Graph.java
1    
2            /* 
3             * Program to stimulate the phenomenon known as grapheme to color synesthesia. 
4             *This prrogram is written as an interpreter that recognizes and responds to: 
5             * - exit | terminate the program 
6             * - remap | redefine the mapping from letters to colors 
7             * - WORD OR PHRASE | simply show the word or phrase in synesthetic color 
8             */
9    
10           package synesthesia;
11   
12   import java.awt.Color;
13   import java.awt.Point;
14   import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
15   import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
16   import painter.SPainter;
17   
18   public class Graph {
19   
20       private static final int fontsize = 30;
21       private static final String theLetters = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ";
22       private static String[] letters;
23       private static Color[] colors;
24   
25       private void paintingCode() {
26           // INITIALIZATION
27           SPainter miro = new SPainter("GraphemeToColorSynesthesia" ,1200, 220);
28           miro.setScreenLocation(30,30);
29           miro.setFontSize(fontsize);
30           initializeColorMap(theLetters);
31   
32           //INTERPRETATION
33           while (true) {
34               String input = JOptionPane.showInputDialog(null,
35                       "Please enter a word, or a few words ...");
36               if(input == null){input = "EXIT";}
37               input = input.toUpperCase();
38               if (input.equals("EXIT")){
39                   break;
40               } else if (input.equals("REMAP")){
41                   initializeColorMap(theLetters);
42                   showLetters(miro,theLetters);
43               } else {
44                   showLetters(miro,input.toUpperCase());
45               }
46           }
47           miro.end();
48       }
49   
50       private static void showLetters(SPainter miro, String input){
51           // READY
52           eraseWhiteBoard(miro);
53           // SET
54           miro.moveTo(new Point.Double(100,100));
55           // GO
56           for(int i = 0; i < input.length(); i = i + 1) {
57               String letter = input.substring(i,i+1);
58               Color color = getLetterColor(letter);
59               miro.setColor(color);
60               miro.draw(letter);
61               miro.mrt(fontsize);
62           }
63       }
64   
65       private static void initializeColorMap(String specialLetters){
66           letters = new String[specialLetters.length()];
67           colors = new Color[specialLetters.length()];
68           for(int i = 0; i < specialLetters.length(); i = i + 1){
69               letters[i]= specialLetters.substring(i,i+1);
70               colors[i] = randomColor();
71           }
72       }
73   
74       private static Color getLetterColor(String letter){
75           for( int i = 0; i < letters.length; i = i + 1){
76               if(letter.equalsIgnoreCase(letters[i])){
77                   return colors[i];
78               }
79           }
80           return Color.BLACK;
81       }
82   
83       private static Color randomColor(){
84           int rv = (int)(Math.random()*256);
85           int gv = (int)(Math.random()*256);
86           int bv = (int)(Math.random()*256);
87           return new Color(rv,gv,bv);
88       }
89   
90       private static void eraseWhiteBoard(SPainter miro){
91           miro.setColor(Color.WHITE);
92           miro.wash();
93           miro.paintFrame(Color.black,5);
94       }
95       //INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SOME SIMPLE PAINTING
96       public Graph(){
97           paintingCode();
98       }
99   
100      public static void main(String[] args){
101          SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
102              public void run() {
103                  new Graph();
104              }
105          });
106      }
107  }
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