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28 #ifndef __ParticleEmitter_H__
29 #define __ParticleEmitter_H__
30 
31 #include "OgrePrerequisites.h"
32 #include "OgreString.h"
33 #include "OgreVector3.h"
34 #include "OgreColourValue.h"
35 #include "OgreStringInterface.h"
37 #include "OgreParticle.h"
38 #include "OgreHeaderPrefix.h"
39 
40 
41 namespace Ogre {
42 
43 
73  {
74  protected:
75 
76  // Command object for setting / getting parameters
99 
100 
111  // Notional up vector, used to speed up generation of variant directions, and also to orient some emitters.
127 
129  bool mEnabled;
130 
139 
145 
146  // Fractions of particles wanted to be emitted last time
148 
151 
154 
155  // If 'true', this emitter is emitted by another emitter.
156  // NB. That doesn't imply that the emitter itself emits other emitters (that could or could not be the case)
157  bool mEmitted;
158 
159  // NB Method below here are to help out people implementing emitters by providing the
160  // most commonly used approaches as piecemeal methods
161 
165  virtual void genEmissionDirection(Vector3& destVector);
166 
171  virtual void genEmissionVelocity(Vector3& destVector);
172 
174  virtual Real genEmissionTTL(void);
175 
177  virtual void genEmissionColour(ColourValue& destColour);
178 
180  virtual unsigned short genConstantEmissionCount(Real timeElapsed);
181 
190  void addBaseParameters(void);
191 
193  void initDurationRepeat(void);
194 
195 
196  public:
199  virtual ~ParticleEmitter();
200 
202  virtual void setPosition(const Vector3& pos);
203 
205  virtual const Vector3& getPosition(void) const;
206 
218  virtual void setDirection(const Vector3& direction);
219 
221  virtual const Vector3& getDirection(void) const;
222 
231  virtual void setUp(const Vector3& up);
232 
234  virtual const Vector3& getUp(void) const;
235 
246  virtual void setAngle(const Radian& angle);
247 
249  virtual const Radian& getAngle(void) const;
250 
258  virtual void setParticleVelocity(Real speed);
259 
260 
270  virtual void setParticleVelocity(Real min, Real max);
272  virtual void setMinParticleVelocity(Real min);
274  virtual void setMaxParticleVelocity(Real max);
275 
277  virtual Real getParticleVelocity(void) const;
278 
280  virtual Real getMinParticleVelocity(void) const;
281 
283  virtual Real getMaxParticleVelocity(void) const;
284 
297  virtual void setEmissionRate(Real particlesPerSecond);
298 
300  virtual Real getEmissionRate(void) const;
301 
312  virtual void setTimeToLive(Real ttl);
326  virtual void setTimeToLive(Real minTtl, Real maxTtl);
327 
329  virtual void setMinTimeToLive(Real min);
331  virtual void setMaxTimeToLive(Real max);
332 
334  virtual Real getTimeToLive(void) const;
335 
337  virtual Real getMinTimeToLive(void) const;
339  virtual Real getMaxTimeToLive(void) const;
340 
348  virtual void setColour(const ColourValue& colour);
358  virtual void setColour(const ColourValue& colourStart, const ColourValue& colourEnd);
360  virtual void setColourRangeStart(const ColourValue& colour);
362  virtual void setColourRangeEnd(const ColourValue& colour);
364  virtual const ColourValue& getColour(void) const;
366  virtual const ColourValue& getColourRangeStart(void) const;
368  virtual const ColourValue& getColourRangeEnd(void) const;
369 
382  virtual unsigned short _getEmissionCount(Real timeElapsed) = 0;
383 
393  virtual void _initParticle(Particle* pParticle) {
394  // Initialise size in case it's been altered
395  pParticle->resetDimensions();
396  }
397 
398 
404  const String &getType(void) const { return mType; }
405 
410  virtual void setEnabled(bool enabled);
411 
413  virtual bool getEnabled(void) const;
414 
422  virtual void setStartTime(Real startTime);
424  virtual Real getStartTime(void) const;
425 
437  virtual void setDuration(Real duration);
438 
440  virtual Real getDuration(void) const;
441 
453  virtual void setDuration(Real min, Real max);
455  virtual void setMinDuration(Real min);
457  virtual void setMaxDuration(Real max);
459  virtual Real getMinDuration(void) const;
461  virtual Real getMaxDuration(void) const;
462 
472  virtual void setRepeatDelay(Real duration);
473 
475  virtual Real getRepeatDelay(void) const;
476 
488  virtual void setRepeatDelay(Real min, Real max);
490  virtual void setMinRepeatDelay(Real min);
492  virtual void setMaxRepeatDelay(Real max);
494  virtual Real getMinRepeatDelay(void) const;
496  virtual Real getMaxRepeatDelay(void) const;
497 
499  const String &getName(void) const;
500 
502  virtual void setName(const String& newName);
503 
505  const String &getEmittedEmitter(void) const;
506 
508  virtual void setEmittedEmitter(const String& emittedEmitter);
509 
511  virtual bool isEmitted(void) const;
512 
514  virtual void setEmitted(bool emitted);
515 
516 
517  };
521 }
522 
523 #include "OgreHeaderSuffix.h"
524 
525 #endif
526 
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
virtual void _initParticle(Particle *pParticle)
Initialises a particle based on the emitter's approach and parameters.
