Gary, I resolved my issue with Bindul’s assistance
Tim Mann Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 11, 2025, at 7:58 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Bindul, > > Right! Sorry about that. > > Gary > > >> On Mon, Aug 11, 2025, 19:48 Bindul Bhowmik <bindulbhow...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello Gary, >> >> I’m not sure if you meant to address that comment to me. I was merely >> trying to help Tim here, and if you read my email, I suggested they use >> maven or gradle or ivy. >> >> Bindul >> >> On Aug 11, 2025, at 17:19, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello Bindul, >> >> I recommend you use Maven to manage your project. None of this would have >> been an issue with Maven... >> >> Gary >> >> >>> On Mon, Aug 11, 2025, 18:39 Tim Mann <harlan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Thank you Bindul. Adding io & lang to the project path resolved the >> issue. >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM Bindul Bhowmik <bindulbhow...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Tim, >>>> >>>> On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 2:33 PM Tim Mann <harlan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have downloaded and added the commons.imaging jar files to my project >>>>> library folder in Netbeans. I copied the source code from github for >>>>> src/test/java/org/apache/commons/imaging/examples/MetadataExample.java >>>>> >>>>> when I run the program I get an error message at the first code line: >>>>> final ImageMetadata metadata = Imaging.getMetadata(file); >>>>> >>>>> The error is Exception in thread "AWT-EventQueue-0" >>>>> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: >>>> org/apache/commons/io/build/AbstractOrigin >>>>> >>>> >>>> Commons IO and Commons Lang are dependencies of Commons Imaging [1]. >> From >>>> the message above, it looks like your project is missing the commons-io >>>> jar. >>>> You mentioned downloading and adding commons imaging jar to your project >>>> library folder, so I would assume you are not using a build / dependency >>>> manager tool like Maven, Ivy or Gradle? If so, may I recommend using one >>> of >>>> those as they will automatically pull in transitive dependencies. >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I am an experienced java programmer but I have no experience with the >>>>> commons.imaging library. Any suggestions to help me resolve this issue >>>> is >>>>> greatly appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> I have attached a screenshot of the code & error message. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Tim Mann >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>>> [1] https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-imaging/dependencies.html >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> >>> Tim Mann >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org
