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Re: newbie looking for coaching...

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From: Paul Gifford
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 00:00
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Hello,

  The error message is correct...you can getImage for an applet, not
an application.

  I suggest you look at java.awt.Component, specifically getToolkit().
Once you have the toolkit, you do something like
myToolkit.getImage(filename).

  Hope this helps...

p


On Tue, 05 Jan 1999 22:55:20 -0500, Mark Harmon
<harmonma@cybergate.net> wrote:

>I'm trying to figure out how to work with graphic file (gifs, jpg, etc).
>I want to show them on the background and at the click of a button have
>the image change. Can anyone give me some simple pointers? I'm playing
>with an app not applet. I tried something like
>Image = testImage
>testImage = getImage (c:yadaa yadaa)
>g.drawImage...
>error message tells me that getImage is not part of myapp.class
>
>Thanks in advance....
>
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