Urho3D::Material Class Reference

Describes how to render 3D geometries. More...

#include <Urho3D/Graphics/Material.h>

Inheritance diagram for Urho3D::Material:

Collaboration diagram for Urho3D::Material:

Public Member Functions
	Material (Context *context)
	Construct.
	~Material () override
	Destruct.
bool	BeginLoad (Deserializer &source) override
	Load resource from stream. May be called from a worker thread. Return true if successful.
bool	EndLoad () override
	Finish resource loading. Always called from the main thread. Return true if successful.
bool	Save (Serializer &dest) const override
	Save resource. Return true if successful.
bool	Load (const XMLElement &source)
	Load from an XML element. Return true if successful.
bool	Save (XMLElement &dest) const
	Save to an XML element. Return true if successful.
bool	Load (const JSONValue &source)
	Load from a JSON value. Return true if successful.
bool	Save (JSONValue &dest) const
	Save to a JSON value. Return true if successful.
void	SetNumTechniques (unsigned num)
void	SetTechnique (unsigned index, Technique *tech, MaterialQuality qualityLevel=QUALITY_LOW, float lodDistance=0.0f)
	Set technique.
void	SetVertexShaderDefines (const String &defines)
void	SetPixelShaderDefines (const String &defines)
void	SetShaderParameter (const String &name, const Variant &value)
void	SetShaderParameterAnimation (const String &name, ValueAnimation *animation, WrapMode wrapMode=WM_LOOP, float speed=1.0f)
	Set shader parameter animation.
void	SetShaderParameterAnimationWrapMode (const String &name, WrapMode wrapMode)
	Set shader parameter animation wrap mode.
void	SetShaderParameterAnimationSpeed (const String &name, float speed)
	Set shader parameter animation speed.
void	SetTexture (TextureUnit unit, Texture *texture)
void	SetUVTransform (const Vector2 &offset, float rotation, const Vector2 &repeat)
	Set texture coordinate transform.
void	SetUVTransform (const Vector2 &offset, float rotation, float repeat)
	Set texture coordinate transform.
void	SetCullMode (CullMode mode)
void	SetShadowCullMode (CullMode mode)
void	SetFillMode (FillMode mode)
void	SetDepthBias (const BiasParameters &parameters)
void	SetAlphaToCoverage (bool enable)
void	SetLineAntiAlias (bool enable)
void	SetRenderOrder (unsigned char order)
void	SetOcclusion (bool enable)
void	SetScene (Scene *scene)
void	RemoveShaderParameter (const String &name)
	Remove shader parameter.
void	ReleaseShaders ()
	Reset all shader pointers.
SharedPtr< Material >	Clone (const String &cloneName=String::EMPTY) const
	Clone the material.
void	SortTechniques ()
	Ensure that material techniques are listed in correct order.
void	MarkForAuxView (unsigned frameNumber)
	Mark material for auxiliary view rendering.
unsigned	GetNumTechniques () const
const Vector< TechniqueEntry > &	GetTechniques () const
	Return all techniques.
const TechniqueEntry &	GetTechniqueEntry (unsigned index) const
	Return technique entry by index.
Technique *	GetTechnique (unsigned index) const
Pass *	GetPass (unsigned index, const String &passName) const
	Return pass by technique index and pass name.
Texture *	GetTexture (TextureUnit unit) const
const HashMap< TextureUnit, SharedPtr< Texture > > &	GetTextures () const
	Return all textures.
const String &	GetVertexShaderDefines () const
const String &	GetPixelShaderDefines () const
const Variant &	GetShaderParameter (const String &name) const
ValueAnimation *	GetShaderParameterAnimation (const String &name) const
	Return shader parameter animation.
WrapMode	GetShaderParameterAnimationWrapMode (const String &name) const
	Return shader parameter animation wrap mode.
float	GetShaderParameterAnimationSpeed (const String &name) const
	Return shader parameter animation speed.
const HashMap< StringHash, MaterialShaderParameter > &	GetShaderParameters () const
	Return all shader parameters.
CullMode	GetCullMode () const
CullMode	GetShadowCullMode () const
FillMode	GetFillMode () const
const BiasParameters &	GetDepthBias () const
bool	GetAlphaToCoverage () const
bool	GetLineAntiAlias () const
unsigned char	GetRenderOrder () const
unsigned	GetAuxViewFrameNumber () const
	Return last auxiliary view rendered frame number.
bool	GetOcclusion () const
bool	GetSpecular () const
	Return whether should render specular.
Scene *	GetScene () const
unsigned	GetShaderParameterHash () const
	Return shader parameter hash value. Used as an optimization to avoid setting shader parameters unnecessarily.
Public Member Functions inherited from Urho3D::Resource
	Resource (Context *context)
	Construct.
bool	Load (Deserializer &source)
	Load resource synchronously. Call both BeginLoad() & EndLoad() and return true if both succeeded.
bool	LoadFile (const String &fileName)
virtual bool	SaveFile (const String &fileName) const
void	SetName (const String &name)
void	SetMemoryUse (unsigned size)
	Set memory use in bytes, possibly approximate.
void	ResetUseTimer ()
	Reset last used timer.
void	SetAsyncLoadState (AsyncLoadState newState)
