org.xith3d.resources
Class LoadingPhaseController

java.lang.Object
  org.xith3d.loop.opscheduler.impl.ScheduledOperationImpl
      org.xith3d.resources.LoadingPhaseController

All Implemented Interfaces:

ScheduledOperation, Updatable

public abstract class LoadingPhaseController
extends ScheduledOperationImpl

This class helps you to load resources within a separate thread while still controlling a loading screen.

Constructor Summary

LoadingPhaseController(RenderLoop renderLoop, float reducedMaxFPS, ResourceLoader resLoader, LoadingScreenUpdater loadingScreenUpdater, ResourceBagReceiver resBagReceiver)

Method Summary

protected void	destroy()
protected abstract ResourceBag	load(ResourceLoader resLoader, LoadingScreenUpdater loadingScreenUpdater) This method is executed within a separate Thread.
protected float	reduceMaxFPS(float reducedMaxFPS, RenderLoop renderLoop)
protected void	restoreMaxFPS(float oldMaxFPS, RenderLoop renderLoop)
void	update(long gameTime, long frameTime, UpdatingThread.TimingMode timingMode) Updates this Updatable object.

Methods inherited from class org.xith3d.loop.opscheduler.impl.ScheduledOperationImpl

isAlive, isPersistent, setAlive

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

LoadingPhaseController

public LoadingPhaseController(RenderLoop renderLoop,
                              float reducedMaxFPS,
                              ResourceLoader resLoader,
                              LoadingScreenUpdater loadingScreenUpdater,
                              ResourceBagReceiver resBagReceiver)

Method Detail

reduceMaxFPS

protected float reduceMaxFPS(float reducedMaxFPS,
                             RenderLoop renderLoop)

restoreMaxFPS

protected void restoreMaxFPS(float oldMaxFPS,
                             RenderLoop renderLoop)

load

protected abstract ResourceBag load(ResourceLoader resLoader,
                                    LoadingScreenUpdater loadingScreenUpdater)

This method is executed within a separate Thread.

Parameters:

resLoader -

loadingScreenUpdater -

Returns:

the ResourceBag filled with the loaded resources.

destroy

protected void destroy()

update

public void update(long gameTime,
                   long frameTime,
                   UpdatingThread.TimingMode timingMode)

Description copied from interface: Updatable

Updates this Updatable object.

Parameters:

gameTime - the gameTime in Milliseconds

frameTime - the frameTime in Milliseconds (needed time for the last frame)

timingMode - the TimingMode to use for frameTime.