The STK Engine can be used to create custom applications.
Using the Code Samples
All code samples for developing custom applications, listed below, are organized by programming language and project name in the <Install Dir>/CodeSamples/CustomApplications/<Language>/<Project> folder.
| Language | Project | Description |
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| Java |
For instructions on configuring the Java samples with the Eclipse IDE, click here. Also some code samples only build on windows. |
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| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Astrogator_HohmannTransfer | This example demonstrates how to use the STK Astrogator API to plan a Hohmann Transfer within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Astrogator_HohmannTransferUsingTargeter | This example demonstrates how to use the STK Astrogator API to plan a Hohmann Transfer using a targeter within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Astrogator_MarsProbe | This example demonstrates how to use the STK Astrogator API to plan a Mar Probe Mission within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Astrogator_MoonMissionWithBPlaneTargeting | This example demonstrates how to use the STK Astrogator API to plan a Moon Mission utilizing BPlane Targeting within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Astrogator_OptimizerAndScriptingTool | This example demonstrates how to use the STK Astrogator API's Optimizer and Scripting Tool within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Aviator | This example demonstrates how to use the STK Aviator API within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Demo_Sisp | This example demonstrates one possible application (Single Integrated Space Picture) that can be created with the STK Java API within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Graphics_Globe_Common | A shared project that contains reusable resources for other Custom Application AWT STK Graphics samples. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Graphics_Globe_HowTo | This example demonstrates some of the most common uses and features of the Graphics API in a 3D Globe display and the code snippets used to employ those features. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Graphics_Globe_OverlayToolbar | This example demonstrates how to create a 3D display overlay that can be used as an "embedded" widget/toolbar. In this sample the toolbar consists of common animation and view controls. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Graphics_Globe_PolygonDrawing | This example demonstrates how to create interactive polygon drawing in the 3D Globe display when instructed by user mouse interation. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Graphics_Globe_PolylineDrawing | This example demonstrates how to create interactive polyline drawing in the 3D Globe display when instructed by user mouse interation. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Objects_Animation | This example demonstrates how to manipulate the animation (i.e., play forward/backward, pause, step forward/backward, increase/descrease animation step, etc.) from an instance of the AgStkObjectRootClass object from the STK Object Model API within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Objects_DataProviders_HowTo | This example demonstrates how to access specific data providers to display internal computation data in thirdparty Graphing/Charting packages such as JFreeChart. The code snippets to access this data is also displayed. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Objects_HowTo | This example demonstrates the most commonly used features within the STK Object Model within a AWT/Swing based STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Objects_Root_Events | This example demonstrates how to subscribe to event notification provided by an instance of the AgStkObjectRootClass object from the STK Objects API within a AWT/Swing based STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Objects_Tutorial_Begin | This example demonstrates the end version of the STK Object Model Tutorial AWT/Swing based STK Engine Custom Application. This is left as an exercise to the developer to complete, compile, run. The developer may use the CustomApp_AWT_STK_Objects_Tutorial_End as a reference. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Objects_Tutorial_End | This example demonstrates the end version of the STK Object Model Tutorial within a AWT/Swing based STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Plugin_AccessConstraint_Config | Configures and uses the "Extend_STK_Plugin_AccessConstraint_Config" Java plugin sample via STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Plugin_AccessConstraint_NIIRS | Configures and uses the "Extend_STK_Plugin_AccessConstraint_NIIRS" Java plugin sample via STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_Plugin_AccessConstraint_Range | Configures and uses the "Extend_STK_Plugin_AccessConstraint_Range" Java plugin sample via STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_VGT_AER | This example demonstrates how to utilize the Vector Geometry Tool to receive Azimuth, Elevation, and Range data from one object to another within an AWT/Swing based STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_VGT_Tutorial | This example demonstrates how to utilize the Vector Geometry Tool to create graphical vectors, axes, points, etc. within an AWT/Swing based STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Animation | This example demonstrates how to manipulate the animation (i.e., play forward/backward, pause, step forward/backward, increase/descrease animation step, etc.) from an instance of the AgSTKXApplicationClass object from the STK X API within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_App_Events | This example demonstrates how to subscribe to event notification provided by an instance of the AgSTKXApplicationClass object from the STK X API within an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_GfxAnalysis_AreaTool | This example demonstrates how to use an instance of the AWT/Swing version of the AgUiAxGfxAnalysisCntrl object as a Area Tool. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_GfxAnalysis_AzElMaskTool | This example demonstrates how to use an instance of the AWT/Swing version of the AgUiAxGfxAnalysisCntrl object as a AzEl Mask Tool. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_GfxAnalysis_ObscurationTool | This example demonstrates how to use an instance of the AWT/Swing version of the AgUiAxGfxAnalysisCntrl object as a Obscuration Tool. