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engine
package game;
import java.awt.Canvas;
import java.awt.Color;
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.Graphics2D;
import java.awt.event.KeyAdapter;
import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter;
import java.awt.event.WindowEvent;
import java.awt.image.BufferStrategy;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
/**
* The main hook of our game. This class with both act as a manager
* for the display and central mediator for the game logic.
*
* Display management will consist of a loop that cycles round all
* entities in the game asking them to move and then drawing them
* in the appropriate place. With the help of an inner class it
* will also allow the player to control the main ship.
*
* As a mediator it will be informed when entities within our game
* detect events (e.g. alient killed, played died) and will take
* appropriate game actions.
*
*
*/
public class Engine extends Canvas {
private int width = 1024;
private int height = 768;
private FrameEntity frame;
/** The strategey that allows us to use accelerate page flipping */
private BufferStrategy strategy;
/** True if the game is currently "running", i.e. the game loop is looping */
private boolean gameRunning = true;
/** The list of all the entities that exist in our game */
private ArrayList<Entity> entities = new ArrayList<Entity>();
/** The list of entities that need to be removed from the game this loop */
private ArrayList<Entity> removeList = new ArrayList<Entity>();
private String message = "";
/** True if we're holding up game play until a key has been pressed */
private boolean waitingForKeyPress = true;
/** True if the left cursor key is currently pressed */
protected boolean leftPressed = false;
protected boolean rightPressed = false;
protected boolean upPressed = false;
protected boolean downPressed = false;
protected boolean spacePressed = false;
/** True if game logic needs to be applied this loop, normally as a result of a game event */
private boolean logicRequiredThisLoop = false;
private Minigame minigame;
/**
* Construct our game and set it running.
*/
public Engine() {
// create a frame to contain our game
JFrame container = new JFrame("The Orcs of Rehn");
// get hold the content of the frame and set up the resolution of the game
JPanel panel = (JPanel) container.getContentPane();
panel.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(1024,768));
panel.setLayout(null);
// setup our canvas size and put it into the content of the frame
setBounds(0,0,1024,768);
panel.add(this);
// Tell AWT not to bother repainting our canvas since we're
// going to do that our self in accelerated mode
setIgnoreRepaint(true);
// finally make the window visible
container.pack();
container.setResizable(false);
container.setVisible(true);
// add a listener to respond to the user closing the window. If they
// do we'd like to exit the game
container.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() {
public void windowClosing(WindowEvent e) {
System.exit(0);
}
});
// add a key input system (defined below) to our canvas
// so we can respond to key pressed
addKeyListener(new KeyInputHandler());
// request the focus so key events come to us
requestFocus();
// create the buffering strategy which will allow AWT
// to manage our accelerated graphics
createBufferStrategy(2);
strategy = getBufferStrategy();
// initialise the entities in our game so there's something
// to see at startup
initEntities();
}
/**
* Start a fresh game, this should clear out any old data and
* create a new set.
*/
private void startGame() {
// clear out any existing entities and intialise a new set
entities.clear();
initEntities();
// blank out any keyboard settings we might currently have
leftPressed = false;
rightPressed = false;
spacePressed = false;
upPressed = false;
downPressed = false;
}
/**
* Initialise the starting state of the entities (ship and aliens). Each
* entitiy will be added to the overall list of entities in the game.
*/
private void initEntities() {
Entity frame = new FrameEntity(this,"sprites/frame.png", 0, 0);
entities.add(frame);
//only need to draw this once
removeList.add(frame);
}
/**
* The main game loop. This loop is running during all game
* play as is responsible for the following activities:
* <p>
* - Working out the speed of the game loop to update moves
* - Moving the game entities
* - Drawing the screen contents (entities, text)
* - Updating game events
* - Checking Input
* <p>
*/
public void gameLoop() {
long lastLoopTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
// keep looping round til the game ends
while (gameRunning) {
if(minigame != null){
minigame.logic();
if(minigame.complete == true){
if(minigame.result == true){
System.out.println("Minigame won!");
} else {
System.out.println("Minigame lost!");
}
//exit minigame
minigame = null;
this.initEntities();
}
} else if(spacePressed == true){
minigame = new RunningGame(entities, removeList, this);
spacePressed = false;
minigame.setup();
}
// work out how long its been since the last update, this
// will be used to calculate how far the entities should
// move this loop
long delta = System.currentTimeMillis() - lastLoopTime;
lastLoopTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
// Get hold of a graphics context for the accelerated
// surface and blank it out
Graphics2D g = (Graphics2D) strategy.getDrawGraphics();
// cycle round asking each entity to move itself
if (!waitingForKeyPress) {
for (int i=0;i<entities.size();i++) {
Entity entity = (Entity) entities.get(i);
entity.move(delta);
}
}
// cycle round drawing all the entities we have in the game
for (int i=0;i<entities.size();i++) {
Entity entity = (Entity) entities.get(i);
entity.draw(g);
}
// brute force collisions, compare every entity against
// every other entity. If any of them collide notify
// both entities that the collision has occured
for (int p=0;p<entities.size();p++) {
for (int s=p+1;s<entities.size();s++) {
Entity me = (Entity) entities.get(p);
Entity him = (Entity) entities.get(s);
if (me.collidesWith(him)) {
me.collidedWith(him);
him.collidedWith(me);
}
}
}
// remove any entity that has been marked for clear up
entities.removeAll(removeList);
removeList.clear();
// if a game event has indicated that game logic should
// be resolved, cycle round every entity requesting that
// their personal logic should be considered.
