BreakOut 5 - reset direction

README.md

@@ -3,8 +3,13 @@
 - Einführung in die Programmierung WS19/20
 - Programmieren des Spieles "Breakout" basierend auf dem Framework des Instituts
 
-# Gruppe
+# alte Gruppe (bis inkl. 3.)
 Gruppennummer: 175  
 Gruppenmitglieder
   - [Ruben Meyer](mailto:ruben.meyer@student.uni-luebeck.de)
   - [Moritz Henseleit](mailto:moritz.henseleit@student.uni-luebeck.de)
+
+# neue Gruppe (ab inkl. 4.)
+Gruppennummer: 262
+Gruppenmitglieder:
+  - [Ruben Meyer](mailto:ruben.meyer@student.uni-luebeck.de)

createRelease.sh

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env zsh
 
 # project prefix
-PREFIX="175-BreakoutA"
+PREFIX="262-BreakOutA"
 
 # get versioning
 echo -n "Type your tag version for '$PREFIX' (like (2.1) followed by [ENTER] for ${PREFIX}2.1): "

res/Level1.json

@@ -1,33 +1,35 @@
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+  ],
     "maxLives" : 5
 }

res/Level2.json

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
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+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]],
+  "maxLives" : 5
+}

res/Level3.json

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{
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+    [0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 3, 3, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 3, 3, 0],
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+    [0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0],
+    [0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 2, 2, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 3, 0, 3, 3, 0, 0],
+    [0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 2, 2, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 3, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 2, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 3, 3, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 3, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 3, 3, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0],
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+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+    [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]],
+  "maxLives" : 5
+}

src/break_out/Constants.java

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 package break_out;
 
+import break_out.model.Position;
+
 import java.awt.Color;
 
 /**
  * A class that contains all constant values to configure the game
  *
- * @author dmlux, modified by I. Schumacher
+ * @author dmlux, modified by I. Schumacher, modified by Gruppe 175: Ruben Meyer und Moritz Henseleit
  */
 public class Constants {
 
@@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ public class Constants {
 	/**
 	 * The paddle width in pixels
 	 */
-	public static final Integer PADDLE_WIDTH = 70;
+	public static final Integer PADDLE_WIDTH = 90;
 
 	/**
 	 * The paddle height in pixels
@@ -74,4 +76,54 @@ public class Constants {
 	 */
 	public static final Double BALL_SPEED = 1.20;
 
+	/**
+	 * The background color for the field
+	 */
+	public static final Color COLOR_GAME_BACKGROUND = new Color(64, 45, 61);
+
+	/**
+	 * The default component color
+	 */
+	public static final Color COLOR_COMPONENT = new Color(191, 105, 145);
+
+	/**
+	 * The component color for the bottom paddle
+	 */
+	public static final Color COLOR_PADDLE_BOTTOM = new Color(242, 173, 148);
+
+	/**
+	 * The component color for the top paddle
+	 */
+	public static final Color COLOR_PADDLE_TOP = new Color(242, 196, 141);
+
+	/**
+	 * The component color for the text
+	 */
+	public static final Color COLOR_TEXT = new Color(0, 0, 0);
+
+	/**
+	 * The component color for the scoreboard
+	 */
+	public static final Color COLOR_SCOREBOARD = new Color(140, 140, 140, 144);
+
+	/**
+	 * The padding / offset of the scoreboard to the inner text elements
+	 */
+	public static final int SCOREBOARD_OFFSET = 15;
+
+	/**
+	 * The string for the score on the scoreboard
+	 */
+	public static final String SCOREBOARD_SCORE = "Score: ";
+
+	/**
+	 * The string for the lives on the scoreboard
+	 */
+	public static final String SCOREBOARD_LIVES = "Lives: ";
+
+	/**
+	 * The position for the scoreboards midpoint (bottom center)
+	 */
+	public static final Position SCOREBOARD_MIDPOINT = new Position(SCREEN_WIDTH*5/6, SCREEN_HEIGHT);
+
 }

src/break_out/controller/Controller.java

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ public class Controller implements ActionListener, KeyListener {
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public void keyTyped(KeyEvent e) {
-
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -114,6 +113,32 @@ public class Controller implements ActionListener, KeyListener {
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public void keyPressed(KeyEvent e) {
+		switch(e.getKeyCode()) {
+			// space bar was pressed
+			case KeyEvent.VK_SPACE:
+				// start-stop mechanism for the ball
+				if(!game.getLevel().ballWasStarted())  game.getLevel().startBall();
+				else game.getLevel().stopBall();
+				break;
+			// arrow facing left was pressed
+			case KeyEvent.VK_LEFT:
+				// paddle shall go left
+				game.getLevel().getPaddleBottom().setDirection(-1);
+				game.getLevel().getPaddleTop().setDirection(-1);
+				break;
+			// arrow facing right was pressed
+			case KeyEvent.VK_RIGHT:
+				// paddle shall go right
+				game.getLevel().getPaddleBottom().setDirection(+1);
+				game.getLevel().getPaddleTop().setDirection(+1);
+				break;
+			// escape was pressed
+			case KeyEvent.VK_ESCAPE:
+				// exit current level
+				game.getLevel().setFinished(true);
+				toStartScreen(game.getLevel().getScore());
+				break;
+		}
 
 	}
 
@@ -124,15 +149,26 @@ public class Controller implements ActionListener, KeyListener {
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public void keyReleased(KeyEvent e) {
-
+		switch(e.getKeyCode()) {
+			case KeyEvent.VK_LEFT: // arrow facing left was released
+			case KeyEvent.VK_RIGHT: // arrow facing right was released
+				// paddle shall stop
+				game.getLevel().getPaddleBottom().setDirection(0);
+				game.getLevel().getPaddleTop().setDirection(0);
+				break;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/**
 	 * This method switches the view to the StartScreen view.
+	 * @param score The player score
 	 */
-	public void toStartScreen() {
+	public void toStartScreen(int score) {
 		view.showScreen(StartScreen.class.getName());
 		view.getStartScreen().requestFocusInWindow();
+
+		view.getStartScreen().addScore(score);
+		view.getStartScreen().repaint();
 	}
 
