Re: sending and receiving packets

From:
Knute Johnson <nospam@rabbitbrush.frazmtn.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.help
Date:
Mon, 06 Aug 2007 09:12:39 -0700
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<YLHti.45226$g86.41505@newsfe14.lga>
lando wrote:

Knute Johnson ha scritto:

lando wrote:

I can see the image with my Firefox ....and JFrame doesn't show up .
It works fine if I clic it in your site....
My O S is linux....


I just tried it on XP and Fedora 7. It works fine for me. On linux
the JFrame can be very small and difficult to find if it is at its
minimum size. The ImageObserverExample creates the frame before the
image is loaded and so the frame is created at a minimum size. I
would suggest that you uncomment the imageUpdate() and allow that to
resize the frame. That should make it visible for you. The other
option is to specify a preferred size for the frame.


With imageUpdate it works ! Who chooses to use paintComponent or
imageUpdate ?
You don't code a repaint call......
Many thanks.


It is still using paintComponent(). The imageUpdate() method is part of
the ImageObserver interface. I use it to tell me that the size of the
image has been determined so I can set the preferred size of the JPanel.
  Then I pack the frame again to make it the correct size. This is the
major drawback of using the ImageObserver interface to load images. If
you are writing code to be used with current compilers I suggest you use
the ImageIO class to load the image. repaint() is not needed with the
ImageObserver interface as any class that implements that interface will
repaint the image as necessary. It works well in a few instances but I
would still try to use ImageIO whenever possible.

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