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First shot at new audio data types (int32 and float32). Notable changes: - Converters between types are autogenerated. Instead of making multiple passes over the data with seperate filters for endianess, size, signedness, etc, converting between data types is always one specialized filter. This simplifies SDL_BuildAudioCVT(), which otherwise had a million edge cases with the new types, and makes the actually conversions more CPU cache friendly. Left a stub for adding specific optimized versions of these routines (SSE/MMX/Altivec, assembler, etc) - Autogenerated converters are built by SDL/src/audio/sdlgenaudiocvt.pl. This does not need to be run unless tweaking the code, and thus doesn't need integration into the build system. - Went through all the drivers and tried to weed out all the "Uint16" references that are better specified with the new SDL_AudioFormat typedef. - Cleaned out a bunch of hardcoded bitwise magic numbers and replaced them with new SDL_AUDIO_* macros. - Added initial float32 and int32 support code. Theoretically, existing drivers will push these through converters to get the data they want to feed to the hardware. Still TODO: - Optimize and debug new converters. - Update the CoreAudio backend to accept float32 data directly. - Other backends, too? - SDL_LoadWAV() needs to be updated to support int32 and float32 .wav files (both of which exist and can be generated by 'sox' for testing purposes). - Update the mixer to handle new datatypes. - Optionally update SDL_sound and SDL_mixer, etc.
author Ryan C. Gordon <icculus@icculus.org>
date Thu, 24 Aug 2006 12:10:46 +0000
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1 .TH "SDL_ListModes" "3" "Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:01" "SDL" "SDL API Reference"
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2 .SH "NAME"
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3 SDL_ListModes\- Returns a pointer to an array of available screen dimensions for the given format and video flags
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4 .SH "SYNOPSIS"
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5 .PP
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6 \fB#include "SDL\&.h"
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7 .sp
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8 \fBSDL_Rect **\fBSDL_ListModes\fP\fR(\fBSDL_PixelFormat *format, Uint32 flags\fR);
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9 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
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10 .PP
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11 Return a pointer to an array of available screen dimensions for the given format and video flags, sorted largest to smallest\&. Returns \fBNULL\fP if there are no dimensions available for a particular format, or \fB-1\fR if any dimension is okay for the given format\&.
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12 .PP
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13 If \fBformat\fR is \fBNULL\fP, the mode list will be for the format returned by \fISDL_GetVideoInfo()\fR->\fBvfmt\fR\&. The \fBflag\fR parameter is an OR\&'d combination of \fIsurface\fR flags\&. The flags are the same as those used \fI\fBSDL_SetVideoMode\fP\fR and they play a strong role in deciding what modes are valid\&. For instance, if you pass \fBSDL_HWSURFACE\fP as a flag only modes that support hardware video surfaces will be returned\&.
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14 .SH "EXAMPLE"
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15 .PP
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16 .nf
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17 \f(CWSDL_Rect **modes;
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18 int i;
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19 \&.
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20 \&.
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21 \&.
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23 /* Get available fullscreen/hardware modes */
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24 modes=SDL_ListModes(NULL, SDL_FULLSCREEN|SDL_HWSURFACE);
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26 /* Check is there are any modes available */
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27 if(modes == (SDL_Rect **)0){
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28 printf("No modes available!
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29 ");
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30 exit(-1);
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31 }
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33 /* Check if or resolution is restricted */
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34 if(modes == (SDL_Rect **)-1){
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35 printf("All resolutions available\&.
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36 ");
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37 }
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38 else{
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39 /* Print valid modes */
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40 printf("Available Modes
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41 ");
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42 for(i=0;modes[i];++i)
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43 printf(" %d x %d
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44 ", modes[i]->w, modes[i]->h);
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45 }
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46 \&.
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47 \&.\fR
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48 .fi
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49 .PP
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50 .SH "SEE ALSO"
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51 .PP
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52 \fI\fBSDL_SetVideoMode\fP\fR, \fI\fBSDL_GetVideoInfo\fP\fR, \fI\fBSDL_Rect\fR\fR, \fI\fBSDL_PixelFormat\fR\fR
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53 ...\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:01