glwin_base.hh

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#ifndef OST_GFX_GLWIN_BASE_HH
#define OST_GFX_GLWIN_BASE_HH

/*
  abstract base class for use in the GUI

  Author: Ansgar Philippsen
*/

#include <ost/gfx/module_config.hh>
#include <ost/message.hh>

namespace ost { namespace gfx {

class DLLEXPORT_OST_GFX GLWinBase {
public:
  virtual ~GLWinBase() {}

  virtual void MakeActive() {}

  virtual void DoRefresh() = 0;

  virtual void StatusMessage(const String& m) = 0;

  virtual bool HasStereo() const = 0;

  virtual bool HasMultisample() const = 0;

  // The GLWin is supposed to setup the OpenGL resources. To avoid implementing
  // our own offscreen buffers, image export from OpenGL also happens here
  virtual void Export(const String& fname, unsigned int width,
                      unsigned int height, bool transparent) {
    throw ost::Error("Image export not implemented for this GLWin");
  }

  virtual void Export(const String& fname, unsigned int width,
                      unsigned int height, int max_samples, 
                      bool transparent) {
    throw ost::Error("Image export with multi-sampling not implemented for "
                   "this GLWin");
  }

  virtual void Export(const String& fname, bool transparent) {
    throw ost::Error("Image export not implemented for this GLWin");
  }

};

}}

#endif