/*
**	Program:		[applet name]
**	Version:		[version]
**	Author:		[author name]
**	Address:		[e-mail address]
**	Created on:		[date of creation]
**	Modified on:	[date of last modification]
**	Language:		Java (jdk [version])
**	-------------------------------------------------------------
**	(c) 1998 - All rights reserved 
**	-------------------------------------------------------------
**	I make no representations or warranties about the suitability of
**	the software, either express or implied, including but not limited
**	to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a
**	particular purpose, or non-infringement. I shall not be liable for
**	any damages suffered by licensee as a result of using, modifying or
**	distributing this software or its derivatives.
**	-------------------------------------------------------------
**	Permission to use, copy, and distribute this software for
**	NON-COMMERCIAL purposes and without fee is hereby granted
**	provided that this copyright notice appears in all copies.
*/

import java.applet.Applet ;

public class AppletClass extends Applet implements Runnable
{
	Thread ivAppletThread ;

	public void init( )
	{
		// Initialize the applet
	}

	public void start( ) 
	{
		// Start a new thread for this applet, so that page does
		// not wait for this applet being loaded
		if ( ivAppletThread == null )
		{
			ivAppletThread = new Thread( this );
			ivAppletThread.start( ) ;
		}
    	}

	public void stop( ) 
	{
		if ( ivAppletThread != null )
		{
			ivAppletThread.stop( ) ;
		}
    	}

	public void run( ) 
	{
		// Do nothing
	}
}