Pro Java 9 Games Development Leveraging the JavaFX APIs

■ INDEX

Shape3D drawMode property, 303–304, 306–307
Smoothing group, 58
Solid State Drive (SSD), 3
Spatial projection, 65
Spherical projection, 64
Spline, 55
Sprite animation, 76
squareCLick, 598–601
StackPane UI testing, 277–279, 281–282
Standard definition (SD), 42
Static games
board games, 83
knowledge games, 83
memory games, 83
puzzle games, 83
strategy games, 83
strategy logic–based programming, 83
Static vs. dynamic gaming
balancing static elements, 75–76
2D vs. 3D rendering, 76–77
Gameplay aspects, 75
Switch statement, 115, 116

„„„„„„„„„T

Tagged Image File Format (TIFF), 33
TextFlow object, 216–217, 228–231
Texture mapping
coordinates, 63
JavaFX 3D, 69
mapping coordinates, 62
shader channels and language, 63
shader definition, 63
types, 64
UVW, 57
UVW coordinates, 62
volumetric textures, 62
Texture maps, 315
GIMP, 326–328
indexed color textures
8-bit images, 610
8-bit mode, 604–605
Magnify Glass tool, 607
normal Floyd-Steinberg color dithering,
605–606
quadrant texture map, 609
square and quadrant images, 611
PhongMaterial
createBoardGameNodes(), 329
loadImageAssets(), 328
self-illumination mapping, 333
setDiffuseMap(), 330

setSpecularMap(), 332

sphere primitive, 331

projection, 64

Transition

development process, 392

duration, 393

interpolate property, 393

ParallelTransition

constructor, 405–406

rotSpinner and moveSpinnerOn, 406–408

RotateTransition

createAnimationAssets(), 394, 396–399,

401–402

object, 393–394

rotation, 393–394

TranslateTransition class

createAnimationAssets(), 404–405

property, 403

TriangleMesh object construction, 312–313

„„„„„„„„„U

User interface screens

addNodesToSceneGraph(), 219

.createBoardGameNodes(), 218

.createTextAssets(), 223–224

3D data, 220–221

Event handling (see Event handling)

ImageView (see ImageView object)

.loadImageAssets(), 222–223

loadImageAssets() and createTextAssets(),

219–220

object creation and configuration, 236, 238

Scene Graph, 212

.setMaxWidth(), 224–226

StackPane

logoLayer ImageView, 232–236

.setBackground, 226–228

TextFlow (see TextFlow object)

UV mapping, 65

„„„„„„„„„V

Variables, 100–101

VBox class, 191–193

Versions of Java, 2–3

Video streaming, 42

„„ „„„„„„„W, X, Y, Z

while loop, 117

Wings3D, 27