allow zero-input (i.e. tone generator) processors to be added
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15 #ifndef LV2_EXTERNAL_UI_H__5AFE09A5_0FB7_47AF_924E_2AF0F8DE8873__INCLUDED
16 #define LV2_EXTERNAL_UI_H__5AFE09A5_0FB7_47AF_924E_2AF0F8DE8873__INCLUDED
18 /** UI extension suitable for out-of-process UIs */
19 #define LV2_EXTERNAL_UI_URI "http://lv2plug.in/ns/extensions/ui#external"
21 #ifdef __cplusplus
22 extern "C" {
23 #endif
24 #if 0
25 } /* Adjust editor indent */
26 #endif
28 /**
29 * When LV2_EXTERNAL_UI_URI UI is instantiated, the returned
30 * LV2UI_Widget handle must be cast to pointer to struct lv2_external_ui.
31 * UI is created in invisible state.
33 struct lv2_external_ui
35 /**
36 * Host calls this function regulary. UI library implementing the
37 * callback may do IPC or redraw the UI.
39 * @param _this_ the UI context
41 void (* run)(struct lv2_external_ui * _this_);
43 /**
44 * Host calls this function to make the plugin UI visible.
46 * @param _this_ the UI context
48 void (* show)(struct lv2_external_ui * _this_);
50 /**
51 * Host calls this function to make the plugin UI invisible again.
53 * @param _this_ the UI context
55 void (* hide)(struct lv2_external_ui * _this_);
58 #define LV2_EXTERNAL_UI_RUN(ptr) (ptr)->run(ptr)
59 #define LV2_EXTERNAL_UI_SHOW(ptr) (ptr)->show(ptr)
60 #define LV2_EXTERNAL_UI_HIDE(ptr) (ptr)->hide(ptr)
62 /**
63 * On UI instantiation, host must supply LV2_EXTERNAL_UI_URI
64 * feature. LV2_Feature::data must be pointer to struct lv2_external_ui_host. */
65 struct lv2_external_ui_host
67 /**
68 * Callback that plugin UI will call
69 * when UI (GUI window) is closed by user.
70 * This callback wil; be called during execution of lv2_external_ui::run()
71 * (i.e. not from background thread).
73 * After this callback is called, UI is defunct. Host must call
74 * LV2UI_Descriptor::cleanup(). If host wants to make the UI visible
75 * again UI must be reinstantiated.
77 * @param controller Host context associated with plugin UI, as
78 * supplied to LV2UI_Descriptor::instantiate()
80 void (* ui_closed)(LV2UI_Controller controller);
82 /**
83 * Optional (may be NULL) "user friendly" identifier which the UI
84 * may display to allow a user to easily associate this particular
85 * UI instance with the correct plugin instance as it is represented
86 * by the host (e.g. "track 1" or "channel 4").
88 * If supplied by host, the string will be referenced only during
89 * LV2UI_Descriptor::instantiate()
91 const char * plugin_human_id;
94 #if 0
95 { /* Adjust editor indent */
96 #endif
97 #ifdef __cplusplus
98 } /* extern "C" */
99 #endif
101 #endif /* #ifndef LV2_EXTERNAL_UI_H__5AFE09A5_0FB7_47AF_924E_2AF0F8DE8873__INCLUDED */