// [X] Renderer: Large meshes support (64k+ vertices) with 16-bit indices.
// [X] Renderer: Large meshes support (64k+ vertices) with 16-bit indices.
// [X] Renderer: Expose selected render state for draw callbacks to use. Access in '(ImGui_ImplXXXX_RenderState*)GetPlatformIO().Renderer_RenderState'.
// [X] Renderer: Expose selected render state for draw callbacks to use. Access in '(ImGui_ImplXXXX_RenderState*)GetPlatformIO().Renderer_RenderState'.
// Important: to compile on 32-bit systems, this backend requires code to be compiled with '#define ImTextureID ImU64'.
// This is because we need ImTextureID to carry a 64-bit value and by default ImTextureID is defined as void*.
// To build this on 32-bit systems:
// - [Solution 1] IDE/msbuild: in "Properties/C++/Preprocessor Definitions" add 'ImTextureID=ImU64' (this is what we do in the 'example_win32_direct12/example_win32_direct12.vcxproj' project file)
// - [Solution 2] IDE/msbuild: in "Properties/C++/Preprocessor Definitions" add 'IMGUI_USER_CONFIG="my_imgui_config.h"' and inside 'my_imgui_config.h' add '#define ImTextureID ImU64' and as many other options as you like.
// - [Solution 3] IDE/msbuild: edit imconfig.h and add '#define ImTextureID ImU64' (prefer solution 2 to create your own config file!)
// - [Solution 4] command-line: add '/D ImTextureID=ImU64' to your cl.exe command-line (this is what we do in the example_win32_direct12/build_win32.bat file)
// You can use unmodified imgui_impl_* files in your project. See examples/ folder for examples of using this.
// You can use unmodified imgui_impl_* files in your project. See examples/ folder for examples of using this.
// Prefer including the entire imgui/ repository into your project (either as a copy or as a submodule), and only build the backends you need.
// Prefer including the entire imgui/ repository into your project (either as a copy or as a submodule), and only build the backends you need.
// - Important: to compile on 32-bit systems, this backend requires code to be compiled with '#define ImTextureID ImU64'.
// - This is because we need ImTextureID to carry a 64-bit value and by default ImTextureID is defined as void*.
// [Solution 1] IDE/msbuild: in "Properties/C++/Preprocessor Definitions" add 'ImTextureID=ImU64' (this is what we do in the 'example_win32_direct12/example_win32_direct12.vcxproj' project file)
// [Solution 2] IDE/msbuild: in "Properties/C++/Preprocessor Definitions" add 'IMGUI_USER_CONFIG="my_imgui_config.h"' and inside 'my_imgui_config.h' add '#define ImTextureID ImU64' and as many other options as you like.
// [Solution 3] IDE/msbuild: edit imconfig.h and add '#define ImTextureID ImU64' (prefer solution 2 to create your own config file!)
// [Solution 4] command-line: add '/D ImTextureID=ImU64' to your cl.exe command-line (this is what we do in the example_win32_direct12/build_win32.bat file)
static_assert(sizeof(ImTextureID)>=sizeof(bd->hFontSrvGpuDescHandle.ptr),"Can't pack descriptor handle into TexID, 32-bit not supported yet.");
// [X] Renderer: Large meshes support (64k+ vertices) with 16-bit indices.
// [X] Renderer: Large meshes support (64k+ vertices) with 16-bit indices.
// [X] Renderer: Expose selected render state for draw callbacks to use. Access in '(ImGui_ImplXXXX_RenderState*)GetPlatformIO().Renderer_RenderState'.
// [X] Renderer: Expose selected render state for draw callbacks to use. Access in '(ImGui_ImplXXXX_RenderState*)GetPlatformIO().Renderer_RenderState'.
// Important: to compile on 32-bit systems, this backend requires code to be compiled with '#define ImTextureID ImU64'.
// See imgui_impl_dx12.cpp file for details.
// You can use unmodified imgui_impl_* files in your project. See examples/ folder for examples of using this.
// You can use unmodified imgui_impl_* files in your project. See examples/ folder for examples of using this.
// Prefer including the entire imgui/ repository into your project (either as a copy or as a submodule), and only build the backends you need.
// Prefer including the entire imgui/ repository into your project (either as a copy or as a submodule), and only build the backends you need.