	Set the asynchronous loading state. Called by ResourceCache. Resources in the middle of asynchronous loading are not normally returned to user.
const String &	GetName () const
StringHash	GetNameHash () const
	Return name hash.
unsigned	GetMemoryUse () const
unsigned	GetUseTimer ()
AsyncLoadState	GetAsyncLoadState () const
	Return the asynchronous loading state.
Public Member Functions inherited from Urho3D::Object
	Object (Context *context)
	Construct.
	~Object () override
	Destruct. Clean up self from event sender & receiver structures.
virtual StringHash	GetType () const =0
virtual const String &	GetTypeName () const =0
virtual const TypeInfo *	GetTypeInfo () const =0
	Return type info.
virtual void	OnEvent (Object *sender, StringHash eventType, VariantMap &eventData)
	Handle event.
bool	IsInstanceOf (StringHash type) const
	Check current instance is type of specified type.
bool	IsInstanceOf (const TypeInfo *typeInfo) const
	Check current instance is type of specified type.
template<typename T >
bool	IsInstanceOf () const
	Check current instance is type of specified class.
template<typename T >
T *	Cast ()
	Cast the object to specified most derived class.
template<typename T >
const T *	Cast () const
	Cast the object to specified most derived class.
void	SubscribeToEvent (StringHash eventType, EventHandler *handler)
	Subscribe to an event that can be sent by any sender.
void	SubscribeToEvent (Object *sender, StringHash eventType, EventHandler *handler)
	Subscribe to a specific sender's event.
void	SubscribeToEvent (StringHash eventType, const std::function< void(StringHash, VariantMap &)> &function, void *userData=nullptr)
	Subscribe to an event that can be sent by any sender.
void	SubscribeToEvent (Object *sender, StringHash eventType, const std::function< void(StringHash, VariantMap &)> &function, void *userData=nullptr)
	Subscribe to a specific sender's event.
void	UnsubscribeFromEvent (StringHash eventType)
	Unsubscribe from an event.
void	UnsubscribeFromEvent (Object *sender, StringHash eventType)
	Unsubscribe from a specific sender's event.
void	UnsubscribeFromEvents (Object *sender)
	Unsubscribe from a specific sender's events.
void	UnsubscribeFromAllEvents ()
	Unsubscribe from all events.
void	UnsubscribeFromAllEventsExcept (const PODVector< StringHash > &exceptions, bool onlyUserData)
	Unsubscribe from all events except those listed, and optionally only those with userdata (script registered events).
void	SendEvent (StringHash eventType)
	Send event to all subscribers.
void	SendEvent (StringHash eventType, VariantMap &eventData)
	Send event with parameters to all subscribers.
VariantMap &	GetEventDataMap () const
	Return a preallocated map for event data. Used for optimization to avoid constant re-allocation of event data maps.
template<typename... Args>
void	SendEvent (StringHash eventType, Args... args)
	Send event with variadic parameter pairs to all subscribers. The parameter pairs is a list of paramID and paramValue separated by comma, one pair after another.
Context *	GetContext () const
	Return execution context.
const Variant &	GetGlobalVar (StringHash key) const
const VariantMap &	GetGlobalVars () const
void	SetGlobalVar (StringHash key, const Variant &value)
Object *	GetSubsystem (StringHash type) const
	Return subsystem by type.
Object *	GetEventSender () const
	Return active event sender. Null outside event handling.
EventHandler *	GetEventHandler () const
	Return active event handler. Null outside event handling.
bool	HasSubscribedToEvent (StringHash eventType) const
	Return whether has subscribed to an event without specific sender.
bool	HasSubscribedToEvent (Object *sender, StringHash eventType) const
	Return whether has subscribed to a specific sender's event.
bool	HasEventHandlers () const
	Return whether has subscribed to any event.
template<class T >
T *	GetSubsystem () const
	Template version of returning a subsystem.
const String &	GetCategory () const
void	SetBlockEvents (bool block)
	Block object from sending and receiving events.
bool	GetBlockEvents () const
	Return sending and receiving events blocking status.
Public Member Functions inherited from Urho3D::RefCounted
	RefCounted ()
	Construct. Allocate the reference count structure and set an initial self weak reference.
virtual	~RefCounted ()
	Destruct. Mark as expired and also delete the reference count structure if no outside weak references exist.
	RefCounted (const RefCounted &rhs)=delete
	Prevent copy construction.
RefCounted &	operator= (const RefCounted &rhs)=delete
	Prevent assignment.
void	AddRef ()
	Increment reference count. Can also be called outside of a SharedPtr for traditional reference counting.
void	ReleaseRef ()
	Decrement reference count and delete self if no more references. Can also be called outside of a SharedPtr for traditional reference counting.
int	Refs () const
int	WeakRefs () const
RefCount *	RefCountPtr ()
	Return pointer to the reference count structure.

