Field Detail

• VERSION

  public static final String VERSION

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  Constant Field Values

• isMacOS

  public static final boolean isMacOS

  true if we're running on Mac OS X. This value can be used to check if certain UGens are available, or to find the location of scsynth.

• isWindows

  public static final boolean isWindows

  true if we're running on a Windows system

Constructor Detail

• JCollider

  public JCollider()

Method Detail

• main

  public static void main(String[] args)

  This method gets called when one tries to start the .jar file directly. It prints copyright information and quits, unless one of the test methods is specified in the arguments

  Parameters:

  args - shell arguments. there may be a single argument "--test1" or "--test2" to run the demos. "--bindefs" to create a binary def file from the xml descriptions

• getVersion

  public static String getVersion()

  Returns the library's version.

  Returns:

  the current version of JCollider

• getCopyrightString

  public static String getCopyrightString()

  Returns a copyright information string about the library

  Returns:

  text string which can be displayed in an about box

• getCreditsString

  public static String getCreditsString()

  Returns a license and website information string about the library

  Returns:

  text string which can be displayed in an about box

• getResourceString

  public static String getResourceString(String key)

• setDeepFont

  public static void setDeepFont(Container c,
                                 Font fnt)

  Set a font for a container and all children we can find in this container (calling this method recursively). This is necessary because calling setFont on a JPanel does not cause the Font of the gadgets contained in the panel to change their fonts.

  Parameters:

  c - the container to traverse for children whose font is to be changed

  fnt - the new font to apply

  See Also:

  Component.setFont( Font )

• displayError

  public static void displayError(Component component,
                                  Exception exception,
                                  String title)

  Displays an error message dialog by examining a given Exception. Returns after the dialog was closed by the user.

  Parameters:

  component - the component in which to open the dialog. null is allowed in which case the dialog will appear centered on the screen.

  exception - the exception that was thrown. the message's text is displayed using the getLocalizedMessage method.

  title - name of the action in which the error occurred

  See Also:

  Throwable.getLocalizedMessage()