irrlicht/source/Irrlicht/CNullDriver.h

// Copyright (C) 2002-2009 Nikolaus Gebhardt
// This file is part of the "Irrlicht Engine".
// For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in irrlicht.h

#ifndef __C_VIDEO_NULL_H_INCLUDED__
#define __C_VIDEO_NULL_H_INCLUDED__

#include "IVideoDriver.h"
#include "IFileSystem.h"
#include "IImagePresenter.h"
#include "IGPUProgrammingServices.h"
#include "irrArray.h"
#include "irrString.h"
#include "irrMap.h"
#include "IAttributes.h"
#include "IMeshBuffer.h"
#include "CFPSCounter.h"
#include "S3DVertex.h"
#include "SVertexIndex.h"
#include "SLight.h"
#include "SExposedVideoData.h"

namespace irr
{
namespace io
{
	class IWriteFile;
	class IReadFile;
} // end namespace io
namespace video
{
	class IImageLoader;
	class IImageWriter;

	class CNullDriver : public IVideoDriver, public IGPUProgrammingServices
	{
	public:

		//! constructor
		CNullDriver(io::IFileSystem* io, const core::dimension2d<u32>& screenSize);

		//! destructor
		virtual ~CNullDriver();

		virtual bool beginScene(bool backBuffer=true, bool zBuffer=true,
				SColor color=SColor(255,0,0,0),
				const SExposedVideoData& videoData=SExposedVideoData(),
				core::rect<s32>* sourceRect=0);

		virtual bool endScene();

		//! Disable a feature of the driver.
		virtual void disableFeature(E_VIDEO_DRIVER_FEATURE feature, bool flag=true);

		//! queries the features of the driver, returns true if feature is available
		virtual bool queryFeature(E_VIDEO_DRIVER_FEATURE feature) const;

		//! sets transformation
		virtual void setTransform(E_TRANSFORMATION_STATE state, const core::matrix4& mat);

		//! Retrieve the number of image loaders
		virtual u32 getImageLoaderCount() const;

		//! Retrieve the given image loader
		virtual IImageLoader* getImageLoader(u32 n);

		//! Retrieve the number of image writers
		virtual u32 getImageWriterCount() const;

		//! Retrieve the given image writer
		virtual IImageWriter* getImageWriter(u32 n);

		//! sets a material
		virtual void setMaterial(const SMaterial& material);

		//! loads a Texture
		virtual ITexture* getTexture(const io::path& filename);

		//! loads a Texture
		virtual ITexture* getTexture(io::IReadFile* file);

		//! Returns a texture by index
		virtual ITexture* getTextureByIndex(u32 index);

		//! Returns amount of textures currently loaded
		virtual u32 getTextureCount() const;

		//! Renames a texture
		virtual void renameTexture(ITexture* texture, const io::path& newName);

		//! creates a Texture
		virtual ITexture* addTexture(const core::dimension2d<u32>& size, const io::path& name, ECOLOR_FORMAT format = ECF_A8R8G8B8);

		//! sets a render target
		virtual bool setRenderTarget(video::ITexture* texture, bool clearBackBuffer,
						bool clearZBuffer, SColor color);

		//! set or reset special render targets
		virtual bool setRenderTarget(video::E_RENDER_TARGET target, bool clearTarget,
					bool clearZBuffer, SColor color);

		//! Sets multiple render targets
		virtual bool setRenderTarget(const core::array<video::IRenderTarget>& texture,
					bool clearBackBuffer=true, bool clearZBuffer=true, SColor color=SColor(0,0,0,0));

		//! sets a viewport
		virtual void setViewPort(const core::rect<s32>& area);

		//! gets the area of the current viewport
		virtual const core::rect<s32>& getViewPort() const;

