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     1 /*
       
     2 * Copyright (c) 2007 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies). 
       
     3 * All rights reserved.
       
     4 * This component and the accompanying materials are made available
       
     5 * under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
       
     6 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available
       
     7 * at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
       
     8 *
       
     9 * Initial Contributors:
       
    10 * Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
       
    11 *
       
    12 * Contributors:
       
    13 *
       
    14 * Description:   View widget interface.
       
    15 *
       
    16 */
       
    17 
       
    18 
       
    19 #ifndef IALF_VIEWWIDGET_H
       
    20 #define IALF_VIEWWIDGET_H
       
    21 
       
    22 #include <e32base.h>
       
    23 #include <alf/ialfcontainerwidget.h>
       
    24 
       
    25 //Forward Declaration
       
    26 class TAknsItemID;
       
    27 class CAlfDisplay;
       
    28 
       
    29 namespace Alf
       
    30     {
       
    31 
       
    32 namespace alfviewwidget
       
    33     {
       
    34 static const IfId ident =
       
    35     {
       
    36     0, "viewwidget"
       
    37     };
       
    38 
       
    39     }
       
    40 
       
    41 /**
       
    42  * An interface for the view widget.
       
    43  *
       
    44  *  @since S60 ?S60_version
       
    45  */
       
    46 
       
    47 class IAlfViewWidget : public IAlfContainerWidget
       
    48     {
       
    49 
       
    50 public:
       
    51     /**
       
    52      * Getter for the type identifier of this interface.
       
    53      * @return A descriptor to identify the type of this interface.
       
    54      *
       
    55      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
    56      */
       
    57     static inline const IfId& type()
       
    58         {
       
    59         return alfviewwidget::ident;
       
    60         }
       
    61 
       
    62 
       
    63     /**
       
    64      * This will show the view widget. The view widget will be
       
    65      * shown on the top of the view stack. If the view was already
       
    66      * shown it will be moved on top of the view stack.
       
    67      *
       
    68      * @see getViewStackPosition()
       
    69      *
       
    70      * @param aShow true if the view is to be shown, false if
       
    71      *              the view will be hidden. The view is not shown, 
       
    72      *              till this api is called with true parameter.
       
    73      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
    74      */
       
    75     virtual void show(bool aShow = true) = 0 ;
       
    76 	
       
    77     /**
       
    78      * API to make the view widget accept events.
       
    79      *
       
    80      * @param aAccept true if the view is to accept inputs, else false
       
    81      *     default value is true
       
    82      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
    83      */
       
    84     virtual void acceptEvents(bool aAccept = true) = 0 ;
       
    85 
       
    86     /**
       
    87      * API to enable/disable Avkon status pane
       
    88      *
       
    89      * @param aEnable true to enable the status pane, else false
       
    90      *     the default value is true.
       
    91      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
    92      */
       
    93     virtual void enableStatusPane(bool aEnable = true) = 0;
       
    94 
       
    95     /**
       
    96      * API to hide/show Avkon control pane
       
    97      * If the AlfDisplay bound to the view widget does not occupy the 
       
    98      * entire client rectangle, this API has no effect.
       
    99      *
       
   100      * @param aEnable true to enable the control pane, else false
       
   101      *     the default value is true.
       
   102      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   103      */
       
   104     virtual void enableControlPane(bool aEnable = true) = 0;
       
   105 
       
   106     /**
       
   107      * API to enable/disable Avkon Skin to be used as view widget's background.
       
   108      *
       
   109      * @param aSkinBackground true if the view has to use Avkon Skin as background.
       
   110      *                        false otherwise.
       
   111      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   112      */
       
   113     virtual void useSkinBackground(bool aSkinBackground = true) = 0;
       
   114 
       
   115     /**
       
   116      * API to use Skin with the given ID to be used as view widget's background.
       
   117      * Also enables skin background. See IAlfViewWidget::useSkinBackground()     
       
   118      *
       
   119      * @param aID Skin id of the graphics to be used in the texture.
       
   120      *
       
   121      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   122      */
       
   123     virtual void setSkinBackground(TAknsItemID aSkinID) = 0;
       
   124 
       
   125     /**
       
   126      * API to check whether the view is shown
       
   127      *
       
   128      * @return true if the view is shown, else false
       
   129      *
       
   130      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   131      */
       
   132     virtual bool shown() = 0;
       
   133     
       
   134     /**
       
   135      * Returns the position of the view on the view stack.
       
   136      * This tells the view Z-coordinate position relative to other views.
       
   137      * Top-most view returns zero. Views under that have a growing
       
   138      * number of position. If the view is hidden -1 is returned.
       
