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/* 
 * LoadImageDialog.java
 * 
 * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS HEADER.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2007–2018 by Michael Hoffer,
 * Copyright (c) 2015–2018 G-CSC, Uni Frankfurt,
 * Copyright (c) 2009–2015 Steinbeis Forschungszentrum (STZ Ölbronn)
 * 
 * This file is part of Visual Reflection Library (VRL).
 *
 * VRL is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 * 
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 *      file://path/to/VRL/src/eu/mihosoft/vrl/resources/license/lgplv3.txt
 *
 * VRL is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
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 * This version of VRL includes copyright notice and attribution requirements.
 * According to the LGPL this information must be displayed even if you modify
 * the source code of VRL. Neither the VRL Canvas attribution icon nor any
 * copyright statement/attribution may be removed.
 *
 * Attribution Requirements:
 *
 * If you create derived work you must do three things regarding copyright
 * notice and author attribution.
 *
 * First, the following text must be displayed on the Canvas:
 * "based on VRL source code". In this case the VRL canvas icon must be removed.
 * 
 * Second, the copyright notice must remain. It must be reproduced in any
 * program that uses VRL.
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 * notice might read
 * "VRL source code modified by YourName 2012".
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 * Note, that these requirements are in full accordance with the LGPL v3
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 * Please cite the publication(s) listed below.
 *
 * Publications:
 *
 * M. Hoffer, C. Poliwoda, & G. Wittum. (2013). Visual reflection library:
 * a framework for declarative GUI programming on the Java platform.
 * Computing and Visualization in Science, 2013, 16(4),
 * 181–192. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00791-014-0230-y
 */

package eu.mihosoft.vrl.dialogs;

import eu.mihosoft.vrl.io.ImageFilter;
import eu.mihosoft.vrl.io.ImageLoader;
import eu.mihosoft.vrl.visual.Canvas;
import java.awt.Component;
import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;

/**
 * A dialog for loading images.
 * @author Michael Hoffer <[email protected]>
 */
public class LoadImageDialog {

    /**
     * Opens a load file dialog and loads an image.
     * @param parent the parent component of the dialog
     * @return the loaded image or
     *         null if the image could not be loaded
     */
    public static BufferedImage showDialog(Canvas parent) {
        FileDialogManager dialogManager = new FileDialogManager();
        return (BufferedImage) dialogManager.loadFile(parent, new ImageLoader(),
                new ImageFilter());
    }
}