app
Class MultimediaApplication

java.lang.Object
  app.JApplication
      app.MultimediaApplication

All Implemented Interfaces:

MultimediaRootPaneContainer, java.awt.event.WindowListener, java.lang.Runnable, java.util.EventListener, javax.swing.RootPaneContainer

public abstract class MultimediaApplication
extends JApplication
implements MultimediaRootPaneContainer

A MultimediaApplication is a JApplication that delegates all calls to "transition" methods to a MultimediaApp. The calls to the MultimediaApp object's "transition" methods will be made in the event dispatch thread.

See Also:

"The Design and Implementation of Multimedia Software © 2011"

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class app.JApplication

icondata, mainWindow

Constructor Summary

MultimediaApplication(java.lang.String[] args, MultimediaApp app, int width, int height)
Explicit Value Constructor

Method Summary

void	destroy() This method is called just after the main window is disposed.
protected MultimediaApp	getMultimediaApp() Get a reference to the MultimediaApp that is being delegated to
java.lang.String	getParameter(java.lang.String name) Returns the value of the "named" parameter (required by MultimediaRootPaneContainer)
void	init() This method is called just before the main window is first made visible
void	start() This method is called when the main window is first made visible and then each time it is de-iconified.
void	stop() This method is called each time the main window is iconified and just before it is disposed.

Methods inherited from class app.JApplication

getContentPane, getGlassPane, getLayeredPane, getRootPane, run, setContentPane, setGlassPane, setLayeredPane, windowActivated, windowClosed, windowClosing, windowDeactivated, windowDeiconified, windowIconified, windowOpened

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface javax.swing.RootPaneContainer

getContentPane, getGlassPane, getLayeredPane, getRootPane, setContentPane, setGlassPane, setLayeredPane

Constructor Detail

MultimediaApplication

public MultimediaApplication(java.lang.String[] args,
                             MultimediaApp app,
                             int width,
                             int height)

Explicit Value Constructor

Parameters:

args - The command-line aguments

app - The MultimediaApp to delegate to

width - The width (in pixels) of the main window

height - The width (in pixels) of the main window

Method Detail

destroy

public void destroy()

This method is called just after the main window is disposed. The default implementation does nothing.

Overrides:

destroy in class JApplication

getMultimediaApp

protected MultimediaApp getMultimediaApp()

Get a reference to the MultimediaApp that is being delegated to

Returns:

The MultimediaApp

getParameter

public java.lang.String getParameter(java.lang.String name)

Returns the value of the "named" parameter (required by MultimediaRootPaneContainer)

Specified by:

getParameter in interface MultimediaRootPaneContainer

Parameters:

name - The name/index of the parameter

init

public void init()

This method is called just before the main window is first made visible

Specified by:

init in class JApplication

start

public void start()

This method is called when the main window is first made visible and then each time it is de-iconified. The default implementation does nothing.

Overrides:

start in class JApplication

stop

public void stop()

This method is called each time the main window is iconified and just before it is disposed. The default implementation does nothing.

Overrides:

stop in class JApplication