		//! draws a vertex primitive list
		virtual void drawVertexPrimitiveList(const void* vertices, u32 vertexCount,
				const void* indexList, u32 primitiveCount,
				E_VERTEX_TYPE vType=EVT_STANDARD, scene::E_PRIMITIVE_TYPE pType=scene::EPT_TRIANGLES, E_INDEX_TYPE iType=EIT_16BIT);

		//! draws a vertex primitive list in 2d
		virtual void draw2DVertexPrimitiveList(const void* vertices, u32 vertexCount,
				const void* indexList, u32 primitiveCount,
				E_VERTEX_TYPE vType=EVT_STANDARD, scene::E_PRIMITIVE_TYPE pType=scene::EPT_TRIANGLES, E_INDEX_TYPE iType=EIT_16BIT);

		//! Draws a 3d line.
		virtual void draw3DLine(const core::vector3df& start,
			const core::vector3df& end, SColor color = SColor(255,255,255,255));

		//! Draws a 3d triangle.
		virtual void draw3DTriangle(const core::triangle3df& triangle,
			SColor color = SColor(255,255,255,255));

		//! Draws a 3d axis aligned box.
		virtual void draw3DBox(const core::aabbox3d<f32>& box,
			SColor color = SColor(255,255,255,255));

		//! draws an 2d image
		virtual void draw2DImage(const video::ITexture* texture, const core::position2d<s32>& destPos);

		//! draws a set of 2d images, using a color and the alpha
		/** channel of the texture if desired. The images are drawn
		beginning at pos and concatenated in one line. All drawings
		are clipped against clipRect (if != 0).
		The subtextures are defined by the array of sourceRects
		and are chosen by the indices given.
		\param texture: Texture to be drawn.
		\param pos: Upper left 2d destination position where the image will be drawn.
		\param sourceRects: Source rectangles of the image.
		\param indices: List of indices which choose the actual rectangle used each time.
		\param kerningWidth: offset on position
		\param clipRect: Pointer to rectangle on the screen where the image is clipped to.
		This pointer can be 0. Then the image is not clipped.
		\param color: Color with which the image is colored.
		Note that the alpha component is used: If alpha is other than 255, the image will be transparent.
		\param useAlphaChannelOfTexture: If true, the alpha channel of the texture is
		used to draw the image. */
		virtual void draw2DImageBatch(const video::ITexture* texture,
				const core::position2d<s32>& pos,
				const core::array<core::rect<s32> >& sourceRects,
				const core::array<s32>& indices,
				s32 kerningWidth = 0,
				const core::rect<s32>* clipRect = 0,
				SColor color=SColor(255,255,255,255),
				bool useAlphaChannelOfTexture=false);

		//! Draws a set of 2d images, using a color and the alpha channel of the texture.
		/** All drawings are clipped against clipRect (if != 0).
		The subtextures are defined by the array of sourceRects and are
		positioned using the array of positions.
		\param texture Texture to be drawn.
		\param pos Array of upper left 2d destinations where the images
		will be drawn.
		\param sourceRects Source rectangles of the image.
		\param clipRect Pointer to rectangle on the screen where the
		images are clipped to.
		If this pointer is 0 then the image is not clipped.
		\param color Color with which the image is drawn.
		Note that the alpha component is used. If alpha is other than
		255, the image will be transparent.
		\param useAlphaChannelOfTexture: If true, the alpha channel of
		the texture is used to draw the image. */
		virtual void draw2DImageBatch(const video::ITexture* texture,
				const core::array<core::position2d<s32> >& positions,
				const core::array<core::rect<s32> >& sourceRects,
				const core::rect<s32>* clipRect=0,
				SColor color=SColor(255,255,255,255),
				bool useAlphaChannelOfTexture=false);

		//! Draws a 2d image, using a color (if color is other then Color(255,255,255,255)) and the alpha channel of the texture if wanted.
		virtual void draw2DImage(const video::ITexture* texture, const core::position2d<s32>& destPos,
			const core::rect<s32>& sourceRect, const core::rect<s32>* clipRect = 0,
			SColor color=SColor(255,255,255,255), bool useAlphaChannelOfTexture=false);

