javax.media
Class MediaLocator
java.lang.Object
|
+--javax.media.MediaLocator
- public class MediaLocator
- extends java.lang.Object
- implements java.io.Serializable
MediaLocator
describes the location of
media content. MediaLocator
is closely
related to URL
. URLs
can be obtained from MediaLocators
, and
MediaLocators
can be constructed from
URL
.
Unlike a URL
, a MediaLocator
can be instanced without a URLStreamHandler
installed on the System.
- See Also:
URL
,
URLStreamHandler
, Serialized Form
Method Summary |
java.lang.String |
getProtocol()
Get the beginning of the locator string
up to but not including the first colon. |
java.lang.String |
getRemainder()
Get the MediaLocator string with the protocol removed. |
java.net.URL |
getURL()
Get the URL associated with this MediaLocator . |
java.lang.String |
toExternalForm()
Create a string from the URL argument that can
be used to construct the MediaLocator . |
java.lang.String |
toString()
Used for printing MediaLocators . |
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
clone,
equals,
finalize,
getClass,
hashCode,
notify,
notifyAll,
wait,
wait,
wait |
MediaLocator
public MediaLocator(java.net.URL url)
- Parameters:
url
- The URL
to construct this media locator from.
MediaLocator
public MediaLocator(java.lang.String locatorString)
getURL
public java.net.URL getURL()
throws java.net.MalformedURLException
- Get the
URL
associated with this MediaLocator
.
getProtocol
public java.lang.String getProtocol()
- Get the beginning of the locator string
up to but not including the first colon.
- Returns:
- The protocol for this
MediaLocator
.
getRemainder
public java.lang.String getRemainder()
- Get the
MediaLocator
string with the protocol removed.
- Returns:
- The argument string.
toString
public java.lang.String toString()
- Used for printing
MediaLocators
.
- Overrides:
- toString in class java.lang.Object
- Returns:
- A string for printing
MediaLocators
.
toExternalForm
public java.lang.String toExternalForm()
- Create a string from the
URL
argument that can
be used to construct the MediaLocator
.
- Returns:
- A string for the
MediaLocator
.
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