How do I get multiple Java threads to pause and resume at a user's request?
问题 I'm creating a 20-minute countdown timer application. I'm using JavaFX SceneBuilder to do this. The timer is composed of two labels (one for minutes, one for seconds--each composed of a CountdownTimer class object), and a progress bar (the timer looks like this). Each of these components are separate and running on separate threads concurrently to prevent the UI from freezing up. And it works. The problem: The three threads ( minutesThread , secondsThread , progressBarUpdaterThread ) I need