echopoint.image
Class GifEncoder

java.lang.Object
  echopoint.image.GifEncoder

All Implemented Interfaces:

ImageEncoder, java.io.Serializable

public class GifEncoder
extends java.lang.Object
implements ImageEncoder, java.io.Serializable

GifEncoder implements the ImageEncoder interface and hence can take a java.awt.Image object and encode it as a GIF output stream. It also handles alpha transparency in the source image.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

GifEncoder()
Constructs a GifEncoder ready to start encoding

Method Summary

void	encode(java.awt.Image image, java.io.OutputStream out)
java.lang.String	getContentType()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

GifEncoder

public GifEncoder()

Constructs a GifEncoder ready to start encoding

Method Detail

encode

public void encode(java.awt.Image image,
                   java.io.OutputStream out)
            throws java.io.IOException

Specified by:

encode in interface ImageEncoder

Throws:

java.io.IOException

See Also:

ImageEncoder.encode(java.awt.Image, java.io.OutputStream)

getContentType

public java.lang.String getContentType()

Specified by:

getContentType in interface ImageEncoder

See Also:

ImageEncoder.getContentType()