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package com.jogamp.nativewindow;

/**
 * Adding mutable surface pixel scale property to implementing class, usually to a {@link NativeSurface} implementation,
 * see {@link #setSurfaceScale(float[])}.
 */
public interface ScalableSurface {
  /** Setting surface-pixel-scale of {@value}, results in same pixel- and window-units. */
  public static final float IDENTITY_PIXELSCALE = 1f;
  /** Setting surface-pixel-scale of {@value}, results in maximum platform dependent pixel-scale, i.e. pixel-units >> window-units where available. */
  public static final float AUTOMAX_PIXELSCALE = 0f;

  /**
   * Request a pixel scale in x- and y-direction for the associated {@link NativeSurface},
   * where {@code size_in_pixel_units = pixel_scale * size_in_window_units}.
   * 
   * Default pixel scale request for both directions is {@link #AUTOMAX_PIXELSCALE}.
   * 
   * 
   * In case platform only supports uniform pixel scale, i.e. one scale for both directions,
   * either {@link #AUTOMAX_PIXELSCALE} or the maximum requested pixel scale component is used.
   * 
   * 
   * The requested pixel scale will be validated against platform limits before native scale-setup,
   * i.e. clipped to {@link #IDENTITY_PIXELSCALE} if not supported or clipped to the platform maximum.
   * It can be queried via {@link #getRequestedSurfaceScale(float[])}.
   * 
   * 
   * The actual realized pixel scale values of the {@link NativeSurface}
   * can be queried via {@link #getCurrentSurfaceScale(float[])} or
   * computed via surface.{@link NativeSurface#convertToPixelUnits(int[]) convertToPixelUnits}(new int[] { 1, 1 })
   * 
   * @param pixelScale requested surface pixel scale float[2] values for x- and y-direction.
   * @return {@code true} if the {@link #getCurrentSurfaceScale(float[]) current pixel scale} has changed, otherwise {@code false}.
   * @see #getRequestedSurfaceScale(float[])
   */
  public boolean setSurfaceScale(final float[] pixelScale);

  /**
   * Returns the {@link #setSurfaceScale(float[]) requested} pixel scale of the associated {@link NativeSurface}.
   *
   * @param result float[2] storage for the result
   * @return the passed storage containing the current pixelScale for chaining
   * @see #setSurfaceScale(float[])
   */
  public float[] getRequestedSurfaceScale(final float[] result);

  /**
   * Returns the current pixel scale of the associated {@link NativeSurface}.
   *
   * @param result float[2] storage for the result
   * @return the passed storage containing the current pixelScale for chaining
   */
  public float[] getCurrentSurfaceScale(final float[] result);

  /**
   * Returns the minimum pixel scale of the associated {@link NativeSurface}.
   * @param result float[2] storage for the result
   * @return the passed storage containing the minimum pixelScale for chaining
   */
  public float[] getMinimumSurfaceScale(final float[] result);

  /**
   * Returns the maximum pixel scale of the associated {@link NativeSurface}.
   * 
   * The maximum pixel scale maybe used to determine the proper dpi
   * value of the monitor displaying this {@link NativeSurface}.
   * 
   *    surfacePpMM = monitorPpMM * currentSurfaceScale / nativeSurfaceScale,
   *    with PpMM == pixel per millimeter
   * 
   * 
   *
   * @param result float[2] storage for the result
   * @return the passed storage containing the maximum pixelScale for chaining
   */
  public float[] getMaximumSurfaceScale(final float[] result);
}