if (logicRequiredThisLoop) {
for (int i=0;i<entities.size();i++) {
Entity entity = (Entity) entities.get(i);
entity.doLogic();
}
logicRequiredThisLoop = false;
}
// if we're waiting for an "any key" press then draw the
// current message
if (waitingForKeyPress) {
g.setColor(Color.white);
g.drawString(message,(width-g.getFontMetrics().stringWidth(message))/2,250);
g.drawString("Press any key",(width-g.getFontMetrics().stringWidth("Press any key"))/2,300);
}
// finally, we've completed drawing so clear up the graphics
// and flip the buffer over
g.dispose();
strategy.show();
// finally pause for a bit. Note: this should run us at about
// 100 fps but on windows this might vary each loop due to
// a bad implementation of timer
try { Thread.sleep(10); } catch (Exception e) {}
}
}
/**
* A class to handle keyboard input from the user. The class
* handles both dynamic input during game play, i.e. left/right
* and shoot, and more static type input (i.e. press any key to
* continue)
*
* This has been implemented as an inner class more through
* habbit then anything else. Its perfectly normal to implement
* this as seperate class if slight less convienient.
*
* @author Kevin Glass
*/
private class KeyInputHandler extends KeyAdapter {
/** The number of key presses we've had while waiting for an "any key" press */
private int pressCount = 1;
/**
* Notification from AWT that a key has been pressed. Note that
* a key being pressed is equal to being pushed down but *NOT*
* released. Thats where keyTyped() comes in.
*
* @param e The details of the key that was pressed
*/
public void keyPressed(KeyEvent e) {
// if we're waiting for an "any key" typed then we don't
// want to do anything with just a "press"
if (waitingForKeyPress) {
return;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_LEFT) {
leftPressed = true;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_RIGHT) {
rightPressed = true;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_SPACE) {
spacePressed = true;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_UP) {
upPressed = true;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_DOWN) {
downPressed = true;
}
}
/**
* Notification from AWT that a key has been released.
*
* @param e The details of the key that was released
*/
public void keyReleased(KeyEvent e) {
// if we're waiting for an "any key" typed then we don't
// want to do anything with just a "released"
if (waitingForKeyPress) {
return;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_LEFT) {
leftPressed = false;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_RIGHT) {
rightPressed = false;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_SPACE) {
spacePressed = false;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_UP) {
upPressed = false;
}
if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_DOWN) {
downPressed = false;
}
}
/**
* Notification from AWT that a key has been typed. Note that
* typing a key means to both press and then release it.
*
* @param e The details of the key that was typed.
*/
public void keyTyped(KeyEvent e) {
// if we're waiting for a "any key" type then
// check if we've recieved any recently. We may
// have had a keyType() event from the user releasing
// the shoot or move keys, hence the use of the "pressCount"
// counter.
if (waitingForKeyPress) {
if (pressCount == 1) {
// since we've now recieved our key typed
// event we can mark it as such and start
// our new game
waitingForKeyPress = false;
startGame();
pressCount = 0;
} else {
pressCount++;
}
}
// if we hit escape, then quit the game
if (e.getKeyChar() == 27) {
System.exit(0);
}
}
}
/**
* The entry point into the game. We'll simply create an
* instance of class which will start the display and game
* loop.
*
* @param argv The arguments that are passed into our game
*/
public static void main(String argv[]) {
Engine e = new Engine();
// Start the main game loop, note: this method will not
// return until the game has finished running. Hence we are
// using the actual main thread to run the game.
e.gameLoop();
}
}
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