kicad/include/gl_utils.h

/*
 * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2020 Kicad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors
 *
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 */

#ifndef GL_UTILS_H
#define GL_UTILS_H

#include <gal/opengl/kiglew.h>    // Must be included first
#include <wx/utils.h>

#include <limits>

class GL_UTILS
{
public:
    /**
     * Attempts to set the OpenGL swap interval.
     *
     * @param aVal if -1 = try to set adaptive swapping, 0 = sync off, 1 = sync with VSYNC rate.
     * @return actual value set
     */
    static int SetSwapInterval( int aVal )
    {
        /// This routine is written for Linux using X11 only.  The equivalent functions under
        /// Windows would include <wglext.h> and call wglSwapIntervalEXT
#if defined( __linux__ ) && !defined( KICAD_USE_EGL )

        /// Do not try to set the swapping over remote connections
        /// Video drivers lie and then crash when they can't handle the adaptive swapping
        if( wxGetEnv( wxT( "SSH_CONNECTION"), nullptr ) )
            return 0;

        Display *dpy = glXGetCurrentDisplay();
        GLXDrawable drawable = glXGetCurrentDrawable();

        if( glXSwapIntervalEXT && glXQueryDrawable && dpy && drawable )
        {
            if( aVal < 0 )
            {
                if( !GLX_EXT_swap_control_tear )
                {
                    aVal = 0;
                }
                else
                {
                    // Even though the extensions might be available,
                    // we need to be sure that late/adaptive swaps are
                    // enabled on the drawable.

                    unsigned lateSwapsEnabled;
                    glXQueryDrawable( dpy, drawable, GLX_LATE_SWAPS_TEAR_EXT, &lateSwapsEnabled );

                    if( !lateSwapsEnabled )
                    {
                        aVal = 0;
                    }
                }
            }

            unsigned clampedInterval;
            glXSwapIntervalEXT( dpy, drawable, aVal );
            glXQueryDrawable( dpy, drawable, GLX_SWAP_INTERVAL_EXT, &clampedInterval );

            return clampedInterval;
        }

        if( glXSwapIntervalMESA &&glXGetSwapIntervalMESA )
        {
            if( aVal < 0 )
                aVal = 0;

            glXSwapIntervalMESA( aVal );
            return glXGetSwapIntervalMESA();
        }

        if( glXSwapIntervalSGI )
        {
            if( aVal < 1 )
                aVal = 1;

            if( glXSwapIntervalSGI( aVal ) )
                glXSwapIntervalSGI( 1 );

            return 1;
        }

        return std::numeric_limits<int>::max();
#else
        return 0;
#endif
    }
};

#endif /* GL_CONTEXT_MANAGER_H */