		//! Draws a part of the texture into the rectangle.
		virtual void draw2DImage(const video::ITexture* texture, const core::rect<s32>& destRect,
			const core::rect<s32>& sourceRect, const core::rect<s32>* clipRect = 0,
			const video::SColor* const colors=0, bool useAlphaChannelOfTexture=false);

		//! Draws a 2d rectangle
		virtual void draw2DRectangle(SColor color, const core::rect<s32>& pos, const core::rect<s32>* clip = 0);

		//! Draws a 2d rectangle with a gradient.
		virtual void draw2DRectangle(const core::rect<s32>& pos,
			SColor colorLeftUp, SColor colorRightUp, SColor colorLeftDown, SColor colorRightDown,
			const core::rect<s32>* clip = 0);

		//! Draws the outline of a 2d rectangle
		virtual void draw2DRectangleOutline(const core::recti& pos, SColor color=SColor(255,255,255,255));

		//! Draws a 2d line.
		virtual void draw2DLine(const core::position2d<s32>& start,
					const core::position2d<s32>& end,
					SColor color=SColor(255,255,255,255));

		//! Draws a pixel
		virtual void drawPixel(u32 x, u32 y, const SColor & color);

		//! Draws a non filled concyclic reqular 2d polyon.
		virtual void draw2DPolygon(core::position2d<s32> center,
			f32 radius, video::SColor Color, s32 vertexCount);

		virtual void setFog(SColor color=SColor(0,255,255,255),
				E_FOG_TYPE fogType=EFT_FOG_LINEAR,
				f32 start=50.0f, f32 end=100.0f, f32 density=0.01f,
				bool pixelFog=false, bool rangeFog=false);

		virtual void getFog(SColor& color, E_FOG_TYPE& fogType,
				f32& start, f32& end, f32& density,
				bool& pixelFog, bool& rangeFog);

		//! get color format of the current color buffer
		virtual ECOLOR_FORMAT getColorFormat() const;

		//! get screen size
		virtual const core::dimension2d<u32>& getScreenSize() const;

		//! get render target size
		virtual const core::dimension2d<u32>& getCurrentRenderTargetSize() const;

		// get current frames per second value
		virtual s32 getFPS() const;

		//! returns amount of primitives (mostly triangles) were drawn in the last frame.
		//! very useful method for statistics.
		virtual u32 getPrimitiveCountDrawn( u32 param = 0 ) const;

		//! deletes all dynamic lights there are
		virtual void deleteAllDynamicLights();

		//! adds a dynamic light, returning an index to the light
		//! \param light: the light data to use to create the light
		//! \return An index to the light, or -1 if an error occurs
		virtual s32 addDynamicLight(const SLight& light);

		//! Turns a dynamic light on or off
		//! \param lightIndex: the index returned by addDynamicLight
		//! \param turnOn: true to turn the light on, false to turn it off
		virtual void turnLightOn(s32 lightIndex, bool turnOn);

		//! returns the maximal amount of dynamic lights the device can handle
		virtual u32 getMaximalDynamicLightAmount() const;

		//! \return Returns the name of the video driver. Example: In case of the DIRECT3D8
		//! driver, it would return "Direct3D8.1".
		virtual const wchar_t* getName() const;

		//! Sets the dynamic ambient light color. The default color is
		//! (0,0,0,0) which means it is dark.
		//! \param color: New color of the ambient light.
		virtual void setAmbientLight(const SColorf& color);

		//! Adds an external image loader to the engine.
		virtual void addExternalImageLoader(IImageLoader* loader);

		//! Adds an external image writer to the engine.
		virtual void addExternalImageWriter(IImageWriter* writer);

		//! Draws a shadow volume into the stencil buffer. To draw a stencil shadow, do
		//! this: Frist, draw all geometry. Then use this method, to draw the shadow
		//! volume. Then, use IVideoDriver::drawStencilShadow() to visualize the shadow.
		virtual void drawStencilShadowVolume(const core::vector3df* triangles, s32 count, bool zfail=true);

