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Chapter 4 - Advanced topics

If you want to make applets you will probably need to display things on screen, and to time things for animations.
Double-buffering will help you to reduce flickering when drawing something, threads will do tasks over and over again with a delay that you specify.
The last example will use some intresting classes to create special buttons and a loading screen.
 

• Double - Buffering
• Threads
• Using Libraries

This will get you started on things like ticker-tapes. All you need is inspiration.

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