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struct wlr_scene 

struct wlr_scene {
	struct wlr_scene_tree tree;
	
	struct wl_list outputs; // wlr_scene_output.link
	
	// May be NULL
	struct wlr_linux_dmabuf_v1 *linux_dmabuf_v1;
	
	// private state
	
	struct wl_listener linux_dmabuf_v1_destroy;
	
	enum wlr_scene_debug_damage_option debug_damage_option;
	bool direct_scanout;
	bool calculate_visibility;
};

The root scene-graph node.

wlr_scene_attach_output_layout() 

struct wlr_scene_output_layout *wlr_scene_attach_output_layout(​struct wlr_scene *scene, struct wlr_output_layout *output_layout);

Attach an output layout to a scene.

The resulting scene output layout allows to synchronize the positions of scene outputs with the positions of corresponding layout outputs.

It is automatically destroyed when the scene or the output layout is destroyed.

struct wlr_scene_buffer 

struct wlr_scene_buffer {
	struct wlr_scene_node node;
	
	// May be NULL
	struct wlr_buffer *buffer;
	
	struct {
		struct wl_signal outputs_update; // struct wlr_scene_outputs_update_event
		struct wl_signal output_enter; // struct wlr_scene_output
		struct wl_signal output_leave; // struct wlr_scene_output
		struct wl_signal output_sample; // struct wlr_scene_output_sample_event
		struct wl_signal frame_done; // struct timespec
	} events;
	
	// May be NULL
	wlr_scene_buffer_point_accepts_input_func_t point_accepts_input;
	
	/**
	 * The output that the largest area of this buffer is displayed on.
	 * This may be NULL if the buffer is not currently displayed on any
	 * outputs. This is the output that should be used for frame callbacks,
	 * presentation feedback, etc.
	 */
	struct wlr_scene_output *primary_output;
	
	float opacity;
	enum wlr_scale_filter_mode filter_mode;
	struct wlr_fbox src_box;
	int dst_width, dst_height;
	enum wl_output_transform transform;
	pixman_region32_t opaque_region;
	
	// private state
	
	uint64_t active_outputs;
	struct wlr_texture *texture;
	struct wlr_linux_dmabuf_feedback_v1_init_options prev_feedback_options;
	
	bool own_buffer;
	int buffer_width, buffer_height;
	bool buffer_is_opaque;
	
	struct wl_listener buffer_release;
};

A scene-graph node displaying a buffer

wlr_scene_buffer_create() 

struct wlr_scene_buffer *wlr_scene_buffer_create(​struct wlr_scene_tree *parent, struct wlr_buffer *buffer);

Add a node displaying a buffer to the scene-graph.

If the buffer is NULL, this node will not be displayed.

wlr_scene_buffer_from_node() 

struct wlr_scene_buffer *wlr_scene_buffer_from_node(​struct wlr_scene_node *node);

If this node represents a wlr_scene_buffer, that buffer will be returned. It is not legal to feed a node that does not represent a wlr_scene_buffer.

typedef wlr_scene_buffer_iterator_func_t 

typedef void (*wlr_scene_buffer_iterator_func_t)(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *buffer, int sx, int sy, void *user_data);

typedef wlr_scene_buffer_point_accepts_input_func_t 

typedef bool (*wlr_scene_buffer_point_accepts_input_func_t)(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *buffer, double *sx, double *sy);

wlr_scene_buffer_send_frame_done() 

void wlr_scene_buffer_send_frame_done(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, struct timespec *now);

Calls the buffer's frame_done signal.

wlr_scene_buffer_set_buffer() 

void wlr_scene_buffer_set_buffer(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, struct wlr_buffer *buffer);

Sets the buffer's backing buffer.

If the buffer is NULL, the buffer node will not be displayed.

wlr_scene_buffer_set_buffer_with_damage() 

void wlr_scene_buffer_set_buffer_with_damage(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, struct wlr_buffer *buffer, const pixman_region32_t *region);

Sets the buffer's backing buffer with a custom damage region.

The damage region is in buffer-local coordinates. If the region is NULL, the whole buffer node will be damaged.

wlr_scene_buffer_set_dest_size() 

void wlr_scene_buffer_set_dest_size(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, int width, int height);

Set the destination size describing the region of the scene-graph the buffer will be painted onto. This allows scaling the buffer.

