1 /* Image.java -- superclass for images
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37 
38 
39 package java.awt;
40 
41 import java.awt.image.FilteredImageSource;
42 import java.awt.image.ImageObserver;
43 import java.awt.image.ImageProducer;
44 import java.awt.image.ReplicateScaleFilter;
45 
46 /**
47  * This is the abstract superclass of all image objects in Java.
48  *
49  * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
50  * @since 1.0
51  * @status updated to 1.4
52  */
53 public abstract class Image
54 {
55   /**
56    * This variable is returned whenever a property that is not defined
57    * is requested.
58    */
59   // For debug purposes, this might as well be a unique string.
60   public static final Object UndefinedProperty
61     = new String("undefined property");
62 
63   /**
64    * Constant indicating that the default scaling algorithm should be used.
65    *
66    * @since 1.1
67    */
68   public static final int SCALE_DEFAULT = 1;
69 
70   /**
71    * Constant indicating that a fast scaling algorithm should be used.
72    *
73    * @since 1.1
74    */
75   public static final int SCALE_FAST = 2;
76 
77   /**
78    * Constant indicating that a smooth scaling algorithm should be used.
79    *
80    * @since 1.1
81    */
82   public static final int SCALE_SMOOTH = 4;
83 
84   /**
85    * Constant indicating that the <code>ReplicateScaleFilter</code> class
86    * algorithm should be used for scaling.
87    *
88    * @see ReplicateScaleFilter
89    * @since 1.1
90    */
91   public static final int SCALE_REPLICATE = 8;
92 
93   /**
94    * Constant indicating that the area averaging scaling algorithm should be
95    * used.
96    *
97    * @see java.awt.image.AreaAveragingScaleFilter
98    * @since 1.1
99    */
100   public static final int SCALE_AREA_AVERAGING = 16;
101 
102   /**
103    * A default constructor for subclasses.
104    */
Image()105   public Image()
106   {
107   }
108 
109   /**
110    * Returns the width of the image, or -1 if it is unknown.  If the
111    * image width is unknown, the observer object will be notified when
112    * the value is known.
113    *
114    * @param observer the image observer for this object
115    * @return the width in pixels
116    * @see #getHeight(ImageObserver)
117    */
getWidth(ImageObserver observer)118   public abstract int getWidth(ImageObserver observer);
119 
120   /**
121    * Returns the height of the image, or -1 if it is unknown.  If the
122    * image height is unknown, the observer object will be notified when
123    * the value is known.
124    *
125    * @param observer the image observer for this object
126    * @return the height in pixels
127    * @see #getWidth(ImageObserver)
128    */
getHeight(ImageObserver observer)129   public abstract int getHeight(ImageObserver observer);
130 
131   /**
132    * Returns the image producer object for this object. The producer is the
133    * object which generates pixels for this image.
134    *
135    * @return the image producer for this object
136    */
getSource()137   public abstract ImageProducer getSource();
138 
139   /**
140    * Returns a graphics context object for drawing an off-screen object.
141    * This method is only valid for off-screen objects.
142    *
143    * @return a graphics context object for an off-screen object
144    */
getGraphics()145   public abstract Graphics getGraphics();
146 
147   /**
148    * This method requests a named property for an object.  The value of the
149    * property is returned. The value <code>UndefinedProperty</code> is
150    * returned if there is no property with the specified name.  The value
151    * <code>null</code> is returned if the properties for the object are
152    * not yet known.  In this case, the specified image observer is notified
153    * when the properties are known.
154    *
155    * @param name the requested property name
156    * @param observer the image observer for this object
157    * @return the named property, if available
158    * @see #UndefinedProperty
159    */
getProperty(String name, ImageObserver observer)160   public abstract Object getProperty(String name, ImageObserver observer);
161 
162   /**
163    * Scales the image to the requested dimension. A new Image with asynchronous
164    * loading will be produced according to the hints of the algorithm
165    * requested. If either the width or height is non-positive, it is adjusted
166    * to preserve the original aspect ratio.
167    *
168    * @param width the width of the scaled image
169    * @param height the height of the scaled image
170    * @param flags a value indicating the algorithm to use
171    * @return the scaled <code>Image</code> object
172    * @see #SCALE_DEFAULT
173    * @see #SCALE_FAST
174    * @see #SCALE_SMOOTH
175    * @see #SCALE_REPLICATE
176    * @see #SCALE_AREA_AVERAGING
177    * @since 1.1
178    */
getScaledInstance(int width, int height, int flags)179   public Image getScaledInstance(int width, int height, int flags)
180   {
181     switch (flags)
182     {
183       case SCALE_DEFAULT:
184       case SCALE_FAST:
185       case SCALE_REPLICATE:
186         ImageProducer producer =
187           new FilteredImageSource(this.getSource(),
188                                   new ReplicateScaleFilter(width, height));
189         return Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().createImage(producer);
190       case SCALE_SMOOTH:
191       case SCALE_AREA_AVERAGING:
192       default:
193         throw new Error("not implemented");
194     }
195   }
196 
197   /**
198    * Flushes (that is, destroys) any resources used for this image.  This
199    * includes the actual image data.
200    */
flush()201   public abstract void flush();
202 } // class Image
203