# Clutter::Shader Class Reference

Inherits Glib::Object.

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List of all members.

## Public Member Functions

virtual | ~Shader ()
ClutterShader* | gobj ()
| Provides access to the underlying C GObject.
const ClutterShader* | gobj () const
| Provides access to the underlying C GObject.
ClutterShader* | gobj_copy ()
| Provides access to the underlying C instance. The caller is responsible for unrefing it. Use when directly setting fields in structs.
void | set_vertex_source (const std::string& source_code)
| Sets the GLSL source code to be used by a Shader for the vertex program.
std::string | get_vertex_source () const
| Query the current GLSL vertex source set on shader.
void | set_fragment_source (const std::string& source_code)
| Sets the GLSL source code to be used by a Shader for the fragment program.
std::string | get_fragment_source () const
| Query the current GLSL fragment source set on shader.
bool | compile ()
| Compiles and links GLSL sources set for vertex and fragment shaders for a Clutter::Shader.
bool | is_compiled () const
| Checks whether shader is is currently compiled, linked and bound to the GL context.
void | release ()
| Frees up any GL context resources held by the shader.
void | set_is_enabled (bool enabled=true)
| Enables a shader.
bool | get_is_enabled () const
| Checks whether shader is enabled.
void | set_uniform (const Glib::ustring& name, const Glib::ValueBase&value)
| Sets a user configurable variable in the GLSL shader programs attached to a Clutter::Shader.
CoglHandle | get_cogl_program () const
| Retrieves the underlying Cogl::Handle for the shader program.
CoglHandle | get_cogl_vertex_shader () const
| Retrieves the underlying Cogl::Handle for the vertex shader.
CoglHandle | get_cogl_fragment_shader () const
| Retrieves the underlying Cogl::Handle for the fragment shader.
Glib::PropertyProxy_ReadOnly < bool > | property_compiled () const
| Whether the shader is compiled and linked.
Glib::PropertyProxy< bool > | property_enabled ()
| Whether the shader is enabled.
Glib::PropertyProxy_ReadOnly < bool > | property_enabled () const
| Whether the shader is enabled.
Glib::PropertyProxy< std::string > | property_fragment_source ()
| Source of fragment shader.
Glib::PropertyProxy_ReadOnly < std::string > | property_fragment_source () const
| Source of fragment shader.
Glib::PropertyProxy< std::string > | property_vertex_source ()
| Source of vertex shader.
Glib::PropertyProxy_ReadOnly < std::string > | property_vertex_source () const
| Source of vertex shader.

## Static Public Member Functions

static Glib::RefPtr< Shader > | create ()

## Protected Member Functions

| Shader ()

## Related Functions

(Note that these are not member functions.)
Glib::RefPtr< Clutter::Shader > | wrap (ClutterShader* object, bool take_copy=false)
| A Glib::wrap() method for this object.

## Constructor & Destructor Documentation

virtual Clutter::Shader::~Shader | ( |  | ) | `[virtual]`

Clutter::Shader::Shader | ( |  | ) | `[protected]`

## Member Function Documentation

bool Clutter::Shader::compile | ( |  | ) |

Compiles and links GLSL sources set for vertex and fragment shaders for a Clutter::Shader.

If the compilation fails and a Error return location is provided the error will contain the errors from the compiler, if any.

Since cluttermm 0.8:

Returns:
  Returns `true` if the shader was succesfully compiled.

static Glib::RefPtr<Shader> Clutter::Shader::create | ( |  | ) | `[static]`

CoglHandle Clutter::Shader::get_cogl_fragment_shader | ( |  | ) | const

Retrieves the underlying Cogl::Handle for the fragment shader.

Since cluttermm 1.0:

Returns:
  A Cogl::Handle for the fragment shader, or `0`.

CoglHandle Clutter::Shader::get_cogl_program | ( |  | ) | const

Retrieves the underlying Cogl::Handle for the shader program.

Since cluttermm 1.0:

Returns:
  A Cogl::Handle for the shader program, or `0`.

CoglHandle Clutter::Shader::get_cogl_vertex_shader | ( |  | ) | const

Retrieves the underlying Cogl::Handle for the vertex shader.

Since cluttermm 1.0:

Returns:
  A Cogl::Handle for the vertex shader, or `0`.

std::string Clutter::Shader::get_fragment_source | ( |  | ) | const

Query the current GLSL fragment source set on shader.

Since cluttermm 0.6:

Returns:
  The source of the fragment shader for this ClutterShader object or `0`. The returned string is owned by the shader object and should never be modified or freed.

bool Clutter::Shader::get_is_enabled | ( |  | ) | const

Checks whether shader is enabled.

Since cluttermm 0.6:

Returns:
  `true` if the shader is enabled.

std::string Clutter::Shader::get_vertex_source | ( |  | ) | const

Query the current GLSL vertex source set on shader.

