Why don't put the images next to css files and have them attached to 
page using css? (background-image can do lot of nice things).

This way you don't have to care about image resources at all.

-Matej

Philip A. Chapman wrote:
> Everyone,
> 
> I have several intranet sites that I am working on.  All of them should
> have the same basic look, but will have different top menus (for
> navigation).  Toward this end, I have created a library (jar) that will
> contain the base page, its markup, and the css and images needed for the
> look of the pages.  I load the css from within the base page using a
> PackageResourceReference and intend to do the same with images (which
> will be a bit unwieldy as there are quite a few images and I'll have to
> create wicket components just to point to them).
> 
> The problem I have is with the menu.  Each web app will have its own
> subclass of my base page and must implement an abstract initHeaderMenu()
> method to install the navigational menu.  This navigational menu uses
> images that are provided in my common library.  Each subclass can create
> its own PackageResourceReferences using super's class or I can provide
> protected methods in the base class that will return appropriate
> PackageResourceReferences like:
> 
> protected PackageResourceReference getMenuLeftGraphic() { ... }
> protected PackageResourceReference getMenuRightGraphic() { ... }
> protected PackageResourceReference getMenuSeperatorGraphic() { ... }
> 
> Am I missing anything?  Is there an easier way to do this?  Plugging in
> the css is easy enough.  Plugging in the images seems overly complex.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
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