org.j3d.util
Class ImageLoader

java.lang.Object
  org.j3d.util.ImageLoader

public class ImageLoader

extends java.lang.Object

A convenience class that loads Icons for users and provides caching mechanisms.

Version:

$Revision: 1.3 $

Author:

Justin Couch

Constructor Summary

ImageLoader()

Method Summary

static javax.swing.Icon	loadIcon(java.lang.String name) Load an icon for the named image file.
static java.awt.Image	loadImage(java.lang.String name) Load an image for the named image file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ImageLoader

public ImageLoader()

Method Detail

loadIcon

public static javax.swing.Icon loadIcon(java.lang.String name)

Load an icon for the named image file. Looks in the classpath for the image so the path provided must be fully qualified relative to the classpath.

Parameters:

name - The path to load the icon for. If not found, no image is loaded.

Returns:

An icon for the named path.

loadImage

public static java.awt.Image loadImage(java.lang.String name)

Load an image for the named image file. Looks in the classpath for the image so the path provided must be fully qualified relative to the classpath.

Parameters:

name - The path to load the icon for. If not found, no image is loaded.

Returns:

An image for the named path.