Package loci.formats.gui

Class GUITools

java.lang.Object

loci.formats.gui.GUITools

public final class GUITools
extends Object

A utility class for working with graphical user interfaces.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static JFileChooser	buildFileChooser(FileFilter[] filters)	Builds a file chooser with the given file filters, as well as an "All supported file types" combo filter.
static JFileChooser	buildFileChooser(FileFilter[] filters, boolean preview)	Builds a file chooser with the given file filters, as well as an "All supported file types" combo filter, if one is not already specified.
static JFileChooser	buildFileChooser(loci.formats.IFormatHandler handler)	Constructs a file chooser for the given file format handler.
static JFileChooser	buildFileChooser(loci.formats.IFormatHandler handler, boolean preview)	Constructs a file chooser for the given file format handler.
static FileFilter[]	buildFileFilters(loci.formats.IFormatHandler handler)	Constructs a list of file filters for the given file format handler.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

buildFileFilters

public static FileFilter[] buildFileFilters(loci.formats.IFormatHandler handler)

Constructs a list of file filters for the given file format handler.

buildFileChooser

public static JFileChooser buildFileChooser(loci.formats.IFormatHandler handler)

Constructs a file chooser for the given file format handler.

buildFileChooser

public static JFileChooser buildFileChooser(loci.formats.IFormatHandler handler,
 boolean preview)

Constructs a file chooser for the given file format handler. If preview flag is set, chooser has an preview pane showing a thumbnail and other information for the selected file.

buildFileChooser

public static JFileChooser buildFileChooser(FileFilter[] filters)

Builds a file chooser with the given file filters, as well as an "All supported file types" combo filter.

buildFileChooser

public static JFileChooser buildFileChooser(FileFilter[] filters,
 boolean preview)

Builds a file chooser with the given file filters, as well as an "All supported file types" combo filter, if one is not already specified.

Parameters:

preview - If set, chooser has a preview pane showing a thumbnail and other information for the selected file.