BansheeEngine/Source/BansheeCore/Include/BsRenderAPI.h

//********************************** Banshee Engine (www.banshee3d.com) **************************************************//
//**************** Copyright (c) 2016 Marko Pintera ([email protected]). All rights reserved. **********************//
#pragma once
#include "BsCorePrerequisites.h"
#include "BsSamplerState.h"
#include "BsCommandQueue.h"
#include "BsDrawOps.h"
#include "BsRenderAPICapabilities.h"
#include "BsRenderTarget.h"
#include "BsRenderTexture.h"
#include "BsRenderWindow.h"
#include "BsGpuProgram.h"
#include "BsVertexDeclaration.h"
#include "BsPlane.h"
#include "BsModule.h"
#include "BsEvent.h"

namespace BansheeEngine
{
	/** @addtogroup RenderAPI
	 *  @{
	 */

	class RenderAPIInfo;

	/**
	 * Provides access to RenderAPICore from the simulation thread. All the commands get queued on the accessor provided
	 * to each method and get be executed on the core thread later.
	 *
	 * @see		RenderAPICore
	 *
	 * @note	Sim thread only.
	 */
	class BS_CORE_EXPORT RenderAPI
	{
	public:
		/** @see RenderAPICore::setGpuParams() */
		static void setGpuParams(CoreAccessor& accessor, const SPtr<GpuParams>& gpuParams);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setGraphicsPipeline() */
		static void setGraphicsPipeline(CoreAccessor& accessor, const SPtr<GpuPipelineState>& pipelineState);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setComputePipeline() */
		static void setComputePipeline(CoreAccessor& accessor, const SPtr<GpuProgram>& computeProgram);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setVertexBuffers() */
		static void setVertexBuffers(CoreAccessor& accessor, UINT32 index, const Vector<SPtr<VertexBuffer>>& buffers);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setIndexBuffer() */
		static void setIndexBuffer(CoreAccessor& accessor, const SPtr<IndexBuffer>& buffer);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setVertexDeclaration() */
		static void setVertexDeclaration(CoreAccessor& accessor, const SPtr<VertexDeclaration>& vertexDeclaration);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setViewport() */
		static void setViewport(CoreAccessor& accessor, const Rect2& area);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setViewport() */
		static void setStencilRef(CoreAccessor& accessor, UINT32 value);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setDrawOperation()  */
		static void setDrawOperation(CoreAccessor& accessor, DrawOperationType op);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setScissorRect()  */
		static void setScissorRect(CoreAccessor& accessor, UINT32 left = 0, UINT32 top = 0, UINT32 right = 800, UINT32 bottom = 600);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::setRenderTarget() */
		static void setRenderTarget(CoreAccessor& accessor, const SPtr<RenderTarget>& target, bool readOnlyDepthStencil = false);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::beginFrame() */
		static void beginRender(CoreAccessor& accessor);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::endFrame() */
		static void endRender(CoreAccessor& accessor);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::clearRenderTarget()  */
		static void clearRenderTarget(CoreAccessor& accessor, UINT32 buffers, 
			const Color& color = Color::Black, float depth = 1.0f, UINT16 stencil = 0, UINT8 targetMask = 0xFF);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::clearViewport() */
		static void clearViewport(CoreAccessor& accessor, UINT32 buffers, const Color& color = Color::Black, 
			float depth = 1.0f, UINT16 stencil = 0, UINT8 targetMask = 0xFF);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::swapBuffers() */
		static void swapBuffers(CoreAccessor& accessor, const SPtr<RenderTarget>& target);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::draw() */
		static void draw(CoreAccessor& accessor, UINT32 vertexOffset, UINT32 vertexCount, UINT32 instanceCount = 0);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::drawIndexed() */
		static void drawIndexed(CoreAccessor& accessor, UINT32 startIndex, UINT32 indexCount, UINT32 vertexOffset, 
			UINT32 vertexCount, UINT32 instanceCount = 0);

		/** @see RenderAPICore::dispatchCompute() */
		static void dispatchCompute(CoreAccessor& accessor, UINT32 numGroupsX, UINT32 numGroupsY = 1, UINT32 numGroupsZ = 1);

		/** @copydoc RenderAPICore::getVideoModeInfo */
		static const VideoModeInfo& getVideoModeInfo();

		/** @copydoc RenderAPICore::convertProjectionMatrix */
		static void convertProjectionMatrix(const Matrix4& matrix, Matrix4& dest);