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_GfxAnalysis_SolarPanelTool | This example demonstrates how to use an instance of the AWT/Swing version of the AgUiAxGfxAnalysisCntrl object as a Solar Panel Tool. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Globe_Basic | This example demonstrates how to embed a basic 3D/Globe control object from the STK X API to an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Globe_DisplayOptions | This example demonstrates how to change the display options (i.e., splash screen logo, splash screen background color, progress image, etc.) within an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgGlobeCntrlClass object from the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Globe_DragAndDrop | Provides detailed example code of how to respond to OLE Drag and Drop of system files event notification. In this sample, .connect files can be dragged from the folder where this sample resides onto the 3D Globe control. Within these files are Connect commands that the Java application will read and pass on to the AgStkObjectRoot.executeCommand() method. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Globe_DrawRects | Provides detailed example of how to draw rectangular boxes on the 3D Globe control and how to react to the drawing in order to implement specific application domain knowledge. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Globe_Events | This example demonstrates how to subscribe to event notifications provided by an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgGlobeCntrlClass object from the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Globe_ObjectEditing | This example demonstrates how to allow the user to graphically (with a mouse) change the path of a vehicle over the course of the scenario animation period within an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgGlobeCntrlClass object from the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Globe_RubberBandSelect | This example demonstrates how to allow the user to graphically use a rectangular region (i.e., RubberBand) to select a group of STK Objects within the scenario and display meta data about those objects within an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgGlobeCntrlClass object from the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Globe_View | This example demonstrates how to allow the user to change the view (Zoom In/Out, use a Stored View, Orient North, etc.) within an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgGlobeCntrlClass object from the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Map_Basic | This example demonstrates how to embed a basic 2D/Map control object from the STK X API to an AWT/Swing based application. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Map_DisplayOptions | This example demonstrates how to change the display options (i.e., splash screen logo, splash screen background color, progress image, etc.) within an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgMapCntrlClass object from the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Map_Events | This example demonstrates how to subscribe to event notification provided by an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgMapCntrlClass object with in the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Map_Projections | This example demonstrates how to allow a user to change the Map Projection (i.e., EquiCylindrical, Mercator, Miller, Mollweide, Sinusoidal, Perspective, etc.) within an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgGlobeCntrlClass object from the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Map_Projections_GrazingPoint | This example demonstrates how to allow a user to get LLA information from the Map Projection (i.e., EquiCylindrical, Mercator, Miller, Mollweide, Sinusoidal, Perspective, etc.) when moving the mouse across the control within an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgGlobeCntrlClass object from the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Map_View | This example demonstrates how to manipulate the view such as by Zooming In/Out, enabling/disabling Pan mode, etc. within an instance of an AWT/Swing version of the AgGlobeCntrlClass object from the STK X API. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_TabPanes | This example demonstrates how to add a 2D/Map and 3D/Globe to a AWT/Swing based application using Tab Panes. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Tutorial_Begin | This example is to be used as an exercise for the developer to complete and fix compilation errors in order to learn the STK X API. Refer to the STK-XTutorials-Java.pdf for directions. When finished compare to the CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Tutorial_End sample. | |
| CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Tutorial_End | This example is a completed version of the CustomApp_AWT_STK_X_Tutorial_Begin sample. Refer to the STK-XTutorials-Java.pdf for directions. | |
| CustomApp_Swing_STK | A base project that adds the necessary references to the STK Java API libraries (Jars/JNI dlls) that are required for a AWT/Swing based STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_SWT_STK | A base project that adds the necessary references to the STK Java API libraries (Jars/JNI dlls) that are required for a SWT based STK Engine Custom Application. | |
| CustomApp_SWT_STK_X_Animation | This example demonstrates how to add an animation tool bar an SWT based application. | |
| CustomApp_SWT_STK_X_Eclipse_Plugin | This example demonstrates how to create an Eclipse Plugin SWT based application. | |
| CustomApp_SWT_STK_X_Globe_Basic | This example demonstrates how to embed a basic 3D/Globe control object from the STK X API to an SWT based application. | |
| CustomApp_SWT_STK_X_Globe_Events | This example demonstrates how to receive 3D/Globe control events within an SWT based application. | |
| CustomApp_SWT_STK_X_Map_Basic | This example demonstrates how to embed a basic 2D/Map control object from the STK X API to an SWT based application. | |
| Language | Project | Description |
| Language | Project | Description |
| Python | HohmannTransferUsingTargeter | The Hohmann Transfer Using Targeter example from the Astrogator exercises in the help. Can be completed using the STK Astrogator Object Model. |
| SolarPanelTool | This exercise demonstrates how to use the Solar Panel tool in STK X. | |
| STKProTutorial | Shows how to set up a typical STK scenario using the Object Model and STK X. Please see this link for the tutorial. | |
| VGTTutorial | Demonstrates how to construct, visualize and perform various computations using the custom vectors, angles, and axes from the Vector Geometry Tool API. | |