1 /*
  2 *Program to simulate the phenomenon known as grapheme to color synesthesia.
  3 *This program is written as an interpreter that recognizes and responds to:
  4 *-exit|terminate the program
  5 *-remap|redefine the mapping from letters to colors
  6 *-WORDORPHRASE|simply show the word or phrase in synesthetic color
  7  */
  8 package synesthesia;
  9 
 10 import java.awt.Color;
 11 import java.awt.Point;
 12 import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
 13 import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
 14 import painter.SPainter;
 15 
 16 /**
 17  *
 18  * @authorffrigin
 19  */
 20 public class GraphemeToColorSynesthesia {
 21 
 22     private static final int fontsize = 30;
 23     private static final String theLetters = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ";
 24     private static String[] letters;
 25     private static Color[] colors;
 26 
 27     private void paintingCode() {
 28 // INITIALIZATION
 29         SPainter miro = new SPainter(1200, 220);
 30         miro.setScreenLocation(30, 30);
 31         miro.setFontSize(fontsize);
 32         initializeColorMap(theLetters);
 33 // INTERPRETATION
 34         while (true) {
 35             String input = JOptionPane.showInputDialog(null, "Please enter a word, or a few words ...");
 36             if (input == null) {
 37                 input = "EXIT";
 38             }
 39             input = input.toUpperCase();
 40             if (input.equals("EXIT")) {
 41                 break;
 42             } else if (input.equals("REMAP")) {
 43                 initializeColorMap(theLetters);
 44                 showLetters(miro, theLetters);
 45             } else {
 46                 showLetters(miro, input.toUpperCase());
 47             }
 48         }
 49         miro.end();
 50     }
 51 
 52     private static void showLetters(SPainter miro, String input) {
 53 // READY
 54         eraseWhiteBoard(miro);
 55 // SET
 56         miro.moveTo(new Point.Double(100, 100));
 57 // GO
 58         for (int i = 0; i < input.length(); i = i
 59                 + 1) {
 60             String letter = input.substring(i, i + 1);
 61             Color color = getLetterColor(letter);
 62             miro.setColor(color);
 63             miro.draw(letter);
 64             miro.mrt(fontsize);
 65         }
 66     }
 67 
 68     private static void initializeColorMap(String specialLetters) {
 69         letters = new String[specialLetters.length()];
 70         colors = new Color[specialLetters.length()];
 71         for (int i = 0; i < specialLetters.length(); i = i + 1) {
 72             letters[i] = specialLetters.substring(i, i + 1);
 73             colors[i] = randomColor();
 74         }
 75     }
 76 
 77     private static Color getLetterColor(String letter) {
 78         for (int i = 0; i < letters.length; i = i + 1) {
 79             if (letter.equalsIgnoreCase(letters[i])) {
 80                 return colors[i];
 81             }
 82         }
 83         return Color.BLACK;
 84     }
 85 
 86     private static Color randomColor() {
 87         int rv = (int) (Math.random() * 256);
 88         int gv = (int) (Math.random() * 256);
 89         int bv = (int) (Math.random() * 256);
 90         return new Color(rv, gv, bv);
 91     }
 92 
 93     private static void eraseWhiteBoard(SPainter miro) {
 94         miro.setColor(Color.WHITE);
 95         miro.wash();
 96         miro.paintFrame(Color.black, 5);
 97     }
 98 // INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SOME SIMPLE PAINTING
 99 
100     public GraphemeToColorSynesthesia() {
101         paintingCode();
102     }
103 
104     public static void main(String[] args) {
105         SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
106             public void run() {
107                 new GraphemeToColorSynesthesia();
108             }
109         });
110     }
111 }
112