Title: Animation and Simple Threads
Course: CPS 261: Advanced Java Concepts ~ DL & MM MASTER > Section: Learning Units - Bb

Presentations and Videos

- Animation and Simple Threads lecture video (Time: 38:00)
- Animation and Simple Threads document

- Extending the Thread class to create a thread.
- Creating a thread by having a class implement the Runnable interface.
- Using a thread to update the time on a screen: Timer.java
- Using a thread to create a simple animation that successively loads images.
- Eliminating screen flicker by creating a memory screen image that gets updated and then copied to the real screen.
- Simple one person Pong game that uses the concepts in this set of notes.