merged in the changes from the master branch so that latter mergers can run smoothly

#story[1087]

racevisionGame/src/test/java/visualiser/gameController/GameControllerManualTest.java

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+package visualiser.gameController;
+
+import javafx.application.Application;
+import javafx.application.Platform;
+import javafx.event.EventHandler;
+import javafx.scene.Scene;
+import javafx.scene.layout.GridPane;
+import javafx.stage.Stage;
+import javafx.stage.WindowEvent;
+import visualiser.gameController.InputChecker;
+
+/**
+ * Start to manually test the game controller
+ */
+public class GameControllerManualTest extends Application {
+
+    @Override
+    public void start(Stage stage) throws Exception {
+        stage.setOnCloseRequest(new EventHandler<WindowEvent>() {
+            @Override
+            public void handle(WindowEvent event) {
+                Platform.exit();
+                System.exit(0);
+            }
+        });
+
+        GridPane root = new GridPane();
+        Scene scene = new Scene(root, 1200, 800);
+
+        InputChecker inputChecker = new InputChecker();
+        inputChecker.runWithScene(scene);
+
+        stage.setScene(scene);
+        stage.setTitle("RaceVision - Team 7 - Input Tester Manual Test");
+        stage.show();
+    }
+
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        launch(args);
+    }
+}