Graphics Environment of the Local System

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This chapter provides tutorial notes and example codes on local graphics environment. Topics include java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment class description and example; java.awt.Toolkit class description and example; calculating screen resolution with the default Toolkit object.

java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment - Graphics Environment Class

java.awt.Toolkit - AWT Base Class

Testing Screen Resolution

Conclusion:

• java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment() returns the local graphics environment object.
• java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit() returns the default Toolkit object.