   139      * Only view widgets are taken into consideration in the position calculation.
       
   140      * Other control groups in the display roster are ignored. For example,
       
   141      * position zero doesn't mean that the control group of this view would be
       
   142      * top-most.
       
   143      *
       
   144      * Only top-most view is activate while all other views are being deactivate.
       
   145      *
       
   146      * @see show()
       
   147      * 
       
   148      * @return Position of the view, -1 if view is hidden.
       
   149      */    
       
   150     virtual int getViewStackPosition() const = 0;
       
   151 
       
   152     /**
       
   153      * API to check whether the view accepts events
       
   154      *
       
   155      * @return true if the view accepts events, else false
       
   156      *
       
   157      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   158      */
       
   159     virtual bool eventsAccepted() = 0;
       
   160 
       
   161     /**
       
   162      * API to check whether the status pane is enabled
       
   163      *
       
   164      * @return true if the status pane is enabled, else false
       
   165      *
       
   166      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   167      */
       
   168     virtual bool statusPaneEnabled() = 0;
       
   169 
       
   170     /**
       
   171      * API to check whether the control pane is enabled
       
   172      *
       
   173      * @return true if the control pane is enabled, else false
       
   174      *
       
   175      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   176      */
       
   177     virtual bool controlPaneEnabled() = 0;
       
   178 
       
   179     /**
       
   180      * API to check whether skin info is being used for background
       
   181      * or not
       
   182      *
       
   183      * @return true if the skin info is being used, else false
       
   184      *
       
   185      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   186      */
       
   187     virtual bool usingSkinBackground() = 0;
       
   188 
       
   189     /**
       
   190      * API to get the Avkon Skin ID being used as view widget's background.
       
   191      * Use IAlfViewWidget::usingSkinBackground() to check if this is
       
   192      * being used.
       
   193      *
       
   194      * @return Avkon Skin ID being used for view's background.
       
   195      *         Returns an ID with major and minor fields=-1 if
       
   196      *         this info was never set.
       
   197      *         See IAlfViewWidget::setSkinBackground()
       
   198      *
       
   199      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   200      */
       
   201     virtual TAknsItemID skinBackground() = 0;
       
   202     
       
   203     /**
       
   204      * API to Set the display area of the view widget.
       
   205      * This will set the alfdisplay area with param passed
       
   206      * Client need to call this api with screen/apprect to make 
       
   207      * view full screen or application rect
       
   208      *
       
   209      * @param aDisplayRect: the area in which view widget should be
       
   210      *                      displayed
       
   211      *
       
   212      * @since S60 ?S60_version
       
   213      */
       
   214     virtual void setRect(const TRect& aDisplayRect) = 0;
       
   215 
       
   216     /**
       
   217      * Virtual destructor.
       
   218      */
       
   219     virtual ~IAlfViewWidget () {}
       
   220 
       
   221     };
       
   222 	
       
   223 /**
       
   224  *  Structure to store information required to instantiate a view widget
       
   225  *  via the widget factory mechanism.
       
   226  *  A pointer to this structure is casted to a void pointer and sent to the
       
   227  *  factory plugin during the view widget construction.
       
   228  */
       
   229 struct AlfViewWidgetInitData
       
   230     {
       
   231     /**
       
   232      * Owner environment for the widget
       
   233      */
       
   234     CAlfEnv* mEnv;
       
   235 
       
   236     /**
       
   237      * Display pointer
       
   238      */
       
   239     CAlfDisplay* mDisplay;
       
   240 
       
   241     /**
       
   242      * Widget instance ID.This uniquely identifies every widget instance
       
   243      * and is its name.
       
   244      * @see AlfWidget::Widgetname()
       
   245      */
       
   246     const char* mWidgetId;
       
   247     
       
   248     /**
       
   249      * Control group ID that will be used to create a new control group
       
   250      * and append the view widget into. 
       
   251      */
       
   252     int mControlGroupId;
       
   253 
       
   254     /**
       
   255      * Pointer to node in declaration containing information for the widget.
       
   256      */
       
   257     DuiNode* mNode;
       
   258     
       
   259     /**
       
   260      * XML file name containing the declaration for the presention of the widget. 
       
   261      */
       
   262     const char* mFilePath;
       
   263 
       
   264     /**
       
   265      * Pointer to custom data passed via factory mechanism
       
   266      * Not Owned.
       
   267      */
       
   268     AlfCustomInitDataBase* mCustomData;  
       
   269     };	
       
   270 
       
   271 	}//end of namespace
       
   272 
       
   273 #endif // IALF_VIEWWIDGET_H
       
   274 //End Of File