Since cluttermm 0.6:

Returns:
  The source of the vertex shader for this ClutterShader object or `0`. The returned string is owned by the shader object and should never be modified or freed.

const ClutterShader* Clutter::Shader::gobj | ( |  | ) | const`[inline]`

Provides access to the underlying C GObject.

Reimplemented from Glib::ObjectBase.

ClutterShader* Clutter::Shader::gobj | ( |  | ) | `[inline]`

Provides access to the underlying C GObject.

Reimplemented from Glib::ObjectBase.

ClutterShader* Clutter::Shader::gobj_copy | ( |  | ) |

Provides access to the underlying C instance. The caller is responsible for unrefing it. Use when directly setting fields in structs.

bool Clutter::Shader::is_compiled | ( |  | ) | const

Checks whether shader is is currently compiled, linked and bound to the GL context.

Since cluttermm 0.8:

Returns:
  `true` if the shader is compiled, linked and ready for use.

Glib::PropertyProxy_ReadOnly<bool> Clutter::Shader::property_compiled | ( |  | ) | const

Whether the shader is compiled and linked.

You rarely need to use properties because there are get_ and set_ methods for almost all of them.

Returns:
  A PropertyProxy that allows you to get or set the property of the value, or receive notification when the value of the property changes.

Glib::PropertyProxy_ReadOnly<bool> Clutter::Shader::property_enabled | ( |  | ) | const

Whether the shader is enabled.

You rarely need to use properties because there are get_ and set_ methods for almost all of them.

Returns:
  A PropertyProxy that allows you to get or set the property of the value, or receive notification when the value of the property changes.

Glib::PropertyProxy<bool> Clutter::Shader::property_enabled | ( |  | ) |

Whether the shader is enabled.

You rarely need to use properties because there are get_ and set_ methods for almost all of them.

Returns:
  A PropertyProxy that allows you to get or set the property of the value, or receive notification when the value of the property changes.

Glib::PropertyProxy_ReadOnly<std::string> Clutter::Shader::property_fragment_source | ( |  | ) | const

Source of fragment shader.

You rarely need to use properties because there are get_ and set_ methods for almost all of them.

Returns:
  A PropertyProxy that allows you to get or set the property of the value, or receive notification when the value of the property changes.

Glib::PropertyProxy<std::string> Clutter::Shader::property_fragment_source | ( |  | ) |

Source of fragment shader.

You rarely need to use properties because there are get_ and set_ methods for almost all of them.

Returns:
  A PropertyProxy that allows you to get or set the property of the value, or receive notification when the value of the property changes.

Glib::PropertyProxy_ReadOnly<std::string> Clutter::Shader::property_vertex_source | ( |  | ) | const

Source of vertex shader.

You rarely need to use properties because there are get_ and set_ methods for almost all of them.

Returns:
  A PropertyProxy that allows you to get or set the property of the value, or receive notification when the value of the property changes.

Glib::PropertyProxy<std::string> Clutter::Shader::property_vertex_source | ( |  | ) |

Source of vertex shader.

You rarely need to use properties because there are get_ and set_ methods for almost all of them.

Returns:
  A PropertyProxy that allows you to get or set the property of the value, or receive notification when the value of the property changes.

void Clutter::Shader::release | ( |  | ) |

Frees up any GL context resources held by the shader.

Since cluttermm 0.6:

void Clutter::Shader::set_fragment_source | ( | const std::string & | source_code | ) |

Sets the GLSL source code to be used by a Shader for the fragment program.

Parameters:

  | source_code | The GLSL source code.

void Clutter::Shader::set_is_enabled | ( | bool | enabled = `true` | ) |

Enables a shader.

This function will attempt to compile and link the shader, if it isn't already.

When enabled is `false` the default state of the GL pipeline will be used instead.

Since cluttermm 0.6:

Parameters:

  | enabled | The new state of the shader.

void Clutter::Shader::set_uniform | ( | const Glib::ustring & | name,
|  | const Glib::ValueBase & | value |
| ) |  |  |

Sets a user configurable variable in the GLSL shader programs attached to a Clutter::Shader.

Since cluttermm 1.0:

Parameters:

  | name | Name of uniform in GLSL shader program to set.
  | value | A Clutter::ShaderFloat, Clutter::ShaderInt or Clutter::ShaderMatrix Value.

void Clutter::Shader::set_vertex_source | ( | const std::string & | source_code | ) |

Sets the GLSL source code to be used by a Shader for the vertex program.

Parameters:

  | source_code | The GLSL source code.

## Friends And Related Function Documentation

Glib::RefPtr< Clutter::Shader > wrap | ( | ClutterShader * | object,
|  | bool | take_copy = `false` |
| ) |  |  | `[related]`

A Glib::wrap() method for this object.

Parameters:

  | object | The C instance.
  | take_copy | False if the result should take ownership of the C instance. True if it should take a new copy or ref.

Returns:
  A C++ instance that wraps this C instance.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

- cluttermm/shader.h