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Last change on this file since 3137 was 2972, checked in by danielh, 16 years ago

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  • Minor changes in BaseItem
  • Updated to NotificationQueue from trunk (compile error with old)
  • Added PickupInventory for GUI handling
  • Added basic support for toLua++ methods
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1/*
2 *   ORXONOX - the hottest 3D action shooter ever to exist
3 *                    > www.orxonox.net <
4 *
5 *
6 *   License notice:
7 *
8 *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
9 *   modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
10 *   as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
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15 *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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20 *   Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
21 *
22 *   Author:
23 *      Damian 'Mozork' Frick
24 *   Co-authors:
25 *      ...
26 *
27 */
28
29/**
30    @file NotificationQueue.h
31    @brief Definition of the NotificationQueue class.
32*/
33
34#ifndef _NotificationOueue_H__
35#define _NotificationOueue_H__
36
37#include "OrxonoxPrereqs.h"
38
39#include <string>
40#include <set>
41#include <OgreOverlayManager.h>
42#include <OgreTextAreaOverlayElement.h>
43#include <OgrePanelOverlayElement.h>
44#include <map>
45#include <ctime>
46
47#include "orxonox/overlays/OverlayGroup.h"
48#include "orxonox/objects/Tickable.h"
49
50#include "NotificationManager.h"
51
52namespace orxonox
53{
54
55    //! Container to allow easy handling.
56    struct NotificationOverlayContainer
57    {
58        NotificationOverlay* overlay; //!< Pointer to the NotificationOverlay, everything is about.
59        Notification* notification; //!< The Notification displayed by the overlay.
60        time_t time; //!< The time the Notification was sent and thus first displayed.
61        std::string name; //!< The name of the overlay.
62    };
63   
64    //! Struct to allow ordering of NotificationOverlayContainers.
65    struct NotificationOverlayContainerCompare {
66        bool operator() (const NotificationOverlayContainer* const & a, const NotificationOverlayContainer* const & b) const
67            { return a->time < b->time; } //!< Ordered by time.
68    };
69
70    /**
71    @brief
72        Displays Notifications from specific senders.
73        Beware! The NotificationQueue is an OverlayGruop and thus cannot be be a sub-element of an OverlayGroup (at least no for now.)
74
75        Creating a NotificationQueue through XML goes as follows:
76        <NotificationQueue
77            name = "SuperQueue" //Name of your OverlayQueue.
78            maxSize = "5" //The maximum size of Notifications displayed.
79            notificationLength = "64" //The maximum number of characters of a Notification, that are displayed. (Default is 5)
80            displayTime = "30" //The time a Notification is displayed in seconds. (Default is 30)
81            targets = "target1, target2" //The senders this NotificationQueue displays Notifications from. (all, if all Notifications should be displayed.)
82            font = "VeraMono" //The font (Default is VeraMono)
83            fontSize = '0.4' //The font size. (Default is 0.025)
84            position = "0.0, .0.0" //The position of the NotificationQueue. (Default is 0.0,0.0)
85        />
86    @author
87        Damian 'Mozork' Frick
88    */
89
90    class _OrxonoxExport NotificationQueue : public OverlayGroup, public Tickable
91    {
92   
93        public:
94            NotificationQueue(BaseObject* creator);
95            virtual ~NotificationQueue();
96           
97            virtual void XMLPort(Element& xmlElement, XMLPort::Mode mode); //!< Method for creating a NotificationQueue object through XML.
98           
99            virtual void tick(float dt); //!< To update from time to time.
100           
101            void update(void); //!< Updates the queue.
102            void update(Notification* notification, const std::time_t & time); //!< Adds a Notification to the queue.
103           
104            /**
105            @brief Returns the maximum number of Notifications displayed.
106            @return Returns maximum size.
107            */
108            inline int getMaxSize() const
109                { return this->maxSize_; }
110            /**
111            @brief Returns the current number of Notifications displayed.
112            @return Returns the size of the queue.
113            */
114            inline int getSize() const
115                { return this->size_; }
116            /**
117            @brief Returns the maximum length in characters a Notification message is allowed to have.
118            @return Returns the maximum Notification length.