 	/**

src/break_out/controller/JSONReader.java

@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+package break_out.controller;
+
+
+import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
+import java.io.FileReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.json.simple.JSONObject;
+import org.json.simple.JSONValue;
+import org.json.simple.parser.JSONParser;
+import org.json.simple.parser.ParseException;
+
+import break_out.Constants;
+
+/**
+ * The <code>JSONReader</code> reads the content of an json file.
+ *
+ * @author dmlux, modified by I.Schumacher
+ *
+ */
+public class JSONReader {
+
+	/**
+	 * The project path to the JSON file
+	 */
+	private String path;
+
+	/**
+	 * The stones stored as List&lt;List&lt;Long&gt;&gt;
+	 */
+	private List<List<Long>> rects = new ArrayList<List<Long>>();
+
+	/**
+	 * The stones stored as 2D-int-array
+	 */
+	private int[][] stones = new int[Constants.SQUARES_Y][Constants.SQUARES_X];
+
+	/**
+	 * The counter with the number of trials that are allowed to break out the stones of the level
+	 */
+	private Long lifecount = null;
+
+	/**
+	 * The constructor needs an path to create the JSONReader
+	 *
+	 * @param path
+	 *            The absolute path to the JSON file
+	 */
+	public JSONReader(String path) {
+		this.path = path;
+		loadJsonValues();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Getter for the stones of the JSON file
+	 *
+	 * @return The List&lt;List&lt;Long&gt;&gt; of stones
+	 */
+	public List<List<Long>> getStonesListOfLists() {
+		return rects;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Getter for the stones of the JSON file
+	 *
+	 * @return The stones as 2D-Array
+	 */
+	public int[][] getStones2DArray() {
+		for (int i = 0; i < rects.size(); i++) {
+			for (int j = 0; j < rects.get(i).size(); j++) {
+				stones[i][j] = (int)rects.get(i).get(j).longValue();
+			}
+		}
+		return stones;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Getter for the lifeCounter of the JSON file
+	 *
+	 * @return The lifeCounter
+	 */
+	public int getLifeCounter() {
+		return (int)lifecount.longValue();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Loader for the both values "fields" and "maxDrops" of the JSON file
+	 *
+	 */
+	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+	private void loadJsonValues() {
+		JSONParser parser = new JSONParser();
+		try {
+			Object obj = parser.parse(new FileReader(path));
+
+			String jsonStr = obj.toString();
+			JSONObject json = (JSONObject) JSONValue.parse(jsonStr);
+			rects = (List<List<Long>>) json.get("field");
+			lifecount = (Long)json.get("maxLives");
+
+		} catch (ParseException ex) {
+			ex.printStackTrace();
+		} catch (FileNotFoundException ex) {
+			ex.printStackTrace();
+		} catch (IOException ex) {
+			ex.printStackTrace();
+		}
+	}
+}

src/break_out/model/Ball.java

@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ package break_out.model;
 
 import break_out.Constants;
 
+import java.awt.*;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Random;
+
 /**
  * This class contains the information about the balls characteristics and behavior
  *
@@ -19,18 +23,38 @@ public class Ball implements IBall {
 	 */
 	private Vector2D direction;
 
+	/**
+	 * The balls hit state for paddles; custom implementation
+	 */
+	private boolean hitsPaddle;
+
+	/**
+	 * The balls lost state for upper and lower borders
+	 */
+	private boolean isLost;
+
+	/**
+	 * The balls color with default component color
+	 */
+	private Color color = Constants.COLOR_COMPONENT;
+
+	/**
+	 * The stone which has been hit by the ball
+	 */
+	private Stone hitStone = null;
+
 	/**
 	 * The constructor of a ball
 	 * The balls position and direction are initialized here.
 	 */
 	public Ball() {
 		this.position = new Position(0, 0);
-		this.direction = new Vector2D(Constants.BALL_SPEED, Constants.BALL_SPEED);
-		this.direction.rescale();
 
-		// start at bottom-center
+		// reset direction
-		this.position.setX((Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH - Constants.BALL_DIAMETER) / 2.0);
+		resetDirection();
-		this.position.setY(Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT - Constants.BALL_DIAMETER - Constants.PADDLE_HEIGHT);
+
+		// reset position to bottom-center
+		resetPosition();
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -51,6 +75,53 @@ public class Ball implements IBall {
 		return this.direction;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * The getter for the balls color
+	 *
+	 * @return color The balls current color
+	 */
+	public Color getColor() { return this.color; }
+
+	/**
+	 * The setter for the balls color
+	 *
+	 * @param color The balls new color
+	 */
+	public void setColor(Color color) { this.color = color; }
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates new random color for the ball and sets it
+	 *
+	 * @see <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/4247219">Stackoverflow Answer 4247219</a>
+	 */
+	public void newRandomColor() {
+		Random random = new Random();
+
+		// random hue without blue colors to prevent ghosting
+		float hue = (random.nextInt(200)+50) / 360f;
+
+		// saturation between 0.5 and 0.7
+		float saturation = (random.nextInt(2000) + 5000) / 10000f;
+		float luminance = 0.9f;
+		Color randColor = Color.getHSBColor(hue, saturation, luminance);
+
+		setColor(randColor);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for the balls hit state
+	 *
+	 * @return hitsPaddle The balls current hit state
+	 */
+	public boolean getHitState() { return this.hitsPaddle; }
+
+	/**
+	 * The setter for the balls hit state
+	 *
+	 * @param state The balls new hit state
+	 */
+	public void setHitState(boolean state) { this.hitsPaddle = state; }
+
 	/**
 	 * updates ball position
 	 */
@@ -80,14 +151,12 @@ public class Ball implements IBall {
 
