Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 18 May 97

Foil 20 Getting Images Downloaded

From Java Tutorial - Spring 1997 Part 3:Graphics and the Abstract Windowing Toolkit Peking Tutorial, Web Certificate -- Spring-Summer 1997. by Nancy J. McCracken,Geoffrey C. Fox
The Applet class provides a method getImage, which retrieves an image from a web server and creates an instance of the Image class.
Image img = getImage(new URL("http://www.tc.com/image.gif"));
Another form of getImage retrieves the image file relative to the directory of the HTML or the directory of the java code.
Image img = getImage(getDocumentBase(), "images/image.gif");
Image img = getImage(getCodeBase(), "images/image.gif");

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