Image from clipboard not correctly displayed in JavaFX 8 application

Question

This program shall paste an image from clipboard into an ImageView (on Windows 10). Unfortunately the image is not correctly displayed.

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Answer 1

found this solution by the help of https://community.oracle.com/thread/2238566

    package com.wilutions.jiraddin;

    import java.awt.Graphics;
    import java.awt.Toolkit;
    import java.awt.datatransfer.DataFlavor;
    import java.awt.datatransfer.Transferable;
    import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
    import java.awt.image.RenderedImage;
    import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
    import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;

    import javax.imageio.ImageIO;

    import javafx.application.Application;
    import javafx.event.ActionEvent;
    import javafx.event.EventHandler;
    import javafx.scene.Scene;
    import javafx.scene.control.Button;
    import javafx.scene.image.ImageView;
    import javafx.scene.layout.VBox;
    import javafx.stage.Stage;

    public class PasteImageFromClipboard extends Application {

        ImageView imageView = new ImageView();
        Button bnPaste = new Button("Paste");

        public static void main(String[] args) {
            Application.launch(args);
        }

        @Override
        public void start(Stage stage) throws Exception {

            bnPaste.setOnAction(new EventHandler<ActionEvent>() {
                public void handle(ActionEvent event) {
                    try {
                        java.awt.Image image = getImageFromClipboard();
                        if (image != null) {
                            javafx.scene.image.Image fimage = awtImageToFX(image);
                            imageView.setImage(fimage);
                        }
                    }
                    catch (Exception e) {
                        e.printStackTrace();
                    }
                }
            });

            VBox vbox = new VBox();
            vbox.getChildren().addAll(bnPaste, imageView);
            Scene scene = new Scene(vbox);
            stage.setScene(scene);
            stage.setWidth(400);
            stage.setHeight(400);
            stage.show();
        }

        private java.awt.Image getImageFromClipboard() {
            Transferable transferable = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getSystemClipboard().getContents(null);
            if (transferable != null && transferable.isDataFlavorSupported(DataFlavor.imageFlavor)) {
                try {
                    return (java.awt.Image) transferable.getTransferData(DataFlavor.imageFlavor);
                } catch (Exception e) {
                    e.printStackTrace();
                }
            }
            return null;
        }

        private static javafx.scene.image.Image awtImageToFX(java.awt.Image image) throws Exception {
            if (!(image instanceof RenderedImage)) {
                BufferedImage bufferedImage = new BufferedImage(image.getWidth(null), image.getHeight(null),
                        BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB);
                Graphics g = bufferedImage.createGraphics();
                g.drawImage(image, 0, 0, null);
                g.dispose();

                image = bufferedImage;
            }
            ByteArrayOutputStream out = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
            ImageIO.write((RenderedImage) image, "png", out);
            out.flush();
            ByteArrayInputStream in = new ByteArrayInputStream(out.toByteArray());
            return new javafx.scene.image.Image(in);
        }

    }