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58For example, an expression such as C<scale load "$HOME/mybg.png"> scales the 58For example, an expression such as C<scale load "$HOME/mybg.png"> scales the
59image to the window size, so it relies on the window size and will 59image to the window size, so it relies on the window size and will
60be reevaluated each time it is changed, but not when it moves for 60be reevaluated each time it is changed, but not when it moves for
61example. That ensures that the picture always fills the terminal, even 61example. That ensures that the picture always fills the terminal, even
62after it's size changes. 62after its size changes.
63 63
64=head2 EXPRESSIONS 64=head2 EXPRESSIONS
65 65
66Expressions are normal Perl expressions, in fact, they are Perl blocks - 66Expressions are normal Perl expressions, in fact, they are Perl blocks -
67which means you could use multiple lines and statements: 67which means you could use multiple lines and statements:
71 return scale load "$HOME/weekday.png"; 71 return scale load "$HOME/weekday.png";
72 } else { 72 } else {
73 return scale load "$HOME/sunday.png"; 73 return scale load "$HOME/sunday.png";
74 } 74 }
75 75
76This expression gets evaluated once per hour. It will set F<sunday.png> as 76This expression is evaluated once per hour. It will set F<sunday.png> as
77background on Sundays, and F<weekday.png> on all other days. 77background on Sundays, and F<weekday.png> on all other days.
78 78
79Fortunately, we expect that most expressions will be much simpler, with 79Fortunately, we expect that most expressions will be much simpler, with
80little Perl knowledge needed. 80little Perl knowledge needed.
81 81
115horizontal and vertical dimensions. For example, this halves the image 115horizontal and vertical dimensions. For example, this halves the image
116width and doubles the image height: 116width and doubles the image height:
117 117
118 scale 0.5, 2, load "$HOME/mypic.png" 118 scale 0.5, 2, load "$HOME/mypic.png"
119 119
120Other effects than scalign are also readily available, for exmaple, you can 120Other effects than scaling are also readily available, for example, you can
121tile the image to fill the whole window, instead of resizing it: 121tile the image to fill the whole window, instead of resizing it:
122 122
123 tile load "$HOME/mypic.png" 123 tile load "$HOME/mypic.png"
124 124
125In fact, images returned by C<load> are in C<tile> mode by default, so the C<tile> operator 125In fact, images returned by C<load> are in C<tile> mode by default, so the C<tile> operator
151This only works for one cycle though, so as long as you load the same 151This only works for one cycle though, so as long as you load the same
152image every time, it will always be cached, but when you load a different 152image every time, it will always be cached, but when you load a different
153image, it will forget about the first one. 153image, it will forget about the first one.
154 154
155This allows you to either speed things up by keeping multiple images in 155This allows you to either speed things up by keeping multiple images in
156memory, or comserve memory by loading images more often. 156memory, or conserve memory by loading images more often.
157 157
158For example, you can keep two images in memory and use a random one like 158For example, you can keep two images in memory and use a random one like
159this: 159this:
160 160
161 my $img1 = load "img1.png"; 161 my $img1 = load "img1.png";
191Specifying this flag changes the behaviour, so that the image only 191Specifying this flag changes the behaviour, so that the image only
192replaces the background of the character area. 192replaces the background of the character area.
193 193
194=item --background-interval seconds 194=item --background-interval seconds
195 195
196Since some operations in the underlying XRender extension can effetively 196Since some operations in the underlying XRender extension can effectively
197freeze your X-server for prolonged time, this extension enforces a minimum 197freeze your X-server for prolonged time, this extension enforces a minimum
198time between updates, which is normally about 0.1 seconds. 198time between updates, which is normally about 0.1 seconds.
199 199
200If you want to do updates more often, you can decrease this safety 200If you want to do updates more often, you can decrease this safety
201interval with this switch. 201interval with this switch.
202 202
203=back 203=back
204 204
205=cut 205=cut
206 206
207our %_IMGCACHE; 207our %_IMG_CACHE;
208our $HOME; 208our $HOME;
209our ($self, $old, $new); 209our ($self, $old, $new);
210our ($x, $y, $w, $h); 210our ($x, $y, $w, $h);
211 211
212# enforce at least this interval between updates 212# enforce at least this interval between updates
228=item load $path 228=item load $path
229 229
230Loads the image at the given C<$path>. The image is set to plane tiling 230Loads the image at the given C<$path>. The image is set to plane tiling
231mode. 231mode.
232 232
233Loaded images will be cached for one cycle. 233Loaded images will be cached for one cycle, and shared between temrinals
234running in the same process (e.g. in C<urxvtd>).