// [X] Renderer: Large meshes support (64k+ vertices) with 16-bit indices.
// [X] Renderer: Large meshes support (64k+ vertices) with 16-bit indices.
// [X] Renderer: Expose selected render state for draw callbacks to use. Access in '(ImGui_ImplXXXX_RenderState*)GetPlatformIO().Renderer_RenderState'.
// [X] Renderer: Expose selected render state for draw callbacks to use. Access in '(ImGui_ImplXXXX_RenderState*)GetPlatformIO().Renderer_RenderState'.
// Important: on 32-bit systems, user texture binding is only supported if your imconfig file has '#define ImTextureID ImU64'.
// This is because we need ImTextureID to carry a 64-bit value and by default ImTextureID is defined as void*.
// To build this on 32-bit systems and support texture changes:
// - [Solution 1] IDE/msbuild: in "Properties/C++/Preprocessor Definitions" add 'ImTextureID=ImU64' (this is what we do in our .vcxproj files)
// - [Solution 2] IDE/msbuild: in "Properties/C++/Preprocessor Definitions" add 'IMGUI_USER_CONFIG="my_imgui_config.h"' and inside 'my_imgui_config.h' add '#define ImTextureID ImU64' and as many other options as you like.
// - [Solution 3] IDE/msbuild: edit imconfig.h and add '#define ImTextureID ImU64' (prefer solution 2 to create your own config file!)
// - [Solution 4] command-line: add '/D ImTextureID=ImU64' to your cl.exe command-line (this is what we do in our batch files)
// The aim of imgui_impl_vulkan.h/.cpp is to be usable in your engine without any modification.
// The aim of imgui_impl_vulkan.h/.cpp is to be usable in your engine without any modification.
// IF YOU FEEL YOU NEED TO MAKE ANY CHANGE TO THIS CODE, please share them and your feedback at https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/
// IF YOU FEEL YOU NEED TO MAKE ANY CHANGE TO THIS CODE, please share them and your feedback at https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/
// [X] Renderer: Large meshes support (64k+ vertices) with 16-bit indices.
// [X] Renderer: Large meshes support (64k+ vertices) with 16-bit indices.
// [X] Renderer: Expose selected render state for draw callbacks to use. Access in '(ImGui_ImplXXXX_RenderState*)GetPlatformIO().Renderer_RenderState'.
// [X] Renderer: Expose selected render state for draw callbacks to use. Access in '(ImGui_ImplXXXX_RenderState*)GetPlatformIO().Renderer_RenderState'.
// Important: on 32-bit systems, user texture binding is only supported if your imconfig file has '#define ImTextureID ImU64'.
// See imgui_impl_vulkan.cpp file for details.
// The aim of imgui_impl_vulkan.h/.cpp is to be usable in your engine without any modification.
// The aim of imgui_impl_vulkan.h/.cpp is to be usable in your engine without any modification.
// IF YOU FEEL YOU NEED TO MAKE ANY CHANGE TO THIS CODE, please share them and your feedback at https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/
// IF YOU FEEL YOU NEED TO MAKE ANY CHANGE TO THIS CODE, please share them and your feedback at https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/
@ -380,8 +380,9 @@ node open/closed state differently. See what makes more sense in your situation!
Short explanation:
Short explanation:
- Refer to [Image Loading and Displaying Examples](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/wiki/Image-Loading-and-Displaying-Examples) on the [Wiki](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/wiki).
- Refer to [Image Loading and Displaying Examples](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/wiki/Image-Loading-and-Displaying-Examples) on the [Wiki](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/wiki).
- You may use functions such as `ImGui::Image()`, `ImGui::ImageButton()` or lower-level `ImDrawList::AddImage()` to emit draw calls that will use your own textures.
- You may use functions such as `ImGui::Image()`, `ImGui::ImageButton()` or lower-level `ImDrawList::AddImage()` to emit draw calls that will use your own textures.
- Actual textures are identified in a way that is up to the user/engine. Those identifiers are stored and passed as ImTextureID (void*) value.
- Actual textures are identified in a way that is up to the user/engine. Those identifiers are stored and passed as an opaque ImTextureID value.
- Loading image files from the disk and turning them into a texture is not within the scope of Dear ImGui (for a good reason).
- By default ImTextureID can store up to 64-bits. You may `#define` it to a custom type/structure if you need.
