Re: [OpenMap Users] Issues with OpenMap in a jar file

From: Don Dietrick <dietrick_at_email.domain.hidden>
Date: Thu Jun 11 2009 - 18:53:38 EDT

Hi Mulone,

You should be able to load a png using an ImageIcon, created using a
URL. Create the URL using PropUtils.getResourceOrFileOrURL(String
path), where the path is a relative path to the png from the root of the
jar file.

- Don

Mulone wrote:
> PS: when I run the exact same code on Eclipse it works fine... I get the
> error just when I run it from the executable jar with java -jar
> myapplication.jar
>
>
> Hi everybody,
> I've been messing with my openmap-based application to make it work in a
> executable jar file... It's not as easy as it might look.
>
> The most annoying issue I've come across is related to the png files I use
> to display icons: given that I can't use a simple FileInputStream in a jar
> file I wrote this function: http://www.copypastecode.com/6107/
> [...]
>

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