javax.media.j3d
Class SourceCodeShader

java.lang.Object
  javax.media.j3d.SceneGraphObject
      javax.media.j3d.NodeComponent
          javax.media.j3d.Shader
              javax.media.j3d.SourceCodeShader

public class SourceCodeShader
extends Shader

The SourceCodeShader object is a shader that is defined using text-based source code. It is used to define the source code for both vertex and fragment shaders. The currently supported shading languages are Cg and GLSL.

Since:

Java 3D 1.4

See Also:

ShaderProgram

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class javax.media.j3d.Shader

SHADER_TYPE_FRAGMENT, SHADER_TYPE_VERTEX, SHADING_LANGUAGE_CG, SHADING_LANGUAGE_GLSL

Constructor Summary

SourceCodeShader(int shadingLanguage, int shaderType, java.lang.String shaderSource)
Constructs a new shader object of the specified shading language and shader type from the specified source string.

Method Summary

NodeComponent	cloneNodeComponent() Deprecated. replaced with cloneNodeComponent(boolean forceDuplicate)
java.lang.String	getShaderSource() Retrieves the shader source string from this shader object.

Methods inherited from class javax.media.j3d.Shader

getShaderType, getShadingLanguage

Methods inherited from class javax.media.j3d.NodeComponent

cloneNodeComponent, duplicateNodeComponent, duplicateNodeComponent, getDuplicateOnCloneTree, setDuplicateOnCloneTree

Methods inherited from class javax.media.j3d.SceneGraphObject

clearCapability, clearCapabilityIsFrequent, duplicateSceneGraphObject, getCapability, getCapabilityIsFrequent, getName, getUserData, isCompiled, isLive, setCapability, setCapabilityIsFrequent, setName, setUserData, toString, updateNodeReferences

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SourceCodeShader

public SourceCodeShader(int shadingLanguage,
                        int shaderType,
                        java.lang.String shaderSource)

Constructs a new shader object of the specified shading language and shader type from the specified source string.

Parameters:

shadingLanguage - the specified shading language, one of: SHADING_LANGUAGE_GLSL or SHADING_LANGUAGE_CG.

shaderType - the shader type, one of: SHADER_TYPE_VERTEX or SHADER_TYPE_FRAGMENT.

shaderSource - the shader source code

Throws:

java.lang.NullPointerException - if shaderSource is null.

Method Detail

getShaderSource

public java.lang.String getShaderSource()

Retrieves the shader source string from this shader object.

Returns:

the shader source string.

cloneNodeComponent

public NodeComponent cloneNodeComponent()

Deprecated. replaced with cloneNodeComponent(boolean forceDuplicate)

Overrides:

cloneNodeComponent in class NodeComponent