How to add an image to a JPanel?

Question

I have a JPanel to which I\'d like to add JPEG and PNG images that I generate on the fly.

All the examples I\'ve seen so far in the Swing Tutorials, specially in the

Answer 1

1. There shouldn't be any problem (other than any general problems you might have with very large images).
2. If you're talking about adding multiple images to a single panel, I would use ImageIcons. For a single image, I would think about making a custom subclass of JPanel and overriding its paintComponent method to draw the image.
3. (see 2)