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GameForm Methods

The GameForm type exposes the following members.

Methods
  NameDescription
Public methodActivate
Activates the form and gives it focus.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodAddOwnedForm
Adds an owned form to this form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodBeginInvoke(Delegate)
Executes the specified delegate asynchronously on the thread that the control's underlying handle was created on.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodBeginInvoke(Delegate, Object)
Executes the specified delegate asynchronously with the specified arguments, on the thread that the control's underlying handle was created on.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodBringToFront
Brings the control to the front of the z-order.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodClose
Closes the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodContains
Retrieves a value indicating whether the specified control is a child of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodCreateControl
Forces the creation of the visible control, including the creation of the handle and any visible child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodCreateGraphics
Creates the Graphics for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodCreateObjRef
Creates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
Public methodDispose
Releases all resources used by the Component.
(Inherited from Component.)
Public methodDoDragDrop
Begins a drag-and-drop operation.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodDrawToBitmap
Supports rendering to the specified bitmap.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodEndInvoke
Retrieves the return value of the asynchronous operation represented by the IAsyncResult passed.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodEquals
Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public methodFindForm
Retrieves the form that the control is on.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodFocus
Sets input focus to the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodGetChildAtPoint(Point)
Retrieves the child control that is located at the specified coordinates.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodGetChildAtPoint(Point, GetChildAtPointSkip)
Retrieves the child control that is located at the specified coordinates, specifying whether to ignore child controls of a certain type.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodGetContainerControl
Returns the next ContainerControl up the control's chain of parent controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodGetControllerName
Return the name of a specific game controller as displayed in the options window.
Public methodGetControllerState
Reads the current state of a game controller
Public methodGetHashCode
Serves as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetLifetimeService
Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
Public methodGetMap
Retrieves an instance of the specified map.
Public methodGetNextControl
Retrieves the next control forward or back in the tab order of child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodGetPreferredSize
Retrieves the size of a rectangular area into which a control can be fitted.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodGetType
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public methodStatic memberHandleException
This function is called by the SGDK2 generated code when a top-level exception occurs.
Public methodHide
Conceals the control from the user.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodInitializeLifetimeService
Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
Public methodInvalidate
Invalidates the entire surface of the control and causes the control to be redrawn.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodInvalidate(Region)
Invalidates the specified region of the control (adds it to the control's update region, which is the area that will be repainted at the next paint operation), and causes a paint message to be sent to the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodInvalidate(Boolean)
Invalidates a specific region of the control and causes a paint message to be sent to the control. Optionally, invalidates the child controls assigned to the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodInvalidate(Rectangle)
Invalidates the specified region of the control (adds it to the control's update region, which is the area that will be repainted at the next paint operation), and causes a paint message to be sent to the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodInvalidate(Region, Boolean)
Invalidates the specified region of the control (adds it to the control's update region, which is the area that will be repainted at the next paint operation), and causes a paint message to be sent to the control. Optionally, invalidates the child controls assigned to the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodInvalidate(Rectangle, Boolean)
Invalidates the specified region of the control (adds it to the control's update region, which is the area that will be repainted at the next paint operation), and causes a paint message to be sent to the control. Optionally, invalidates the child controls assigned to the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodInvoke(Delegate)
Executes the specified delegate on the thread that owns the control's underlying window handle.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodInvoke(Delegate, Object)
Executes the specified delegate, on the thread that owns the control's underlying window handle, with the specified list of arguments.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodLayoutMdi
Arranges the multiple-document interface (MDI) child forms within the MDI parent form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodOutputDebugInfo
Draw the text currently in the debugText buffer and clear the buffer.
Public methodPerformAutoScale
Performs scaling of the container control and its children.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
Public methodPerformLayout
Forces the control to apply layout logic to all its child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodPerformLayout(Control, String)
Forces the control to apply layout logic to all its child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodPointToClient
Computes the location of the specified screen point into client coordinates.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodPointToScreen
Computes the location of the specified client point into screen coordinates.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodPreProcessControlMessage
Preprocesses keyboard or input messages within the message loop before they are dispatched.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodPreProcessMessage
Preprocesses keyboard or input messages within the message loop before they are dispatched.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodQuit
Sets an indicator that causes the game to quit at the beginning of the next game loop.
Public methodReadControllers
Reads the state of all relevant game controller devices into the respective objects in Players.
Public methodRectangleToClient
Computes the size and location of the specified screen rectangle in client coordinates.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodRectangleToScreen
Computes the size and location of the specified client rectangle in screen coordinates.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodRefresh
Forces the control to invalidate its client area and immediately redraw itself and any child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodRemoveOwnedForm
Removes an owned form from this form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodResetBackColor
Resets the BackColor property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodResetBindings
Causes a control bound to the BindingSource to reread all the items in the list and refresh their displayed values.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodResetCursor
Resets the Cursor property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodResetFont
Resets the Font property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodResetForeColor
Resets the ForeColor property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodResetImeMode
Resets the ImeMode property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodResetRightToLeft
Resets the RightToLeft property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodResetText
Resets the Text property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodResumeLayout
Resumes usual layout logic.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodResumeLayout(Boolean)
Resumes usual layout logic, optionally forcing an immediate layout of pending layout requests.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodRun
Main game loop initializes input devices and runs the game.
Public methodScale(Single) Obsolete.
Scales the control and any child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodScale(SizeF)
Scales the control and all child controls by the specified scaling factor.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodScale(Single, Single) Obsolete.
Scales the entire control and any child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodScrollControlIntoView
Scrolls the specified child control into view on an auto-scroll enabled control.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
Public methodSelect
Activates the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodSelectNextControl
Activates the next control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodSendToBack
Sends the control to the back of the z-order.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodSetAutoScrollMargin
Sets the size of the auto-scroll margins.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
Public methodSetBounds(Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32)
Sets the bounds of the control to the specified location and size.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodSetBounds(Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, BoundsSpecified)
Sets the specified bounds of the control to the specified location and size.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodSetDesktopBounds
Sets the bounds of the form in desktop coordinates.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodSetDesktopLocation
Sets the location of the form in desktop coordinates.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodShow
Displays the control to the user.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodShow(IWin32Window)
Shows the form with the specified owner to the user.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodShowDialog
Shows the form as a modal dialog box.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodShowDialog(IWin32Window)
Shows the form as a modal dialog box with the specified owner.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodSuspendLayout
Temporarily suspends the layout logic for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodToString
Gets a string representing the current instance of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Public methodUnloadBackgroundMaps
Unload all maps that are not the current primary map or overlay map.
Public methodUnloadMap
Unloads the currently loaded instance of the specified map type if it is loaded.
Public methodUpdate
Causes the control to redraw the invalidated regions within its client area.
(Inherited from Control.)
Public methodValidate
Verifies the value of the control losing focus by causing the Validating and Validated events to occur, in that order.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
Public methodValidate(Boolean)
Verifies the value of the control that is losing focus; conditionally dependent on whether automatic validation is turned on.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
Public methodValidateChildren (Inherited from Form.)
Public methodValidateChildren(ValidationConstraints) (Inherited from Form.)
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