The allegro video driver. More...

#include <allegro_v.h>

Inheritance diagram for VideoDriver_Allegro:

Public Member Functions
std::optional< std::string_view >	Start (const StringList &param) override
	Start this driver.

void	Stop () override
	Stop this driver.

void	MakeDirty (int left, int top, int width, int height) override
	Mark a particular area dirty.

void	MainLoop () override
	Perform the actual drawing.

bool	ChangeResolution (int w, int h) override
	Change the resolution of the window.

bool	ToggleFullscreen (bool fullscreen) override
	Change the full screen setting.

bool	AfterBlitterChange () override
	Callback invoked after the blitter was changed.

bool	ClaimMousePointer () override

std::vector< int >	GetListOfMonitorRefreshRates () override
	Get a list of refresh rates of each available monitor.

std::string_view	GetName () const override
	Get the name of this driver.

Public Member Functions inherited from VideoDriver
	VideoDriver (bool uses_hardware_acceleration=false)

virtual void	ToggleVsync (bool vsync)
	Change the vsync setting.

virtual bool	UseSystemCursor ()
	Get whether the mouse cursor is drawn by the video driver.

virtual void	PopulateSystemSprites ()
	Populate all sprites in cache.

virtual void	ClearSystemSprites ()
	Clear all cached sprites.

virtual bool	HasGUI () const
	Whether the driver has a graphical user interface with the end user.

virtual bool	HasEfficient8Bpp () const
	Has this video driver an efficient code path for palette animated 8-bpp sprites?

virtual bool	HasAnimBuffer ()
	Does this video driver support a separate animation buffer in addition to the colour buffer?

virtual uint8_t *	GetAnimBuffer ()
	Get a pointer to the animation buffer of the video back-end.

virtual void	EditBoxLostFocus ()
	An edit box lost the input focus.

virtual void	EditBoxGainedFocus ()
	An edit box gained the input focus.

virtual std::string_view	GetInfoString () const

void	QueueOnMainThread (std::function< void()> &&func)
	Queue a function to be called on the main thread with game state lock held and video buffer locked.

void	GameLoopPause ()
	Pause the game-loop for a bit, releasing the game-state lock.

Protected Member Functions
void	InputLoop () override
	Handle input logic, is CTRL pressed, should we fast-forward, etc.

void	Paint () override
	Paint the window.

void	CheckPaletteAnim () override
	Process any pending palette animation.

bool	PollEvent () override
	Process a single system event.

Protected Member Functions inherited from VideoDriver
virtual Dimension	GetScreenSize () const
	Get the resolution of the main screen.

void	UpdateAutoResolution ()
	Apply resolution auto-detection and clamp to sensible defaults.

virtual bool	LockVideoBuffer ()
	Make sure the video buffer is ready for drawing.

virtual void	UnlockVideoBuffer ()
	Unlock a previously locked video buffer.

void	StartGameThread ()
	Start the loop for game-tick.

void	StopGameThread ()
	Stop the loop for the game-tick.

void	Tick ()
	Give the video-driver a tick.

void	SleepTillNextTick ()
	Sleep till the next tick is about to happen.

std::chrono::steady_clock::duration	GetGameInterval ()

std::chrono::steady_clock::duration	GetDrawInterval ()

void	DrainCommandQueue ()
	Execute all queued commands.

Additional Inherited Members
Public Types inherited from Driver
enum	Type : uint8_t { DT_BEGIN = 0 , DT_MUSIC = 0 , DT_SOUND , DT_VIDEO , DT_END }
	The type of driver. More...

Static Public Member Functions inherited from VideoDriver
static VideoDriver *	GetInstance ()
	Get the currently active instance of the video driver.

static std::string	GetCaption ()
	Get the caption to use for the game's title bar.

Static Protected Member Functions inherited from VideoDriver
static void	GameThreadThunk (VideoDriver *drv)

Protected Attributes inherited from VideoDriver
const uint	ALLOWED_DRIFT = 5
	How many times videodriver can miss deadlines without it being overly compensated.

std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point	next_game_tick

std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point	next_draw_tick

bool	fast_forward_key_pressed
	The fast-forward key is being pressed.

bool	fast_forward_via_key
	The fast-forward was enabled by key press.

bool	is_game_threaded

std::thread	game_thread

std::mutex	game_state_mutex

std::mutex	game_thread_wait_mutex

bool	uses_hardware_acceleration

Detailed Description

The allegro video driver.