 		// reacts on top border
 		if (this.position.getY() <= 0) {
-			this.position.setY(0);
+			isLost = true;
-			this.direction.setDy(-(this.direction.getDy()));
 		}
 
 		// reacts on bottom border (+Diameter because of hitbox)
 		if (this.position.getY() >= Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT - Constants.BALL_DIAMETER) {
-			this.position.setY(Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT - Constants.BALL_DIAMETER);
+			isLost = true;
-			this.direction.setDy(-(this.direction.getDy()));
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -153,7 +222,7 @@ public class Ball implements IBall {
 		// only two paddles defined in the game design, therefore greater or smaller than middle of screen
 
 		//deciding if the paddle is at the top or bottom to adjust if its +or- y direction
-		if (paddle.getPosition().getY() <= Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT) {
+		if (paddle.getPosition().getY() <= Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT/2.0) {
 			// top paddle
 			reflectionPoint.setY(reflectionPoint.getY() - Constants.REFLECTION_OFFSET);
 		} else {
@@ -176,6 +245,163 @@ public class Ball implements IBall {
 		// replace direction vector
 		this.direction.setDx(reflectionVector.getDx());
 		this.direction.setDy(reflectionVector.getDy());
-	    }
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * tests whether the ball touches any stone's hit box
+	 * @param stones list of stones on the playground
+	 * @return true if the ball touches a stone
+	 */
+	public boolean hitsStone(ArrayList<Stone> stones) {
+		// ball as a Rectangle
+		Rectangle rectBall = new Rectangle((int) getPosition().getX(), (int) getPosition().getY(), Constants.BALL_DIAMETER, Constants.BALL_DIAMETER);
+
+		// size of grid blocks
+		int blockWidth = Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH / Constants.SQUARES_X;
+		int blockHeight = Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT / Constants.SQUARES_Y;
+
+		// foreach stone in stones
+		for(Stone stone : stones) {
+			if(stone != null) {
+				// stone as a Rectangle based on view.Field
+				Rectangle rectStone = new Rectangle((int) stone.getPosition().getX()+1, (int) stone.getPosition().getY()+1, blockWidth-1, blockHeight-1);
+
+				// if ball intersects with stone which is existent and visible
+				if(rectBall.intersects(rectStone) && stone.getColor() != null) {
+					// set stone and return true
+					hitStone = stone;
+
+					// reflect ball
+					reflectOnStone(hitStone);
+
+					return true;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * returns the stone which got hit, can be null
+	 * @return the stone which got hit
+	 */
+	public Stone getHitStone() {
+		return hitStone;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Ball got hit by Stone stone
+	 * @param stone hitbox mechanism of stone
+	 */
+	public void reflectOnStone(Stone stone) {
+		// reflection model based on view.Field rendering model
+
+		// size of grid blocks
+		int blockWidth = Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH / Constants.SQUARES_X;
+		int blockHeight = Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT / Constants.SQUARES_Y;
+
+		// ball as a Rectangle
+		Rectangle rectBall = new Rectangle((int) getPosition().getX(), (int) getPosition().getY(), Constants.BALL_DIAMETER, Constants.BALL_DIAMETER);
+
+		// stone as a Rectangle
+		Rectangle rectStone = new Rectangle((int) stone.getPosition().getX()+1, (int) stone.getPosition().getY()+1, blockWidth-1, blockHeight-1);
+
+		// stones borders as Rectangle's
+		Rectangle topBorder = new Rectangle((int) stone.getPosition().getX(), (int) stone.getPosition().getY(), blockWidth, 1);
+		Rectangle bottomBorder = new Rectangle((int) stone.getPosition().getX(), (int) stone.getPosition().getY()+blockHeight, blockWidth, 1);
+		Rectangle leftBorder = new Rectangle((int) stone.getPosition().getX(), (int) stone.getPosition().getY(), 1, blockHeight);
+		Rectangle rightBorder = new Rectangle((int) stone.getPosition().getX()+blockWidth, (int) stone.getPosition().getY(), 1, blockHeight);
+
+		//System.out.println(String.format("ball (%s, %s) stone (%s, %s)", getPosition().getX(), getPosition().getY(), stone.getPosition().getX(), stone.getPosition().getY()));
+
+		// if stone intersects with any bounds
+		if(rectBall.intersects(rectStone.getBounds())) {
+
+			// corner intersections
+			if((rectBall.intersects(leftBorder) || rectBall.intersects(rightBorder)) && (rectBall.intersects(topBorder) || rectBall.intersects(bottomBorder))) {
+				// intersections as Rectangle's
+				Rectangle intersTop = rectBall.intersection(topBorder);
+				Rectangle intersBottom = rectBall.intersection(bottomBorder);
+				Rectangle intersLeft = rectBall.intersection(leftBorder);
+				Rectangle intersRight = rectBall.intersection(rightBorder);
+
+				// rectangles as area to determine corner
+				double areaIntersTop    = intersTop.getHeight()    * intersTop.getWidth();
+				double areaIntersBottom = intersBottom.getHeight() * intersBottom.getWidth();
+				double areaIntersLeft   = intersLeft.getHeight()   * intersLeft.getWidth();
+				double areaIntersRight  = intersRight.getHeight()  * intersRight.getWidth();
+
+				//System.out.printf("ut, ub, ul, ur: %s %s %s %s\r\n", areaIntersTop, areaIntersBottom, areaIntersLeft, areaIntersRight);
+
+				// top side
+				if(areaIntersTop > 0) {
+					// left|right border
+					if(areaIntersLeft > areaIntersTop || areaIntersRight > areaIntersTop) direction.setDx(-getDirection().getDx());
+
+					// top border
+					else direction.setDy(-getDirection().getDy());
+				}
+
+				// bottom side
+				if(areaIntersBottom > 0) {
+					// left|right border
+					if(areaIntersLeft > areaIntersBottom || areaIntersRight > areaIntersBottom) direction.setDx(-getDirection().getDx());
+
+					// bottom border
+					else direction.setDy(-getDirection().getDy());
+				}
+
+				// return; intersection already handled
+				return;
+			}
+
+			// vertical bounds
+			if(rectBall.intersects(leftBorder) || rectBall.intersects(rightBorder)) {
+				//System.out.println("left|right border");
+				direction.setDx(-getDirection().getDx());
+			}
+
+			// horizontal bounds
+			if(rectBall.intersects(topBorder) || rectBall.intersects(bottomBorder)) {
+				//System.out.println("top|bottom border");
+				direction.setDy(-getDirection().getDy());
+			}
+
+		}
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for balls lost state
+	 * @return balls lost state
+	 */
+	public boolean isLost() {
+		return isLost;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The setter for balls lost state
+	 * @param lost balls lost state
+	 */
+	public void setLost(boolean lost) {
+		isLost = lost;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * resets balls position
+	 */
+	public void resetPosition() {
+		// start at bottom-center
+		position.setX((Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH - Constants.BALL_DIAMETER) / 2.0);
+		position.setY(Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT - Constants.BALL_DIAMETER - Constants.PADDLE_HEIGHT);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * resets balls direction
+	 */
+	public void resetDirection() {
+		direction = new Vector2D(Constants.BALL_SPEED, Constants.BALL_SPEED);
+		direction.rescale();
+	}
 
