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1   /*
2    * @(#)$Id:$
3    *
4    * Author		:	Ueli Kurmann, igesture@uelikurmann.ch
5    *                  
6    *
7    * Purpose		: 
8    *
9    * -----------------------------------------------------------------------
10   *
11   * Revision Information:
12   *
13   * Date				Who			Reason
14   *
15   * 30.11.2008			ukurmann	Initial Release
16   *
17   * -----------------------------------------------------------------------
18   *
19   * Copyright 1999-2009 ETH Zurich. All Rights Reserved.
20   *
21   * This software is the proprietary information of ETH Zurich.
22   * Use is subject to license terms.
23   * 
24   */
25  
26  
27  package org.ximtec.igesture.io;
28  
29  import java.util.List;
30  
31  import org.ximtec.igesture.core.Gesture;
32  
33  
34  /**
35   * Comment
36   * @version 1.0 30.11.2008
37   * @author Ueli Kurmann
38   */
39  public interface GestureDevice<E, F> extends Device{
40  
41     /**
42      * Initializes the device. After executing this method, gestures can be
43      * captured.
44      */
45     void init();
46  
47  
48     /**
49      * Disposes the device. After executing this method, gestures are not captured
50      * anymore and all dependent resources are released.
51      */
52     void dispose();
53  
54  
55     /**
56      * Returns the gestures. This method should block, if no gesture is available. 
57      * @return the gesture. 
58      */
59     Gesture<E> getGesture();
60  
61  
62     /**
63      * Deletes the current gesture. 
64      */
65     void clear();
66  
67  
68     /**
69      * Returns chunks of a gesture while drawing it. 
70      * @return chunks of a gesture. 
71      */
72     List<F> getChunks();
73  
74  
75     /**
76      * Add a gesture handler
77      * @param listener
78      */
79     void addGestureHandler(GestureEventListener listener);
80  
81  
82     /**
83      * Remove a gesture handler
84      * @param listener
85      */
86     void removeGestureHandler(GestureEventListener listener);
87  
88  }