Added Sample Loading for the GUI

src/main/java/seng202/group9/Controller/App.java

@@ -1,12 +1,21 @@
 package seng202.group9.Controller;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 import javafx.application.Application;
+import javafx.fxml.FXMLLoader;
+import javafx.fxml.Initializable;
+import javafx.fxml.JavaFXBuilderFactory;
+import javafx.scene.Parent;
 import javafx.scene.Scene;
+import javafx.scene.control.Menu;
+import javafx.scene.layout.AnchorPane;
 import javafx.scene.layout.BorderPane;
+import javafx.scene.layout.VBox;
 import javafx.stage.Stage;
-import seng202.group9.GUI.MainMenuBar;
+import seng202.group9.GUI.MenuController;
 
 /**
  * Main Application frame of the Flight Data Analyser.
@@ -16,6 +25,7 @@ public class App extends Application
 {
 	private ArrayList<Dataset> Datasets = new ArrayList<Dataset>();
 	private Dataset currentDataset = null;
+	private Stage primaryStage = null;
 	
     public static void main( String[] args )
     {
@@ -27,14 +37,12 @@ public class App extends Application
      */
 	@Override
 	public void start(Stage primaryStage) {
-		BorderPane root = new BorderPane(); //root panel
-		Scene scene = new Scene(root,400,400);
-		//create the menu
-		MainMenuBar menuBar = new MainMenuBar();
-		root.setTop(menuBar.getmenuBar());
-		//TODO add the getting started page here.
-		
-		primaryStage.setScene(scene);
+		this.primaryStage = primaryStage;
+		try {
+			replaceSceneContent("menu.fxml");//replace this to check your fxml file
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			e.printStackTrace();
+		}
 		primaryStage.show();
 		//testing out dataset
 		try {
@@ -62,6 +70,30 @@ public class App extends Application
 		}
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Replace Scene Content with fxml file code from oracle.
+	 * @param fxml
+	 * @return
+	 * @throws Exception
+	 */
+	private Initializable replaceSceneContent(String fxml) throws Exception {
+		FXMLLoader loader = new FXMLLoader();
+		InputStream in = getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(fxml);
+		InputStream menuIn = getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream("menu.fxml");
+		VBox page;
+		try {
+			page = (VBox) loader.load(menuIn);
+			Parent content = loader.load(getClass().getClassLoader().getResource(fxml));
+			page.getChildren().add(content);
+		} finally {
+			in.close();
+		}
+		Scene scene = new Scene(page, 800, 600);
+		primaryStage.setScene(scene);
+		primaryStage.sizeToScene();
+		return (Initializable) loader.getController();
+	}
+
 	public Dataset getCurrentDataset(){
 		return currentDataset;
 	}

src/main/java/seng202/group9/GUI/MainMenuBar.java

@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-package seng202.group9.GUI;
-
-import javafx.fxml.FXMLLoader;
-import javafx.scene.Parent;
-
-/**
- * Main Menu Bar for the program
- * @author YaFedImYaEatIm
- *
- */
-public class MainMenuBar{
-	
-	final private String menuFXML = "menu.fxml";
-		
-	public Parent getmenuBar(){
-		try{
-			Parent menuPane = FXMLLoader.load(getClass().getClassLoader().getResource(menuFXML));
-			return menuPane;
-		}catch (Exception e){
-			e.printStackTrace();
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
-	
-}

src/main/java/seng202/group9/GUI/MenuController.java

@@ -5,10 +5,13 @@ import java.util.ResourceBundle;
 
 import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
 
+import javafx.application.Application;
 import javafx.fxml.Initializable;
 
 public class MenuController implements Initializable{
-	
+
+	Application parent;
+
 	public void importAirports(){
 		JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, "This is not Implemented yet");
 	}
@@ -29,5 +32,9 @@ public class MenuController implements Initializable{
 		// TODO Auto-generated method stub
 		
 	}
+
+	public void setApp(Application parent){
+		this.parent = parent;
+	}
 	
 }