org.jfree.ui

Interface ExtendedDrawable

public interface ExtendedDrawable extends Drawable

A drawable that has a preferred size and aspect ratio. Implement this interface to gain some control over the rendering and layouting process for the drawable.

Author: Thomas Morgner

Method Summary
DimensiongetPreferredSize()
Returns the preferred size of the drawable.
booleanisPreserveAspectRatio()
Returns true, if this drawable will preserve an aspect ratio during the drawing.

Method Detail

getPreferredSize

public Dimension getPreferredSize()
Returns the preferred size of the drawable. If the drawable is aspect ratio aware, these bounds should be used to compute the preferred aspect ratio for this drawable.

Returns: the preferred size.

isPreserveAspectRatio

public boolean isPreserveAspectRatio()
Returns true, if this drawable will preserve an aspect ratio during the drawing.

Returns: true, if an aspect ratio is preserved, false otherwise.