Sorry for the tardy reply, but in case anyone is interested ...
Mel's suggestion will fix the problem. The reason for this is bug #4214785
in Sun's bug parade ("Plug-in doesn't load images from JAR files").
Matt McHenry
Software Developer
Carnegie Learning
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Riffe, Melvin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 10:05
> To: 'Ant Users List'
> Subject: RE: include jpeg/gifs in a jar
>
>
> Neil,
>
> just a guess here as i've not done any applet development or heard of
> condensity (i feel a googling coming on...)
>
> using straight ant and the <jar> task, try compress="false".
> this stores
> the files without compressing them. sounds like you're
> trying to access the
> image files directly from the jar and they've been compressed.
>
> again, this is just a guess... ;-)
>
> Mel Riffe
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Oman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 9:46 AM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: Re: include jpeg/gifs in a jar
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I've written a few java applets and want to bundle them into
> a jar using ant
> & condensity 2.0.
>
> First of all I can't find a way that condensity will allow me
> to include
> gifs and jpegs, build fails whatever I try.
> Second of all if I don't use condensity, just ant, my gifs
> and jpegs get
> "junked". They are either not recognised by the applet or
> only half of each
> picture is loaded.
> I have also tried bundling them all into a normal jar, and
> this has much the
> same effect.
>
> I tried this method with java 1.2beta, bundling all into one
> jar in several
> java 1.1 applets a year ago and it worked fine, now I have
> java 1.4 and the
> code is in java 1.2. My picture loader can load images from
> within a jar,
> and the code is the same as that used a year ago.
>
> Am I doing something terribly stupid? or is it not me at all?
>
> Can somebody please help!
> Kind Regards,
> Neil Oman
>
>
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