		//! Fills the stencil shadow with color. After the shadow volume has been drawn
		//! into the stencil buffer using IVideoDriver::drawStencilShadowVolume(), use this
		//! to draw the color of the shadow.
		virtual void drawStencilShadow(bool clearStencilBuffer=false,
			video::SColor leftUpEdge = video::SColor(0,0,0,0),
			video::SColor rightUpEdge = video::SColor(0,0,0,0),
			video::SColor leftDownEdge = video::SColor(0,0,0,0),
			video::SColor rightDownEdge = video::SColor(0,0,0,0));

		//! Returns current amount of dynamic lights set
		//! \return Current amount of dynamic lights set
		virtual u32 getDynamicLightCount() const;

		//! Returns light data which was previously set with IVideDriver::addDynamicLight().
		//! \param idx: Zero based index of the light. Must be greater than 0 and smaller
		//! than IVideoDriver()::getDynamicLightCount.
		//! \return Light data.
		virtual const SLight& getDynamicLight(u32 idx) const;

		//! Removes a texture from the texture cache and deletes it, freeing lot of
		//! memory.
		virtual void removeTexture(ITexture* texture);

		//! Removes all texture from the texture cache and deletes them, freeing lot of
		//! memory.
		virtual void removeAllTextures();

		//! Creates a render target texture.
		virtual ITexture* addRenderTargetTexture(const core::dimension2d<u32>& size,
			const io::path& name, const ECOLOR_FORMAT format = ECF_UNKNOWN);

		//! Creates an 1bit alpha channel of the texture based of an color key.
		virtual void makeColorKeyTexture(video::ITexture* texture, video::SColor color, bool zeroTexels) const;

		//! Creates an 1bit alpha channel of the texture based of an color key position.
		virtual void makeColorKeyTexture(video::ITexture* texture, core::position2d<s32> colorKeyPixelPos, bool zeroTexels) const;

		//! Creates a normal map from a height map texture.
		//! \param amplitude: Constant value by which the height information is multiplied.
		virtual void makeNormalMapTexture(video::ITexture* texture, f32 amplitude=1.0f) const;

		//! Returns the maximum amount of primitives (mostly vertices) which
		//! the device is able to render with one drawIndexedTriangleList
		//! call.
		virtual u32 getMaximalPrimitiveCount() const;

		//! Enables or disables a texture creation flag.
		virtual void setTextureCreationFlag(E_TEXTURE_CREATION_FLAG flag, bool enabled);

		//! Returns if a texture creation flag is enabled or disabled.
		virtual bool getTextureCreationFlag(E_TEXTURE_CREATION_FLAG flag) const;

		//! Creates a software image from a file.
		virtual IImage* createImageFromFile(const io::path& filename);

		//! Creates a software image from a file.
		virtual IImage* createImageFromFile(io::IReadFile* file);

		//! Creates a software image from a byte array.
		/** \param useForeignMemory: If true, the image will use the data pointer
		directly and own it from now on, which means it will also try to delete [] the
		data when the image will be destructed. If false, the memory will by copied. */
		virtual IImage* createImageFromData(ECOLOR_FORMAT format,
			const core::dimension2d<u32>& size, void *data,
			bool ownForeignMemory=true, bool deleteForeignMemory = true);

		//! Creates an empty software image.
		virtual IImage* createImage(ECOLOR_FORMAT format, const core::dimension2d<u32>& size);


		//! Creates a software image from another image.
		virtual IImage* createImage(ECOLOR_FORMAT format, IImage *imageToCopy);

		//! Creates a software image from part of another image.
		virtual IImage* createImage(IImage* imageToCopy,
				const core::position2d<s32>& pos,
				const core::dimension2d<u32>& size);