If zero, the destination size will be the buffer size. By default, the destination size is zero.

wlr_scene_buffer_set_filter_mode() 

void wlr_scene_buffer_set_filter_mode(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, enum wlr_scale_filter_mode filter_mode);

Sets the filter mode to use when scaling the buffer

wlr_scene_buffer_set_opacity() 

void wlr_scene_buffer_set_opacity(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, float opacity);

Sets the opacity of this buffer

wlr_scene_buffer_set_opaque_region() 

void wlr_scene_buffer_set_opaque_region(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, const pixman_region32_t *region);

Sets the buffer's opaque region. This is an optimization hint used to determine if buffers which reside under this one need to be rendered or not.

wlr_scene_buffer_set_source_box() 

void wlr_scene_buffer_set_source_box(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, const struct wlr_fbox *box);

Set the source rectangle describing the region of the buffer which will be sampled to render this node. This allows cropping the buffer.

If NULL, the whole buffer is sampled. By default, the source box is NULL.

wlr_scene_buffer_set_transform() 

void wlr_scene_buffer_set_transform(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer, enum wl_output_transform transform);

Set a transform which will be applied to the buffer.

wlr_scene_create() 

struct wlr_scene *wlr_scene_create(​void);

Create a new scene-graph.

enum wlr_scene_debug_damage_option 

enum wlr_scene_debug_damage_option {
	WLR_SCENE_DEBUG_DAMAGE_NONE,
	WLR_SCENE_DEBUG_DAMAGE_RERENDER,
	WLR_SCENE_DEBUG_DAMAGE_HIGHLIGHT,
};

wlr_scene_drag_icon_create() 

struct wlr_scene_tree *wlr_scene_drag_icon_create(​struct wlr_scene_tree *parent, struct wlr_drag_icon *drag_icon);

Add a node displaying a drag icon and all its sub-surfaces to the scene-graph.

wlr_scene_get_scene_output() 

struct wlr_scene_output *wlr_scene_get_scene_output(​struct wlr_scene *scene, struct wlr_output *output);

Get a scene-graph output from a struct wlr_output.

If the output hasn't been added to the scene-graph, returns NULL.

struct wlr_scene_layer_surface_v1 

struct wlr_scene_layer_surface_v1 {
	struct wlr_scene_tree *tree;
	struct wlr_layer_surface_v1 *layer_surface;
	
	// private state
	
	struct wl_listener tree_destroy;
	struct wl_listener layer_surface_destroy;
	struct wl_listener layer_surface_map;
	struct wl_listener layer_surface_unmap;
};

A layer shell scene helper

wlr_scene_layer_surface_v1_configure() 

void wlr_scene_layer_surface_v1_configure(​struct wlr_scene_layer_surface_v1 *scene_layer_surface, const struct wlr_box *full_area, struct wlr_box *usable_area);

Configure a layer_surface_v1, position its scene node in accordance to its current state, and update the remaining usable area.

full_area represents the entire area that may be used by the layer surface if its exclusive_zone is -1, and is usually the output dimensions. usable_area represents what remains of full_area that can be used if exclusive_zone is >= 0. usable_area is updated if the surface has a positive exclusive_zone, so that it can be used for the next layer surface.

wlr_scene_layer_surface_v1_create() 

struct wlr_scene_layer_surface_v1 *wlr_scene_layer_surface_v1_create(​struct wlr_scene_tree *parent, struct wlr_layer_surface_v1 *layer_surface);

Add a node displaying a layer_surface_v1 and all of its sub-surfaces to the scene-graph.

The origin of the returned scene-graph node will match the top-left corner of the layer surface.

struct wlr_scene_node 

struct wlr_scene_node {
	enum wlr_scene_node_type type;
	struct wlr_scene_tree *parent;
	
	struct wl_list link; // wlr_scene_tree.children
	
	bool enabled;
	int x, y; // relative to parent
	
	struct {
		struct wl_signal destroy;
	} events;
	
	void *data;
	
	struct wlr_addon_set addons;
	
	// private state
	
	pixman_region32_t visible;
};

A node is an object in the scene.

wlr_scene_node_at() 

struct wlr_scene_node *wlr_scene_node_at(​struct wlr_scene_node *node, double lx, double ly, double *nx, double *ny);

Find the topmost node in this scene-graph that contains the point at the given layout-local coordinates. (For surface nodes, this means accepting input events at that point.) Returns the node and coordinates relative to the returned node, or NULL if no node is found at that location.

wlr_scene_node_coords() 

bool wlr_scene_node_coords(​struct wlr_scene_node *node, int *lx, int *ly);

wlr_scene_node_destroy() 

void wlr_scene_node_destroy(​struct wlr_scene_node *node);

Immediately destroy the scene-graph node.

wlr_scene_node_for_each_buffer() 

void wlr_scene_node_for_each_buffer(​struct wlr_scene_node *node, wlr_scene_buffer_iterator_func_t iterator, void *user_data);

Call `iterator` on each buffer in the scene-graph, with the buffer's position in layout coordinates. The function is called from root to leaves (in rendering order).

wlr_scene_node_lower_to_bottom() 

void wlr_scene_node_lower_to_bottom(​struct wlr_scene_node *node);

