This method returns a buffered image with the contents of an image. - Java 2D Graphics

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This method returns a buffered image with the contents of an image.

Demo Code

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 * VectorGraphics2D: Vector export for Java(R) Graphics2D
 *
 * (C) Copyright 2010-2012 Erich Seifert <dev[at]erichseifert.de>
 *
 * This file is part of VectorGraphics2D.
 *
 * VectorGraphics2D is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
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 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
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 */
//package com.java2s;
import java.awt.Graphics;
import java.awt.GraphicsConfiguration;
import java.awt.GraphicsDevice;
import java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment;
import java.awt.HeadlessException;
import java.awt.Image;
import java.awt.Transparency;
import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
import java.awt.image.ColorModel;
import java.awt.image.PixelGrabber;
import javax.swing.ImageIcon;

public class Main {
    /**
     * This method returns a buffered image with the contents of an image.
     * Taken from http://www.exampledepot.com/egs/java.awt.image/Image2Buf.html
     * @param image Image ot be converted
     * @return a buffered image with the contents of the specified image
     */
    public static BufferedImage toBufferedImage(Image image) {
        if (image instanceof BufferedImage) {
            return (BufferedImage) image;
        }
        // This code ensures that all the pixels in the image are loaded
        image = new ImageIcon(image).getImage();
        // Determine if the image has transparent pixels
        boolean hasAlpha = hasAlpha(image);
        // Create a buffered image with a format that's compatible with the
        // screen
        BufferedImage bimage = null;
        GraphicsEnvironment ge = GraphicsEnvironment
                .getLocalGraphicsEnvironment();
        try {
            // Determine the type of transparency of the new buffered image
            int transparency = Transparency.OPAQUE;
            if (hasAlpha) {
                transparency = Transparency.BITMASK;
            }
            // Create the buffered image
            GraphicsDevice gs = ge.getDefaultScreenDevice();
            GraphicsConfiguration gc = gs.getDefaultConfiguration();
            bimage = gc.createCompatibleImage(image.getWidth(null),
                    image.getHeight(null), transparency);
        } catch (HeadlessException e) {
            // The system does not have a screen
            bimage = null;
        }
        if (bimage == null) {
            // Create a buffered image using the default color model
            int type = BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_RGB;
            if (hasAlpha) {
                type = BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB;
            }
            bimage = new BufferedImage(image.getWidth(null),
                    image.getHeight(null), type);
        }
        // Copy image to buffered image
        Graphics g = bimage.createGraphics();
        // Paint the image onto the buffered image
        g.drawImage(image, 0, 0, null);
        g.dispose();
        return bimage;
    }

    /**
     * This method returns {@code true} if the specified image
     * has transparent pixels.
     * Taken from http://www.exampledepot.com/egs/java.awt.image/HasAlpha.html
     * @param image
     * @return {@code true} if the specified image has transparent pixels,
     *         {@code false} otherwise
     */
    public static boolean hasAlpha(Image image) {
        // If buffered image, the color model is readily available
        if (image instanceof BufferedImage) {
            BufferedImage bimage = (BufferedImage) image;
            return bimage.getColorModel().hasAlpha();
        }
        // Use a pixel grabber to retrieve the image's color model;
        // grabbing a single pixel is usually sufficient
        PixelGrabber pg = new PixelGrabber(image, 0, 0, 1, 1, false);
        try {
            pg.grabPixels();
        } catch (InterruptedException e) {
            return false;
        }
        // Get the image's color model
        ColorModel cm = pg.getColorModel();
        return cm.hasAlpha();
    }
}

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