[news.eclipse.tools.gef] Re: how to Display a gif image on editor

["Ingo Koch" <ingo.koch[nospam]@sap.com>]

btw:
the paintFigure method is called quite frequently,
so it is a very bad idea to instantiate a new Image each time...(memory
consumption, image has to be disposed)




"Andreas Schosser" <andreas.schosser@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> - do not call the Figure class's paintFigure(Graphics g) method
> - device has no use here either
>
>   protected void paintFigure(Graphics g) {
>
>   //super.paintFigure(g);
>   Rectangle r = getBounds();
>   //Device dev = new Display();
>   Image img = new
> Image(dev,getClass().getResourceAsStream("/icons/Start.gif"));
>
>   g.drawImage(img, r.x, r.y);
>   }
>
> kind regards,
>
> -- 
> Andreas Schosser
> Mind8 GmbH