234 235
236=item load_uc $path
237
238Load uncached - same as load, but does not cache the image. This function
239is most useufl if you want to optimise a background expression in some
240way.
241
235=cut 242=cut
243
244 sub load_uc($) {
245 my ($path) = @_;
246
247 $_IMG_CACHE{$path} || do {
248 my $img = $self->new_img_from_file ($path);
249 Scalar::Util::weaken ($_IMG_CACHE{$path} = $img);
250 $img
251 }
252 }
236 253
237 sub load($) { 254 sub load($) {
238 my ($path) = @_; 255 my ($path) = @_;
239 256
240 $new->{load}{$path} = $old->{load}{$path} || $self->new_img_from_file ($path); 257 $new->{load}{$path} = $old->{load}{$path} || load_uc $path;
241 } 258 }
242 259
243=item root 260=item root
244 261
245Returns the root window pixmap, that is, hopefully, the background image 262Returns the root window pixmap, that is, hopefully, the background image
249reevaluated when the bg image changes. 266reevaluated when the bg image changes.
250 267
251=cut 268=cut
252 269
253 sub root() { 270 sub root() {
254 $new->{rootpmap_sensitive} = 1; 271 $new->{again}{rootpmap} = 1;
255 die "root op not supported, exg, we need you"; 272 $self->new_img_from_root
256 } 273 }
257 274
258=item solid $colour 275=item solid $colour
259 276
260=item solid $width, $height, $colour 277=item solid $width, $height, $colour
284 301
285 sub clone($) { 302 sub clone($) {
286 $_[0]->clone 303 $_[0]->clone
287 } 304 }
288 305
289=back 306=item merge $img ...
307
308Takes any number of images and merges them together, creating a single
309image containing them all.
310
311=cut
312
313 sub merge(@) {
314 # rather annoyingly clumsy, but optimisation is for another time
315
316 my $x0 = 1e9;
317 my $y0 = 1e9;
318 my $x1 = -1e9;
319 my $y1 = -1e9;
320
321 for (@_) {
322 my ($x, $y, $w, $h) = $_->geometry;
323
324 $x0 = $x if $x0 > $x;
325 $y0 = $y if $y0 > $y;
326
327 $x += $w;
328 $y += $h;
329
330 $x1 = $x if $x1 > $x;
331 $y1 = $y if $y1 > $y;
332 }
333
334 my $base = $self->new_img ($x0, $y0, $x1 - $x0, $y1 - $y0);
335 $base->fill ([0, 0, 0, 0]);
336
337 $base->blend (1., $_)
338 for @_;
339
340 $base
341 }
290 342
291=head2 TILING MODES 343=head2 TILING MODES
292 344
293The following operators modify the tiling mode of an image, that is, the 345The following operators modify the tiling mode of an image, that is, the
294way that pixels outside the image area are painted when the image is used. 346way that pixels outside the image area are painted when the image is used.
324become transparent. This mode is most useful when you want to place an 376become transparent. This mode is most useful when you want to place an
325image over another image or the background colour while leaving all 377image over another image or the background colour while leaving all
326background pixels outside the image unchanged. 378background pixels outside the image unchanged.
327 379
328Example: load an image and display it in the upper left corner. The rest 380Example: load an image and display it in the upper left corner. The rest
329of the space is left "empty" (transparent or wahtever your compisotr does 381of the space is left "empty" (transparent or whatever your compositor does
330in alpha mode, else background colour). 382in alpha mode, else background colour).
331 383
332 pad load "mybg.png" 384 pad load "mybg.png"
333 385
334=item extend $img 386=item extend $img
335 387
336Extends the image over the whole plane, using the closest pixel in the 388Extends the image over the whole plane, using the closest pixel in the
337area outside the image. This mode is mostly useful when you more complex 389area outside the image. This mode is mostly useful when you use more complex
338filtering operations and want the pixels outside the image to have the 390filtering operations and want the pixels outside the image to have the
339same values as the pixels near the edge. 391same values as the pixels near the edge.
340 392
341Example: just for curiosity, how does this pixel extension stuff work? 393Example: just for curiosity, how does this pixel extension stuff work?
342 394
409the window size to conserve memory. 461the window size to conserve memory.
410 462
411Example: take the screen background, clip it to the window size, blur it a 463Example: take the screen background, clip it to the window size, blur it a
412bit, align it to the window position and use it as background. 464bit, align it to the window position and use it as background.
