/**
* Invokes the simulation's start method and then starts the animation thread. Simulations should
* not override this method. Override the start method to perform custom actions just before a
* thread starts.
*
* @deprecated
*/
public void startAnimation() {
if (showStepsPerDisplay) {
stepsPerDisplay = control.getInt("steps per display");
}
start();
startRunning();
super.startAnimation();
}
/**
* Initializes the animation. Simulations should invoke the initialize method.
*
* @deprecated
*/
public void initializeAnimation() {
if (control == null) {
return; // control can be null in applet mode so check for this
}
super.initializeAnimation();
initialize();
stepCounter = 0;
}
/**
* Steps the simulation.
*
* <p>This method is final in order to insure that all AbsractSimulations invoke startRunning(),
* doStep(), stepCounter++ and stopRunning() in the correct order.
*/
public final void stepAnimation() {
if (showStepsPerDisplay) {
stepsPerDisplay = control.getInt("steps per display");
}
startRunning();
super.stepAnimation();
stepCounter++;
stopRunning();
org.opensourcephysics.display.GUIUtils.repaintAnimatedFrames();
}
/**
* Resets the animation to its default condition. Simulations should invoke the reset method.
*
* @deprecated
*/
public void resetAnimation() {
if (control == null) {
return; // control can be null in applet mode so check for this
}
super.resetAnimation();
stepsPerDisplay = 1;
if (showStepsPerDisplay) {
control.setAdjustableValue("steps per display", stepsPerDisplay);
}
reset();
}
/**
* Stops the animation thread and then invokes the simulations stop method.\ Simulations should
* not override this method. They should override the stop method.
*
* @deprecated
*/
public void stopAnimation() {
super.stopAnimation();
stopRunning();
stop();
}