#pragma once #include "../plugin.h" /// @page GUI /// /// This extension defines how the plugin will present its GUI. /// /// There are two approaches: /// 1. the plugin creates a window and embeds it into the host's window /// 2. the plugin creates a floating window /// /// Embedding the window gives more control to the host, and feels more integrated. /// Floating window are sometimes the only option due to technical limitations. /// /// Showing the GUI works as follow: /// 1. clap_plugin_gui->is_api_supported(), check what can work /// 2. clap_plugin_gui->create(), allocates gui resources /// 3. if the plugin window is floating /// 4. -> clap_plugin_gui->set_transient() /// 5. -> clap_plugin_gui->suggest_title() /// 6. else /// 7. -> clap_plugin_gui->set_scale() /// 8. -> clap_plugin_gui->can_resize() /// 9. -> if resizable and has known size from previous session, clap_plugin_gui->set_size() /// 10. -> else clap_plugin_gui->get_size(), gets initial size /// 11. -> clap_plugin_gui->set_parent() /// 12. clap_plugin_gui->show() /// 13. clap_plugin_gui->hide()/show() ... /// 14. clap_plugin_gui->destroy() when done with the gui /// /// Resizing the window (initiated by the plugin, if embedded): /// 1. Plugins calls clap_host_gui->request_resize() /// 2. If the host returns true the new size is accepted, /// the host doesn't have to call clap_plugin_gui->set_size(). /// If the host returns false, the new size is rejected. /// /// Resizing the window (drag, if embedded)): /// 1. Only possible if clap_plugin_gui->can_resize() returns true /// 2. Mouse drag -> new_size /// 3. clap_plugin_gui->adjust_size(new_size) -> working_size /// 4. clap_plugin_gui->set_size(working_size) static CLAP_CONSTEXPR const char CLAP_EXT_GUI[] = "clap.gui"; // If your windowing API is not listed here, please open an issue and we'll figure it out. // https://github.com/free-audio/clap/issues/new // uses physical size // embed using https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/winuser/nf-winuser-setparent static const CLAP_CONSTEXPR char CLAP_WINDOW_API_WIN32[] = "win32"; // uses logical size, don't call clap_plugin_gui->set_scale() static const CLAP_CONSTEXPR char CLAP_WINDOW_API_COCOA[] = "cocoa"; // uses physical size // embed using https://specifications.freedesktop.org/xembed-spec/xembed-spec-latest.html static const CLAP_CONSTEXPR char CLAP_WINDOW_API_X11[] = "x11"; // uses physical size // embed is currently not supported, use floating windows static const CLAP_CONSTEXPR char CLAP_WINDOW_API_WAYLAND[] = "wayland"; #ifdef __cplusplus extern "C" { #endif typedef void *clap_hwnd; typedef void *clap_nsview; typedef unsigned long clap_xwnd; // Represent a window reference. typedef struct clap_window { const char *api; // one of CLAP_WINDOW_API_XXX union { clap_nsview cocoa; clap_xwnd x11; clap_hwnd win32; void *ptr; // for anything defined outside of clap uintptr_t uptr; }; } clap_window_t; // Information to improve window resizing when initiated by the host or window manager. typedef struct clap_gui_resize_hints { bool can_resize_horizontally; bool can_resize_vertically; // only if can resize horizontally and vertically bool preserve_aspect_ratio; uint32_t aspect_ratio_width; uint32_t aspect_ratio_height; } clap_gui_resize_hints_t; // Size (width, height) is in pixels; the corresponding windowing system extension is // responsible for defining if it is physical pixels or logical pixels. typedef struct clap_plugin_gui { // Returns true if the requested gui api is supported // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *is_api_supported)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, const char *api, bool is_floating); // Returns true if the plugin has a preferred api. // The host has no obligation to honor the plugin preferrence, this is just a hint. // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *get_preferred_api)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, const char **api, bool *is_floating); // Create and allocate all resources necessary for the gui. // // If is_floating is true, then the window will not be managed by the host. The plugin // can set its window to stays above the parent window, see set_transient(). // api may be null or blank for floating window. // // If is_floating is false, then the plugin has to embbed its window into the parent window, see // set_parent(). // // After this call, the GUI may not be visible yet; don't forget to call show(). // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *create)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, const char *api, bool is_floating); // Free all resources associated with the gui. // [main-thread] void (CLAP_ABI *destroy)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin); // Set the absolute GUI scaling factor, and override any OS info. // Should not be used if the windowing api relies upon logical pixels. // // If the plugin prefers to work out the scaling factor itself by querying the OS directly, // then ignore the call. // // Returns true if the scaling could be applied // Returns false if the call was ignored, or the scaling could not be applied. // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *set_scale)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, double scale); // Get the current size of the plugin UI. // clap_plugin_gui->create() must have been called prior to asking the size. // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *get_size)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, uint32_t *width, uint32_t *height); // Returns true if the window is resizeable (mouse drag). // Only for embedded windows. // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *can_resize)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin); // Returns true if the plugin can provide hints on how to resize the window. // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *get_resize_hints)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, clap_gui_resize_hints_t *hints); // If the plugin gui is resizable, then the plugin will calculate the closest // usable size which fits in the given size. // This method does not change the size. // // Only for embedded windows. // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *adjust_size)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, uint32_t *width, uint32_t *height); // Sets the window size. Only for embedded windows. // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *set_size)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, uint32_t width, uint32_t height); // Embbeds the plugin window into the given window. // [main-thread & !floating] bool (CLAP_ABI *set_parent)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, const clap_window_t *window); // Set the plugin floating window to stay above the given window. // [main-thread & floating] bool (CLAP_ABI *set_transient)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, const clap_window_t *window); // Suggests a window title. Only for floating windows. // [main-thread & floating] void (CLAP_ABI *suggest_title)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin, const char *title); // Show the window. // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *show)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin); // Hide the window, this method does not free the resources, it just hides // the window content. Yet it may be a good idea to stop painting timers. // [main-thread] bool (CLAP_ABI *hide)(const clap_plugin_t *plugin); } clap_plugin_gui_t; typedef struct clap_host_gui { // The host should call get_resize_hints() again. // [thread-safe] void (CLAP_ABI *resize_hints_changed)(const clap_host_t *host); /* Request the host to resize the client area to width, height. * Return true if the new size is accepted, false otherwise. * The host doesn't have to call set_size(). * * Note: if not called from the main thread, then a return value simply means that the host * acknowledged the request and will process it asynchronously. If the request then can't be * satisfied then the host will call set_size() to revert the operation. * * [thread-safe] */ bool (CLAP_ABI *request_resize)(const clap_host_t *host, uint32_t width, uint32_t height); /* Request the host to show the plugin gui. * Return true on success, false otherwise. * [thread-safe] */ bool (CLAP_ABI *request_show)(const clap_host_t *host); /* Request the host to hide the plugin gui. * Return true on success, false otherwise. * [thread-safe] */ bool (CLAP_ABI *request_hide)(const clap_host_t *host); // The floating window has been closed, or the connection to the gui has been lost. // // If was_destroyed is true, then the host must call clap_plugin_gui->destroy() to acknowledge // the gui destruction. // [thread-safe] void (CLAP_ABI *closed)(const clap_host_t *host, bool was_destroyed); } clap_host_gui_t; #ifdef __cplusplus } #endif