public class

ImageTypeSpecifier

extends Object
java.lang.Object
   ↳ javax.imageio.ImageTypeSpecifier

Class Overview

A class that allows the format of an image (in particular, its SampleModel and ColorModel) to be specified in a convenient manner.

Summary

Fields
protected ColorModel colorModel The ColorModel to be used as a prototype.
protected SampleModel sampleModel A SampleModel to be used as a prototype.
Public Constructors
ImageTypeSpecifier(ColorModel colorModel, SampleModel sampleModel)
Constructs an ImageTypeSpecifier directly from a ColorModel and a SampleModel.
ImageTypeSpecifier(RenderedImage image)
Constructs an ImageTypeSpecifier from a RenderedImage.
Public Methods
static ImageTypeSpecifier createBanded(ColorSpace colorSpace, int[] bankIndices, int[] bandOffsets, int dataType, boolean hasAlpha, boolean isAlphaPremultiplied)
Returns a specifier for a banded image format that will use a ComponentColorModel and a BandedSampleModel to store each channel in a separate array.
BufferedImage createBufferedImage(int width, int height)
Creates a BufferedImage with a given width and height according to the specification embodied in this object.
static ImageTypeSpecifier createFromBufferedImageType(int bufferedImageType)
Returns an ImageTypeSpecifier that encodes one of the standard BufferedImage types (other than TYPE_CUSTOM).
static ImageTypeSpecifier createFromRenderedImage(RenderedImage image)
Returns an ImageTypeSpecifier that encodes the layout of a RenderedImage (which may be a BufferedImage).
static ImageTypeSpecifier createGrayscale(int bits, int dataType, boolean isSigned, boolean isAlphaPremultiplied)
Returns a specifier for a grayscale plus alpha image format that will pack pixels of the given bit depth into array elements of the specified data type.
static ImageTypeSpecifier createGrayscale(int bits, int dataType, boolean isSigned)
Returns a specifier for a grayscale image format that will pack pixels of the given bit depth into array elements of the specified data type.
static ImageTypeSpecifier createIndexed(byte[] redLUT, byte[] greenLUT, byte[] blueLUT, byte[] alphaLUT, int bits, int dataType)
Returns a specifier for an indexed-color image format that will pack index values of the given bit depth into array elements of the specified data type.
static ImageTypeSpecifier createInterleaved(ColorSpace colorSpace, int[] bandOffsets, int dataType, boolean hasAlpha, boolean isAlphaPremultiplied)
Returns a specifier for an interleaved image format that will use a ComponentColorModel and a PixelInterleavedSampleModel to store each pixel component in a separate byte, short, or int.
static ImageTypeSpecifier createPacked(ColorSpace colorSpace, int redMask, int greenMask, int blueMask, int alphaMask, int transferType, boolean isAlphaPremultiplied)
Returns a specifier for a packed image format that will use a DirectColorModel and a packed SampleModel to store each pixel packed into in a single byte, short, or int.
boolean equals(Object o)
Returns true if the given Object is an ImageTypeSpecifier and has a SampleModel and ColorModel that are equal to those of this object.
int getBitsPerBand(int band)
Return the number of bits used to represent samples of the given band.
int getBufferedImageType()
Returns an int containing one of the enumerated constant values describing image formats from BufferedImage.
ColorModel getColorModel()
Returns the ColorModel specified by this object.
int getNumBands()
Return the number of bands specified by this object.
int getNumComponents()
Return the number of color components specified by this object.
SampleModel getSampleModel(int width, int height)
Returns a SampleModel based on the settings encapsulated within this object.
SampleModel getSampleModel()
Returns a SampleModel based on the settings encapsulated within this object.
int hashCode()
Returns the hash code for this ImageTypeSpecifier.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Fields

protected ColorModel colorModel

The ColorModel to be used as a prototype.

protected SampleModel sampleModel

A SampleModel to be used as a prototype.

Public Constructors

public ImageTypeSpecifier (ColorModel colorModel, SampleModel sampleModel)

Constructs an ImageTypeSpecifier directly from a ColorModel and a SampleModel. It is the caller's responsibility to supply compatible parameters.

Parameters
colorModel a ColorModel.
sampleModel a SampleModel.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if either parameter is null.
IllegalArgumentException if sampleModel is not compatible with colorModel.

public ImageTypeSpecifier (RenderedImage image)

Constructs an ImageTypeSpecifier from a RenderedImage. If a BufferedImage is being used, one of the factory methods createFromRenderedImage or createFromBufferedImageType should be used instead in order to get a more accurate result.

Parameters
image a RenderedImage.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if the argument is null.

