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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR * CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */ package org.lwjgl; import java.nio.Buffer; import java.nio.ByteBuffer; /** * $Id$ * * System class (named Sys so as not to conflict with java.lang.System) * * @author cix_foo * @version $Revision$ */ public final class Sys { /** Low process priority. @see #setProcessPriority() */ public static final int LOW_PRIORITY = -1; /** * Normal process priority. This priority equates to the priority that the * JVM has when it is started up normally. Note that if the JVM is started * inside a process which is already a different priority then this will not * be the initial priority. * * @see #setProcessPriority(int) */ public static final int NORMAL_PRIORITY = 0; /** High process priority. @see #setProcessPriority() */ public static final int HIGH_PRIORITY = 1; /** * Realtime priority. Use at your own risk. This will set the java process * priority to the highest priority the OS will normally allow. It is likely * that this puts it at a higher priority than many OS critical tasks, such * as disk writes or mouse input and the like. Hence it is quite possible to * completely freeze your machine if you have an errant thread. * * This priority is not recommended for gaming applications. * * @see #setProcessPriority(int) */ public static final int REALTIME_PRIORITY = 2; /** The native library name */ private static String LIBRARY_NAME; /** * Debug flag. This will tell you if you are using the debug version of * the library, and whether assertions are enabled or not. */ public static final boolean DEBUG; private static boolean _debug; static { try { assert false; LIBRARY_NAME = "lwjgl"; _debug = false; } catch (AssertionError e) { // Assertions are enabled, so we'll use the debug version of the // library LIBRARY_NAME = "lwjgl_d"; _debug = true; } finally { DEBUG = _debug; initialize(); } } /** * @return the name of the native library to load */ public static String getLibraryName() { return LIBRARY_NAME; } /** * No constructor for Sys. */ private Sys() { } /** * Initialization. */ private static void initialize() { System.loadLibrary(LIBRARY_NAME); setTime(0); } /** * Gets the address of a buffer. If the address cannot be obtained for any reason * then this method returns 0. * * @param buffer The buffer for which you want the * @return the address of the direct buffer passed in */ public static native int getDirectBufferAddress(Buffer buffer); /** * Create a direct byte buffer at the specified address with the specified * capacity. Note that no actual memory allocation is performed. The returned * direct byte buffer is in native endian order. * * @param address The address of the buffer * @param length The length in bytes that the buffer should have * @return a direct ByteBuffer * @throws IllegalArgumentException if address <1 or length <1 */ public static native ByteBuffer createDirectBuffer(int address, int length) throws IllegalArgumentException; /** * Obtains the number of ticks that the hires timer does in a second. * * @return timer resolution in ticks per second or 0 if no timer is present. */ public static native long getTimerResolution(); /** * Gets the current value of the hires timer, in ticks. When the Sys class is first loaded * the hires timer is reset to 0. If no hires timer is present then this method will always * return whatever value the timer was last set to. * * @return the current hires time, in ticks. */ public static native long getTime(); /** * Sets the hires timer to a new time, specified in ticks. * * @param time The new time, in ticks * @see #getTime() * @see #getTimerResolution() */ public static native void setTime(long time); /** * Set the process priority in a system independent way. Because of the various * differences in operating systems this might or might not have any effect or * the correct effect. * * The default process priority is NORMAL_PRIORITY. * * REALTIME_PRIORITY processes should theoretically be the maximum priority of * any process on the system and may have side effects on I/O and other fundamental * operating system functions - use with caution. * * It is unlikely that any games will want to change the priority of the Java * process; but there are some other applications for this library which require * process priority adjustments, such as in soft-realtime graphics rendering * for broadcast television. * * @param priority a priority class, which will be one of REALTIME_PRIORITY, * HIGH_PRIORITY, NORMAL_PRIORITY, or LOW_PRIORITY. */ public static native void setProcessPriority(int priority); /** * Attempt to display a modal alert to the user. This method should be used * when a game fails to initialize properly or crashes out losing its display * in the process. It is provided because AWT may not be available on the target * platform. * * The alert should display the title and the message and then the current * thread should block until the user dismisses the alert - typically with an * OK button click. * * It may be that the user's system has no windowing system installed for some * reason, in which case this method may do nothing at all, or attempt to provide * some console output. * * @param title The title of the alert. We suggest using the title of your game. * @param message The message text for the alert. */ public static native void alert(String title, String message); }