org.mindswap.multimedia
Interface Image

All Superinterfaces:

DigitalMedia

All Known Subinterfaces:

VideoFrame

All Known Implementing Classes:

ImageImpl, VideoFrameImpl

public interface Image

extends DigitalMedia

Title: Image

Description: An implementation of the DigitalMedia class specific to the Mindswap multimedia ontology concept Image

Copyright: Copyright (c) 2005

Company: Mindswap (http://www.mindswap.org/)

Method Summary

Image	addRegion(Region theRegion) Add the statement that this region is a sub-region of this image
java.lang.String	getDCDescription() Returns the dc:description property for this image.
java.net.URL	getImageURL() Returns the URL of the image.
StmtIterator	listDepicts() List all the depictions for this Image
StmtIterator	listRegions() List all the sub-regions of this Image
Image	removeRegion(Region theRegion) Remove the statement that this region is a sub-region of this image

Methods inherited from interface org.mindswap.multimedia.DigitalMedia

addDepicts, removeDepicts

Method Detail

getImageURL

public java.net.URL getImageURL()

Returns the URL of the image. This is the URI of the Image resource itself, which should be the same as the image it represents.

Returns:

URL the image url

listRegions

public StmtIterator listRegions()

List all the sub-regions of this Image

Returns:

StmtIterator an iterator over the hasRegion statements

listDepicts

public StmtIterator listDepicts()

List all the depictions for this Image

Specified by:

listDepicts in interface DigitalMedia

Returns:

StmtIterator an iterator over the depicts statements

getDCDescription

public java.lang.String getDCDescription()

Returns the dc:description property for this image.

Returns:

String the dc:description, or null if none exists

addRegion

public Image addRegion(Region theRegion)

Add the statement that this region is a sub-region of this image

Parameters:

theRegion - the new sub region

Returns:

Image a reference to this image

removeRegion

public Image removeRegion(Region theRegion)

Remove the statement that this region is a sub-region of this image

Parameters:

theRegion - the sub region to remove

Returns:

Image a reference to this image