Public Methods

public static ImageTypeSpecifier createBanded (ColorSpace colorSpace, int[] bankIndices, int[] bandOffsets, int dataType, boolean hasAlpha, boolean isAlphaPremultiplied)

Returns a specifier for a banded image format that will use a ComponentColorModel and a BandedSampleModel to store each channel in a separate array.

Parameters
colorSpace the desired ColorSpace.
bankIndices an array of ints indicating the bank in which each band will be stored.
bandOffsets an array of ints indicating the starting offset of each band within its bank.
dataType the desired data type, as one of the enumerations from the DataBuffer class.
hasAlpha true if an alpha channel is desired.
isAlphaPremultiplied true if the color channels will be premultipled by the alpha channel.
Returns
  • an ImageTypeSpecifier with the desired characteristics.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if colorSpace is null.
IllegalArgumentException if bankIndices is null.
IllegalArgumentException if bandOffsets is null.
IllegalArgumentException if the lengths of bankIndices and bandOffsets differ.
IllegalArgumentException if bandOffsets.length does not equal the number of color space components, plus 1 if hasAlpha is true.
IllegalArgumentException if dataType is not one of the legal DataBuffer.TYPE_* constants.

public BufferedImage createBufferedImage (int width, int height)

Creates a BufferedImage with a given width and height according to the specification embodied in this object.

Parameters
width the desired width of the returned BufferedImage.
height the desired height of the returned BufferedImage.
Returns
  • a new BufferedImage
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if either width or height are negative or zero.
IllegalArgumentException if the product of width and height is greater than Integer.MAX_VALUE, or if the number of array elements needed to store the image is greater than Integer.MAX_VALUE.

public static ImageTypeSpecifier createFromBufferedImageType (int bufferedImageType)

Returns an ImageTypeSpecifier that encodes one of the standard BufferedImage types (other than TYPE_CUSTOM).

Parameters
bufferedImageType an int representing one of the standard BufferedImage types.
Returns
  • an ImageTypeSpecifier with the desired characteristics.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if bufferedImageType is not one of the standard types, or is equal to TYPE_CUSTOM.

public static ImageTypeSpecifier createFromRenderedImage (RenderedImage image)

Returns an ImageTypeSpecifier that encodes the layout of a RenderedImage (which may be a BufferedImage).

Parameters
image a RenderedImage.
Returns
  • an ImageTypeSpecifier with the desired characteristics.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if image is null.

public static ImageTypeSpecifier createGrayscale (int bits, int dataType, boolean isSigned, boolean isAlphaPremultiplied)

Returns a specifier for a grayscale plus alpha image format that will pack pixels of the given bit depth into array elements of the specified data type.

Parameters
bits the number of bits per gray value (1, 2, 4, 8, or 16).
dataType the desired data type, as one of the enumerations from the DataBuffer class.
isSigned true if negative values are to be represented.
isAlphaPremultiplied true if the luminance channel will be premultipled by the alpha channel.
Returns
  • an ImageTypeSpecifier with the desired characteristics.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if bits is not one of 1, 2, 4, 8, or 16.
IllegalArgumentException if dataType is not one of DataBuffer.TYPE_BYTE, DataBuffer.TYPE_SHORT, or DataBuffer.TYPE_USHORT.
IllegalArgumentException if bits is larger than the bit size of the given dataType.

public static ImageTypeSpecifier createGrayscale (int bits, int dataType, boolean isSigned)

Returns a specifier for a grayscale image format that will pack pixels of the given bit depth into array elements of the specified data type.

Parameters
bits the number of bits per gray value (1, 2, 4, 8, or 16).
dataType the desired data type, as one of the enumerations from the DataBuffer class.
isSigned true if negative values are to be represented.
Returns
  • an ImageTypeSpecifier with the desired characteristics.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if bits is not one of 1, 2, 4, 8, or 16.
IllegalArgumentException if dataType is not one of DataBuffer.TYPE_BYTE, DataBuffer.TYPE_SHORT, or DataBuffer.TYPE_USHORT.
IllegalArgumentException if bits is larger than the bit size of the given dataType.

public static ImageTypeSpecifier createIndexed (byte[] redLUT, byte[] greenLUT, byte[] blueLUT, byte[] alphaLUT, int bits, int dataType)

Returns a specifier for an indexed-color image format that will pack index values of the given bit depth into array elements of the specified data type.