Class defining particle system based special effects.
float Real
Software floating point type.
Real mDurationMin
Minimum length of time emitter will run for (0 = forever)
#define _OgreExport
Definition: OgrePlatform.h:233
static EmitterCommands::CmdColourRangeEnd msColourRangeEndCmd
static EmitterCommands::CmdColourRangeStart msColourRangeStartCmd
Real mDurationRemain
Current duration remainder.
Real mDurationMax
Maximum length of time the emitter will run for (0 = forever)
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Real mMinSpeed
Min speed of particles.
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Class representing colour.
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
static EmitterCommands::CmdDuration msDurationCmd
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
static EmitterCommands::CmdTTL msTTLCmd
Real mMaxSpeed
Max speed of particles.
static EmitterCommands::CmdUp msUpCmd
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
static EmitterCommands::CmdColour msColourCmd
ColourValue mColourRangeEnd
Initial colour of particles (range end)
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Command object for ParticleEmitter - see ParamCommand.
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
static EmitterCommands::CmdMaxVelocity msMaxVelocityCmd
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
ParticleSystem * mParent
Parent particle system.
static EmitterCommands::CmdMinRepeatDelay msMinRepeatDelayCmd
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
static EmitterCommands::CmdAngle msAngleCmd
static EmitterCommands::CmdRepeatDelay msRepeatDelayCmd
Radian mAngle
Angle around direction which particles may be emitted, internally radians but angleunits for interfac...
static EmitterCommands::CmdEmissionRate msEmissionRateCmd
static EmitterCommands::CmdMaxDuration msMaxDurationCmd
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
String mEmittedEmitter
The name of the emitter to be emitted (optional)
Class defining the common interface which classes can use to present a reflection-style, self-defining parameter set to callers.
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
static EmitterCommands::CmdMinTTL msMinTTLCmd
Real mRepeatDelayRemain
Repeat delay left.
static EmitterCommands::CmdVelocity msVelocityCmd
String mType
Name of the type of emitter, MUST be initialised by subclasses.
Real mMaxTTL
Initial time-to-live of particles (max)
Class representing a single particle instance.
Definition: OgreParticle.h:61
void resetDimensions(void)
Utility method to reset this particle.
static EmitterCommands::CmdMinVelocity msMinVelocityCmd
bool mEnabled
Whether this emitter is currently enabled (defaults to true)
static EmitterCommands::CmdEmittedEmitter msEmittedEmitterCmd
String mName
The name of the emitter. The name is optional unless it is used as an emitter that is emitted itself...
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
static EmitterCommands::CmdDirection msDirectionCmd
ColourValue mColourRangeStart
Initial colour of particles (range start)
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Abstract class defining the interface to be implemented by particle emitters.
Standard 3-dimensional vector.
Definition: OgreVector3.h:51
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Real mEmissionRate
Rate in particles per second at which this emitter wishes to emit particles.
static EmitterCommands::CmdMinDuration msMinDurationCmd
Vector3 mPosition
Position relative to the center of the ParticleSystem.
static EmitterCommands::CmdMaxRepeatDelay msMaxRepeatDelayCmd
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
Wrapper class which indicates a given angle value is in Radians.
Definition: OgreMath.h:46
static EmitterCommands::CmdMaxTTL msMaxTTLCmd
_StringBase String
Command object for particle emitter - see ParamCommand.
static EmitterCommands::CmdName msNameCmd
Vector3 mDirection
Base direction of the emitter, may not be used by some emitters.
Real mRepeatDelayMin
Time between each repeat.
Real mStartTime
Start time (in seconds from start of first call to ParticleSystem to update)
const String & getType(void) const
Returns the name of the type of emitter.
Real mMinTTL
Initial time-to-live of particles (min)
static EmitterCommands::CmdPosition msPositionCmd