Chapter 13, Problem 6AW

Explanation of Solution

Displaying an image in a label:

• In Java GUI application, images can be displayed in label or buttons.
• User is able to implement the below requirement to display an image in a label.
  • First create an object of “ImageIcon” class which is used to read the content of given image file.
  • Then pass the object of “ImageIcon” as an argument to “JLabel” class.

Example:

The example for displaying an image in a label is shown below:

//Create an object of "ImageIcon"

ImageIcon sampleImage = new ImageIcon("sample.jpg");

//Create label and pass the object of "ImageIcon" to it

JLabel exampleLabel = new JLabel(sampleImage);

From the above code,

• First line implies create the “ImageIcon” object with parameter of image file “sample...