aaronwoodhouse / javafx-assignment1-2020u

This is the first assignment for Software Systems Development and Integration using JavaFX as the main development language.

JavaFX First Assignment

This is the first assignment for Software Systems Development and Integration using JavaFX as the main development language.

Description of Assignment Components

Part 1

A frame that contains three labels. Each label displays a card, as shown in the figure below. The card image files are named 1.png, 2.png, ..., 54.png and stored in the Cards directory. All three cards are distinct and selected randomly.

Part 2

A program that calculates the future value of an investment at a given interest rate for a specified number of years.

Part 3

A circle with three random points on the circle which form a triangle. The program will display the angles in the triangle. Use the mouse to drag a point along the perimeter of the circle. As you drag it, the triangle and angles are redisplayed dynamically.

Part 4

A program that displays a histogram to show the occurrences of each letter in a text area. The histogram should show the occurrences of each letter in a text file, as shown in the following figure. Assume that the letters are not case sensitive.

Getting Started

How to Install

Clone the repository to your local machine using Github's built-in features or on the command-line using git clone <repository-URL>.

How to Run

• Using IntelliJ as your IDE, import the project.
• Once the project is open, go to File > Project Structure > Libraries > + and navigate to the jfxrt.jar file located within the project to add it to the project.
• Open the project configuration menu located at the top right of the IDE and select Edit Configuration.
• Add --module-path ${PATH_TO_FX} --add-modules javafx.controls,javafx.fxml to the VM Options.
• Press Run to see the results of each program.

Make sure to do each step for each individual program!