Package net.sf.freecol.client.gui

Contains the GUI classes.

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Description

Class Summary

Canvas	The main container for the other GUI components in FreeCol.
CanvasKeyListener	Listens to keys being pressed at the level of the Canvas.
CanvasMouseListener	Listens to mouse buttons being pressed at the level of the Canvas.
CanvasMouseMotionListener	Listens to the mouse being moved at the level of the Canvas.
FAFile	Represents the data within a Font Animation File.
FreeColMenuBar	The menu bar that is displayed on the top left corner of the Canvas.
FreeColMenuTest
FullScreenFrame	The fullscreen frame that contains everything.
GUI	This class is responsible for drawing the map/background on the Canvas.
GUIMessage	Represents a message that can be displayed in the GUI.
ImageLibrary	Holds various images that can be called upon by others in order to display certain things.
MessageLabel
TerrainCursor
TilePopup	Allows the user to obtain more info about a certain tile or to activate a specific unit on the tile.
ViewMode	This class controls the type of view currently being used
WindowedFrame	The frame that contains everything.
WindowedFrameListener	The WindowListener for the WindowedFrame class.

Package net.sf.freecol.client.gui Description

Contains the GUI classes.

A JFrame is created during the startup of the program. This frame will be either a FullScreenFrame or a WindowedFrame based on the capabillities of the system (or the user's manual choice). A Canvas will then be added to the frame.

Canvas is the main container for the other GUI components in FreeCol. This class is where the panels, dialogs and menus are added. In addition, Canvas is the component in which the map graphics are displayed.

Other important classes:

• The GUI contains the methods to draw the map upon Canvas, in addition to other useful gui-methods.
• The FreeColMenuBar is the menu bar that is displayed on top corner of the Canvas.