Move the node below all of its sibling nodes.

wlr_scene_node_place_above() 

void wlr_scene_node_place_above(​struct wlr_scene_node *node, struct wlr_scene_node *sibling);

Move the node right above the specified sibling. Asserts that node and sibling are distinct and share the same parent.

wlr_scene_node_place_below() 

void wlr_scene_node_place_below(​struct wlr_scene_node *node, struct wlr_scene_node *sibling);

Move the node right below the specified sibling. Asserts that node and sibling are distinct and share the same parent.

wlr_scene_node_raise_to_top() 

void wlr_scene_node_raise_to_top(​struct wlr_scene_node *node);

Move the node above all of its sibling nodes.

wlr_scene_node_reparent() 

void wlr_scene_node_reparent(​struct wlr_scene_node *node, struct wlr_scene_tree *new_parent);

Move the node to another location in the tree.

wlr_scene_node_set_enabled() 

void wlr_scene_node_set_enabled(​struct wlr_scene_node *node, bool enabled);

Enable or disable this node. If a node is disabled, all of its children are implicitly disabled as well.

wlr_scene_node_set_position() 

void wlr_scene_node_set_position(​struct wlr_scene_node *node, int x, int y);

Set the position of the node relative to its parent.

enum wlr_scene_node_type 

enum wlr_scene_node_type {
	WLR_SCENE_NODE_TREE,
	WLR_SCENE_NODE_RECT,
	WLR_SCENE_NODE_BUFFER,
};

struct wlr_scene_output 

struct wlr_scene_output {
	struct wlr_output *output;
	struct wl_list link; // wlr_scene.outputs
	struct wlr_scene *scene;
	struct wlr_addon addon;
	
	struct wlr_damage_ring damage_ring;
	
	int x, y;
	
	struct {
		struct wl_signal destroy;
	} events;
	
	// private state
	
	pixman_region32_t pending_commit_damage;
	
	uint8_t index;
	bool prev_scanout;
	
	struct wl_listener output_commit;
	struct wl_listener output_damage;
	struct wl_listener output_needs_frame;
	
	struct wl_list damage_highlight_regions;
	
	struct wl_array render_list;
};

A viewport for an output in the scene-graph

wlr_scene_output_build_state() 

bool wlr_scene_output_build_state(​struct wlr_scene_output *scene_output, struct wlr_output_state *state, const struct wlr_scene_output_state_options *options);

wlr_scene_output_commit() 

bool wlr_scene_output_commit(​struct wlr_scene_output *scene_output, const struct wlr_scene_output_state_options *options);

wlr_scene_output_create() 

struct wlr_scene_output *wlr_scene_output_create(​struct wlr_scene *scene, struct wlr_output *output);

Add a viewport for the specified output to the scene-graph.

An output can only be added once to the scene-graph.

wlr_scene_output_destroy() 

void wlr_scene_output_destroy(​struct wlr_scene_output *scene_output);

Destroy a scene-graph output.

wlr_scene_output_for_each_buffer() 

void wlr_scene_output_for_each_buffer(​struct wlr_scene_output *scene_output, wlr_scene_buffer_iterator_func_t iterator, void *user_data);

Call `iterator` on each buffer in the scene-graph visible on the output, with the buffer's position in layout coordinates. The function is called from root to leaves (in rendering order).

struct wlr_scene_output_layout 

struct wlr_scene_output_layout;

wlr_scene_output_layout_add_output() 

void wlr_scene_output_layout_add_output(​struct wlr_scene_output_layout *sol, struct wlr_output_layout_output *lo, struct wlr_scene_output *so);

Add an output to the scene output layout.

When the layout output is repositioned, the scene output will be repositioned accordingly.

struct wlr_scene_output_sample_event 

struct wlr_scene_output_sample_event {
	struct wlr_scene_output *output;
	bool direct_scanout;
};

wlr_scene_output_send_frame_done() 

void wlr_scene_output_send_frame_done(​struct wlr_scene_output *scene_output, struct timespec *now);

Call wlr_surface_send_frame_done() on all surfaces in the scene rendered by wlr_scene_output_commit() for which wlr_scene_surface.primary_output matches the given scene_output.

wlr_scene_output_set_position() 

void wlr_scene_output_set_position(​struct wlr_scene_output *scene_output, int lx, int ly);

Set the output's position in the scene-graph.

struct wlr_scene_output_state_options 

struct wlr_scene_output_state_options {
	struct wlr_scene_timer *timer;
};

struct wlr_scene_outputs_update_event 

struct wlr_scene_outputs_update_event {
	struct wlr_scene_output **active;
	size_t size;
};

struct wlr_scene_rect 

struct wlr_scene_rect {
	struct wlr_scene_node node;
	int width, height;
	float color[];
};

