ch.aplu.jaw

Class SwingImageCreator

java.lang.Object

ch.aplu.jaw.SwingImageCreator

public class SwingImageCreator
extends java.lang.Object

Class to export Swing components into a Buffered Image by Jacobus Steenkamp's article:Bringing Swing to the WEB, Sun, http://java.net

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SwingImageCreator()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.awt.image.BufferedImage	createImage(javax.swing.JComponent component) Creates a buffered image of type TYPE_INT_RGB from the supplied component.
static java.awt.image.BufferedImage	createImage(javax.swing.JComponent component, int imageType) Creates a buffered image (of the specified type) from the supplied component.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SwingImageCreator

public SwingImageCreator()

Method Detail

createImage

public static java.awt.image.BufferedImage createImage(javax.swing.JComponent component)

Creates a buffered image of type TYPE_INT_RGB from the supplied component. This method will use the preferred size of the component as the image's size.

Parameters:

component - the component to draw

Returns:

an image of the component

createImage

public static java.awt.image.BufferedImage createImage(javax.swing.JComponent component,
                                       int imageType)

Creates a buffered image (of the specified type) from the supplied component. This method will use the preferred size of the component as the image's size.

Parameters:

component - the component to draw

imageType - the type of buffered image to draw

Returns:

an image of the component