/* Show the counter appearing above the columns the mouse is over between the restricted co-ordinates and set the counter to the colour depending on the player turn */
        if(xPosCounter >= leftXPos && xPosCounter <= rightXPos)
        {
            g.setColor(counterColour);
            g.fillOval(xPosCounter-(counterWidth/2), yPos - counterHeight*grid[0].length, counterWidth, counterHeight);
        }

 
        int lowestYPosition = lowestRow;
        lowestFallingPosition = (lowestYPosition * (counterHeight + gapBetweenCounterSlots))     + topYPos;
 
        //Droppping counter
        if(unfrozen == true && yPositionMovingCounter < lowestFallingPosition) {                                                                                       //Ypos starts at the beginning of the grid and ends at the bottom
        startAnimation();
        yPositionMovingCounter = yFwdLine (topYPos,15);
        g.setColor(Color.red);
        g.fillOval (centeredCounterInColumn, yPositionMovingCounter, counterWidth, counterHeight);
        repaint();

  public void update(Graphics g) {
    Graphics offgc;
    Image offscreen = null;
    Dimension d = size();
    offscreen = createImage(d.width, d.height);
    offgc = offscreen.getGraphics();
    offgc.setColor(getBackground());
    offgc.fillRect(0, 0, d.width, d.height);
    offgc.setColor(getForeground());
    paint(offgc);
    g.drawImage(offscreen, 0, 0, this);
 
  }

 
 // The object we will use to write with instead of the standard screen graphics
    Graphics bufferGraphics;
 
    // The image that will contain everything that has been drawn on bufferGraphics
    Image offscreen;
 
    //Variable to store width and height of the application
    Dimension appSize;
 
        //Get the width and height of the app
        appSize = getSize();
 
        // Create an offscreen image to draw on which is the same size as the app
        offscreen = createImage(appSize.width,appSize.height);
 
        //Everything that is drawn by bufferGraphics will be done on the offscreen image
        bufferGraphics = offscreen.getGraphics();
 
        // Clear everything that has been drawn before
            bufferGraphics.clearRect(0,0,appSize.width,appSize.width);
 
        bufferGraphics.drawImage(offscreen,0,0,this);

 
  public void update(Graphics g1)
    {
    paint(g1);
    }