A scene-graph node displaying a solid-colored rectangle

wlr_scene_rect_create() 

struct wlr_scene_rect *wlr_scene_rect_create(​struct wlr_scene_tree *parent, int width, int height, const float color[]);

Add a node displaying a solid-colored rectangle to the scene-graph.

wlr_scene_rect_from_node() 

struct wlr_scene_rect *wlr_scene_rect_from_node(​struct wlr_scene_node *node);

If this node represents a wlr_scene_rect, that rect will be returned. It is not legal to feed a node that does not represent a wlr_scene_rect.

wlr_scene_rect_set_color() 

void wlr_scene_rect_set_color(​struct wlr_scene_rect *rect, const float color[]);

Change the color of an existing rectangle node.

wlr_scene_rect_set_size() 

void wlr_scene_rect_set_size(​struct wlr_scene_rect *rect, int width, int height);

Change the width and height of an existing rectangle node.

wlr_scene_set_linux_dmabuf_v1() 

void wlr_scene_set_linux_dmabuf_v1(​struct wlr_scene *scene, struct wlr_linux_dmabuf_v1 *linux_dmabuf_v1);

Handles linux_dmabuf_v1 feedback for all surfaces in the scene.

Asserts that a struct wlr_linux_dmabuf_v1 hasn't already been set for the scene.

wlr_scene_subsurface_tree_create() 

struct wlr_scene_tree *wlr_scene_subsurface_tree_create(​struct wlr_scene_tree *parent, struct wlr_surface *surface);

Add a node displaying a surface and all of its sub-surfaces to the scene-graph.

wlr_scene_subsurface_tree_set_clip() 

void wlr_scene_subsurface_tree_set_clip(​struct wlr_scene_node *node, struct wlr_box *clip);

Sets a cropping region for any subsurface trees that are children of this scene node. The clip coordinate space will be that of the root surface of the subsurface tree.

A NULL or empty clip will disable clipping

struct wlr_scene_surface 

struct wlr_scene_surface {
	struct wlr_scene_buffer *buffer;
	struct wlr_surface *surface;
	
	// private state
	
	struct wlr_box clip;
	
	struct wlr_addon addon;
	
	struct wl_listener outputs_update;
	struct wl_listener output_enter;
	struct wl_listener output_leave;
	struct wl_listener output_sample;
	struct wl_listener frame_done;
	struct wl_listener surface_destroy;
	struct wl_listener surface_commit;
};

A scene-graph node displaying a single surface.

wlr_scene_surface_create() 

struct wlr_scene_surface *wlr_scene_surface_create(​struct wlr_scene_tree *parent, struct wlr_surface *surface);

Add a node displaying a single surface to the scene-graph.

The child sub-surfaces are ignored.

wlr_surface_send_enter() and wlr_surface_send_leave() will be called automatically based on the position of the surface and outputs in the scene.

wlr_scene_surface_try_from_buffer() 

struct wlr_scene_surface *wlr_scene_surface_try_from_buffer(​struct wlr_scene_buffer *scene_buffer);

If this buffer is backed by a surface, then the struct wlr_scene_surface is returned. If not, NULL will be returned.

struct wlr_scene_timer 

struct wlr_scene_timer {
	int64_t pre_render_duration;
	struct wlr_render_timer *render_timer;
};

wlr_scene_timer_finish() 

void wlr_scene_timer_finish(​struct wlr_scene_timer *timer);

wlr_scene_timer_get_duration_ns() 

int64_t wlr_scene_timer_get_duration_ns(​struct wlr_scene_timer *timer);

Retrieve the duration in nanoseconds between the last wlr_scene_output_commit() call and the end of its operations, including those on the GPU that may have finished after the call returned.

Returns -1 if the duration is unavailable.

struct wlr_scene_tree 

struct wlr_scene_tree {
	struct wlr_scene_node node;
	
	struct wl_list children; // wlr_scene_node.link
};

A sub-tree in the scene-graph.

wlr_scene_tree_create() 

struct wlr_scene_tree *wlr_scene_tree_create(​struct wlr_scene_tree *parent);

Add a node displaying nothing but its children.

wlr_scene_tree_from_node() 

struct wlr_scene_tree *wlr_scene_tree_from_node(​struct wlr_scene_node *node);

If this node represents a wlr_scene_tree, that tree will be returned. It is not legal to feed a node that does not represent a wlr_scene_tree.

wlr_scene_xdg_surface_create() 

struct wlr_scene_tree *wlr_scene_xdg_surface_create(​struct wlr_scene_tree *parent, struct wlr_xdg_surface *xdg_surface);

Add a node displaying an xdg_surface and all of its sub-surfaces to the scene-graph.

The origin of the returned scene-graph node will match the top-left corner of the xdg_surface window geometry.