Definition at line 16 of file allegro_v.h.

Member Function Documentation

◆ AfterBlitterChange()

bool VideoDriver_Allegro::AfterBlitterChange ( )

overridevirtual

Callback invoked after the blitter was changed.

Returns: True if no error.

Reimplemented from VideoDriver.

◆ ChangeResolution()

bool VideoDriver_Allegro::ChangeResolution	(	int	w,
		int	h
	)

overridevirtual

Change the resolution of the window.

Parameters

w	The new width.
h	The new height.

Returns: True if the change succeeded.

Implements VideoDriver.

◆ CheckPaletteAnim()

void VideoDriver_Allegro::CheckPaletteAnim ( )

overrideprotectedvirtual

Process any pending palette animation.

Reimplemented from VideoDriver.

◆ ClaimMousePointer()

bool VideoDriver_Allegro::ClaimMousePointer ( )

overridevirtual

Reimplemented from VideoDriver.

◆ GetListOfMonitorRefreshRates()

std::vector< int > VideoDriver_Allegro::GetListOfMonitorRefreshRates ( )

overridevirtual

Get a list of refresh rates of each available monitor.

Returns: A vector of the refresh rates of all available monitors.

Reimplemented from VideoDriver.

◆ GetName()

std::string_view VideoDriver_Allegro::GetName ( ) const

inlineoverridevirtual

Get the name of this driver.

Returns: The name of the driver.

Implements Driver.

Definition at line 36 of file allegro_v.h.

◆ InputLoop()

void VideoDriver_Allegro::InputLoop ( )

overrideprotectedvirtual

Handle input logic, is CTRL pressed, should we fast-forward, etc.

Reimplemented from VideoDriver.

◆ MainLoop()

void VideoDriver_Allegro::MainLoop ( )

overridevirtual

Perform the actual drawing.

Implements VideoDriver.

◆ MakeDirty()

void VideoDriver_Allegro::MakeDirty	(	int	left,
		int	top,
		int	width,
		int	height
	)

overridevirtual

Mark a particular area dirty.

Parameters

left	The left most line of the dirty area.
top	The top most line of the dirty area.
width	The width of the dirty area.
height	The height of the dirty area.

Implements VideoDriver.

◆ Paint()

void VideoDriver_Allegro::Paint ( )

overrideprotectedvirtual

Paint the window.

Reimplemented from VideoDriver.

◆ PollEvent()

bool VideoDriver_Allegro::PollEvent ( )

overrideprotectedvirtual

Process a single system event.

Returns: False if there are no more events to process.

Reimplemented from VideoDriver.

◆ Start()

std::optional< std::string_view > VideoDriver_Allegro::Start ( const StringList & parm )

overridevirtual

Start this driver.

Parameters

parm	Parameters passed to the driver.

Returns: std::nullopt if everything went okay, otherwise an error message.

Implements Driver.

◆ Stop()

void VideoDriver_Allegro::Stop ( )

overridevirtual

Stop this driver.

Implements Driver.

◆ ToggleFullscreen()

bool VideoDriver_Allegro::ToggleFullscreen ( bool fullscreen )

overridevirtual

Change the full screen setting.

Parameters

fullscreen The new setting.

Returns: True if the change succeeded.

Implements VideoDriver.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

src/video/allegro_v.h

Public Member Functions

Protected Member Functions

Additional Inherited Members

Detailed Description

Member Function Documentation

◆ AfterBlitterChange()

◆ ChangeResolution()

◆ CheckPaletteAnim()

◆ ClaimMousePointer()

◆ GetListOfMonitorRefreshRates()

◆ GetName()

◆ InputLoop()

◆ MainLoop()

◆ MakeDirty()

◆ Paint()

◆ PollEvent()

◆ Start()

◆ Stop()

◆ ToggleFullscreen()