cxRenderLoop.cpp

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/*=========================================================================
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Copyright (c) SINTEF Department of Medical Technology.
All rights reserved.
                 
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#include "cxRenderLoop.h"
 
#include "cxCyclicActionLogger.h"
#include <QTimer>
#include "cxView.h"
#include "vtkRenderWindow.h"
#include "cxTypeConversions.h"
#include "cxLogger.h"
#include "cxViewCollectionWidget.h"
 
 
namespace cx
{
 
RenderLoop::RenderLoop() :
        QObject(NULL),
        mTimer(NULL),
        mSmartRender(false),
        mLogging(false),
        mBaseRenderInterval(40)
{
        mLastFullRender = QDateTime::currentDateTime();
        mCyclicLogger.reset(new CyclicActionLogger("Main Render timer"));
 
        mTimer = new QTimer(this);
        connect(mTimer, SIGNAL(timeout()), this, SLOT(timeoutSlot()));
 
        this->sendRenderIntervalToTimer(mBaseRenderInterval);
}
 
void RenderLoop::start()
{
        mTimer->start();
}
 
void RenderLoop::stop()
{
        mTimer->stop();
        emit fps(0);
}
 
bool RenderLoop::isRunning() const
{
        return mTimer->isActive();
}
 
void RenderLoop::setRenderingInterval(int interval)
{
        mBaseRenderInterval = interval;
        this->sendRenderIntervalToTimer(mBaseRenderInterval);
}
 
void RenderLoop::setLogging(bool on)
{
        mLogging = on;
}
 
void RenderLoop::setSmartRender(bool val)
{
        mSmartRender = val;
}
 
void RenderLoop::sendRenderIntervalToTimer(int interval)
{
        if (interval==mTimer->interval())
                return;
        if (interval == 0)
                interval = 30;
 
        bool active = this->isRunning();
        if (active)
                mTimer->stop();
        mTimer->setInterval(interval);
        if (active)
                mTimer->start();
}
 
void RenderLoop::addLayout(ViewCollectionWidget* layout)
{
        mLayoutWidgets.push_back(layout);
}
 
 
void RenderLoop::clearViews()
{
        mLayoutWidgets.clear();
}
 
void RenderLoop::timeoutSlot()
{
        mCyclicLogger->begin();
        mLastBeginRender = QDateTime::currentDateTime();
        this->sendRenderIntervalToTimer(mBaseRenderInterval);
 
        emit preRender();
 
        this->renderViews();
 
        this->emitFPSIfRequired();
 
        int timeToNext = this->calculateTimeToNextRender();
        this->sendRenderIntervalToTimer(timeToNext);
}
 
void RenderLoop::renderViews()
{
        bool smart = this->pollForSmartRenderingThisCycle();
 
        for (unsigned i=0; i<mLayoutWidgets.size(); ++i)
        {
                if (mLayoutWidgets[i])
                {
                        if (!smart)
                                mLayoutWidgets[i]->setModified();
                        mLayoutWidgets[i]->render();
                }
        }
 
        mCyclicLogger->time("render");
        emit renderFinished();
}
 
bool RenderLoop::pollForSmartRenderingThisCycle()
{
        // do a full render anyway at low rate. This is a convenience hack for rendering
        // occational effects that the smart render is too dumb to see.
        bool smart = mSmartRender;
        int smartInterval = mTimer->interval() * 40;
        int passed = mLastFullRender.time().msecsTo(QDateTime::currentDateTime().time());
 
        if (passed > smartInterval)
                smart = false;
        if (!smart)
                mLastFullRender = QDateTime::currentDateTime();
        return smart;
}
 
void RenderLoop::emitFPSIfRequired()
{
        if (mCyclicLogger->intervalPassed())
        {
                emit fps(mCyclicLogger->getFPS());
                this->dumpStatistics();
//              static int counter=0;
//              if (++counter%3==0)
//                      reportDebug(mCyclicLogger->dumpStatisticsSmall());
                mCyclicLogger->reset();
        }
}
 
void RenderLoop::dumpStatistics()
{
        if (!mLogging)
                return;
 
        static int counter=0;
        if (++counter%3==0) // every third event
                reportDebug(mCyclicLogger->dumpStatisticsSmall());
}
 
int RenderLoop::calculateTimeToNextRender()
{
        // tests show that the application wait between renderings even if the rendering uses more time
        // than the interval. This hack shortens the wait time between renderings but keeps below the
        // input update rate at all times.
        int usage = mLastBeginRender.msecsTo(QDateTime::currentDateTime()); // time spent in rendering
        int leftover = std::max(0, mTimer->interval() - usage); // time left of the rendering interval
        int timeToNext = std::max(1, leftover); // always wait at least 1ms - give others time to do stuff
        //    std::cout << QString("setting interval %1, usage is %2").arg(timeToNext).arg(usage) << std::endl;
        return timeToNext;
}
 
} // namespace cx