de.htwdd.rosenkoenig.util
Class SoundList

java.lang.Object
  de.htwdd.rosenkoenig.util.SoundList

public class SoundList
extends java.lang.Object

Utility class that works as a container for sound clips. Every clip has an identifier to access it. SoundList is designed as a singleton.

Field Summary

private java.util.Hashtable<java.lang.String,javax.sound.sampled.Clip>	clips
private static SoundList	instance
private org.apache.log4j.Logger	log

Constructor Summary

private

SoundList()

Method Summary

void	addSound(java.lang.String filename, java.lang.String identifier) adds a soundfile to the list
protected void	finalize()
static SoundList	getInstance()
void	loadFromFile(java.lang.String filename) loads a number of sound files at once.
void	play(java.lang.String name) plays a soundfile
void	removeSound(java.lang.String name) remove a soundfile from the list

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

instance

private static SoundList instance

log

private org.apache.log4j.Logger log

clips

private java.util.Hashtable<java.lang.String,javax.sound.sampled.Clip> clips

Constructor Detail

SoundList

private SoundList()

Method Detail

getInstance

public static SoundList getInstance()

loadFromFile

public void loadFromFile(java.lang.String filename)

loads a number of sound files at once. The filenames and identifiers have to be specified in a property file as follows:

identifier1 sounds/example.wav
nextIdentifier sounds/example2.wav

Parameters:

filename - a property file containing filenames and identifiers

addSound

public void addSound(java.lang.String filename,
                     java.lang.String identifier)

adds a soundfile to the list

Parameters:

filename - the name of the soundfile

identifier - the identifier that is needed to play the sound

removeSound

public void removeSound(java.lang.String name)

remove a soundfile from the list

Parameters:

name - identifier of the clip to be removed

play

public void play(java.lang.String name)

plays a soundfile

Parameters:

name - identifier of the clip to be played

finalize

protected void finalize()
                 throws java.lang.Throwable

Overrides:

finalize in class java.lang.Object

Throws:

java.lang.Throwable