Static Public Member Functions
static void	RegisterObject (Context *context)
	Register object factory.
static String	GetTextureUnitName (TextureUnit unit)
	Return name for texture unit.
static Variant	ParseShaderParameterValue (const String &value)
	Parse a shader parameter value from a string. Retunrs either a bool, a float, or a 2 to 4-component vector.
Static Public Member Functions inherited from Urho3D::Object
static const TypeInfo *	GetTypeInfoStatic ()
	Return type info static.

Private Member Functions
	URHO3D_OBJECT (Material, Resource)
bool	BeginLoadJSON (Deserializer &source)
	Helper function for loading JSON files.
bool	BeginLoadXML (Deserializer &source)
	Helper function for loading XML files.
void	ResetToDefaults ()
	Reset to defaults.
void	RefreshShaderParameterHash ()
	Recalculate shader parameter hash.
void	RefreshMemoryUse ()
	Recalculate the memory used by the material.
void	ApplyShaderDefines (unsigned index=M_MAX_UNSIGNED)
	Reapply shader defines to technique index. By default reapply all.
ShaderParameterAnimationInfo *	GetShaderParameterAnimationInfo (const String &name) const
	Return shader parameter animation info.
void	UpdateEventSubscription ()
	Update whether should be subscribed to scene or global update events for shader parameter animation.
void	HandleAttributeAnimationUpdate (StringHash eventType, VariantMap &eventData)
	Update shader parameter animations.

Private Attributes
Vector< TechniqueEntry >	techniques_
	Techniques.
HashMap< TextureUnit, SharedPtr< Texture > >	textures_
	Textures.
HashMap< StringHash, MaterialShaderParameter >	shaderParameters_
	Shader parameters.
HashMap< StringHash, SharedPtr< ShaderParameterAnimationInfo > >	shaderParameterAnimationInfos_
	Shader parameters animation infos.
String	vertexShaderDefines_
	Vertex shader defines.
String	pixelShaderDefines_
	Pixel shader defines.
CullMode	cullMode_ {}
	Normal culling mode.
CullMode	shadowCullMode_ {}
	Culling mode for shadow rendering.
FillMode	fillMode_ {}
	Polygon fill mode.
BiasParameters	depthBias_ {}
	Depth bias parameters.
unsigned char	renderOrder_ {}
	Render order value.
unsigned	auxViewFrameNumber_ {}
	Last auxiliary view rendered frame number.
unsigned	shaderParameterHash_ {}
	Shader parameter hash value.
bool	alphaToCoverage_ {}
	Alpha-to-coverage flag.
bool	lineAntiAlias_ {}
	Line antialiasing flag.
bool	occlusion_ {true}
	Render occlusion flag.
bool	specular_ {}
	Specular lighting flag.
bool	subscribed_ {}
	Flag for whether is subscribed to animation updates.
bool	batchedParameterUpdate_ {}
	Flag to suppress parameter hash and memory use recalculation when setting multiple shader parameters (loading or resetting the material).
SharedPtr< XMLFile >	loadXMLFile_
	XML file used while loading.
SharedPtr< JSONFile >	loadJSONFile_
	JSON file used while loading.
WeakPtr< Scene >	scene_
	Associated scene for shader parameter animation updates.

Additional Inherited Members
Protected Attributes inherited from Urho3D::Object
Context *	context_
	Execution context.

Detailed Description

Describes how to render 3D geometries.

Member Function Documentation

GetAlphaToCoverage()

bool Urho3D::Material::GetAlphaToCoverage ( ) const

inline

Return alpha-to-coverage mode.

