org.radeox

Class EngineManager

java.lang.Object

org.radeox.EngineManager

public class EngineManager
extends Object

Acess point to dock several different rendering engines into e.g. SnipSnap. Will be replaced by PicoContainer (but kept for compatibility)

Version:

$Id: EngineManager.java 7707 2006-04-12 17:30:19Z ian@caret.cam.ac.uk $

Author:

Stephan J. Schmidt

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	DEFAULT

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
EngineManager()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static RenderEngine	getInstance() Get an instance of a RenderEngine.
static RenderEngine	getInstance(String name) Get an instance of a RenderEngine.
static String	getVersion()
static void	registerEngine(RenderEngine engine) Different RenderEngines can register themselves with the EngineManager factory to be available with EngineManager.getInstance();

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

DEFAULT

public static final String DEFAULT

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

EngineManager

public EngineManager()

Method Detail

registerEngine

public static void registerEngine(RenderEngine engine)

Different RenderEngines can register themselves with the EngineManager factory to be available with EngineManager.getInstance();

Parameters:

engine - RenderEngine instance, e.g. SnipRenderEngine

getInstance

public static RenderEngine getInstance(String name)

Get an instance of a RenderEngine. This is a factory method.

Parameters:

name - Name of the RenderEngine to get

Returns:

engine RenderEngine for the requested name

getInstance

public static RenderEngine getInstance()

Get an instance of a RenderEngine. This is a factory method. Defaults to a default RenderEngine. Currently this is a basic EngineManager with no additional features that is distributed with Radeox.

Returns:

engine default RenderEngine

getVersion

public static String getVersion()