diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/media/image/ImageManager.java b/src/java/com/threerings/media/image/ImageManager.java
index 1ee030c4a..19374c145 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/media/image/ImageManager.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/media/image/ImageManager.java
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 //
-// $Id: ImageManager.java,v 1.1 2001/07/18 21:45:42 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: ImageManager.java,v 1.2 2001/07/18 22:45:34 shaper Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.media;
 
-import com.threerings.cocktail.miso.Log;
+import com.threerings.miso.Log;
+import com.threerings.resource.ResourceManager;
 
 import java.awt.*;
 import java.awt.image.*;
+import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.Hashtable;
 
 /**
@@ -20,14 +22,16 @@ import java.util.Hashtable;
  */
 public class ImageManager
 {
-    public static Toolkit tk = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit();
+    public Toolkit tk = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit();
 
     /**
-     * Initialize the ImageManager with a root component to which
-     * images will later be rendered.
+     * Construct an ImageManager object with the ResourceManager from
+     * which it will obtain its data, and a root component to which
+     * images will be rendered.
      */
-    public static void init (Component root)
+    public ImageManager (ResourceManager rmgr, Component root)
     {
+	_rmgr = rmgr;
 	_root = root;
 	tk = root.getToolkit();
     }
@@ -36,19 +40,13 @@ public class ImageManager
      * Load the image from the specified filename and cache it for
      * faster retrieval henceforth.
      */
-    public static Image getImage (String fname)
+    public Image getImage (String fname)
     {
 	if (_root == null) {
 	    Log.warning("Attempt to get image without valid root component.");
 	    return null;
 	}
 
-	// TODO: fix this to properly find the file within the
-	// classpath.  getResourceAsStream() returns an InputStream,
-	// but java.awt.Toolkit.createImage() can only take one of a
-	// byte[], String, URL, or ImageProducer.
-	fname = "/home/shaper/workspace/cocktail/" + fname;
-
 	Image img = (Image)_imgs.get(fname);
 	if (img != null) {
 	    Log.info("Retrieved image from cache [fname=" + fname + "].");
@@ -57,11 +55,12 @@ public class ImageManager
 
 	Log.info("Loading image into cache [fname=" + fname + "].");
 
-	img = tk.createImage(fname);
-	MediaTracker tracker = new MediaTracker(_root);
-	tracker.addImage(img, 0);
-
 	try {
+	    byte[] data = _rmgr.getResourceAsBytes(fname);
+	    img = tk.createImage(data);
+	    MediaTracker tracker = new MediaTracker(_root);
+	    tracker.addImage(img, 0);
+
 	    tracker.waitForID(0);
 	    if (tracker.isErrorAny()) {
 		Log.warning("Error loading image [fname=" + fname + "].");
@@ -71,8 +70,11 @@ public class ImageManager
 		_imgs.put(fname, img);
 	    }
 
-	} catch (Exception e) {
-	    e.printStackTrace();
+	} catch (IOException ioe) {
+	    Log.warning("Exception loading image [ioe=" + ioe + "].");
+
+	} catch (InterruptedException ie) {
+	    Log.warning("Interrupted loading image [ie=" + ie + "].");
 	}
 
 	return img;
@@ -82,8 +84,8 @@ public class ImageManager
      * Creates a new image representing the specified rectangular
      * section cropped from the specified full image object.
      */
-    public static BufferedImage getImageCropped (Image fullImg, int x, int y,
-						 int width, int height)
+    public Image getImageCropped (Image fullImg, int x, int y,
+				  int width, int height)
     {
 	BufferedImage img =
 	    new BufferedImage(width, height, BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB);
@@ -94,6 +96,7 @@ public class ImageManager
 	return img;
     }
 
-    protected static Component _root;
-    protected static Hashtable _imgs = new Hashtable();
+    protected ResourceManager _rmgr;
+    protected Component _root;
+    protected Hashtable _imgs = new Hashtable();
 }
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/Tile.java b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/Tile.java
index dc0c31ab6..55e400045 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/Tile.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/Tile.java
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 //
-// $Id: Tile.java,v 1.4 2001/07/18 21:45:42 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: Tile.java,v 1.5 2001/07/18 22:45:35 shaper Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.miso.tile;
 
 import java.awt.Image;
-import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
 
 /**
  * A tile represents a single square in a single layer in a scene.
  */
 public class Tile
 {
-    public BufferedImage img;  // the tile image
-    public short tsid;  // the tile set identifier
-    public short tid;   // the tile identifier within the set
+    public Image img;    // the tile image
+    public short tsid;   // the tile set identifier
+    public short tid;    // the tile identifier within the set
+    public short height; // the tile height in pixels
 
