON-NLS-1$
+				launchMethod.invoke(object, null);
+			} catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
+				e.printStackTrace();
+			} catch (SecurityException e) {
+				e.printStackTrace();
+			} catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
+				e.printStackTrace();
+			} catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
+				e.printStackTrace();
+			} catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
+				e.printStackTrace();
+			} catch (InvocationTargetException e) {
+				e.printStackTrace();
+			} catch (InstantiationException e) {
+				e.printStackTrace();
+			}
+	}
 	/**
 	 * Display help message(s) for AppleCommander.
 	 */
diff --git a/src/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/swing/SwingAppleCommander.java b/src/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/swing/SwingAppleCommander.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97c1518
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/swing/SwingAppleCommander.java
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/*
+ * AppleCommander - An Apple ][ image utility.
+ * Copyright (C) 2008 by Robert Greene
+ * robgreene at users.sourceforge.net
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the 
+ * Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your 
+ * option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but 
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY 
+ * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License 
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along 
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 
+ * 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ */
+package com.webcodepro.applecommander.ui.swing;
+
+import java.awt.BorderLayout;
+import java.awt.Toolkit;
+import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
+import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
+
+import javax.swing.ImageIcon;
+import javax.swing.JButton;
+import javax.swing.JFrame;
+import javax.swing.JLabel;
+import javax.swing.JToolBar;
+
+import com.webcodepro.applecommander.ui.UiBundle;
+import com.webcodepro.applecommander.ui.UserPreferences;
+import com.webcodepro.applecommander.util.TextBundle;
+
+public class SwingAppleCommander extends JFrame implements ActionListener {
+	private UserPreferences userPreferences = UserPreferences.getInstance();
+	private TextBundle textBundle = UiBundle.getInstance();
+
+	/**
+	 * Launch SwingAppleCommander.
+	 */
+	public static void main(String[] args) {
+		new SwingAppleCommander().launch();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Launch SwingAppleCommander.
+	 */
+	public void launch() {
+		JToolBar toolBar = new JToolBar();
+		JButton aButton = new JButton(textBundle.get("OpenButton"), new ImageIcon(Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getImage(getClass().getResource("/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/images/opendisk.gif")))); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		aButton.setToolTipText(textBundle.get("SwtAppleCommander.OpenDiskImageTooltip")); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		aButton.setHorizontalTextPosition(JLabel.CENTER);
+		aButton.setVerticalTextPosition(JLabel.BOTTOM);
+		toolBar.add(aButton);
+		JButton aButton2 = new JButton(textBundle.get("CreateButton"), new ImageIcon(Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getImage(getClass().getResource("/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/images/newdisk.gif")))); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		aButton2.setToolTipText(textBundle.get("SwtAppleCommander.CreateDiskImageTooltip")); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		aButton2.setHorizontalTextPosition(JLabel.CENTER);
+		aButton2.setVerticalTextPosition(JLabel.BOTTOM);
+		toolBar.add(aButton2);
+		JButton aButton3 = new JButton(textBundle.get("CompareButton"), new ImageIcon(Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getImage(getClass().getResource("/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/images/comparedisks.gif")))); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		aButton3.setToolTipText(textBundle.get("SwtAppleCommander.CompareDiskImageTooltip")); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		aButton3.setHorizontalTextPosition(JLabel.CENTER);
+		aButton3.setVerticalTextPosition(JLabel.BOTTOM);
+		toolBar.add(aButton3);
+		JButton aButton4 = new JButton(textBundle.get("AboutButton"), new ImageIcon(Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getImage(getClass().getResource("/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/images/about.gif")))); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		aButton4.setToolTipText(textBundle.get("SwtAppleCommander.AboutTooltip")); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		aButton4.setHorizontalTextPosition(JLabel.CENTER);
+		aButton4.setVerticalTextPosition(JLabel.BOTTOM);
+		toolBar.add(aButton4);
+		SwingAppleCommander application = new SwingAppleCommander();
+		application.setIconImage(Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getImage(getClass().getResource("/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/images/diskicon.gif"))); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		application.setTitle(textBundle.get("SwtAppleCommander.AppleCommander"));
+		JLabel label = new JLabel(new ImageIcon(Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getImage(getClass().getResource("/com/webcodepro/applecommander/ui/images/AppleCommanderLogo.gif"))));
+		application.getContentPane().add(label, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+		application.getContentPane().add(toolBar, BorderLayout.NORTH);
+		application.setDefaultCloseOperation (JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
+
+		application.pack();
+		application.setVisible(true);
+		UserPreferences.getInstance().save();
+    }
+
+	/**
+	 * Constructor for SwingAppleCommander.
+	 */
+	public SwingAppleCommander() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+	public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
+		// TODO Auto-generated method stub
+	}
+
+}