Problems in selecting an image and scaling it.Image is selected using JFile

Question

Hello All,
I need to select a file using JFilechooser and scale it down and display it on the frame.
This never happens.I dont know why.Please help me with this.
Thanks.
Regards.
NP
package loadpic;
* <p>Title: </p>
* <p>Description: </p>
* <p>Copyright: Copyright (c) 2004</p>
* <p>Company: </p>
* @author not attributable
* @version 1.0
import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import java.io.*;
import java.net.*;
public class Test
    extends JFrame {
  JFileChooser chooser = new JFileChooser();
  JButton button = new JButton("show file chooser ...");
  JLabel Label = new JLabel("Photo");
  ImageIcon icon = new ImageIcon();
  File f = null;
  public Test() {
    super("Simple File Chooser Application");
    Container contentPane = getContentPane();
    contentPane.setLayout(new FlowLayout());
    contentPane.add(button);
    m tt = new m(contentPane, Label, icon, f,chooser);
    button.addActionListener(tt);
     public static void main(String args[]) {
      Test t = new Test();
      t.setSize(400, 400);
      t.show();
  class m
        implements ActionListener {
      private Container contentp;
      private JLabel label;
      private ImageIcon i;
      private File f;
      private JFileChooser chooser;
      public m(Container contentp, JLabel l, ImageIcon i, File ff,JFileChooser chooser) {
        this.contentp = contentp;
        this.label = l;
        this.i = i;
        this.f = ff;
        this.chooser=chooser;
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
        int state = chooser.showOpenDialog(null);
        f = chooser.getSelectedFile();
        try {
              i=createImageIcon(f.toURL());
              Image img = i.getImage();
              img.getScaledInstance(50,50,Image.SCALE_DEFAULT);
              i.setImage(img);
              label.setIcon(i);
              label.setBounds(0,0,i.getIconWidth(),i.getIconHeight());
              contentp.add(label);
        catch (Exception ee) {
      public ImageIcon createImageIcon(URL path) {
        java.net.URL imgURL = path;
        if (imgURL != null) {
          return new ImageIcon(imgURL);
        else {
          System.err.println("Couldn't find file: " + path);
          return null;
        }

Answer 1

Hi
this is you problemImage img = i.getImage();
img.getScaledInstance(50,50,Image.SCALE_DEFAULT);
i.setImage(img);
label.setIcon(i);It should readImage img = i.getImage();
Image scaled = img.getScaledInstance(50,50,Image.SCALE_DEFAULT);
i.setImage(scaled);
label.setIcon(i);Hope this helps
ICE