 }

src/break_out/model/Game.java

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public class Game {
 	/**
 	 * The last levelnumber
 	 */
-	private int maxLevel = 1;
+	private int maxLevel = 3;
 
 	/**
 	 * The total score of the game
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public class Game {
 			controller.toPlayground();
 		} else {
 			// tells the controller to switch to the startScreen of the game
-			controller.toStartScreen();
+			controller.toStartScreen(level.getScore());
 
 		}
 

src/break_out/model/IBall.java

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package break_out.model;
 
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
 public interface IBall {
 
 	// Exercise 1
@@ -11,4 +13,11 @@ public interface IBall {
 	// Exercise 2
 	public boolean hitsPaddle(Paddle paddle);
 	public void reflectOnPaddle(Paddle paddle);
+
+	// Exercise 4
+	public boolean hitsStone(ArrayList<Stone> stones);
+	public Stone getHitStone();
+
+	// Exercise 5
+	public boolean isLost();
 }

src/break_out/model/ILevel.java

@@ -1,8 +1,18 @@
 package break_out.model;
 
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
 public interface ILevel {
 	// Exercise 1
 	public Ball getBall();
+
+	// Exercise 2
 	public Paddle getPaddleTop();
 	public Paddle getPaddleBottom();
+
+	// Exercise 3
+	public void setFinished(boolean finished);
+
+	// Exercise 4
+	public ArrayList<Stone> getStones();
 }

src/break_out/model/IPaddle.java

@@ -9,9 +9,13 @@ public interface IPaddle {
 	public void setPosition(Position position);
 	public Color getColor();
 	public void setColor(Color color);
-	public double getWidth();
+	public int getWidth();
-	public void setWidth(double width);
+	public void setWidth(int width);
-	public double getHeight();
+	public int getHeight();
-	public void setHeight(double height);
+	public void setHeight(int height);
 
+	// Exercise 3
+	public int getDirection();
+	public void setDirection(int direction);
+	public void updatePosition(Ball ball);
 }

src/break_out/model/IStone.java

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package break_out.model;
+
+import java.awt.*;
+
+public interface IStone {
+
+	// Exercise 3
+	public int getType();
+	public int getValue();
+	public Color getColor();
+	public Position getPosition();
+	public void setType(int type);
+	public void setValue(int value);
+	public void setColor(Color color);
+	public void setPosition(Position position);
+
+}

src/break_out/model/Level.java

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ package break_out.model;
 
 
 import break_out.Constants;
+import break_out.controller.JSONReader;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 /**
  * This class contains information about the running game
@@ -34,13 +37,28 @@ public class Level extends Thread implements ILevel {
 	/**
 	 * Flag that shows if the ball was started
 	 */
-	private boolean ballWasStarted = true;
+	private boolean ballWasStarted = false;
+
+	/**
+	 * Flag that shows if the level was finished
+	 */
+	private boolean finished = false;
 
 	/**
 	 * The paddles of the level
 	 */
 	private Paddle paddleTop, paddleBottom;
 
+	/**
+	 * The stones of the level
+	 */
+	private ArrayList<Stone> stones = new ArrayList<>();
+
+	/**
+	 * The life counter of the level
+	 */
+	private int lifeCounter;
+
 	/**
 	 * The constructor creates a new level object and needs the current game object,
 	 * the number of the level to be created and the current score
@@ -55,13 +73,11 @@ public class Level extends Thread implements ILevel {
 		this.score = score;
 		this.ball = new Ball();
 
-		// calc paddle positions
+		resetPaddles();
-		Position posPaddleTop = new Position((Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH - Constants.PADDLE_WIDTH) / 2.0, 0);
-		Position posPaddleBottom = new Position((Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH - Constants.PADDLE_WIDTH) / 2.0, Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT - Constants.PADDLE_HEIGHT);
 
-		// set paddles
+		// set paddles color
-		this.paddleTop = new Paddle(posPaddleTop);
+		this.paddleTop.setColor(Constants.COLOR_PADDLE_TOP);
-		this.paddleBottom = new Paddle(posPaddleBottom);
+		this.paddleBottom.setColor(Constants.COLOR_PADDLE_BOTTOM);
 
 		loadLevelData(levelnr);
 	}
@@ -105,19 +121,51 @@ public class Level extends Thread implements ILevel {
 		game.notifyObservers();
 
