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Class com.sun.java.swing.ImageIcon

java.lang.Object
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   +----com.sun.java.swing.ImageIcon

public class ImageIcon

extends Object

implements Icon, Serializable

Warning: serialized objects of this class will not be compatible with future swing releases. The current serialization support is appropriate for short term storage or RMI between Swing1.0 applications. It will not be possible to load serialized Swing1.0 objects with future releases of Swing. The JDK1.2 release of Swing will be the compatibility baseline for the serialized form of Swing objects.

component

tracker

ImageIcon()

Creates an uninitialized image icon.

ImageIcon(byte[])

Creates an ImageIcon from an array of bytes which were read from an image file containing a supported image format, such as GIF or JPEG.

ImageIcon(byte[], String)

Creates an ImageIcon from an array of bytes which were read from an image file containing a supported image format, such as GIF or JPEG.

ImageIcon(Image)

Creates an ImageIcon from the image.

ImageIcon(Image, String)

Creates an ImageIcon from the image.

ImageIcon(String)

Creates an ImageIcon from the specified file.

ImageIcon(String, String)

Creates an ImageIcon from the specified file.

ImageIcon(URL)

Creates an ImageIcon from the specified URL.

ImageIcon(URL, String)

Creates an ImageIcon from the specified URL.

getDescription()

Get the description of the image.

getIconHeight()

Get the height of the Icon

getIconWidth()

Get the width of the Icon

getImage()

Returns the Icon's Image

getImageLoadStatus()

Returns the status of the image loading operation.

getImageObserver()

Return the umage observer for the image

loadImage(Image)

Wait for the image to load

paintIcon(Component, Graphics, int, int)

Paints the Icon

setDescription(String)

Set the description of the image.

setImage(Image)

Set the image displayed by this icon.

setImageObserver(ImageObserver)

Set the image observer for the image.

 protected static final Component component

 protected static final MediaTracker tracker

 public ImageIcon(String filename,
                  String description)

Creates an ImageIcon from the specified file. The image will be preloaded by using MediaTracker to monitor the loading state of the image.

Parameters:

filename - the name of the file containing the image

description - a brief textual description of the image

 public ImageIcon(String filename)

Creates an ImageIcon from the specified file. The image will be preloaded by using MediaTracker to monitor the loading state of the image.

 public ImageIcon(URL location,
                  String description)

Creates an ImageIcon from the specified URL. The image will be preloaded by using MediaTracker to monitor the loaded state of the image.

Parameters:

URL - the URL for the image

description - a brief textual description of the image

 public ImageIcon(URL location)

Creates an ImageIcon from the specified URL. The image will be preloaded by using MediaTracker to monitor the loaded state of the image.

 public ImageIcon(Image image,
                  String description)

Creates an ImageIcon from the image.

Parameters:

image - the image

description - a brief textual description of the image

 public ImageIcon(Image image)

Creates an ImageIcon from the image.

 public ImageIcon(byte imageData[],
                  String description)

Creates an ImageIcon from an array of bytes which were read from an image file containing a supported image format, such as GIF or JPEG. Normally this array is created by reading an image using Class.getResourceAsStream(), but the byte array may also be statically stored in a class.

Parameters:

imageData - an array of pixels in an image format supported by the AWT Toolkit, such as GIF or JPEG.

description - a brief textual description of the image

See Also:

createImage

 public ImageIcon(byte imageData[])

Creates an ImageIcon from an array of bytes which were read from an image file containing a supported image format, such as GIF or JPEG. Normally this array is created by reading an image using Class.getResourceAsStream(), but the byte array may also be statically stored in a class.

Parameters:

an - array of pixels in an image format supported by the AWT Toolkit, such as GIF or JPEG.

See Also:

createImage

 public ImageIcon()

Creates an uninitialized image icon.

 protected void loadImage(Image image)

Wait for the image to load

 public int getImageLoadStatus()

Returns the status of the image loading operation.

Returns:

the loading status as defined by java.awt.MediaTracker.

See Also:

ABORTED, ERRORED, COMPLETE

 public Image getImage()

Returns the Icon's Image

 public void setImage(Image image)

Set the image displayed by this icon.

 public String getDescription()

Get the description of the image. This is meant to be a brief textual description of the object. For example, it might be presented to a blind user to give an indication of the purpose of the image.

 public void setDescription(String description)

Set the description of the image. This is meant to be a brief textual description of the object. For example, it might be presented to a blind user to give an indication of the purpose of the image.

 public synchronized void paintIcon(Component c,
                                    Graphics g,
                                    int x,
                                    int y)

Paints the Icon

 public int getIconWidth()

Get the width of the Icon

 public int getIconHeight()

Get the height of the Icon

 public void setImageObserver(ImageObserver observer)

Set the image observer for the image. Set this property if the ImageIcon contains an animated GIF. For example:

     icon = new ImageIcon(...)
     button.setImage(icon);
     icon.setImageObserver(button);
 

 public ImageObserver getImageObserver()

Return the umage observer for the image

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