GetCullMode()

CullMode Urho3D::Material::GetCullMode ( ) const

inline

Return normal culling mode.

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GetDepthBias()

const BiasParameters& Urho3D::Material::GetDepthBias ( ) const

inline

Return depth bias.

GetFillMode()

FillMode Urho3D::Material::GetFillMode ( ) const

inline

Return polygon fill mode.

GetLineAntiAlias()

bool Urho3D::Material::GetLineAntiAlias ( ) const

inline

Return whether line antialiasing is enabled.

GetNumTechniques()

unsigned Urho3D::Material::GetNumTechniques ( ) const

inline

Return number of techniques.

GetOcclusion()

bool Urho3D::Material::GetOcclusion ( ) const

inline

Return whether should render occlusion.

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GetPixelShaderDefines()

const String& Urho3D::Material::GetPixelShaderDefines ( ) const

inline

Return additional pixel shader defines.

GetRenderOrder()

unsigned char Urho3D::Material::GetRenderOrder ( ) const

inline

Return render order.

GetScene()

Scene * Urho3D::Material::GetScene

(

)

const

Return the scene associated with the material for shader parameter animation updates.

GetShaderParameter()

const Variant & Urho3D::Material::GetShaderParameter

(

const String &

name

)

const

Return shader parameter.

GetShadowCullMode()

CullMode Urho3D::Material::GetShadowCullMode ( ) const

inline

Return culling mode for shadows.

GetTechnique()

Technique * Urho3D::Material::GetTechnique

(

unsigned

index

)

const

Return technique by index.

GetTexture()

Texture * Urho3D::Material::GetTexture

(

TextureUnit

unit

)

const

Return texture by unit.

GetVertexShaderDefines()

const String& Urho3D::Material::GetVertexShaderDefines ( ) const

inline

Return additional vertex shader defines.

SetAlphaToCoverage()

void Urho3D::Material::SetAlphaToCoverage

(

bool

enable

)

Set alpha-to-coverage mode on all passes.

SetCullMode()

void Urho3D::Material::SetCullMode

(

CullMode

mode

)

Set culling mode.

SetDepthBias()

void Urho3D::Material::SetDepthBias

(

const BiasParameters &

parameters

)

Set depth bias parameters for depth write and compare. Note that the normal offset parameter is not used and will not be saved, as it affects only shadow map sampling during light rendering.

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SetFillMode()

void Urho3D::Material::SetFillMode

(

FillMode

mode

)

Set polygon fill mode. Interacts with the camera's fill mode setting so that the "least filled" mode will be used.

SetLineAntiAlias()

void Urho3D::Material::SetLineAntiAlias

(

bool

enable

)

Set line antialiasing on/off. Has effect only on models that consist of line lists.

SetNumTechniques()

void Urho3D::Material::SetNumTechniques

(

unsigned

num

)

Set number of techniques.

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SetOcclusion()

void Urho3D::Material::SetOcclusion

(

bool

enable

)

Set whether to use in occlusion rendering. Default true.

SetPixelShaderDefines()

void Urho3D::Material::SetPixelShaderDefines

(

const String &

defines

)

Set additional pixel shader defines. Separate multiple defines with spaces. Setting defines at the material level causes technique(s) to be cloned as necessary.

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SetRenderOrder()

void Urho3D::Material::SetRenderOrder

(

unsigned char

order

)

Set 8-bit render order within pass. Default 128. Lower values will render earlier and higher values later, taking precedence over e.g. state and distance sorting.

SetScene()

void Urho3D::Material::SetScene

(

Scene *

scene

)

Associate the material with a scene to ensure that shader parameter animation happens in sync with scene update, respecting the scene time scale. If no scene is set, the global update events will be used.

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SetShaderParameter()

void Urho3D::Material::SetShaderParameter	(	const String &	name,
		const Variant &	value
	)

Set shader parameter.

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SetShadowCullMode()

void Urho3D::Material::SetShadowCullMode

(

CullMode

mode

)

Set culling mode for shadows.

SetTexture()

void Urho3D::Material::SetTexture	(	TextureUnit	unit,
		Texture *	texture
	)

Set texture.

SetVertexShaderDefines()

void Urho3D::Material::SetVertexShaderDefines

(

const String &

defines

)

Set additional vertex shader defines. Separate multiple defines with spaces. Setting defines at the material level causes technique(s) to be cloned as necessary.

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

• Source/Urho3D/Graphics/Material.h
• Source/Urho3D/Graphics/Material.cpp