jfxtras.labs.animation

Class Timer

java.lang.Object

jfxtras.labs.animation.Timer

public class Timer
extends java.lang.Object

A timer class in the spirit of java.swing.Timer but using JavaFX properties.

Property Summary

Type	Property and Description
javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<javafx.util.Duration>	cycleDuration cycleDuration: time between fires
javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<javafx.util.Duration>	delay delay: initial delay
javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<java.lang.Boolean>	repeats repeats: If flag is false, instructs the Timer to send only one action event to its listeners.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Timer(boolean isDaemon, java.lang.Runnable runnable)
Timer(java.lang.Runnable runnable)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<javafx.util.Duration>	cycleDurationProperty() cycleDuration: time between fires
javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<javafx.util.Duration>	delayProperty() delay: initial delay
javafx.util.Duration	getCycleDuration()
javafx.util.Duration	getDelay()
boolean	getRepeats()
javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<java.lang.Boolean>	repeatsProperty() repeats: If flag is false, instructs the Timer to send only one action event to its listeners.
Timer	restart() restart the timer
void	setCycleDuration(javafx.util.Duration value)
void	setDelay(javafx.util.Duration value)
void	setRepeats(boolean value)
Timer	start() Start the timer
Timer	stop() stop the timer if running
Timer	withCycleDuration(javafx.util.Duration value)
Timer	withDelay(javafx.util.Duration value)
Timer	withRepeats(boolean value)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Property Detail

delay

public javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<javafx.util.Duration> delayProperty

delay: initial delay

See Also:

getDelay(), setDelay(Duration)

cycleDuration

public javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<javafx.util.Duration> cycleDurationProperty

cycleDuration: time between fires

See Also:

getCycleDuration(), setCycleDuration(Duration)

repeats

public javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<java.lang.Boolean> repeatsProperty

repeats: If flag is false, instructs the Timer to send only one action event to its listeners.

See Also:

getRepeats(), setRepeats(boolean)

Constructor Detail

Timer

public Timer(java.lang.Runnable runnable)

Parameters:

runnable -

Timer

public Timer(boolean isDaemon,
             java.lang.Runnable runnable)

Parameters:

isDaemon -

runnable -

Method Detail

delayProperty

public javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<javafx.util.Duration> delayProperty()

delay: initial delay

See Also:

getDelay(), setDelay(Duration)

getDelay

public javafx.util.Duration getDelay()

setDelay

public void setDelay(javafx.util.Duration value)

withDelay

public Timer withDelay(javafx.util.Duration value)

cycleDurationProperty

public javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<javafx.util.Duration> cycleDurationProperty()

cycleDuration: time between fires

See Also:

getCycleDuration(), setCycleDuration(Duration)

getCycleDuration

public javafx.util.Duration getCycleDuration()

setCycleDuration

public void setCycleDuration(javafx.util.Duration value)

withCycleDuration

public Timer withCycleDuration(javafx.util.Duration value)

repeatsProperty

public javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty<java.lang.Boolean> repeatsProperty()

repeats: If flag is false, instructs the Timer to send only one action event to its listeners.

See Also:

getRepeats(), setRepeats(boolean)

getRepeats

public boolean getRepeats()

setRepeats

public void setRepeats(boolean value)

withRepeats

public Timer withRepeats(boolean value)

start

public Timer start()

Start the timer

stop

public Timer stop()

stop the timer if running

restart

public Timer restart()

restart the timer