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