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simpleTimerEventExample

About simpleTimer

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Learning Objectives

This example demonstrates how to use the built-in OF event gotMessage

In the code, pay attention to:

  • ofSendMessage To send a message that will get caught by gotMessage
  • void gotMessage OF event

Expected Behavior

  • At the center of the window, a progress bar with progress percentage value displayed on it's right side.
  • At the top left corner information about the timer linked to the progress bar updated in real time: FPS, Start Time, End Time, Timer, Percentage. A message: "Press ' ' to get a new random end time".
  • When the progress bar / timer ends, a message is sent and intercepted by gotMessage.

Instructions for use:

  • Press spacebar or click on mouse button to start progress bar with a random timing.

Other classes used in this file

This Example uses no other classes.