Examples of MediaTracker

• java.awt.MediaTracker
  the images for the background (id == 0) // and the animation frames (id == 1) // and add them to the MediaTracker public void init() { tracker = new MediaTracker(this); bg = getImage(getDocumentBase(), "images/background.gif"); tracker.addImage(bg, 0); for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) { anim[i] = getImage(getDocumentBase(), "images/anim"+i+".gif"); tracker.addImage(anim[i], 1); } } // Start the animation thread. public void start() { animator=new Thread(this); animator.start(); } // Stop the animation thread. public void stop() { animator=null; } // Run the animation thread. // First wait for the background image to fully load // and paint. Then wait for all of the animation // frames to finish loading. Finally, loop and // increment the animation frame index. public void run() { try { tracker.waitForID(0); tracker.waitForID(1); } catch (InterruptedException e) { return; } Thread me=Thread.currentThread(); while (animator == me) { try { Thread.sleep(100); } catch (InterruptedException e) { break; } synchronized (this) { index++; if (index>= anim.length) { index = 0; } } repaint(); } } // The background image fills the frame so we // don't need to clear the applet on repaints. // Just call the paint method. public void update(Graphics g) { paint(g); } // Paint a large red rectangle if there are any errors // loading the images. Otherwise always paint the // background so that it appears incrementally as it // is loading. Finally, only paint the current animation // frame if all of the frames (id == 1) are done loading, // so that we don't get partial animations. public void paint(Graphics g) { if ((tracker.statusAll(false) & MediaTracker.ERRORED) != 0) { g.setColor(Color.red); g.fillRect(0, 0, size().width, size().height); return; } g.drawImage(bg, 0, 0, this); if (tracker.statusID(1, false) == MediaTracker.COMPLETE) { g.drawImage(anim[index], 10, 10, this); } } } }

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  @author Jim Graham @since JDK1.0

Examples of java.awt.MediaTracker