textbender.o.awt
Class ImageX

java.lang.Object
  ImageX

public class ImageX
extends Object

Image utilities.

Method Summary

static Image	defaultImage() A default image to use when the desired image is unavailable.
static Image	i0() A null implementation of an image, having dimensions of zero.
static Image	tryCreate(URL url, int size) Tries to create an image from a URL.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

defaultImage

public static Image defaultImage()

A default image to use when the desired image is unavailable. It is a 2x2 pattern of coloured squares, that easily scales to any size.

i0

public static Image i0()

A null implementation of an image, having dimensions of zero.

tryCreate

public static Image tryCreate(URL url,
                              int size)

Tries to create an image from a URL.

Parameters:

url - of the image

size - expected for the image

Returns:

image created from the URL; or the defaultImage scaled to the expected size