119            */
120            inline int getNotificationLength() const
121                { return this->notificationLength_; }
122            /**
123            @brief Returns the time interval the Notification is displayed.
124            @return Returns the display time.
125            */
126            inline int getDisplayTime() const
127                { return this->displayTime_; }
128            /**
129            @brief Returns the position of the NotificationQueue.
130            @return Returns the position.
131            */
132            inline const Vector2 & getPosition() const
133                { return this->position_; }
134            /**
135            @brief Returns the font size used to display the Notifications.
136            @return  Returns the font size.
137            */
138            inline float getFontSize() const
139                { return this->fontSize_; }
140            /**
141            @brief Returns the font used to display the Notifications.
142            @return Returns the font.
143            */
144            inline const std::string & getFont() const
145                { return this->font_; }
146               
147            /**
148            @brief Returns the targets of this queue, reps. the senders which Notifications are displayed in this queue.
149            @return Retuns a set of string holding the different targets.
150            */
151            inline const std::set<std::string> & getTargetsSet()
152                { return this->targets_; }
153            bool getTargets(std::string* string) const; //!< Returns a string consisting of the concatination of the targets.
154           
155            /**
156            @brief Sets the position of the NotificationQueue.
157            @param pos The position.
158            */
159            inline void setPosition(Vector2 pos) 
160                { this->position_ = pos; this->positionChanged(); }
161
162            void scroll(const Vector2 pos); //!< Scrolls the NotificationQueue, meaning all NotificationOverlays are moved the input vector.
163           
164        private:
165            static const int DEFAULT_SIZE = 5; //!< The default maximum number of Notifications displayed.
166            static const int DEFAULT_LENGTH = 64; //!< The default maximum number of Notifications displayed.
167            static const int DEFAULT_DISPLAY_TIME = 30; //!< The default display time.
168            static const float DEFAULT_FONT_SIZE; //!< The default font size.
169
170            static const std::string DEFAULT_FONT; //!< The default font.
171            static const Vector2 DEFAULT_POSITION; //!< the default position.
172       
173            int maxSize_; //!< The maximal number of Notifications displayed.
174            int size_; //!< The number of Notifications displayed.
175            int notificationLength_; //!< The maximal number of characters a Notification-message is allowed to have.
176            int displayTime_; //!< The time a Notification is displayed.
177            Vector2 position_; //!< The position of the NotificationQueue.
178           
179            std::set<std::string> targets_; //!< The targets the Queue displays Notifications of.
180           
181            float fontSize_; //!< The font size.
182            std::string font_; //!< The font.
183           
184            std::multiset<NotificationOverlayContainer*, NotificationOverlayContainerCompare> containers_; //!< Multiset, because the ordering is based on, not necessarily unique, timestamps.
185            std::map<Notification*, NotificationOverlayContainer*> overlays_; //!< Mapping notifications to their corresponding overlay containers, for easier association and finding.
186           
187            float tickTime_; //!< Helper variable, to not have to check for overlays that have been displayed too long, every tick.
188            NotificationOverlayContainer timeLimit_; //!< Helper object to check against to determine whether Notifications have expired.
189           
190            void initialize(void); //!< Initializes the object.
191            void setDefaults(void); //!< Helper method to set the default values.
192           
193            bool setMaxSize(int size); //!< Sets the maximum number of displayed Notifications.
194            bool setNotificationLength(int length); //!< Sets the maximum number of characters a Notification message displayed by this queue is allowed to have.
195            bool setDisplayTime(int time); //!< Sets the maximum number of seconds a Notification is displayed.
196           
197            bool setTargets(const std::string & targets); //!< Set the targets of this queue.
198           
199            bool setFontSize(float size); //!< Set the font size.
200            bool setFont(const std::string & font); //!< Set the font.
201
202            void positionChanged(void); //!< Aligns all the Notifications to the position of the NotificationQueue.
203           
204            void addNotification(Notification* notification, const std::time_t & time); //!< Add a notification to the queue.
205            bool removeContainer(NotificationOverlayContainer* container); //!< Remove a container from the queue.
206           
207            void clear(void); //!< Clear the queue.
208   
209    };
210
211}
212
213#endif /* _NotificationOverlay_H__ */
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