		/** @copydoc RenderAPICore::getAPIInfo */
		static const RenderAPIInfo& getAPIInfo();
	};

	/** Contains properties specific to a render API implementation. */
	class RenderAPIInfo
	{
	public:
		RenderAPIInfo(float horzTexelOffset, float vertTexelOffset, float minDepth, float maxDepth, 
			VertexElementType vertexColorType, bool vertexColorFlip, bool ndcVerticalTopToBottom, bool columnMajorMatrices, 
				bool multiThreadedCB)
			: mHorizontalTexelOffset(horzTexelOffset), mVerticalTexelOffset(vertTexelOffset), mMinDepth(minDepth)
			, mMaxDepth(maxDepth), mVertexColorType(vertexColorType), mVertexColorFlip(vertexColorFlip)
			, mNDCYAxisDown(ndcVerticalTopToBottom), mColumnMajorMatrices(columnMajorMatrices)
			, mMultiThreadedCB(multiThreadedCB)
		{
			
		}

		/** Gets the native type used for vertex colors. */
		VertexElementType getColorVertexElementType() const { return mVertexColorType; }

		/** Gets horizontal texel offset used for mapping texels to pixels in this render system. */
		float getHorizontalTexelOffset() const { return mHorizontalTexelOffset; }

		/** Gets vertical texel offset used for mapping texels to pixels in this render system. */
		float getVerticalTexelOffset() const { return mVerticalTexelOffset; }

		/** Gets the minimum (closest) depth value used by this render system. */
		float getMinimumDepthInputValue() const { return mMinDepth; }

		/** Gets the maximum (farthest) depth value used by this render system. */
		float getMaximumDepthInputValue() const { return mMaxDepth; }

		/** Checks if vertex color needs to be flipped before sent to the shader. */
		bool getVertexColorFlipRequired() const { return mVertexColorFlip; }

		/** Checks whether GPU programs expect matrices in column major format. */
		bool getGpuProgramHasColumnMajorMatrices() const { return mColumnMajorMatrices; }
		
		/** 
		 * Returns true if Y axis in normalized device coordinates points down, false if up. If axis is pointing down the
		 * NDC at the top is -1, and at the bottom is 1, otherwise reverse.
		 */
		bool getNDCYAxisDown() const { return mNDCYAxisDown; }

		/**
		 * Checks if the API supports native multi-threaded command buffer generation. On APIs that don't support it 
		 * command buffers can still be used, but it will be more efficient to use the immediate rendering operations.
		 */
		bool getMultiThreadedCBGeneration() const { return mMultiThreadedCB; }

	private:
		float mHorizontalTexelOffset = 0.0f;
		float mVerticalTexelOffset = 0.0f;
		float mMinDepth = 0.0f;
		float mMaxDepth = 1.0f;
		VertexElementType mVertexColorType = VET_COLOR_ABGR;
		bool mVertexColorFlip = false;
		bool mNDCYAxisDown = true;
		bool mColumnMajorMatrices = false;
		bool mMultiThreadedCB = false;
	};

	/** @} */
	/** @addtogroup RenderAPI-Internal
	 *  @{
	 */

	/**
	 * Provides low-level API access to rendering commands (internally wrapping DirectX/OpenGL/Vulkan or similar). 
	 * 
	 * Methods that accept a CommandBuffer parameter get queued in the provided command buffer, and don't get executed until
	 * executeCommands() method is called. User is allowed to populate command buffers from non-core threads, but they all 
	 * must get executed from the core thread. 
	 * 
	 * If a command buffer is not provivided to such methods, they execute immediately. Without a command buffer the methods
	 * are only allowed to be called from the core thread.
	 *
	 * @note	Accessible on any thread for methods accepting a CommandBuffer. Otherwise core thread unless specifically
	 *			noted otherwise on per-method basis.
	 */
	class BS_CORE_EXPORT RenderAPICore : public Module<RenderAPICore>
	{
	public:
		RenderAPICore();
		virtual ~RenderAPICore();

		/**
		 * Returns the name of the rendering system. 
		 *
		 * @note	Thread safe.
		 */
		virtual const StringID& getName() const = 0;

		/**
		 * Gets the name of the primary shading language used by the rendering system.
		 *
		 * @note	Thread safe.
		 */
		virtual const String& getShadingLanguageName() const = 0;