- Loading image files from the disk and turning them into a texture is not within the scope of Dear ImGui (for a good reason), but the examples linked above may be useful references.
**Please read documentations or tutorials on your graphics API to understand how to display textures on the screen before moving onward.**
**Please read documentations or tutorials on your graphics API to understand how to display textures on the screen before moving onward.**
@ -389,27 +390,27 @@ Long explanation:
- Dear ImGui's job is to create "meshes", defined in a renderer-agnostic format made of draw commands and vertices. At the end of the frame, those meshes (ImDrawList) will be displayed by your rendering function. They are made up of textured polygons and the code to render them is generally fairly short (a few dozen lines). In the examples/ folder, we provide functions for popular graphics APIs (OpenGL, DirectX, etc.).
- Dear ImGui's job is to create "meshes", defined in a renderer-agnostic format made of draw commands and vertices. At the end of the frame, those meshes (ImDrawList) will be displayed by your rendering function. They are made up of textured polygons and the code to render them is generally fairly short (a few dozen lines). In the examples/ folder, we provide functions for popular graphics APIs (OpenGL, DirectX, etc.).
- Each rendering function decides on a data type to represent "textures". The concept of what is a "texture" is entirely tied to your underlying engine/graphics API.
- Each rendering function decides on a data type to represent "textures". The concept of what is a "texture" is entirely tied to your underlying engine/graphics API.
We carry the information to identify a "texture" in the ImTextureID type.
We carry the information to identify a "texture" in the ImTextureID type.
ImTextureID is nothing more than a void*, aka 4/8 bytes worth of data: just enough to store one pointer or integer of your choice.
ImTextureID default to ImU64 aka 8 bytes worth of data: just enough to store one pointer or integer of your choice.
Dear ImGui doesn't know or understand what you are storing in ImTextureID, it merely passes ImTextureID values until they reach your rendering function.
Dear ImGui doesn't know or understand what you are storing in ImTextureID, it merely passes ImTextureID values until they reach your rendering function.
- In the [examples/](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/tree/master/examples) backends, for each graphics API we decided on a type that is likely to be a good representation for specifying an image from the end-user perspective. This is what the _examples_ rendering functions are using:
- In the [examples/](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/tree/master/examples) backends, for each graphics API we decided on a type that is likely to be a good representation for specifying an image from the end-user perspective. This is what the _examples_ rendering functions are using:
```cpp
```cpp
OpenGL:
OpenGL:
- ImTextureID = GLuint
- ImTextureID should contains 'GLuint' (GL texture identifier).
- See ImGui_ImplOpenGL3_RenderDrawData() function in imgui_impl_opengl3.cpp
- See ImGui_ImplOpenGL3_RenderDrawData() function in imgui_impl_opengl3.cpp
```
```
```cpp
```cpp
DirectX9:
DirectX9:
- ImTextureID = LPDIRECT3DTEXTURE9
- ImTextureID should contain a 'LPDIRECT3DTEXTURE9' (pointer).
- See ImGui_ImplDX9_RenderDrawData() function in imgui_impl_dx9.cpp
- See ImGui_ImplDX9_RenderDrawData() function in imgui_impl_dx9.cpp
```
```
```cpp
```cpp
DirectX11:
DirectX11:
- ImTextureID = ID3D11ShaderResourceView*
- ImTextureID should contain a 'ID3D11ShaderResourceView*' (poiter)
- See ImGui_ImplDX11_RenderDrawData() function in imgui_impl_dx11.cpp
- See ImGui_ImplDX11_RenderDrawData() function in imgui_impl_dx11.cpp
```
```
```cpp
```cpp
DirectX12:
DirectX12:
- ImTextureID = D3D12_GPU_DESCRIPTOR_HANDLE
- ImTextureID should contain a 'D3D12_GPU_DESCRIPTOR_HANDLE' (always 64-bits)
- See ImGui_ImplDX12_RenderDrawData() function in imgui_impl_dx12.cpp
- See ImGui_ImplDX12_RenderDrawData() function in imgui_impl_dx12.cpp
```
```
For example, in the OpenGL example backend we store raw OpenGL texture identifier (GLuint) inside ImTextureID.
For example, in the OpenGL example backend we store raw OpenGL texture identifier (GLuint) inside ImTextureID.
