Ładowanie obrazu w Javie J2ME

Mam problem z ładowaniem obrazu za pomocą java 2ME. Mam plik obrazu „picture.png” na dysku lokalizacji „C:”. Potem napisałem to w ten sposób, aby wyświetlić obraz z tej lokalizacji.

import javax.microedition.midlet.*;
import javax.microedition.lcdui.*;
import java.io.*;

public class ImageMidlet extends MIDlet implements CommandListener{
    private Display display;
    private Command exitCommand;
    private Command backCommand;
    private Command okCommand;
    private Form form;

    private ImageItem imageItem;
    private Image image;

    public ImageMidlet(){
        display = Display.getDisplay(this);
        form=new Form("");
        exitCommand = new Command("Exit", Command.EXIT, 1);
        backCommand = new Command("Back", Command.BACK, 2);
        okCommand = new Command("OK", Command.OK, 3);

        try {
            image=Image.createImage("/picture.png");
            imageItem=new ImageItem(null,image,ImageItem.LAYOUT_NEWLINE_BEFORE,"");
        }
        catch(IOException ex){

        }
        form.append(imageItem);
        form.addCommand(okCommand);
        form.addCommand(exitCommand);
        form.addCommand(backCommand);
        form.setCommandListener(this);

        display.setCurrent(form);

    }

    public void commandAction(Command c,Displayable d){

    }

    public void startApp() {
    }

    public void pauseApp() {
    }

    public void destroyApp(boolean unconditional) {
    }
}

Pokazuje mi ten błąd:

Unable to create MIDlet Test.ImageMidlet
java.lang.NullPointerException
     at javax.microedition.lcdui.Form.append(Form.java:638)
     at Test.ImageMidlet.<init>(ImageMidlet.java:39)
     at java.lang.Class.runCustomCode(+0)
     at com.sun.midp.midlet.MIDletState.createMIDlet(+34)
     at com.sun.midp.midlet.Selector.run(Selector.java:151)

Zaczynam się uczyć rozwijać, więc proszę, aby to zrobić.

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