shikida, Simone's solution is surely the best one. I think however that you could save every tile as separate (may be jpeg) image. Moreover you should implement RenderedImage which would load on tile request appropriate image. After that you'll need some component capable to display tiled images. I wrote one (free): http://reader.imagero.com/rivi/
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