Parameters
redLUT an array of bytes containing the red values for each index.
greenLUT an array of bytes containing * the green values for each index.
blueLUT an array of bytes containing the blue values for each index.
alphaLUT an array of bytes containing the alpha values for each index, or null to create a fully opaque LUT.
bits the number of bits in each index.
dataType the desired output type, as one of the enumerations from the DataBuffer class.
Returns
  • an ImageTypeSpecifier with the desired characteristics.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if redLUT is null.
IllegalArgumentException if greenLUT is null.
IllegalArgumentException if blueLUT is null.
IllegalArgumentException if bits is not one of 1, 2, 4, 8, or 16.
IllegalArgumentException if the non-null LUT parameters do not have lengths of exactly 1 << bits.
IllegalArgumentException if dataType is not one of DataBuffer.TYPE_BYTE, DataBuffer.TYPE_SHORT, DataBuffer.TYPE_USHORT, or DataBuffer.TYPE_INT.
IllegalArgumentException if bits is larger than the bit size of the given dataType.

public static ImageTypeSpecifier createInterleaved (ColorSpace colorSpace, int[] bandOffsets, int dataType, boolean hasAlpha, boolean isAlphaPremultiplied)

Returns a specifier for an interleaved image format that will use a ComponentColorModel and a PixelInterleavedSampleModel to store each pixel component in a separate byte, short, or int.

Parameters
colorSpace the desired ColorSpace.
bandOffsets an array of ints indicating the offsets for each band.
dataType the desired data type, as one of the enumerations from the DataBuffer class.
hasAlpha true if an alpha channel is desired.
isAlphaPremultiplied true if the color channels will be premultipled by the alpha channel.
Returns
  • an ImageTypeSpecifier with the desired characteristics.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if colorSpace is null.
IllegalArgumentException if bandOffsets is null.
IllegalArgumentException if dataType is not one of the legal DataBuffer.TYPE_* constants.
IllegalArgumentException if bandOffsets.length does not equal the number of color space components, plus 1 if hasAlpha is true.

public static ImageTypeSpecifier createPacked (ColorSpace colorSpace, int redMask, int greenMask, int blueMask, int alphaMask, int transferType, boolean isAlphaPremultiplied)

Returns a specifier for a packed image format that will use a DirectColorModel and a packed SampleModel to store each pixel packed into in a single byte, short, or int.

Parameters
colorSpace the desired ColorSpace.
redMask a contiguous mask indicated the position of the red channel.
greenMask a contiguous mask indicated the position of the green channel.
blueMask a contiguous mask indicated the position of the blue channel.
alphaMask a contiguous mask indicated the position of the alpha channel.
transferType the desired SampleModel transfer type.
isAlphaPremultiplied true if the color channels will be premultipled by the alpha channel.
Returns
  • an ImageTypeSpecifier with the desired characteristics.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if colorSpace is null.
IllegalArgumentException if colorSpace is not of type TYPE_RGB.
IllegalArgumentException if no mask has at least 1 bit set.
IllegalArgumentException if transferType if not one of DataBuffer.TYPE_BYTE, DataBuffer.TYPE_USHORT, or DataBuffer.TYPE_INT.

public boolean equals (Object o)

Returns true if the given Object is an ImageTypeSpecifier and has a SampleModel and ColorModel that are equal to those of this object.

Parameters
o the Object to be compared for equality.
Returns
  • true if the given object is an equivalent ImageTypeSpecifier.

public int getBitsPerBand (int band)

Return the number of bits used to represent samples of the given band.

Parameters
band the index of the band to be queried, as an int.
Returns
  • an int specifying a number of bits.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if band is negative or greater than the largest band index.

public int getBufferedImageType ()

Returns an int containing one of the enumerated constant values describing image formats from BufferedImage.

Returns
  • an int representing a BufferedImage type.

public ColorModel getColorModel ()

Returns the ColorModel specified by this object.

Returns
  • a ColorModel.

public int getNumBands ()

Return the number of bands specified by this object. This is the same value as returned by SampleModel.getNumBands

Returns
  • the number of bands in the image.

public int getNumComponents ()

Return the number of color components specified by this object. This is the same value as returned by ColorModel.getNumComponents

Returns
  • the number of components in the image.

public SampleModel getSampleModel (int width, int height)

Returns a SampleModel based on the settings encapsulated within this object. The width and height of the SampleModel will be set to the supplied values.

Parameters
width the desired width of the returned SampleModel.
height the desired height of the returned SampleModel.
Returns
  • a SampleModel with the given dimensions.
Throws
IllegalArgumentException if either width or height are negative or zero.
IllegalArgumentException if the product of width and height is greater than Integer.MAX_VALUE

public SampleModel getSampleModel ()

Returns a SampleModel based on the settings encapsulated within this object. The width and height of the SampleModel will be set to arbitrary values.

Returns
  • a SampleModel with arbitrary dimensions.

public int hashCode ()

Returns the hash code for this ImageTypeSpecifier.

Returns
  • a hash code for this ImageTypeSpecifier