413 465
414 clip move -TX, -TY, blur 5, root 466 clip move -TX, -TY, once { blur 5, root }
415 467
416=cut 468=cut
417 469
418 sub TX() { $new->{position_sensitive} = 1; $x } 470 sub TX() { $new->{again}{position} = 1; $x }
419 sub TY() { $new->{position_sensitive} = 1; $y } 471 sub TY() { $new->{again}{position} = 1; $y }
420 sub TW() { $new->{size_sensitive} = 1; $w } 472 sub TW() { $new->{again}{size} = 1; $w }
421 sub TH() { $new->{size_sensitive} = 1; $h } 473 sub TH() { $new->{again}{size} = 1; $h }
422 474
423=item now 475=item now
424 476
425Returns the current time as (fractional) seconds since the epoch. 477Returns the current time as (fractional) seconds since the epoch.
426 478
433C<$seconds> seconds. 485C<$seconds> seconds.
434 486
435Example: load some image and rotate it according to the time of day (as if it were 487Example: load some image and rotate it according to the time of day (as if it were
436the hour pointer of a clock). Update this image every minute. 488the hour pointer of a clock). Update this image every minute.
437 489
438 again 60; rotate TW, TH, 50, 50, (now % 86400) * -720 / 86400, scale load "myclock.png" 490 again 60; rotate 50, 50, (now % 86400) * -720 / 86400, scale load "myclock.png"
439 491
440=item counter $seconds 492=item counter $seconds
441 493
442Like C<again>, but also returns an increasing counter value, starting at 494Like C<again>, but also returns an increasing counter value, starting at
4430, which might be useful for some simple animation effects. 4950, which might be useful for some simple animation effects.
445=cut 497=cut
446 498
447 sub now() { urxvt::NOW } 499 sub now() { urxvt::NOW }
448 500
449 sub again($) { 501 sub again($) {
450 $new->{again} = $_[0]; 502 $new->{again}{time} = $_[0];
451 } 503 }
452 504
453 sub counter($) { 505 sub counter($) {
454 $new->{again} = $_[0]; 506 $new->{again}{time} = $_[0];
455 $self->{counter} + 0 507 $self->{counter} + 0
456 } 508 }
457 509
458=back 510=back
459 511
630 682
631 sub rootalign($) { 683 sub rootalign($) {
632 move -TX, -TY, $_[0] 684 move -TX, -TY, $_[0]
633 } 685 }
634 686
687=item rotate $center_x, $center_y, $degrees
688
689Rotates the image by C<$degrees> degrees, counter-clockwise, around the
690pointer at C<$center_x> and C<$center_y> (specified as factor of image
691width/height).
692
693#TODO# new width, height, maybe more operators?
694
695Example: rotate the image by 90 degrees
696
697=cut
698
699 sub rotate($$$$) {
700 my $img = pop;
701 $img->rotate (
702 $_[0] * $img->w,
703 $_[1] * $img->h,
704 $_[2] * (3.14159265 / 180),
705 )
706 }
707
635=back 708=back
636 709
637=head2 COLOUR MODIFICATIONS 710=head2 COLOUR MODIFICATIONS
638 711
639The following operators change the pixels of the image. 712The following operators change the pixels of the image.
673 746
674Values less than 0 reduce brightness, while values larger than 0 increase 747Values less than 0 reduce brightness, while values larger than 0 increase
675it. Useful range is from -1 to 1 - the former results in a black, the 748it. Useful range is from -1 to 1 - the former results in a black, the
676latter in a white picture. 749latter in a white picture.
677 750
678Due to idiosynchrasies in the underlying XRender extension, biases less 751Due to idiosyncrasies in the underlying XRender extension, biases less
679than zero can be I<very> slow. 752than zero can be I<very> slow.
680 753
681=cut 754=cut
682 755
683 sub contrast($$;$$;$) { 756 sub contrast($$;$$;$) {
721 sub blur($$;$) { 794 sub blur($$;$) {
722 my $img = pop; 795 my $img = pop;
723 $img->blur ($_[0], @_ >= 2 ? $_[1] : $_[0]) 796 $img->blur ($_[0], @_ >= 2 ? $_[1] : $_[0])
724 } 797 }
725 798
726=item rotate $new_width, $new_height, $center_x, $center_y, $degrees 799=back
727 800
728Rotates the image by C<$degrees> degrees, counter-clockwise, around the 801=head2 OTHER STUFF
729pointer at C<$center_x> and C<$center_y> (specified as factor of image
730width/height), generating a new image with width C<$new_width> and height
731C<$new_height>.
732 802
733#TODO# new width, height, maybe more operators? 803Anything that didn't fit any of the other categories, even after applying
804force and closing our eyes.
734 805
735Example: rotate the image by 90 degrees 806=over 4
736 807
737=cut 808=item once { ... }
738 809
739 sub rotate($$$$$$) { 810This function takes a code block as argument, that is, one or more
740 my $img = pop; 811statements enclosed by braces.
