I'm a little afraid of posting this blog, thinking that it could resulting in either
So many and varied requests that it will be difficult to address them all
or
No responses at all. (If a blog falls in the forest and noone reads it, does
it still make a sound?)
Nevertheless, I'll forge ahead. After all, the whole point in my blogs/articles
is to talk about stuff that developers...
Metaphorical Introduction
I find myself trying to multithread my life constantly. I've got so many things to
do; surely there's a way I can multiplex the chores to get all of them done
faster, right?
For example, I'll be brushing my teeth and realize I also need to comb my hair.
I'm only using one hand to hold the toothbrush, so I reach for the comb with
the other hand. Then I'll...
A common question seems to arise often from Java graphics
developers about which image type
or creation method to use. When exactly should you use VolatileImage?
What is BufferedImage appropriate for? What about the old
Toolkit images? And when is BufferStrategy more appropriate
than one of these image types?
It's a pretty big topic, and the answer (like all truly great answers)
is probably...