This class provides the interface for graphics different drivers. More...

#include <MultiWidgets/GfxDriver.hpp>

Inheritance diagram for MultiWidgets::GfxDriver:

Public Member Functions
virtual bool	autoConfigure ()=0
	Auto-configure the graphics subsystem This is called if no valid configuration file is found.

virtual size_t	frame () const =0
	The number of frame the driver is rendering. More...

virtual bool	init (Application &app)=0
	Initialize the graphics subsystem.

virtual void	keepMouseCursorVisible (bool keepVisible)=0
	Tells the driver to keep the mouse cursor visible, even after timeout.

virtual Luminous::MultiHead &	multiHead ()=0
	Returns the active multihead configuration.

virtual bool	needGUI () const =0
	Check if the driver requires a GUI widgets. More...

virtual void	render ()=0
	Render a single frame.

virtual void	shutdown ()=0
	Shutdown the graphics subsystem.

Detailed Description

This class provides the interface for graphics different drivers.

The graphics drivers are responsible for the high-level rendering in Cornerstone. Typically they create windows, setup resources for drawing, etc.

Member Function Documentation

virtual size_t MultiWidgets::GfxDriver::frame ( ) const

pure virtual

The number of frame the driver is rendering.

virtual bool MultiWidgets::GfxDriver::needGUI ( ) const

pure virtual

Check if the driver requires a GUI widgets.

Usually this is true, but if a console-only application is wanted, the driver must return false.

Returns: true if the driver requires GUI widgets, false for console application