diff --git a/imgui.cpp b/imgui.cpp index 52348a12f..d7aa1cf6b 100644 --- a/imgui.cpp +++ b/imgui.cpp @@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ - your code creates the UI, if your code doesn't run the UI is gone! == very dynamic UI, no construction/destructions steps, less data retention on your side, no state duplication, less sync, less bugs. - call and read ImGui::ShowTestWindow() for demo code demonstrating most features. - see examples/ folder for standalone sample applications. Prefer reading examples/opengl_example/ first at it is the simplest. + you may be able to grab and copy a ready made imgui_impl_*** file from the examples/. - customization: PushStyleColor()/PushStyleVar() or the style editor to tweak the look of the interface (e.g. if you want a more compact UI or a different color scheme). - getting started: @@ -86,12 +87,13 @@ - init: call io.Fonts->GetTexDataAsRGBA32(...) and load the font texture pixels into graphics memory. - every frame: 1/ in your mainloop or right after you got your keyboard/mouse info, call ImGui::GetIO() and fill the fields marked 'Input' - 2/ call ImGui::NewFrame(). + 2/ call ImGui::NewFrame() as early as you can! 3/ use any ImGui function you want between NewFrame() and Render() - 4/ call ImGui::Render() to render all the accumulated command-lists. it will call your RenderDrawListFn handler that you set in the IO structure. + 4/ call ImGui::Render() as late as you can to end the frame and finalize render data. it will call your RenderDrawListFn handler that you set in the IO structure. + (if you don't need to render, you still need to call Render() and ignore the callback, or call EndFrame() instead. if you call neither some aspects of windows focusing/moving will appear broken.) - all rendering information are stored into command-lists until ImGui::Render() is called. - - ImGui never touches or know about your GPU state. the only function that knows about GPU is the RenderDrawListFn handler that you must provide. - - effectively it means you can create widgets at any time in your code, regardless of considerations of being in "update" vs "render" phases. + - ImGui never touches or know about your GPU state. the only function that knows about GPU is the RenderDrawListFn handler that you provide. + - effectively it means you can create widgets at any time in your code, regardless of considerations of being in "update" vs "render" phases of your own application. - refer to the examples applications in the examples/ folder for instruction on how to setup your code. - a typical application skeleton may be: @@ -135,7 +137,7 @@ // 4) render & swap video buffers ImGui::Render(); - // swap video buffer, etc. + SwapBuffers(); } - after calling ImGui::NewFrame() you can read back flags from the IO structure to tell how ImGui intends to use your inputs. diff --git a/imgui.h b/imgui.h index 3b1ab1ed5..5335a38c2 100644 --- a/imgui.h +++ b/imgui.h @@ -103,14 +103,15 @@ namespace ImGui // Main IMGUI_API ImGuiIO& GetIO(); IMGUI_API ImGuiStyle& GetStyle(); - IMGUI_API ImDrawData* GetDrawData(); // same value as passed to your io.RenderDrawListsFn() function. valid after Render() and until the next call to NewFrame(). - IMGUI_API void NewFrame(); - IMGUI_API void Render(); // finalize rendering data, then call your io.RenderDrawListsFn() function if set. + IMGUI_API ImDrawData* GetDrawData(); // same value as passed to your io.RenderDrawListsFn() function. valid after Render() and until the next call to NewFrame() + IMGUI_API void NewFrame(); // start a new ImGui frame, you can submit any command from this point until NewFrame()/Render(). + IMGUI_API void EndFrame(); // ends the ImGui frame. automatically called by Render()! + IMGUI_API void Render(); // ends the ImGui frame, finalize rendering data, then call your io.RenderDrawListsFn() function if set. IMGUI_API void Shutdown(); IMGUI_API void ShowUserGuide(); // help block IMGUI_API void ShowStyleEditor(ImGuiStyle* ref = NULL); // style editor block - IMGUI_API void ShowTestWindow(bool* opened = NULL); // test window, demonstrate ImGui features - IMGUI_API void ShowMetricsWindow(bool* opened = NULL); // metrics window for debugging imgui + IMGUI_API void ShowTestWindow(bool* opened = NULL); // test window demonstrating ImGui features + IMGUI_API void ShowMetricsWindow(bool* opened = NULL); // metrics window for debugging ImGui // Window IMGUI_API bool Begin(const char* name, bool* p_opened = NULL, ImGuiWindowFlags flags = 0); // see .cpp for details. return false when window is collapsed, so you can early out in your code. 'bool* p_opened' creates a widget on the upper-right to close the window (which sets your bool to false). diff --git a/imgui_internal.h b/imgui_internal.h index 841305bab..9c42da079 100644 --- a/imgui_internal.h +++ b/imgui_internal.h @@ -683,8 +683,6 @@ namespace ImGui IMGUI_API void SetHoveredID(ImGuiID id); IMGUI_API void KeepAliveID(ImGuiID id); - IMGUI_API void EndFrame(); // Automatically called by Render() - IMGUI_API void ItemSize(const ImVec2& size, float text_offset_y = 0.0f); IMGUI_API void ItemSize(const ImRect& bb, float text_offset_y = 0.0f); IMGUI_API bool ItemAdd(const ImRect& bb, const ImGuiID* id);