@ -421,14 +422,14 @@ If you are starting with OpenGL or DirectX or Vulkan and haven't built much of a
Once you understand this design, you will understand that loading image files and turning them into displayable textures is not within the scope of Dear ImGui.
Once you understand this design, you will understand that loading image files and turning them into displayable textures is not within the scope of Dear ImGui.
@ -437,19 +438,19 @@ If you want to display an image file (e.g. PNG file) on the screen, please refer
Refer to [Image Loading and Displaying Examples](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/wiki/Image-Loading-and-Displaying-Examples) on the [Wiki](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/wiki) to find simplified examples for loading textures with OpenGL, DirectX9 and DirectX11.
Refer to [Image Loading and Displaying Examples](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/wiki/Image-Loading-and-Displaying-Examples) on the [Wiki](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/wiki) to find simplified examples for loading textures with OpenGL, DirectX9 and DirectX11.
C/C++ tip: a void* is pointer-sized storage. You may safely store any pointer or integer into it by casting your value to ImTextureID / void*, and vice-versa.
C/C++ tip: a u64 is 8 bytes. You may safely store any pointer or integer into it by casting your value to ImTextureID, and vice-versa.
Because both end-points (user code and rendering function) are under your control, you know exactly what is stored inside the ImTextureID / void*.
Because both end-points (user code and rendering function) are under your control, you know exactly what is stored inside the ImTextureID.
Here are some examples:
Here are some examples:
```cpp
```cpp
GLuint my_tex = XXX;
GLuint my_tex = XXX;
void* my_void_ptr;
ImTextureID my_imtexid;
my_void_ptr = (void*)(intptr_t)my_tex; // cast a GLuint into a void* (we don't take its address! we literally store the value inside the pointer)
my_imtexid = (ImTextureID)(intptr_t)my_tex; // cast a GLuint into a ImTextureID (we don't take its address! we just copy the address)
my_tex = (GLuint)(intptr_t)my_void_ptr; // cast a void* into a GLuint
my_tex = (GLuint)(intptr_t)my_imtexid; // cast a ImTextureID into a GLuint
ID3D11ShaderResourceView* my_dx11_srv = XXX;
ID3D11ShaderResourceView* my_dx11_srv = XXX;
void* my_void_ptr;
ImTextureID my_imtexid;
my_void_ptr = (void*)my_dx11_srv; // cast a ID3D11ShaderResourceView* into an opaque void*
my_imtexid = (ImTextureID)(intptr_t)my_dx11_srv; // cast a ID3D11ShaderResourceView* into an opaque ImTextureID
my_dx11_srv = (ID3D11ShaderResourceView*)my_void_ptr; // cast a void* into a ID3D11ShaderResourceView*
my_dx11_srv = (ID3D11ShaderResourceView*)(intptr_t)_my_imtexid; // cast a ImTextureID into a ID3D11ShaderResourceView*
```
```
Finally, you may call `ImGui::ShowMetricsWindow()` to explore/visualize/understand how the ImDrawList are generated.
Finally, you may call `ImGui::ShowMetricsWindow()` to explore/visualize/understand how the ImDrawList are generated.
@ -249,8 +249,10 @@ typedef int ImGuiWindowFlags; // -> enum ImGuiWindowFlags_ // Flags: f
// ImTexture: user data for renderer backend to identify a texture [Compile-time configurable type]
// ImTexture: user data for renderer backend to identify a texture [Compile-time configurable type]
// - To use something else than an opaque void* pointer: override with e.g. '#define ImTextureID MyTextureType*' in your imconfig.h file.
// - To use something else than an opaque void* pointer: override with e.g. '#define ImTextureID MyTextureType*' in your imconfig.h file.
// - This can be whatever to you want it to be! read the FAQ about ImTextureID for details.
// - This can be whatever to you want it to be! read the FAQ about ImTextureID for details.
// - You can make this a structure with various constructors if you need. You will have to implement ==/!= operators.
// - (note: before v1.91.4 (2024/10/08) the default type for ImTextureID was void*. Use intermediary intptr_t cast and read FAQ if you have casting warnings)
#ifndef ImTextureID
#ifndef ImTextureID
typedefvoid*ImTextureID;// Default: store a pointer or an integer fitting in a pointer (most renderer backends are ok with that)
typedefImU64ImTextureID;// Default: store a pointer or an integer fitting in a pointer (most renderer backends are ok with that)
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