eu.hgross.blaubot.datasource

Interface IDataSourcePlugin

Deprecated.

public interface IDataSourcePlugin

implement this interface if you want to create a data source plugin for blaubot. once a data source plugin has been activated, it provides data from a specific source such as a rotation sensor or the position of fingers on the touchscreen and sends these data via a specific channel to other devices.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	activate() Deprecated. activate this plugin in order to start consuming and sending the data from the corresponding data source
void	deactivate() Deprecated. deactivate this plugin in order to release resources and stop retrieving data from the data source.

Method Detail

activate

void activate()
       throws java.lang.Exception

Deprecated.

activate this plugin in order to start consuming and sending the data from the corresponding data source

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - if anything goes wrong during activation (such as no rotation sensor available when activating a rotation sensor plugin).

deactivate

void deactivate()

Deprecated.

deactivate this plugin in order to release resources and stop retrieving data from the data source.