		//! Creates a software image from part of a texture.
		virtual IImage* createImage(ITexture* texture,
				const core::position2d<s32>& pos,
				const core::dimension2d<u32>& size);

		//! Draws a mesh buffer
		virtual void drawMeshBuffer(const scene::IMeshBuffer* mb);

	protected:
		struct SHWBufferLink
		{
			SHWBufferLink(const scene::IMeshBuffer *_MeshBuffer)
				:MeshBuffer(_MeshBuffer),
				ChangedID_Vertex(0),ChangedID_Index(0),LastUsed(0),
				Mapped_Vertex(scene::EHM_NEVER),Mapped_Index(scene::EHM_NEVER)
			{
				if (MeshBuffer)
					MeshBuffer->grab();
			}

			virtual ~SHWBufferLink()
			{
				if (MeshBuffer)
					MeshBuffer->drop();
			}

			const scene::IMeshBuffer *MeshBuffer;
			u32 ChangedID_Vertex;
			u32 ChangedID_Index;
			u32 LastUsed;
			scene::E_HARDWARE_MAPPING Mapped_Vertex;
			scene::E_HARDWARE_MAPPING Mapped_Index;
		};

		//! Gets hardware buffer link from a meshbuffer (may create or update buffer)
		virtual SHWBufferLink *getBufferLink(const scene::IMeshBuffer* mb);

		//! updates hardware buffer if needed  (only some drivers can)
		virtual bool updateHardwareBuffer(SHWBufferLink *HWBuffer) {return false;}

		//! Create hardware buffer from mesh (only some drivers can)
		virtual SHWBufferLink *createHardwareBuffer(const scene::IMeshBuffer* mb) {return 0;}

		//! Draw hardware buffer (only some drivers can)
		virtual void drawHardwareBuffer(SHWBufferLink *HWBuffer) {}

		//! Update all hardware buffers, remove unused ones
		virtual void updateAllHardwareBuffers();

		//! Delete hardware buffer
		virtual void deleteHardwareBuffer(SHWBufferLink *HWBuffer);

		//! Remove hardware buffer
		virtual void removeHardwareBuffer(const scene::IMeshBuffer* mb);

		//! Remove all hardware buffers
		virtual void removeAllHardwareBuffers();

		//! is vbo recommended on this mesh?
		virtual bool isHardwareBufferRecommend(const scene::IMeshBuffer* mb);

	public:
		//! Only used by the engine internally.
		/** Used to notify the driver that the window was resized. */
		virtual void OnResize(const core::dimension2d<u32>& size);

		//! Adds a new material renderer to the video device.
		virtual s32 addMaterialRenderer(IMaterialRenderer* renderer,
				const char* name = 0);

		//! Returns driver and operating system specific data about the IVideoDriver.
		virtual const SExposedVideoData& getExposedVideoData();

		//! Returns type of video driver
		virtual E_DRIVER_TYPE getDriverType() const;

		//! Returns the transformation set by setTransform
		virtual const core::matrix4& getTransform(E_TRANSFORMATION_STATE state) const;

		//! Returns pointer to the IGPUProgrammingServices interface.
		virtual IGPUProgrammingServices* getGPUProgrammingServices();

		//! Adds a new material renderer to the VideoDriver, using pixel and/or
		//! vertex shaders to render geometry.
		virtual s32 addShaderMaterial(const c8* vertexShaderProgram = 0,
			const c8* pixelShaderProgram = 0,
			IShaderConstantSetCallBack* callback = 0,
			E_MATERIAL_TYPE baseMaterial = video::EMT_SOLID,
			s32 userData=0);

		//! Like IGPUProgrammingServices::addShaderMaterial(), but tries to load the
		//! programs from files.
		virtual s32 addShaderMaterialFromFiles(io::IReadFile* vertexShaderProgram = 0,
			io::IReadFile* pixelShaderProgram = 0,
			IShaderConstantSetCallBack* callback = 0,
			E_MATERIAL_TYPE baseMaterial = video::EMT_SOLID,
			s32 userData=0);

