Image (Starjava TOPCAT API)

java.lang.Object

uk.ac.starlink.topcat.func.Image

public class Image extends Object

Functions for display of images in a window. Supported image formats include GIF, JPEG, PNG and FITS, which may be compressed.

Since:: 1 Oct 2004
Author:: Mark Taylor (Starlink)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

static String

displayImage(String label, String location)

Displays the file at the given location in an image viewer.

Methods inherited from class Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details
- displayImage
  
  public static String displayImage(String label, String location)
  
  Displays the file at the given location in an image viewer.
  
  Parameters:
  
  label - identifies the window in which the imag will be displayed
  
  location - image location - may be a filename or URL
  
  Returns:
  
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