 		// endless loop
-		while (true) {
+		while (!finished) {
 			// if ballWasStarted is true, the ball is moving
-			if (ballWasStarted) {
+			if (ballWasStarted()) {
 
 				// Call here the balls method for updating his position on the playground
-				this.ball.updatePosition();
+				getBall().updatePosition();
 
 				// Call here the balls method for reacting on the borders of the playground
-				this.ball.reactOnBorder();
+				getBall().reactOnBorder();
+
+				// Call here the balls method for reacting on lost ball state
+				if(getBall().isLost()) {
+					decreaseLives();
+				}
 
 				// if ball hits paddle (top|bottom), reflect ball
-				if(this.ball.hitsPaddle(paddleTop)) this.ball.reflectOnPaddle(paddleTop);
+				if(getBall().hitsPaddle(paddleTop)) getBall().reflectOnPaddle(paddleTop);
-				if(this.ball.hitsPaddle(paddleBottom)) this.ball.reflectOnPaddle(paddleBottom);
+				if(getBall().hitsPaddle(paddleBottom)) getBall().reflectOnPaddle(paddleBottom);
+				if(getBall().hitsPaddle(paddleTop) || getBall().hitsPaddle(paddleBottom)) {
+					getBall().setHitState(true);
+					// DEBUG OUTPUT
+					//System.out.println(String.format("hitstate: %s, color: %s", this.ball.getHitState(), this.ball.getColor().getRGB()));
+				}
+
+				// if ball has hit a paddle set a new random color to it
+				else if(getBall().getHitState()) {
+					getBall().setHitState(false);
+					getBall().newRandomColor();
+				}
+
+				// Call here the balls method for reacting on stones of the playground
+				if(getBall().hitsStone(getStones())) {
+					updateStonesAndScore();
+					//System.out.println("count: "+stones.size());
+				}
+
+				// if all stones are broken, go to next level
+				if(allStonesBroken()) {
+					// next level
+					//System.out.println("next level");
+				}
+
+				// update paddles position
+				getPaddleTop().updatePosition(getBall());
+				getPaddleBottom().updatePosition(getBall());
 
 
 				// Tells the observer to repaint the components on the playground
@@ -139,7 +187,35 @@ public class Level extends Thread implements ILevel {
 	 * @param levelnr The number X for the LevelX.json file
 	 */
 	private void loadLevelData(int levelnr) {
+		JSONReader reader = new JSONReader(String.format("res/Level%s.json", levelnr));
+		int[][] stoneTypes = reader.getStones2DArray();
 
+		// life counter
+		lifeCounter = reader.getLifeCounter();
+
+		// clear stones list, not needed but could cause problems when not done
+		stones.clear();
+
+		// foreach column
+		for(int y = 0; y < stoneTypes.length; y++) {
+			// foreach element in column x
+			for(int x = 0; x < stoneTypes[y].length; x++) {
+				Position tempPos = new Position(-1, -1);
+				// position calculation, equivalent to grid calculation in "view.Field"
+
+				// size of grid blocks
+				int blockWidth = Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH / Constants.SQUARES_X;
+				int blockHeight = Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT / Constants.SQUARES_Y;
+
+				tempPos.setX(blockWidth * x);
+				tempPos.setY(blockHeight * y);
+				Stone tempStone = new Stone(stoneTypes[y][x], tempPos);
+
+				// add stone to list
+				if(tempStone.getType() != 0)
+					stones.add(tempStone);
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -160,6 +236,115 @@ public class Level extends Thread implements ILevel {
 		return paddleBottom;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * The setter for the levels game state
+	 * @param finished game state
+	 */
+	public void setFinished(boolean finished) {
+		this.finished = finished;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for the levels stones
+	 * @return stones The stones of the level
+	 */
+	public ArrayList<Stone> getStones() {
+		// hacky workaround for ConcurrentModificationExceptions
+		ArrayList<Stone> copy = new ArrayList<>();
+		copy.addAll(stones);
+		return copy;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The updater for the levels stones and the player score
+	 */
+	private void updateStonesAndScore() {
+		// hit stone
+		Stone stone = getBall().getHitStone();
+
+		// add value to score
+		score += stone.getValue();
+
+		// set new type
+		stone.setType(stone.getType()-1);
+
+		// stones type is 0? remove it!
+		if(stone.getType() == 0) {
+			stones.remove(stone);
+		}
+
+		if(allStonesBroken()) {
+			setFinished(true);
+			nextLevel();
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * checks whether all stones are broken
+	 * @return true when all stones are broken
+	 */
+	private boolean allStonesBroken() {
+		return stones.isEmpty();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * decreases the lives and interact to the new count
+	 */
+	private void decreaseLives() {
+		lifeCounter--;
+		// reset paddles to center pos
+		if(lifeCounter > 0) {
+			resetPaddles();
+			getBall().resetPosition();
+			getBall().resetDirection();
+			getBall().setLost(false);
+			stopBall();
+		// level failed
+		} else {
+			setFinished(true);
+			game.getController().toStartScreen(getScore());
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * resets paddles position and or init them
+	 */
+	private void resetPaddles() {
+		// calc paddle positions
+		Position posPaddleTop = new Position((Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH - Constants.PADDLE_WIDTH) / 2.0, 0);
+		Position posPaddleBottom = new Position((Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH - Constants.PADDLE_WIDTH) / 2.0, Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT - Constants.PADDLE_HEIGHT);
+
+		// resets top paddle
+		if(paddleTop == null) paddleTop = new Paddle(posPaddleTop);
+		else paddleTop.setPosition(posPaddleTop);
+
+		// resets bottom paddle
+		if(paddleBottom == null) paddleBottom = new Paddle(posPaddleBottom);
+		else paddleBottom.setPosition(posPaddleBottom);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for levels score
+	 * @return the score
+	 */
+	public int getScore() {
+		return score;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for levels lives
+	 * @return the life counter
+	 */
+	public int getLives() {
+		return lifeCounter;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * switch to next level
+	 */
+	public void nextLevel() {
+		game.createLevel(++levelnr, score);
+	}
 }
     