		//! Like IGPUProgrammingServices::addShaderMaterial(), but tries to load the
		//! programs from files.
		virtual s32 addShaderMaterialFromFiles(const io::path& vertexShaderProgramFileName,
			const io::path& pixelShaderProgramFileName,
			IShaderConstantSetCallBack* callback = 0,
			E_MATERIAL_TYPE baseMaterial = video::EMT_SOLID,
			s32 userData=0);

		//! Returns pointer to material renderer or null
		virtual IMaterialRenderer* getMaterialRenderer(u32 idx);

		//! Returns amount of currently available material renderers.
		virtual u32 getMaterialRendererCount() const;

		//! Returns name of the material renderer
		virtual const char* getMaterialRendererName(u32 idx) const;

		//! Adds a new material renderer to the VideoDriver, based on a high level shading
		//! language. Currently only HLSL in D3D9 is supported.
		virtual s32 addHighLevelShaderMaterial(
			const c8* vertexShaderProgram,
			const c8* vertexShaderEntryPointName = 0,
			E_VERTEX_SHADER_TYPE vsCompileTarget = EVST_VS_1_1,
			const c8* pixelShaderProgram = 0,
			const c8* pixelShaderEntryPointName = 0,
			E_PIXEL_SHADER_TYPE psCompileTarget = EPST_PS_1_1,
			const c8* geometryShaderProgram = 0,
			const c8* geometryShaderEntryPointName = "main",
			E_GEOMETRY_SHADER_TYPE gsCompileTarget = EGST_GS_4_0,
			scene::E_PRIMITIVE_TYPE inType = scene::EPT_TRIANGLES,
			scene::E_PRIMITIVE_TYPE outType = scene::EPT_TRIANGLE_STRIP,
			u32 verticesOut = 0,
			IShaderConstantSetCallBack* callback = 0,
			E_MATERIAL_TYPE baseMaterial = video::EMT_SOLID,
			s32 userData=0);

		//! Like IGPUProgrammingServices::addShaderMaterial() (look there for a detailed description),
		//! but tries to load the programs from files.
		virtual s32 addHighLevelShaderMaterialFromFiles(
			const io::path& vertexShaderProgramFile,
			const c8* vertexShaderEntryPointName = "main",
			E_VERTEX_SHADER_TYPE vsCompileTarget = EVST_VS_1_1,
			const io::path& pixelShaderProgramFile = "",
			const c8* pixelShaderEntryPointName = "main",
			E_PIXEL_SHADER_TYPE psCompileTarget = EPST_PS_1_1,
			const io::path& geometryShaderProgramFileName="",
			const c8* geometryShaderEntryPointName = "main",
			E_GEOMETRY_SHADER_TYPE gsCompileTarget = EGST_GS_4_0,
			scene::E_PRIMITIVE_TYPE inType = scene::EPT_TRIANGLES,
			scene::E_PRIMITIVE_TYPE outType = scene::EPT_TRIANGLE_STRIP,
			u32 verticesOut = 0,
			IShaderConstantSetCallBack* callback = 0,
			E_MATERIAL_TYPE baseMaterial = video::EMT_SOLID,
			s32 userData=0);

		//! Like IGPUProgrammingServices::addShaderMaterial() (look there for a detailed description),
		//! but tries to load the programs from files.
		virtual s32 addHighLevelShaderMaterialFromFiles(
			io::IReadFile* vertexShaderProgram,
			const c8* vertexShaderEntryPointName = "main",
			E_VERTEX_SHADER_TYPE vsCompileTarget = EVST_VS_1_1,
			io::IReadFile* pixelShaderProgram = 0,
			const c8* pixelShaderEntryPointName = "main",
			E_PIXEL_SHADER_TYPE psCompileTarget = EPST_PS_1_1,
			io::IReadFile* geometryShaderProgram= 0,
			const c8* geometryShaderEntryPointName = "main",
			E_GEOMETRY_SHADER_TYPE gsCompileTarget = EGST_GS_4_0,
			scene::E_PRIMITIVE_TYPE inType = scene::EPT_TRIANGLES,
			scene::E_PRIMITIVE_TYPE outType = scene::EPT_TRIANGLE_STRIP,
			u32 verticesOut = 0,
			IShaderConstantSetCallBack* callback = 0,
			E_MATERIAL_TYPE baseMaterial = video::EMT_SOLID,
			s32 userData=0);

