barrier/lib/synergy/IScreen.h
crs 5e40de48f9 fixed problem with opening client and server. in some cases it
would fail to open in such a way that it could never succeed
but it'd never stop retrying.  now terminating when open fails
such that it'll never succeed.
2002-07-31 12:39:34 +00:00

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#ifndef ISCREEN_H
#define ISCREEN_H
#include "IInterface.h"
#include "ClipboardTypes.h"
class IClipboard;
//! Screen interface
/*!
This interface defines the methods common to all platform dependent
screen implementations that are use by both primary and secondary
screens.
*/
class IScreen : public IInterface {
public:
//! @name manipulators
//@{
//! Open screen
/*!
Called to open and initialize the screen. Throw XScreenUnavailable
if the screen cannot be opened but retrying later may succeed.
Otherwise throw some other XScreenOpenFailure exception.
*/
virtual void open() = 0;
//! Run event loop
/*!
Run the event loop and return when exitMainLoop() is called.
This must be called between a successful open() and close().
*/
virtual void mainLoop() = 0;
//! Exit event loop
/*!
Force mainLoop() to return. This call can return before
mainLoop() does (i.e. asynchronously). This may only be
called between a successful open() and close().
*/
virtual void exitMainLoop() = 0;
//! Close screen
/*!
Called to close the screen. close() should quietly ignore calls
that don't have a matching successful call to open().
*/
virtual void close() = 0;
//! Set clipboard
/*!
Set the contents of the system clipboard indicated by \c id.
*/
virtual bool setClipboard(ClipboardID id, const IClipboard*) = 0;
//! Check clipboard owner
/*!
Check ownership of all clipboards and notify an IScreenReceiver (set
through some other interface) if any changed. This is used as a
backup in case the system doesn't reliably report clipboard ownership
changes.
*/
virtual void checkClipboards() = 0;
//! Open screen saver
/*!
Open the screen saver. If \c notify is true then this object must
call an IScreenEventHandler's (set through some other interface)
onScreenSaver() when the screensaver activates or deactivates until
it's closed. If \c notify is false then the screen saver is
disabled on open and restored on close.
*/
virtual void openScreensaver(bool notify) = 0;
//! Close screen saver
/*!
// Close the screen saver. Stop reporting screen saver activation
and deactivation and, if the screen saver was disabled by
openScreensaver(), enable the screen saver.
*/
virtual void closeScreensaver() = 0;
//! Activate/deactivate screen saver
/*!
Forcibly activate the screen saver if \c activate is true otherwise
forcibly deactivate it.
*/
virtual void screensaver(bool activate) = 0;
//! Attach to desktop
/*!
Called to ensure that this thread is attached to the visible desktop.
This is mainly intended for microsoft windows which has an artificial
distinction between desktops where a thread cannot interact with the
visible desktop unless the thread is attached to that desktop. Since
it doesn't report when the visible desktop changes we must poll.
*/
virtual void syncDesktop() = 0;
//@}
//! @name accessors
//@{
//! Get clipboard
/*!
Save the contents of the clipboard indicated by \c id and return
true iff successful.
*/
virtual bool getClipboard(ClipboardID id, IClipboard*) const = 0;
//! Get screen shape
/*!
Return the position of the upper-left corner of the screen in \c x and
\c y and the size of the screen in \c w (width) and \c h (height).
*/
virtual void getShape(SInt32& x, SInt32& y,
SInt32& w, SInt32& h) const = 0;
//! Get cursor position
/*!
Return the current position of the cursor in \c x and \c y.
*/
virtual void getCursorPos(SInt32& x, SInt32& y) const = 0;
//! Get cursor center position
/*!
Return the cursor center position which is where we park the
cursor to compute cursor motion deltas and should be far from
the edges of the screen, typically the center.
*/
virtual void getCursorCenter(SInt32& x, SInt32& y) const = 0;
//@}
};
#endif