 

src/break_out/model/Paddle.java

@@ -16,11 +16,17 @@ public class Paddle implements IPaddle {
 	 */
 	private Position position;
 
+	/**
+	 * The paddles direction on the playground
+	 * only -1,0,+1 are valid values
+	 */
+	private int direction;
+
 	/**
 	 * The paddles sizing
 	 */
-	private double width;
+	private int width;
-	private double height;
+	private int height;
 
 	/**
 	 * The paddles color
@@ -29,6 +35,8 @@ public class Paddle implements IPaddle {
 
 	/**
 	 * The constructor of a paddle
+	 *
+	 * @param position paddles initial position
 	 */
 	public Paddle(Position position) {
 		this.position = position;
@@ -82,7 +90,7 @@ public class Paddle implements IPaddle {
 	 *
 	 * @return width The paddles current width
 	 */
-	public double getWidth() {
+	public int getWidth() {
 		return width;
 	}
 
@@ -91,7 +99,7 @@ public class Paddle implements IPaddle {
 	 *
 	 * @param width The paddles new width
 	 */
-	public void setWidth(double width) {
+	public void setWidth(int width) {
 		this.width = width;
 	}
 
@@ -100,7 +108,7 @@ public class Paddle implements IPaddle {
 	 *
 	 * @return height The paddles current height
 	 */
-	public double getHeight() {
+	public int getHeight() {
 		return height;
 	}
 
@@ -109,7 +117,55 @@ public class Paddle implements IPaddle {
 	 *
 	 * @param height The paddles new height
 	 */
-	public void setHeight(double height) {
+	public void setHeight(int height) {
 		this.height = height;
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for the paddles direction
+	 *
+	 * @return direction The paddles current direction
+	 */
+	public int getDirection() {
+		return direction;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The setter for the paddles direction
+	 *
+	 * @param direction The paddles new direction
+	 */
+	public void setDirection(int direction) {
+		// normalization not needed
+		// normalize to valid values
+		//if(direction > 0) direction =  1;
+		//if(direction < 0) direction = -1;
+
+		this.direction = direction;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Updates paddles position based on balls position
+	 *
+	 * @param ball The ball
+	 */
+	public void updatePosition(Ball ball) {
+		// move paddle, if it is the nearest paddle
+		if(ball.getPosition().getY() < Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT/2.0 && getPosition().getY() < Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT/2.0 ||
+		   ball.getPosition().getY() > Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT/2.0 && getPosition().getY() > Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT/2.0) {
+
+			// temporary position to modify x value
+			Position tmp = getPosition();
+
+			// modify x value; getDirection is normalized to the values {-1, 0, 1}
+			// therefore we can just multiply it with DX_MOVEMENT
+			tmp.setX(getPosition().getX() + getDirection()*Constants.DX_MOVEMENT);
+
+			// out of border boundaries
+			if(tmp.getX() <= 0) tmp.setX(0);
+			if(tmp.getX() >= Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH-getWidth()) tmp.setX(Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH-getWidth());
+
+			setPosition(tmp);
+		}
+	}
 }

src/break_out/model/Stone.java

@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+package break_out.model;
+
+import java.awt.*;
+
+/**
+ * This class contains information about the stones characteristics and behaviour
+ *
+ * @author Gruppe 175: Moritz Henseleit, Rubn Meyer
+ */
+public class Stone implements IStone {
+
+	/**
+	 * The stones type
+	 */
+	private int type;
+
+	/**
+	 * The stones value according to the stones type to calculate players score
+	 */
+	private int value;
+
+	/**
+	 * The stones color according to the stones type
+	 */
+	private Color color;
+
+	/**
+	 * The stones position on the playground
+	 */
+	private Position position;
+
+	/**
+	 * The constructor of a stone
+	 *
+	 * @param type stones initial type
+	 * @param position stones initial position
+	 */
+	public Stone(int type, Position position) {
+		// sets type; and value and color according to stone type
+		setType(type);
+		// sets position
+		setPosition(position);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for the stones value to calculate players score
+	 *
+	 * @return stones value
+	 */
+	public int getValue() {
+		return this.value;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The setter for the stones value
+	 *
+	 * @param value The stones new value
+	 */
+	public void setValue(int value) {
+		this.value = value;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for the stones color
+	 * Can be null because a stone could not exist
+	 *
+	 * @return The stones color
+	 */
+	public Color getColor() {
+		return this.color;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The setter for the stones color
+	 *
+	 * @param color  The stones new color
+	 */
+	public void setColor(Color color) {
+		this.color = color;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for the stones position
+	 *
+	 * @return The stones position
+	 */
+	public Position getPosition() {
+		return this.position;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The setter for the stones position
+	 *
+	 * @param position The stones new position
+	 */
+	public void setPosition(Position position) {
+		this.position = position;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The getter for the stones type
+	 *
+	 * @return The stones type
+	 */
+	public int getType() {
+		return this.type;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The setter for the stones type
+	 *
+	 * @param type The stones new type
+	 */
+	public void setType(int type) {
+
+		// set the type; no verification needed;
+		this.type = type;
+
+		switch(type) {
+			// multi-case, hacky, but dont care
+			case 0:
+				// nah, isn't a stone
+			default:
+				// default case, not in range
+				// setting to not a stone
+				setColor(null);
+				break;
+			case 1:
+				// stone type one
+				setColor(new Color(77, 80, 140));
+				setValue(1);
+				break;
+			case 2:
+				// stone type two
+				setColor(new Color(242, 191, 94));
+				setValue(2);
+				break;
+			case 3:
+				// stone type three
+				setColor(new Color(242, 80, 65));
+				setValue(3);
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+}

src/break_out/view/Field.java

@@ -1,14 +1,21 @@
 package break_out.view;
 
 import java.awt.Color;
-import java.awt.Dimension;
 import java.awt.Graphics;
 import java.awt.Graphics2D;
+import java.awt.Dimension;
 import java.awt.RenderingHints;
+import java.awt.Font;
+import java.awt.font.TextAttribute;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
 
 import javax.swing.JPanel;
 
 import break_out.Constants;
+import break_out.model.Position;
+import break_out.model.Stone;
 import net.miginfocom.swing.MigLayout;
 