     // height and width of a tile image in pixels
     public static final int HEIGHT = 16;
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileManager.java b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileManager.java
index 199e990bf..1c9a7aaa9 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileManager.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileManager.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //
-// $Id: TileManager.java,v 1.6 2001/07/18 21:45:42 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: TileManager.java,v 1.7 2001/07/18 22:45:35 shaper Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.miso.tile;
 
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import com.samskivert.util.ConfigUtil;
 import com.samskivert.util.IntMap;
 
 import java.awt.*;
+import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
 import java.io.*;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
@@ -60,19 +61,12 @@ public class TileManager
 	    return tile;
 	}
 
-	// retrieve the tileset containing the tile
-	TileSet tset = _tsmgr.getTileSet(tsid);
-	if (tset == null) {
-	    Log.warning("Can't create tile due to unknown tileset " +
-			"[tsid=" + tsid + ", tid=" + tid + "].");
-	    return null;
-	}
-
 	// retrieve the tile image from the tileset
 	tile = new Tile(tsid, tid);
-	if ((tile.img = tset.getTileImage(tid)) == null) {
+	if ((tile.img = _tsmgr.getTileImage(tsid, tid)) == null) {
 	    Log.warning("Null tile image [tsid="+tsid+", tid="+tid+"].");
 	}
+	tile.height = (short)((BufferedImage)tile.img).getHeight();
 
 	_tiles.put(utid, tile);
 
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSet.java b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSet.java
index 9042b9dbe..9a0c1de24 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSet.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSet.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //
-// $Id: TileSet.java,v 1.7 2001/07/18 21:45:42 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: TileSet.java,v 1.8 2001/07/18 22:45:35 shaper Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.miso.tile;
 
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ public class TileSet
      * Return the image corresponding to the specified tile id within
      * this tile set.
      */
-    public BufferedImage getTileImage (int tid)
+    public Image getTileImage (ImageManager imgr, int tid)
     {
 	// load the full tile image if we don't already have it
 	if (_imgTiles == null) {
-	    if ((_imgTiles = ImageManager.getImage(_imgFile)) == null) {
+	    if ((_imgTiles = imgr.getImage(_imgFile)) == null) {
 		Log.warning("Failed to retrieve full tileset image " +
 			    "[file=" + _imgFile + "].");
 		return null;
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ public class TileSet
 //    		 ", ty=" + ty + "].");
 
 	// crop the tile-sized image chunk from the full image
-	return ImageManager.getImageCropped(_imgTiles, tx, ty,
-					    Tile.WIDTH, _rowHeight[ridx]);
+	return imgr.getImageCropped(_imgTiles, tx, ty,
+				    Tile.WIDTH, _rowHeight[ridx]);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSetManager.java b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSetManager.java
index 9ebd6371a..673b3229d 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSetManager.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSetManager.java
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 //
-// $Id: TileSetManager.java,v 1.4 2001/07/18 21:45:42 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: TileSetManager.java,v 1.5 2001/07/18 22:45:35 shaper Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.miso.tile;
 
+import java.awt.Image;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -14,6 +15,11 @@ public interface TileSetManager
      */
     public TileSet getTileSet (int tsid);
 
+    /**
+     * Return the image corresponding to the specified tileset and tile id.
+     */
+    public Image getTileImage (int tsid, int tid);
+
     /**
      * Return a list of all tilesets available for use.
      */
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSetManagerImpl.java b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSetManagerImpl.java
index bfc397bc0..59152e76c 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSetManagerImpl.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/media/tile/TileSetManagerImpl.java
@@ -1,20 +1,34 @@
 //
-// $Id: TileSetManagerImpl.java,v 1.3 2001/07/18 21:45:42 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: TileSetManagerImpl.java,v 1.4 2001/07/18 22:45:35 shaper Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.miso.tile;
 
+import com.threerings.media.ImageManager;
+
 import com.samskivert.util.IntMap;
 
+import java.awt.Image;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Enumeration;
 
 public abstract class TileSetManagerImpl implements TileSetManager
 {
+    public TileSetManagerImpl (ImageManager imgr)
+    {
+	_imgr = imgr;
+    }
+
     public TileSet getTileSet (int tsid)
     {
 	return (TileSet)_tilesets.get(tsid);
     }
 
+    public Image getTileImage (int tsid, int tid)
+    {
+	TileSet tset = getTileSet(tsid);
+	return (tset != null) ? tset.getTileImage(_imgr, tid) : null;
+    }
+
     public ArrayList getTileSets ()
     {
 	int size = _tilesets.size();
@@ -35,5 +49,6 @@ public abstract class TileSetManagerImpl implements TileSetManager
 	return _tilesets.size();
     }
 
