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lmms/include/Instrument.h
Tobias Doerffel 1c66bb9d66 Instrument: introduced flags to replace virtual property getters
There'll be more and more flags for instruments. Handling them using
virtual and overloaded getter functions doesn't scale well and adds
unneccessary overhead.
2014-03-08 12:47:42 +01:00

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/*
* Instrument.h - declaration of class Instrument, which provides a
* standard interface for all instrument plugins
*
* Copyright (c) 2005-2014 Tobias Doerffel <tobydox/at/users.sourceforge.net>
*
* This file is part of Linux MultiMedia Studio - http://lmms.sourceforge.net
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* General Public License for more details.
*
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*
*/
#ifndef _INSTRUMENT_H
#define _INSTRUMENT_H
#include <QtGui/QWidget>
#include "Plugin.h"
#include "Mixer.h"
// forward-declarations
class InstrumentTrack;
class InstrumentView;
class MidiEvent;
class MidiTime;
class NotePlayHandle;
class track;
class EXPORT Instrument : public Plugin
{
public:
enum Flag
{
NoFlags = 0x00,
IsSingleStreamed = 0x01, /*! Instrument provides a single audio stream for all notes */
IsMidiBased = 0x02, /*! Instrument is controlled by MIDI events rather than NotePlayHandles */
IsNotBendable = 0x04, /*! Instrument can't react to pitch bend changes */
};
Q_DECLARE_FLAGS(Flags, Flag);
Instrument( InstrumentTrack * _instrument_track,
const Descriptor * _descriptor );
virtual ~Instrument();
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
// functions that can/should be re-implemented:
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
// if the plugin doesn't play each note, it can create an instrument-
// play-handle and re-implement this method, so that it mixes its
// output buffer only once per mixer-period
virtual void play( sampleFrame * _working_buffer );
// to be implemented by actual plugin
virtual void playNote( NotePlayHandle * /* _note_to_play */,
sampleFrame * /* _working_buf */ )
{
}
// needed for deleting plugin-specific-data of a note - plugin has to
// cast void-ptr so that the plugin-data is deleted properly
// (call of dtor if it's a class etc.)
virtual void deleteNotePluginData( NotePlayHandle * _note_to_play );
// Get number of sample-frames that should be used when playing beat
// (note with unspecified length)
// Per default this function returns 0. In this case, channel is using
// the length of the longest envelope (if one active).
virtual f_cnt_t beatLen( NotePlayHandle * _n ) const;
// some instruments need a certain number of release-frames even
// if no envelope is active - such instruments can re-implement this
// method for returning how many frames they at least like to have for
// release
virtual f_cnt_t desiredReleaseFrames() const
{
return 0;
}
virtual Flags flags() const
{
return NoFlags;
}
// sub-classes can re-implement this for receiving all incoming
// MIDI-events
inline virtual bool handleMidiEvent( const MidiEvent&, const MidiTime& = MidiTime() )
{
return true;
}
virtual QString fullDisplayName() const;
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
// provided functions:
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
// instantiate instrument-plugin with given name or return NULL
// on failure
static Instrument * instantiate( const QString & _plugin_name,
InstrumentTrack * _instrument_track );
virtual bool isFromTrack( const track * _track ) const;
protected:
inline InstrumentTrack * instrumentTrack() const
{
return m_instrumentTrack;
}
// instruments may use this to apply a soft fade out at the end of
// notes - method does this only if really less or equal
// desiredReleaseFrames() frames are left
void applyRelease( sampleFrame * buf, const NotePlayHandle * _n );
private:
InstrumentTrack * m_instrumentTrack;
} ;
Q_DECLARE_OPERATORS_FOR_FLAGS(Instrument::Flags)
#endif