 /**
@@ -42,7 +49,7 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 		super();
 
 		this.view = view;
-		this.background = new Color(177, 92, 107);
+		this.background = Constants.COLOR_GAME_BACKGROUND;
 
 		setFocusable(true);
 
@@ -94,20 +101,26 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 		g2.fillRect(0, 0, getWidth(), getHeight());
 
 		// Setting the color for the following components
-		g2.setColor(new Color(200, 200, 200));
+		g2.setColor(Constants.COLOR_COMPONENT);
-
-		// Calls the method for drawing the ball
-		drawBall(g2);
 
 		// Calls the method for drawing the grid
 		drawGrid(g2);
 
+		// Calls the method for drawing the stones
+		drawStones(g2);
+
+		// Calls the method for drawing the ball
+		drawBall(g2);
+
 		// Calls the method for drawing the bottom paddle
 		drawPaddleBottom(g2);
 
 		// Calls the method for drawing the top paddle
 		drawPaddleTop(g2);
 
+		// Calls the method for drawing the scoreboard
+		drawScoreboard(g2);
+
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -116,10 +129,17 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 	 * @param g2 The graphics object
 	 */
 	private void drawBall(Graphics2D g2) {
+		// temporarily save default component color to draw ball in specific color
+		Color temp = g2.getColor();
+		g2.setColor(view.getGame().getLevel().getBall().getColor());
+
 		g2.fillOval((int) view.getGame().getLevel().getBall().getPosition().getX(),
 				(int) view.getGame().getLevel().getBall().getPosition().getY(),
 				Constants.BALL_DIAMETER,
 				Constants.BALL_DIAMETER);
+
+		// reset color to default
+		g2.setColor(temp);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -133,6 +153,13 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 		int blockWidth = Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH / Constants.SQUARES_X;
 		int blockHeight = Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT / Constants.SQUARES_Y;
 