741 $img->rotate ( 812
742 $_[0], 813The trick is that this code block is only evaluated once - future calls
743 $_[1], 814will simply return the original image (yes, it should only be used with
744 $_[2] * $img->w, 815images).
745 $_[3] * $img->h, 816
746 $_[4] * (3.14159265 / 180), 817This can be extremely useful to avoid redoign the same slow operations
818again and again- for example, if your background expression takes the root
819background, blurs it and then root-aligns it it would have to blur the
820root background on every window move or resize.
821
822Putting the blur into a C<once> block will make sure the blur is only done
823once:
824
825 rootlign once { blur 10, root }
826
827This leaves the question of how to force reevaluation of the block, in
828case the root background changes: Right now, all once blocks forget that
829they ahve been executed before each time the root background changes (if
830the expression is sensitive to that) or when C<once_again> is called.
831
832=item once_again
833
834Resets all C<once> block as if they had never been called, i.e. on the
835next call they will be reevaluated again.
836
837=cut
838
839 sub once(&) {
840 my $once = $self->{once_cache}{$_[0]+0} ||= do {
841 local $new->{again};
842 my @res = $_[0]();
843 [$new->{again}, \@res]
747 ) 844 };
845
846 $new->{again} = {
847 %{ $new->{again} },
848 %{ $once->[0] }
849 };
850
851 # in scalar context we always return the first original result, which
852 # is not quite how perl works.
853 wantarray
854 ? @{ $once->[1] }
855 : $once->[1][0]
856 }
857
858 sub once_again() {
859 delete $self->{once_cache};
748 } 860 }
749 861
750=back 862=back
751 863
752=cut 864=cut
797 909
798 my $img = eval { $self->{expr}->() }; 910 my $img = eval { $self->{expr}->() };
799 warn $@ if $@;#d# 911 warn $@ if $@;#d#
800 die "background-expr did not return an image.\n" if !UNIVERSAL::isa $img, "urxvt::img"; 912 die "background-expr did not return an image.\n" if !UNIVERSAL::isa $img, "urxvt::img";
801 913
802 $state->{size_sensitive} = 1 914 # if the expression is sensitive to external events, prepare reevaluation then
915
916 my $again = delete $state->{again};
917
918 $again->{size} = 1
803 if $img->repeat_mode != urxvt::RepeatNormal; 919 if $img->repeat_mode != urxvt::RepeatNormal;
804 920
805 # if the expression is sensitive to external events, prepare reevaluation then
806
807 my $repeat;
808
809 if (my $again = $state->{again}) { 921 if (my $again = $again->{time}) {
810 $repeat = 1;
811 my $self = $self; 922 my $self = $self;
812 $state->{timer} = $again == $old->{again} 923 $state->{timer} = $again == $old->{again}
813 ? $old->{timer} 924 ? $old->{timer}
814 : urxvt::timer->new->after ($again)->interval ($again)->cb (sub { 925 : urxvt::timer->new->after ($again)->interval ($again)->cb (sub {
815 ++$self->{counter}; 926 ++$self->{counter};
816 $self->recalculate 927 $self->recalculate
817 }); 928 });
818 } 929 }
819 930
820 if (delete $state->{position_sensitive}) { 931 if ($again->{position}) {
821 $repeat = 1;
822 $self->enable (position_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate }); 932 $self->enable (position_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate });
823 } else { 933 } else {
824 $self->disable ("position_change"); 934 $self->disable ("position_change");
825 } 935 }
826 936
827 if (delete $state->{size_sensitive}) { 937 if ($again->{size}) {
828 $repeat = 1;
829 $self->enable (size_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate }); 938 $self->enable (size_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate });
830 } else { 939 } else {
831 $self->disable ("size_change"); 940 $self->disable ("size_change");
832 } 941 }
833 942
834 if (delete $state->{rootpmap_sensitive}) { 943 if ($again->{rootpmap}) {
835 $repeat = 1;
836 $self->enable (rootpmap_change => sub { $_[0]->recalculate }); 944 $self->enable (rootpmap_change => sub {
945 delete $_[0]{once_cache}; # this will override once-block values from
946 $_[0]->recalculate;
947 });
837 } else { 948 } else {
838 $self->disable ("rootpmap_change"); 949 $self->disable ("rootpmap_change");
839 } 950 }
840 951
841 # clear stuff we no longer need 952 # clear stuff we no longer need
842 953
843 %$old = (); 954 %$old = ();
844 955
845 unless ($repeat) { 956 unless (%$again) {
846 delete $self->{state}; 957 delete $self->{state};
847 delete $self->{expr}; 958 delete $self->{expr};
848 } 959 }
849 960
850 # set background pixmap 961 # set background pixmap

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