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If you have a version of JBuilder that includes the New->Application
wizard...run it. Be sure to select the "create toolbar" option. This will
include the code necessary to view the images. Run the code, do you see
pictures?

jim

Stephen Legge <stephen@cryptocard.com> wrote in message
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>
> "John P. McGrath" <JPMcGrath@fast.net> wrote in message
> news:MPG.13461abddce43f35989825@forums.borland.com...
> > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000 15:23:00 -0500, Stephen Legge wrote:
> >
> > > I'm loading a gif file and placing it in a JButton like so:
> > >
> > > ImageIcon myIcon = new ImageIcon("c:/gifs/mypicture.gif");
> > > btnConnect.setIcon(myIcon);
> > >
> > > and it works fine.  Now I want to remove the "c:/gifs/" from the path
> like
> > > so:
> > >
> > > ImageIcon myIcon = new ImageIcon("mypicture.gif");
> > > btnConnect.setIcon(myIcon);
> >
> > Try:
> >     ImageIcon myIcon = new ImageIcon(
> >         getClass().getResource("mypicture.gif") );
>
> This doesn't work -- getClass().getResource("mypicture.gif") always
returns
> null.  I'm using JBuilder 3.5 (with 1.2.2), does this only work in 1.1.x?
>
> > > But this isn't working.  I tried three things:
> > >   putting the gif file in the same folder as the .java file
> > >   putting the gif file in the same folder as the .class file
> > >   adding the gif file to the JBuilder project
> > > but nothing worked.
> >
> > Place the image file in the same folder as the source file for the Java
> > class that contains the above code, and add it to your project.
JBuilder
> > will automatically copy it to the folder that contains the .class file,
> > which is where it needs to be.
>
> It doesn't appear to be working.  Do you have any other suggestions?
>
> > --
> > John P. McGrath
> > <JPMcGrath@fast.net>
> > <jpm@nscs.fast.net>
>
> Stephen Legge
> Ottawa, Canada
>
>