		/**
		 * Applies a set of parameters that control execution of all currently bound GPU programs. These are the uniforms
		 * like textures, samplers, or uniform buffers. Caller is expected to ensure the provided parameters actually
		 * match the currently bound programs.
		 */
		virtual void setGpuParams(const SPtr<GpuParamsCore>& gpuParams, 
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Sets a pipeline state that controls how will subsequent draw commands render primitives.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	pipelineState		Pipeline state to bind, or null to unbind.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer		Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *									is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is 
		 *									called. Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 *
		 * @see		GpuPipelineState
		 */
		virtual void setGraphicsPipeline(const SPtr<GpuPipelineStateCore>& pipelineState,
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Sets a pipeline state that controls how will subsequent dispatch commands execute.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	computeProgram		Compute program to bind to the pipeline.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer		Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *									is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is 
		 *									called. Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void setComputePipeline(const SPtr<GpuProgramCore>& computeProgram,
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Signals that rendering for a specific viewport has started. Any draw calls need to be called between beginFrame()
		 * and endFrame(). 
		 * 
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void beginFrame(const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;
		
		/** 
		 * Ends that rendering to a specific viewport has ended. 
		 *
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void endFrame(const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Sets the active viewport that will be used for all render operations.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	area			Area of the viewport, in normalized ([0,1] range) coordinates.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void setViewport(const Rect2& area, const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Allows you to set up a region in which rendering can take place. Coordinates are in pixels. No rendering will be
		 * done to render target pixels outside of the provided region.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	left			Left border of the scissor rectangle, in pixels.
		 * @param[in]	top				Top border of the scissor rectangle, in pixels.
		 * @param[in]	right			Right border of the scissor rectangle, in pixels.
		 * @param[in]	bottom			Bottom border of the scissor rectangle, in pixels.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void setScissorRect(UINT32 left, UINT32 top, UINT32 right, UINT32 bottom, 
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Sets a reference value that will be used for stencil compare operations.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	value			Reference value to set.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void setStencilRef(UINT32 value, const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Sets the provided vertex buffers starting at the specified source index.	Set buffer to nullptr to clear the 
		 * buffer at the specified index.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	index			Index at which to start binding the vertex buffers.
		 * @param[in]	buffers			A list of buffers to bind to the pipeline.
		 * @param[in]	numBuffers		Number of buffers in the @p buffers list.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void setVertexBuffers(UINT32 index, SPtr<VertexBufferCore>* buffers, UINT32 numBuffers, 
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Sets an index buffer to use when drawing. Indices in an index buffer reference vertices in the vertex buffer, 
		 * which increases cache coherency and reduces the size of vertex buffers by eliminating duplicate data.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	buffer			Index buffer to bind, null to unbind.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void setIndexBuffer(const SPtr<IndexBufferCore>& buffer, 
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Sets the vertex declaration to use when drawing. Vertex declaration is used to decode contents of a single 
		 * vertex in a vertex buffer.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	vertexDeclaration	Vertex declaration to bind.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer		Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *									is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is 
		 *									called. Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void setVertexDeclaration(const SPtr<VertexDeclarationCore>& vertexDeclaration, 
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/** 
		 * Sets the draw operation that determines how to interpret the elements of the index or vertex buffers. 
		 *
		 * @param[in]	op				Draw operation to enable.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void setDrawOperation(DrawOperationType op, 
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Draw an object based on currently bound GPU programs, vertex declaration and vertex buffers. Draws directly from
		 * the vertex buffer without using indices.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	vertexOffset	Offset into the currently bound vertex buffer to start drawing from.
		 * @param[in]	vertexCount		Number of vertices to draw.
		 * @param[in]	instanceCount	Number of times to draw the provided geometry, each time with an (optionally)
		 *								separate per-instance data.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void draw(UINT32 vertexOffset, UINT32 vertexCount, UINT32 instanceCount = 0, 
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/** 