		//! Returns a pointer to the mesh manipulator.
		virtual scene::IMeshManipulator* getMeshManipulator();

		//! Clears the ZBuffer.
		virtual void clearZBuffer();

		//! Returns an image created from the last rendered frame.
		virtual IImage* createScreenShot();

		//! Writes the provided image to disk file
		virtual bool writeImageToFile(IImage* image, const io::path& filename, u32 param = 0);

		//! Writes the provided image to a file.
		virtual bool writeImageToFile(IImage* image, io::IWriteFile * file, u32 param = 0);

		//! Sets the name of a material renderer.
		virtual void setMaterialRendererName(s32 idx, const char* name);

		//! Creates material attributes list from a material, usable for serialization and more.
		virtual io::IAttributes* createAttributesFromMaterial(const video::SMaterial& material);

		//! Fills an SMaterial structure from attributes.
		virtual void fillMaterialStructureFromAttributes(video::SMaterial& outMaterial, io::IAttributes* attributes);

		//! looks if the image is already loaded
		virtual video::ITexture* findTexture(const io::path& filename);

		//! Set/unset a clipping plane.
		//! There are at least 6 clipping planes available for the user to set at will.
		//! \param index: The plane index. Must be between 0 and MaxUserClipPlanes.
		//! \param plane: The plane itself.
		//! \param enable: If true, enable the clipping plane else disable it.
		virtual bool setClipPlane(u32 index, const core::plane3df& plane, bool enable=false);

		//! Enable/disable a clipping plane.
		//! There are at least 6 clipping planes available for the user to set at will.
		//! \param index: The plane index. Must be between 0 and MaxUserClipPlanes.
		//! \param enable: If true, enable the clipping plane else disable it.
		virtual void enableClipPlane(u32 index, bool enable);

		//! Returns the graphics card vendor name.
		virtual core::stringc getVendorInfo() {return "Not available on this driver.";}

		//! Set the minimum number of vertices for which a hw buffer will be created
		/** \param count Number of vertices to set as minimum. */
		virtual void setMinHardwareBufferVertexCount(u32 count);

		//! Get the global Material, which might override local materials.
		/** Depending on the enable flags, values from this Material
		are used to override those of local materials of some
		meshbuffer being rendered. */
		virtual SOverrideMaterial& getOverrideMaterial();

		//! Get the 2d override material for altering its values
		virtual SMaterial& getMaterial2D();

		//! Enable the 2d override material
		virtual void enableMaterial2D(bool enable=true);

		//! Only used by the engine internally.
		virtual void setAllowZWriteOnTransparent(bool flag)
		{ AllowZWriteOnTransparent=flag; }

		//! Returns the maximum texture size supported.
		virtual core::dimension2du getMaxTextureSize() const;

		//! deprecated method
		virtual ITexture* createRenderTargetTexture(const core::dimension2d<u32>& size,
				const c8* name=0);

		virtual bool checkDriverReset() {return false;}
	protected:

		//! deletes all textures
		void deleteAllTextures();

		//! opens the file and loads it into the surface
		video::ITexture* loadTextureFromFile(io::IReadFile* file, const io::path& hashName = "");

		//! adds a surface, not loaded or created by the Irrlicht Engine
		void addTexture(video::ITexture* surface);

		//! Creates a texture from a loaded IImage.
		virtual ITexture* addTexture(const io::path& name, IImage* image, void* mipmapData=0);

