Java Clipboard Image getClipboardImage()

Description

Get the String residing on the clip board.

License

Open Source License

Return

any text found on the Clip board; if none found, return an empty String.

Declaration

public static Image getClipboardImage() 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.awt.Image;
import java.awt.Toolkit;
import java.awt.datatransfer.Clipboard;
import java.awt.datatransfer.DataFlavor;

import java.awt.datatransfer.Transferable;
import java.awt.datatransfer.UnsupportedFlavorException;
import java.io.IOException;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Get the String residing on the clip board.
     * 
     * @return any text found on the Clip board; if none found, return an empty
     *         String.
     */
    public static Image getClipboardImage() {
        Image result = null;
        Clipboard clipboard = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                .getSystemClipboard();
        // odd: the Object param of getContents is not currently used
        Transferable contents = clipboard.getContents(null);
        boolean hasTransferableText = (contents != null)
                && contents.isDataFlavorSupported(DataFlavor.imageFlavor);
        if (hasTransferableText) {
            try {
                result = (Image) contents
                        .getTransferData(DataFlavor.imageFlavor);
            } catch (UnsupportedFlavorException ex) {
                // highly unlikely since we are using a standard DataFlavor
                System.out.println(ex);
                ex.printStackTrace();
            } catch (IOException ex) {
                System.out.println(ex);
                ex.printStackTrace();
            }
        }
        return result;
    }
}

Related

1. canPasteImageFromClipboard()
2. getClipboardImage()
3. getClipboardImage()
4. getFilenameFromClipboard(Clipboard clip)
5. isImageDataFlavor(Clipboard clip)
6. setClipboardImage(final Image image)