Java™ Media APIs: Cross-Platform Imaging, Media, and Visualization
by Alejandro Terrazas, John Ostuni, Michael Barlow
JAI Image Classes
The javax.media.jai.PlanarImage class is an abstract class that also implements the RenderedImage interface, so any concrete PlanarImage subclass has the capability to provide image data in a Raster to objects requesting its data. The PlanarImage class doesn't implement the WritableRenderedImage interface, but one subclass that does have this functionality is the javax.media.jai.TiledImage class. The TiledImage class is the main class for performing image processing directly on pixel data. Another important PlanarImage subclass is the javax.media.jai.RenderedOp class. This class doesn't implement the WritableRenderedImage interface, but does provide methods for data creation through a set of operators.
Thus, a TiledImage object ...
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