import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
import java.io.File;
import javax.imageio.ImageIO;
import javax.swing.*;
public class SnapshotExample
{
private JPanel contentPane;
private void displayGUI()
{
JFrame frame = new JFrame("Snapshot Example");
frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
contentPane = new JPanel();
contentPane.setOpaque(true);
contentPane.setBackground(Color.WHITE);
JLabel label = new JLabel("This JLabel will display"
+ " itself on the SNAPSHOT", JLabel.CENTER);
contentPane.add(label);
frame.setContentPane(contentPane);
frame.pack();
frame.setLocationByPlatform(true);
frame.setVisible(true);
makePanelImage(contentPane);
}
private void makePanelImage(Component panel)
{
Dimension size = panel.getSize();
BufferedImage image = new BufferedImage(
size.width, size.height
, BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_RGB);
Graphics2D g2 = image.createGraphics();
panel.paint(g2);
try
{
ImageIO.write(image, "png", new File("snapshot.png"));
System.out.println("Panel saved as Image.");
}
catch(Exception e)
{
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
public static void main(String... args)
{
SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable()
{
public void run()
{
new SnapshotExample().displayGUI();
}
});
}
}