		//! returns a device dependent texture from a software surface (IImage)
		//! THIS METHOD HAS TO BE OVERRIDDEN BY DERIVED DRIVERS WITH OWN TEXTURES
		virtual video::ITexture* createDeviceDependentTexture(IImage* surface, const io::path& name, void* mipmapData=0);

		//! checks triangle count and print warning if wrong
		bool checkPrimitiveCount(u32 prmcnt) const;

		// adds a material renderer and drops it afterwards. To be used for internal creation
		s32 addAndDropMaterialRenderer(IMaterialRenderer* m);

		//! deletes all material renderers
		void deleteMaterialRenders();

		// prints renderer version
		void printVersion();

		//! normal map lookup 32 bit version
		inline f32 nml32(int x, int y, int pitch, int height, s32 *p) const
		{
			if (x < 0) x = pitch-1; if (x >= pitch) x = 0;
			if (y < 0) y = height-1; if (y >= height) y = 0;
			return (f32)(((p[(y * pitch) + x])>>16) & 0xff);
		}

		//! normal map lookup 16 bit version
		inline f32 nml16(int x, int y, int pitch, int height, s16 *p) const
		{
			if (x < 0) x = pitch-1; if (x >= pitch) x = 0;
			if (y < 0) y = height-1; if (y >= height) y = 0;

			return (f32) getAverage ( p[(y * pitch) + x] );
		}

		struct SSurface
		{
			video::ITexture* Surface;

			bool operator < (const SSurface& other) const
			{
				return Surface->getName() < other.Surface->getName();
			}
		};

		struct SMaterialRenderer
		{
			core::stringc Name;
			IMaterialRenderer* Renderer;
		};

		struct SDummyTexture : public ITexture
		{
			SDummyTexture(const io::path& name) : ITexture(name), size(0,0) {};

			virtual void* lock(bool readOnly = false, u32 mipmapLevel=0) { return 0; };
			virtual void unlock(){}
			virtual const core::dimension2d<u32>& getOriginalSize() const { return size; }
			virtual const core::dimension2d<u32>& getSize() const { return size; }
			virtual E_DRIVER_TYPE getDriverType() const { return video::EDT_NULL; }
			virtual ECOLOR_FORMAT getColorFormat() const { return video::ECF_A1R5G5B5; };
			virtual u32 getPitch() const { return 0; }
			virtual void regenerateMipMapLevels(void* mipmapData=0) {};
			core::dimension2d<u32> size;
		};

		core::array<SSurface> Textures;
		core::array<video::IImageLoader*> SurfaceLoader;
		core::array<video::IImageWriter*> SurfaceWriter;
		core::array<SLight> Lights;
		core::array<SMaterialRenderer> MaterialRenderers;

		//core::array<SHWBufferLink*> HWBufferLinks;
		core::map< const scene::IMeshBuffer* , SHWBufferLink* > HWBufferMap;

		io::IFileSystem* FileSystem;

		//! mesh manipulator
		scene::IMeshManipulator* MeshManipulator;

		core::rect<s32> ViewPort;
		core::dimension2d<u32> ScreenSize;
		core::matrix4 TransformationMatrix;

		CFPSCounter FPSCounter;

		u32 PrimitivesDrawn;
		u32 MinVertexCountForVBO;

		u32 TextureCreationFlags;

		f32 FogStart;
		f32 FogEnd;
		f32 FogDensity;
		SColor FogColor;
		SExposedVideoData ExposedData;

		SOverrideMaterial OverrideMaterial;
		SMaterial OverrideMaterial2D;
		SMaterial InitMaterial2D;
		bool OverrideMaterial2DEnabled;

		E_FOG_TYPE FogType;
		bool PixelFog;
		bool RangeFog;
		bool AllowZWriteOnTransparent;

		bool FeatureEnabled[video::EVDF_COUNT];
	};

} // end namespace video
} // end namespace irr


#endif