+		// temporarily save default component color to draw ball in specific color
+		Color temp = g2.getColor();
+
+		// Component color with alpha
+		Color withAlpha = new Color(g2.getColor().getRed(), g2.getColor().getGreen(), g2.getColor().getBlue(), 170);
+		g2.setColor(withAlpha);
+
 		// draw vertical lines
 		for (int i = 1; i < Constants.SQUARES_X; i++) {
 			g2.drawLine(i * blockWidth, 0, i * blockWidth, Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT);
@@ -142,6 +169,9 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 		for (int i = 1; i < Constants.SQUARES_Y; i++) {
 			g2.drawLine(0, i * blockHeight, Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH, i * blockHeight);
 		}
+
+		// reset color to default
+		g2.setColor(temp);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -150,6 +180,10 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 	 * @param g2 The graphics object
 	 */
 	private void drawPaddleBottom(Graphics2D g2) {
+		// temporarily save default component color to draw paddle in specific color
+		Color temp = g2.getColor();
+		g2.setColor(view.getGame().getLevel().getPaddleBottom().getColor());
+
 		// fillRoundRect(x, y, width, height, arcWidth, arcHeight)
 		g2.fillRoundRect((int) view.getGame().getLevel().getPaddleBottom().getPosition().getX(),
 				(int) view.getGame().getLevel().getPaddleBottom().getPosition().getY(),
@@ -157,6 +191,9 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 				(int) view.getGame().getLevel().getPaddleBottom().getHeight(),
 				10,
 				10);
+
+		// reset color to default
+		g2.setColor(temp);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -165,6 +202,10 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 	 * @param g2 The graphics object
 	 */
 	private void drawPaddleTop(Graphics2D g2) {
+		// temporarily save default component color to draw paddle in specific color
+		Color temp = g2.getColor();
+		g2.setColor(view.getGame().getLevel().getPaddleTop().getColor());
+
 		// fillRoundRect(x, y, width, height, arcWidth, arcHeight)
 		g2.fillRoundRect((int) view.getGame().getLevel().getPaddleTop().getPosition().getX(),
 				(int) view.getGame().getLevel().getPaddleTop().getPosition().getY(),
@@ -172,6 +213,139 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 				(int) view.getGame().getLevel().getPaddleTop().getHeight(),
 				10,
 				10);
+
+		// reset color to default
+		g2.setColor(temp);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Draws the stones
+	 *
+	 * @param g2 The graphics object
+	 */
+	private void drawStones(Graphics2D g2) {
+		// query stones
+		ArrayList<Stone> stones = view.getGame().getLevel().getStones();
+
+		// foreach stone
+		for(Stone stone : stones) {
+			Position pos = stone.getPosition();
+
+			// size of grid blocks
+			int blockWidth = Constants.SCREEN_WIDTH / Constants.SQUARES_X;
+			int blockHeight = Constants.SCREEN_HEIGHT / Constants.SQUARES_Y;
+
+			// if stone has a color, draw it
+			if(stone.getColor() != null) {
+
+				// temporarily save default component color to draw stone in specific color
+				Color temp = g2.getColor();
+				g2.setColor(stone.getColor());
+
+				// fillRoundRect(x, y, width, height, arcWidth, arcHeight)
+				g2.fillRoundRect((int) pos.getX()+1,
+						(int) pos.getY()+1,
+						(int) blockWidth-1,
+						(int) blockHeight-1,
+						0,
+						0);
+
+				// reset color to default
+				g2.setColor(temp);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Draws the scoreboard with score and lives
+	 * @param g2
+	 */
+	private void drawScoreboard(Graphics2D g2) {
+		Font currentFont = g2.getFont();
+
+		// source: <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18249592/"> Stackoverflow Question - 18249592 </a>
+		Map<TextAttribute, Object> attributes = new HashMap<>();
+		attributes.put(TextAttribute.FAMILY, currentFont.getFamily());
+		attributes.put(TextAttribute.WEIGHT, TextAttribute.WEIGHT_BOLD);
+		attributes.put(TextAttribute.SIZE, (int) (currentFont.getSize() * 1.8));
+		Font myFont = Font.getFont(attributes);
+		g2.setFont(myFont);
+
+		// temporarily save default component color to draw text and background in specific color
+		Color temp = g2.getColor();
+
+		// draw background in specific color
+		g2.setColor(Constants.COLOR_SCOREBOARD);
+
+		// bottom centered mid-point
+		int midX = (int) Constants.SCOREBOARD_MIDPOINT.getX();
+		int midY = (int) Constants.SCOREBOARD_MIDPOINT.getY();
+
+		int offset = Constants.SCOREBOARD_OFFSET;
+
+		// calculate rendered string width
+		int scoreWidth = g2.getFontMetrics().stringWidth(Constants.SCOREBOARD_SCORE + view.getGame().getLevel().getScore());
+		int lifeWidth = g2.getFontMetrics().stringWidth(Constants.SCOREBOARD_LIVES + view.getGame().getLevel().getLives());
+		int maxWidth = Math.max(scoreWidth, lifeWidth); // max width
+		int fontSize = g2.getFontMetrics().getHeight(); // font size
+
+		// fillRoundRect(x, y, width, height, arcWidth, arcHeight)
+		g2.fillRoundRect((midX)-offset-maxWidth/2, midY-2*offset-3*fontSize, maxWidth+2*offset, 2*(fontSize+offset), 5, 5);
+
+		// draw text in specific color (sharing g2 object and therefore also color)
+		g2.setColor(Constants.COLOR_TEXT);
+
+		// draw score and lives
+		drawScore(g2);
+		drawLives(g2);
+
+		// reset color and font
+		g2.setColor(temp);
+		g2.setFont(currentFont);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Draws the score
+	 *
+	 * @param g2 The graphics object
+	 */
+	private void drawScore(Graphics2D g2) {
+		int score = view.getGame().getLevel().getScore();
+
+		int fontSize = g2.getFontMetrics().getHeight(); // font size
+
+		// bottom centered mid-point
+		int x = (int) Constants.SCOREBOARD_MIDPOINT.getX();
+		int y = (int) Constants.SCOREBOARD_MIDPOINT.getY()-(int)((3.0/2.0)*fontSize);
+
+		String str = Constants.SCOREBOARD_SCORE+score;
+
+		x -= g2.getFontMetrics().stringWidth(str)/2; // because x is middle position on x axis
+
+		// draw string
+		g2.drawString(str, x, y);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Draws the life counter
+	 *
+	 * @param g2 The graphics object
+	 */
+	private void drawLives(Graphics2D g2) {
+		int lives = view.getGame().getLevel().getLives();
+
+		int fontSize = g2.getFontMetrics().getHeight(); // font size
+
+		// bottom centered mid-point
+		int x = (int) Constants.SCOREBOARD_MIDPOINT.getX();
+		int y = (int) Constants.SCOREBOARD_MIDPOINT.getY()-3*fontSize;
+
+		String str = Constants.SCOREBOARD_LIVES+lives;
+
+		x -= g2.getFontMetrics().stringWidth(str)/2; // because x is middle position on x axis
+
+		// draw string
+		g2.drawString(str, x, y);
 	}
 
 }

src/break_out/view/StartScreen.java

@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ public class StartScreen extends JPanel {
 	 */
 	private JLabel error;
 
+	/**
+	 * The scoreMenu
+	 */
+	private SectionPanel scoreMenu;
+
 
 	/**
 	 * The constructor needs a view
@@ -125,16 +130,16 @@ public class StartScreen extends JPanel {
 	 */
 	private void initializeScoreMenu() {
 		// The layout
-		SectionPanel scoreMenu = new SectionPanel(Color.WHITE);
+		scoreMenu = new SectionPanel(Color.WHITE);
 		scoreMenu.shady = false;
 		scoreMenu.setLayout(new MigLayout("", "10[center, grow, fill]10",
 				"5[center]5"));
 
-		// adding the compoenents to the layout
+		// adding the components to the layout
 		JLabel headline = new JLabel("Scores");
 		headline.setFont(new Font("Sans-serif", Font.PLAIN, 16));
 		headline.setHorizontalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
-		scoreMenu.add(headline, "cell 0 0, gaptop 5");
+		scoreMenu.add(headline, "cell 0 0, gaptop 5, wrap");
 
 		add(scoreMenu, "cell 1 0, gapleft 5");
 	}
@@ -200,4 +205,28 @@ public class StartScreen extends JPanel {
 		error.setText("");
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Adds a score to the scoreboard
+	 * @param score
+	 */
+	public void addScore(int score) {
+		// adding the components to the layout
+
+		// name
+		JLabel lName = new JLabel(getPlayersName());
+		lName.setFont(new Font("Sans-serif", Font.PLAIN, 16));
+		lName.setHorizontalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
+		scoreMenu.add(lName, "gaptop 5");
+
+		// spacing
+		JLabel space = new JLabel();
+		scoreMenu.add(space);
+
+		// score
+		JLabel lScore = new JLabel(String.valueOf(score));
+		lScore.setFont(new Font("Sans-serif", Font.PLAIN, 16));
+		lScore.setHorizontalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
+		scoreMenu.add(lScore, "gaptop 5, wrap");
+	}
+
 }