simpleBroker.h

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/*********************************************************************
 ** Copyright (c) 2005 VT MAK
 *********************************************************************/

#pragma once

#include <broker/broker.h>

#include "sEntityTrans.h"
#include "sFireTrans.h"

class DtExerciseConn;

// A simple broker class that implements DtBroker for the DIS protocol.
// All broker applications must have a DtBrokerInstance. The DtBroker class
// manages the application by listening for control messages from the
// dataExchange.
class DtSimpleBroker : public MAKVrExchange::DtBroker
{
public:

   static DtSimpleBroker* create( MAKVrExchange::DtBrokerInitializer* init );

   virtual ~DtSimpleBroker();

   virtual DtExerciseConn* disExConn();

protected:

   // Protected CTOR (use ::create()).
   DtSimpleBroker();

   // Must provide a Tick Function. This is called periodically.
   virtual void tick();

   // Must provide a Launch GUI function. This is where the broker
   // can start up a GUI. It can be any type of display. This function
   // is called when the user double clicks on the broker name in the VR-Exchange
   // GUI.
   virtual void launchGui();

protected:

   DtExerciseConn *myDisExConn;
   DtFireTranslator *myFireTranslator;
   DtEntityTranslator *myEntityTranslator;

};