How to best serialize a java.awt.Image?

Question

I have a Serializable object which is supposed to hold a java.awt.Image as its member. How should I go about serializing it? (Edited from a not so clear first version, s

Answer 1

ImageIcon implements Serializable and it can be used to wrap an Image class

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/javax/swing/ImageIcon.html