lyx_mirror/src/insets/render_preview.h
Angus Leeming f16199abd2 Enable the user to preview xfig figures (f.ex.) without previewing mathed.
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// -*- C++ -*-
/**
* \file render_preview.h
* This file is part of LyX, the document processor.
* Licence details can be found in the file COPYING.
*
* \author Angus Leeming
*
* Full author contact details are available in file CREDITS.
*
* lyx::graphics::RenderPreview is an abstract base class that can help
* insets to generate previews. The daughter class must instantiate two small
* methods. The Inset would own an instance of this daughter class.
*/
#ifndef RENDER_PREVIEW_H
#define RENDER_PREVIEW_H
#include "render_base.h"
#include "support/FileMonitor.h"
#include <boost/signals/signal0.hpp>
#include <boost/signals/trackable.hpp>
#include <boost/signals/connection.hpp>
class Buffer;
class BufferView;
class LyXRC_PreviewStatus;
class MetricsInfo;
class PainterInfo;
namespace lyx {
namespace graphics {
class PreviewImage;
class PreviewLoader;
} // namespace graphics
} // namespace lyx
class RenderPreview : public RenderBase, public boost::signals::trackable {
public:
/// a wrapper for Previews::status()
static LyXRC_PreviewStatus status();
RenderPreview(InsetBase const *);
RenderPreview(RenderPreview const &, InsetBase const *);
std::auto_ptr<RenderBase> clone(InsetBase const *) const;
/// Compute the size of the object, returned in dim
void metrics(MetricsInfo &, Dimension & dim) const;
///
void draw(PainterInfo & pi, int x, int y) const;
/** Find the PreviewLoader and add a LaTeX snippet to it.
* Do not start the loading process.
*/
void addPreview(std::string const & latex_snippet, Buffer const &);
/** Add a LaTeX snippet to the PreviewLoader.
* Do not start the loading process.
*/
void addPreview(std::string const & latex_snippet,
lyx::graphics::PreviewLoader & ploader);
/// Begin the loading process.
void startLoading(Buffer const & buffer) const;
/** Remove a snippet from the cache of previews.
* Useful if previewing the contents of a file that has changed.
*/
void removePreview(Buffer const &);
/** \returns a pointer to the PreviewImage associated with this snippet
* of latex.
*/
lyx::graphics::PreviewImage const *
getPreviewImage(Buffer const & buffer) const;
/// equivalent to dynamic_cast
virtual RenderPreview * asPreview() { return this; }
private:
/// Not implemented.
void operator=(RenderPreview const &);
/// This method is connected to the PreviewLoader::imageReady signal.
void imageReady(lyx::graphics::PreviewImage const &);
/// The thing that we're trying to generate a preview of.
std::string snippet_;
/** Store the connection to the preview loader so that we connect
* only once.
*/
boost::signals::connection ploader_connection_;
/// Inform the core that the inset has changed.
InsetBase const * parent_;
};
class RenderMonitoredPreview : public RenderPreview {
public:
RenderMonitoredPreview(InsetBase const *);
///
void draw(PainterInfo & pi, int x, int y) const;
///
void setAbsFile(std::string const & file);
///
bool monitoring() const { return monitor_.monitoring(); }
void startMonitoring() const { monitor_.start(); }
void stopMonitoring() const { monitor_.stop(); }
/// Connect and you'll be informed when the file changes.
typedef boost::signal0<void>::slot_type slot_type;
boost::signals::connection fileChanged(slot_type const &);
/// equivalent to dynamic_cast
virtual RenderMonitoredPreview * asMonitoredPreview() { return this; }
private:
///
mutable lyx::support::FileMonitor monitor_;
};
#endif // RENDERPREVIEW_H