I am trying to display one image in JLabel, my problem is, that image is stored in jar file and I don't know how extract it with my java code. the jar structure is: + jarfile + Package1 + image.gif + more packages ... I am using this code to display it lblFoto= new JLabel(); ImageIcon f = new ImageIcon("image.gif"); lblFoto.setIcon(f); and it work fine if I in the absolute address of image's copy in hard disk but I need to use the image in jar file I tried with "image.gif","Package1.image.gif" and "Package1/image.gif" but it not works!! Please if somebody knows how do it, tel   More>>