org.j3d.renderer.java3d.loaders
Interface BinaryLoader

All Superinterfaces:

com.sun.j3d.loaders.Loader

All Known Implementing Classes:

BTLoader, DEMLoader

public interface BinaryLoader

extends com.sun.j3d.loaders.Loader

Extension of the Sun Loader definition interface that provides extra methods for loading InputStream.

Version:

$Revision: 1.2 $

Author:

Justin Couch

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.sun.j3d.loaders.Loader

LOAD_ALL, LOAD_BACKGROUND_NODES, LOAD_BEHAVIOR_NODES, LOAD_FOG_NODES, LOAD_LIGHT_NODES, LOAD_SOUND_NODES, LOAD_VIEW_GROUPS

Method Summary

com.sun.j3d.loaders.Scene

load(java.io.InputStream is) This method loads the InputStream and returns the Scene containing the scene.

Methods inherited from interface com.sun.j3d.loaders.Loader

getBasePath, getBaseUrl, getFlags, load, load, load, setBasePath, setBaseUrl, setFlags

Method Detail

load

public com.sun.j3d.loaders.Scene load(java.io.InputStream is)
                               throws java.io.IOException,
                                      com.sun.j3d.loaders.IncorrectFormatException,
                                      com.sun.j3d.loaders.ParsingErrorException

This method loads the InputStream and returns the Scene containing the scene. Any data files referenced by the Reader should be located in the user's current working directory or the directory specified by the base path.

Parameters:

is - The stream to read the file data from

Returns:

The scene that represents the file content

Throws:

java.io.IOException - An I/O error while reading the data

com.sun.j3d.loaders.IncorrectFormatException - The file format is not of this type

com.sun.j3d.loaders.ParsingErrorException - Syntax and/or semantic parsing problems