--- Yuet Sim Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I knew that getImage() could
> load an image file from the
> network and paint() could
> display it.
>
> However, I don't know how can I
> get an image which is a local
> file. I tried
>
> Image i = getImage( String filename )
>
> It can not be compiled and the
> compiler said:
>
>
> Incompatible type for method. Can't convert
> java.lang.String to java.net.URL.
> i = getImage("houses.gif");
>
The format of getImage is getImage(URL) so you need to
say getImage(new URL("houses.gif")).
Ken
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