/**
* Packs the given nuts (which embed images) in the smallest area.
*
* @param nuts the images to pack
* @return a map which associates each packed image to its allocated region
* @throws WuicException if one image could not be read
*/
public Map<Region, Nut> pack(final List<Nut> nuts) throws WuicException {
// Clear previous work
dimensionPacker.clearElements();
// Load each image, read its dimension and add it to the packer with the ile as data
for (final Nut nut : nuts) {
InputStream is = null;
try {
is = nut.openStream();
final BufferedImage buff = ImageIO.read(is);
dimensionPacker.addElement(new Dimension(buff.getWidth(), buff.getHeight()), nut);
} catch (IOException ioe) {
throw new StreamException(ioe);
} finally {
IOUtils.close(is);
}
}
// Get the regions calculated by the packer !
return dimensionPacker.getRegions();
}
/**
* Gets the dimension computed by the packer when defining a position for elements.
*
* @return the packed dimension
*/
public Dimension getDimensionPack() {
return dimensionPacker.getFilledArea();
}
