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+++ b/engine/core/video/fonts/fontbase.h	Sun Jun 29 18:44:17 2008 +0000
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+/***************************************************************************
+ *   Copyright (C) 2005-2008 by the FIFE team                              *
+ *   http://www.fifengine.de                                               *
+ *   This file is part of FIFE.                                            *
+ *                                                                         *
+ *   FIFE 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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+ *   along with this program; if not, write to the                         *
+ *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,                                       *
+ *   51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA              *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef FIFE_FONTS_FONTBASE_H
+#define FIFE_FONTS_FONTBASE_H
+
+// Standard C++ library includes
+#include <string>
+
+// Platform specific includes
+#include "util/base/fife_stdint.h"
+
+// 3rd party library includes
+#include <SDL.h>
+
+// FIFE includes
+// These includes are split up in two parts, separated by one empty line
+// First block: files included from the FIFE root src directory
+// Second block: files included from the same folder
+#include "textrenderpool.h"
+#include "abstractfont.h"
+
+struct SDL_Surface;
+namespace FIFE {
+
+	/** Abstract Font Base Class
+	 *  Uses a pool for rendered strings.
+	 *  @see TextRenderPool
+	 */
+	class FontBase: public AbstractFont {
+	public:
+		FontBase();
+		virtual ~FontBase() {}
+		void setRowSpacing (int spacing);
+		int getRowSpacing() const;
+		void setGlyphSpacing(int spacing);
+		int getGlyphSpacing() const;
+		void setAntiAlias(bool antiAlias);
+		bool isAntiAlias();
+		virtual int getStringIndexAt(const std::string &text, int x);
+		
+		Image* getAsImage(const std::string& text);
+		Image* getAsImageMultiline(const std::string& text);
+		std::string splitTextToWidth (const std::string& text, int render_width);
+
+		SDL_Color getColor() const;
+		
+		virtual SDL_Surface* renderString(const std::string& text) = 0;		
+		
+	protected:
+		TextRenderPool m_pool;
+
+		SDL_Color mColor;
+		int mGlyphSpacing;
+		int mRowSpacing;
+
+		std::string mFilename;
+		bool m_antiAlias;
+	};
+
+}
+
+#endif