org.sunflow.core
Interface ImageSampler

All Known Implementing Classes:
BucketRenderer, MultipassRenderer, ProgressiveRenderer, SimpleRenderer

public interface ImageSampler

This interface represents an image sampling algorithm capable of rendering the entire image. Implementations are responsible for anti-aliasing and filtering.


Method Summary
 boolean prepare(Options options, Scene scene, int w, int h)
          Prepare the sampler for rendering an image of w x h pixels
 void render(Display display)
          Render the image to the specified display.
 

Method Detail

prepare

boolean prepare(Options options,
                Scene scene,
                int w,
                int h)
Prepare the sampler for rendering an image of w x h pixels

Parameters:
w - width of the image
h - height of the image

render

void render(Display display)
Render the image to the specified display. The sampler can assume the display has been opened and that it will be closed after the method returns.

Parameters:
display - Display driver to send image data to