CHAPTER 24
Understanding the Image API
In this chapter, you will learn:
- What the Image API is
- How to load an image
- How to view an image in an ImageView node
- How to perform image operations such as reading/writing pixels, creating an image from scratch, and saving the image to the file system
- How to take the snapshot of nodes and scenes
What Is the Image API?
JavaFX provides the Image API that lets you load and display images, and read/write raw image pixels. A class diagram for the classes in the image API is shown in Figure 24-1. All classes are in the javafx.scene.image package. The API lets you
- Load an image in memory
- Display an image as a ...
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