+    protected ImageManager _imgr;
     protected IntMap _tilesets = new IntMap();
 }
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/miso/client/IsoSceneView.java b/src/java/com/threerings/miso/client/IsoSceneView.java
index 1f7f623fd..6660e158b 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/miso/client/IsoSceneView.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/miso/client/IsoSceneView.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //
-// $Id: IsoSceneView.java,v 1.6 2001/07/18 21:45:42 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: IsoSceneView.java,v 1.7 2001/07/18 22:45:35 shaper Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.miso.scene;
 
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import com.threerings.miso.Log;
 import com.threerings.miso.tile.Tile;
 import com.threerings.miso.tile.TileManager;
 import com.threerings.miso.util.MathUtil;
-import com.threerings.media.ImageManager;
 
 import java.awt.*;
 import java.awt.image.*;
@@ -89,7 +88,7 @@ public class IsoSceneView implements SceneView
 		// TODO: draw layers L1+.
 		Tile tile = _scene.tiles[tx][ty][Scene.LAYER_BASE];
 
-		int ypos = screenY - (tile.img.getHeight() - Tile.HEIGHT);
+		int ypos = screenY - (tile.height - Tile.HEIGHT);
 		g2.drawImage(tile.img, screenX, ypos, null);
 
 		//paintCoords(g2, tx, ty, screenX, screenY);
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/miso/tile/CompiledTileSetManager.java b/src/java/com/threerings/miso/tile/CompiledTileSetManager.java
index ec93856d2..c3044dcc7 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/miso/tile/CompiledTileSetManager.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/miso/tile/CompiledTileSetManager.java
@@ -1,13 +1,20 @@
 //
-// $Id: CompiledTileSetManager.java,v 1.4 2001/07/18 21:45:42 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: CompiledTileSetManager.java,v 1.5 2001/07/18 22:45:35 shaper Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.miso.tile;
 
+import com.threerings.media.ImageManager;
+
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 
 public class CompiledTileSetManager extends TileSetManagerImpl
 {
+    public CompiledTileSetManager (ImageManager imgr)
+    {
+	super(imgr);
+    }
+
     public void loadTileSets (InputStream tis) throws IOException
     {
 	// TBD
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/miso/tile/EditableTileSetManager.java b/src/java/com/threerings/miso/tile/EditableTileSetManager.java
index 803f84597..4a28f75b2 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/miso/tile/EditableTileSetManager.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/miso/tile/EditableTileSetManager.java
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 //
-// $Id: EditableTileSetManager.java,v 1.4 2001/07/18 21:45:42 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: EditableTileSetManager.java,v 1.5 2001/07/18 22:45:35 shaper Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.miso.tile;
 
 import com.threerings.miso.Log;
+import com.threerings.media.ImageManager;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
@@ -17,6 +18,11 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
  */
 public class EditableTileSetManager extends TileSetManagerImpl
 {
+    public EditableTileSetManager (ImageManager imgr)
+    {
+	super(imgr);
+    }
+
     public void loadTileSets (InputStream tis) throws IOException
     {
 	// read all tileset descriptions from the XML input stream
diff --git a/tests/rsrc/config/miso/tilesets.xml b/tests/rsrc/config/miso/tilesets.xml
index be204b96a..e1ebdecd5 100644
--- a/tests/rsrc/config/miso/tilesets.xml
+++ b/tests/rsrc/config/miso/tilesets.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?>
 
-<!-- $Id: tilesets.xml,v 1.1 2001/07/17 17:16:53 shaper Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: tilesets.xml,v 1.2 2001/07/18 22:45:33 shaper Exp $ -->
 
 <!-- Initial test tileset description data. -->
 
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   <tileset>
     <name>Ground</name>
     <tsid>1000</tsid>
-    <imagefile>rsrc/media/miso/tiles-base.png</imagefile>
+    <imagefile>media/miso/tiles-base.png</imagefile>
     <rowheight>16, 16</rowheight>
     <tilecount>10, 10</tilecount>
   </tileset>
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
   <tileset>
     <name>Wall</name>
     <tsid>1001</tsid>
-    <imagefile>rsrc/media/miso/tiles-wall.png</imagefile>
+    <imagefile>media/miso/tiles-wall.png</imagefile>
     <rowheight>45, 45</rowheight>
-    <tilecount>2, 2</tilecount>
+    <tilecount>3, 3</tilecount>
   </tileset>
 
 </tilesetgroup>
diff --git a/tests/rsrc/media/miso/tiles-wall.png b/tests/rsrc/media/miso/tiles-wall.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..80594aeb5
Binary files /dev/null and b/tests/rsrc/media/miso/tiles-wall.png differ