Java tutorial
import java.awt.image.BufferedImage; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.OutputStream; import java.net.URL; import java.util.Locale; import javax.imageio.IIOImage; import javax.imageio.ImageIO; import javax.imageio.ImageWriteParam; import javax.imageio.ImageWriter; import javax.imageio.plugins.jpeg.JPEGImageWriteParam; import javax.imageio.stream.ImageOutputStream; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { URL url = new URL("http://www.java2s.com/style/download.png"); BufferedImage bi = ImageIO.read(url); for (float q = 0.2f; q < .9f; q += .2f) { OutputStream outStream = new FileOutputStream(new File("c:/Java_Dev/Image-" + q + ".jpg")); ImageWriter imgWriter = ImageIO.getImageWritersByFormatName("jpg").next(); ImageOutputStream ioStream = ImageIO.createImageOutputStream(outStream); imgWriter.setOutput(ioStream); JPEGImageWriteParam jpegParams = new JPEGImageWriteParam(Locale.getDefault()); jpegParams.setCompressionMode(ImageWriteParam.MODE_EXPLICIT); jpegParams.setCompressionQuality(q); imgWriter.write(null, new IIOImage(bi, null, null), jpegParams); ioStream.flush(); ioStream.close(); imgWriter.dispose(); } } }