auditory.described
Class Chord

java.lang.Object
  auditory.described.AbstractContent
      auditory.described.Chord

All Implemented Interfaces:

Content

public class Chord
extends AbstractContent

A Chord is a collection of Note objects that are rendered simultaneously

See Also:

"The Design and Implementation of Multimedia Software © 2011"

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class auditory.described.AbstractContent

audible, dotted, playing, type

Constructor Summary

Chord()
Default Constructor

Chord(int type, boolean dotted)
Explicit Value Constructor

Method Summary

void	addNote(Note note) Add a Note to this Chord
protected void	startPlaying(javax.sound.midi.MidiChannel channel) Start playing this Chord on the given MidiChannel
protected void	stopPlaying(javax.sound.midi.MidiChannel channel) Start playing this Chord on the given MidiChannel

Methods inherited from class auditory.described.AbstractContent

getType, isDotted, render, setAudible, setDotted, setType

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Chord

public Chord()

Default Constructor

Chord

public Chord(int type,
             boolean dotted)

Explicit Value Constructor

Parameters:

type - 1 for whole notes, 2 for half notes, etc...

dotted - Whether the note is dotted

Method Detail

addNote

public void addNote(Note note)

Add a Note to this Chord

Parameters:

note - The Note to add

startPlaying

protected void startPlaying(javax.sound.midi.MidiChannel channel)

Start playing this Chord on the given MidiChannel

Specified by:

startPlaying in class AbstractContent

Parameters:

channel - The MIDI channel to use

stopPlaying

protected void stopPlaying(javax.sound.midi.MidiChannel channel)

Start playing this Chord on the given MidiChannel

Specified by:

stopPlaying in class AbstractContent

Parameters:

channel - The MIDI channel to use