CTextMessageCapable.h

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#ifndef opengl_CTextMessageCapable_H
#define opengl_CTextMessageCapable_H

#include <mrpt/opengl/CRenderizable.h>
#include <mrpt/opengl/opengl_fonts.h>
#include <map>

namespace mrpt::opengl
{
/** Keeps a list of text messages which can be rendered to OpenGL contexts by
 * graphic classes.
  * \ingroup mrpt_opengl_grp
  */
class CTextMessageCapable
{
   protected:
    std::map<size_t, mrpt::opengl::T2DTextData> m_2D_texts;

    /** Renders the messages to the current opengl rendering context (to be
     * called OUT of MRPT mrpt::opengl render() methods ).
      *  (w,h) are the dimensions of the rendering area in pixels.
      */
    void render_text_messages(const int w, const int h) const;

   public:
    void clearTextMessages();

    /** Add 2D text messages overlapped to the 3D rendered scene. The string
     * will remain displayed in the 3D window
      *   until it's changed with subsequent calls to this same method, or all
     * the texts are cleared with clearTextMessages().
      *
      *  \param x The X position, interpreted as absolute pixels from the left
     * if X>=1, absolute pixels from the left if X<0 or as a width factor if in
     * the range [0,1[.
      *  \param y The Y position, interpreted as absolute pixels from the bottom
     * if Y>=1, absolute pixels from the top if Y<0 or as a height factor if in
     * the range [0,1[.
      *  \param text The text string to display.
      *  \param color The text color. For example: TColorf(1.0,1.0,1.0)
      *  \param unique_index An "index" for this text message, so that
     * subsequent calls with the same index will overwrite this text message
     * instead of creating new ones.
      *
      *  You'll need to refresh the display manually with forceRepaint().
      *
      * \sa clearTextMessages
      */
    void addTextMessage(
        const double x_frac, const double y_frac, const std::string& text,
        const mrpt::img::TColorf& color = mrpt::img::TColorf(1.0, 1.0, 1.0),
        const size_t unique_index = 0,
        const mrpt::opengl::TOpenGLFont font =
            mrpt::opengl::MRPT_GLUT_BITMAP_TIMES_ROMAN_24);

    /// overload with more font parameters - refer to
    /// mrpt::opengl::gl_utils::glDrawText()
    void addTextMessage(
        const double x_frac, const double y_frac, const std::string& text,
        const mrpt::img::TColorf& color, const std::string& font_name,
        const double font_size,
        const mrpt::opengl::TOpenGLFontStyle font_style = mrpt::opengl::NICE,
        const size_t unique_index = 0, const double font_spacing = 1.5,
        const double font_kerning = 0.1, const bool has_shadow = false,
        const mrpt::img::TColorf& shadow_color = mrpt::img::TColorf(0, 0, 0));

    /** Just updates the text of a given text message, without touching the
     * other parameters.
      * \return false if given ID doesn't exist.
      */
    bool updateTextMessage(const size_t unique_index, const std::string& text);

};  // end of CTextMessageCapable

}
#endif