ImageUtil.java

/*
 * ImageUtil.java
 *
 * Created on 15 May 2006, 01:12
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package com.inet.gradle.setup.image.image4j.util;

import java.awt.Graphics2D;
import java.awt.Image;
import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;

/**
 * Provides utility methods for handling images (<tt>java.awt.BufferedImage</tt>)
 * @author Ian McDonagh
 */
public class ImageUtil {
  /**
   * Creates a scaled copy of the source image.
   * @param src source image to be scaled
   * @param width the width for the new scaled image in pixels
   * @param height the height for the new scaled image in pixels
   * @return a copy of the source image scaled to <tt>width</tt> x <tt>height</tt> pixels.
   */
  public static BufferedImage scaleImage(BufferedImage src, int width, int height) {
    Image scaled = src.getScaledInstance(width, height, 0);
    BufferedImage ret = null;
    /*
    ColorModel cm = src.getColorModel();
    if (cm instanceof IndexColorModel) {
      ret = new BufferedImage(
          width, height, src.getType(), (IndexColorModel) cm
          );
    }
    else {
      ret = new BufferedImage(
          src.getWidth(), src.getHeight(), src.getType()
          );
    }     
    Graphics2D g = ret.createGraphics();    
    //clear alpha channel
    Composite comp = g.getComposite();
    g.setComposite(AlphaComposite.getInstance(AlphaComposite.CLEAR, 0.0f));
    Rectangle2D.Double d = new Rectangle2D.Double(0,0,ret.getWidth(),ret.getHeight());
    g.fill(d);
    g.setComposite(comp);
     */
    ret = new BufferedImage(width, height, BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB);
    Graphics2D g = ret.createGraphics();
    //copy image    
    g.drawImage(scaled, 0, 0, null);
    return ret;        
  }  
}