// This example is from the book _Java AWT Reference_ by John Zukowski. // Written by John Zukowski. Copyright (c) 1997 O'Reilly & Associates. // You may study, use, modify, and distribute this example for any purpose. // This example is provided WITHOUT WARRANTY either expressed or import java.awt.image.*; class TransparentImageFilter extends RGBImageFilter { float alphaPercent; public TransparentImageFilter () { this (0.75f); } public TransparentImageFilter (float aPercent) throws IllegalArgumentException { if ((aPercent < 0.0) || (aPercent > 1.0)) throw new IllegalArgumentException(); alphaPercent = aPercent; canFilterIndexColorModel = true; } public int filterRGB (int x, int y, int rgb) { int a = (rgb >> 24) & 0xff; a *= alphaPercent; return ((rgb & 0x00ffffff) | (a << 24)); } }