hi,

i get the following exception in the application i'm working on.

the app does a lot of updates to the screen (so calls repaint() quite often). does anyone have an idea why i keep getting these exceptions, and how to fix it?

java.lang.Exception: Stack trace

at java.lang.Thread.dumpStack(Unknown Source)

at javax.swing.SwingGraphics.createSwingGraphics(Unknown Source)

at javax.swing.JComponent._paintImmediately(Unknown Source)

at javax.swing.JComponent.paintImmediately(Unknown Source)

at javax.swing.RepaintManager.paintDirtyRegions(Unknown Source)

at javax.swing.SystemEventQueueUtilities$ComponentWorkRequest.run(Unknow
n Source)

at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(Unknown Source)


at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)
java.lang.NullPointerException

at javax.swing.JComponent._paintImmediately(Unknown Source)

at javax.swing.JComponent.paintImmediately(Unknown Source)

at javax.swing.RepaintManager.paintDirtyRegions(Unknown Source)

at javax.swing.SystemEventQueueUtilities$ComponentWorkRequest.run(Unknow
n Source)

at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(Unknown Source)


at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)

at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)
In paintImmediately null graphics

thanks.

cem.