		 * Draw an object based on currently bound GPU programs, vertex declaration, vertex and index buffers. 
		 *
		 * @param[in]	startIndex		Offset into the currently bound index buffer to start drawing from.
		 * @param[in]	indexCount		Number of indices to draw.
		 * @param[in]	vertexOffset	Offset to apply to each vertex index.
		 * @param[in]	vertexCount		Number of vertices to draw.
		 * @param[in]	instanceCount	Number of times to draw the provided geometry, each time with an (optionally)
		 *								separate per-instance data.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void drawIndexed(UINT32 startIndex, UINT32 indexCount, UINT32 vertexOffset, UINT32 vertexCount, 
			UINT32 instanceCount = 0, const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/** 
		 * Executes the currently bound compute shader. 
		 *
		 * @param[in]	numGroupsX		Number of groups to start in the X direction. Must be in range [1, 65535].
		 * @param[in]	numGroupsY		Number of groups to start in the Y direction. Must be in range [1, 65535].
		 * @param[in]	numGroupsZ		Number of groups to start in the Z direction. Must be in range [1, 64].
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support compute or graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void dispatchCompute(UINT32 numGroupsX, UINT32 numGroupsY = 1, UINT32 numGroupsZ = 1, 
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/** 
		 * Swap the front and back buffer of the specified render target. 
		 *
		 * @param[in]	target			Render target to perform the buffer swap on.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void swapBuffers(const SPtr<RenderTargetCore>& target, 
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Change the render target into which we want to draw.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	target					Render target to draw to.
		 * @param[in]	readOnlyDepthStencil	If true the caller guarantees he won't write to the depth/stencil buffer 
		 *										(if any was provided). This allows the depth buffer to be bound for depth 
		 *										testing, as well as reading in a shader, at the same time.
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer			Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *										is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is
		 *										called. Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
        virtual void setRenderTarget(const SPtr<RenderTargetCore>& target, bool readOnlyDepthStencil = false,
			const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Clears the currently active render target.
		 *
		 * @param[in]	buffers			Combination of one or more elements of FrameBufferType denoting which buffers are 
		 *								to be cleared.
		 * @param[in]	color			The color to clear the color buffer with, if enabled.
		 * @param[in]	depth			The value to initialize the depth buffer with, if enabled.
		 * @param[in]	stencil			The value to initialize the stencil buffer with, if enabled.
		 * @param[in]	targetMask		In case multiple render targets are bound, this allows you to control which ones to
		 *									clear (0x01 first, 0x02 second, 0x04 third, etc., and combinations).
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void clearRenderTarget(UINT32 buffers, const Color& color = Color::Black, float depth = 1.0f, 
			UINT16 stencil = 0, UINT8 targetMask = 0xFF, const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/**
		 * Clears the currently active viewport (meaning it clears just a sub-area of a render-target that is covered by the 
		 * viewport, as opposed to clearRenderTarget() which always clears the entire render target).
		 *
		 * @param[in]	buffers			Combination of one or more elements of FrameBufferType denoting which buffers are to
		 *								be cleared.
		 * @param[in]	color			The color to clear the color buffer with, if enabled.
		 * @param[in]	depth			The value to initialize the depth buffer with, if enabled.
		 * @param[in]	stencil			The value to initialize the stencil buffer with, if enabled.
		 * @param[in]	targetMask		In case multiple render targets are bound, this allows you to control which ones to
		 *								clear (0x01 first, 0x02 second, 0x04 third, etc., and combinations).
		 * @param[in]	commandBuffer	Optional command buffer to queue the operation on. If not provided operation
		 *								is executed immediately. Otherwise it is executed when executeCommands() is called.
		 *								Buffer must support graphics operations.
		 */
		virtual void clearViewport(UINT32 buffers, const Color& color = Color::Black, float depth = 1.0f, 
			UINT16 stencil = 0, UINT8 targetMask = 0xFF, const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer = nullptr) = 0;

		/** Appends all commands from the provided secondary command buffer into the primary command buffer. */
		virtual void addCommands(const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer, const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& secondary) = 0;

		/** 
		 * Executes all commands in the provided command buffer. Command buffer cannot be secondary.
		 *
		 * @note	Core thread only.
		 */
		virtual void executeCommands(const SPtr<CommandBuffer>& commandBuffer) = 0;

		/** Returns information about the driver version. */
		virtual const DriverVersion& getDriverVersion() const;

		/**
		 * Gets the capabilities of the render system.
		 *
		 * @note	Thread safe.
		 */
		const RenderAPICapabilities& getCapabilities() const { return *mCurrentCapabilities; }

		/**
		 * Returns information about available output devices and their video modes.
		 *
		 * @note	Thread safe.
		 */
		const VideoModeInfo& getVideoModeInfo() const { return *mVideoModeInfo; }

		/************************************************************************/
		/* 								UTILITY METHODS                    		*/
		/************************************************************************/

		/**
		 * Contains a default matrix into a matrix suitable for use by this specific render system.
		 *
		 * @note	Thread safe.
		 */
		virtual void convertProjectionMatrix(const Matrix4& matrix, Matrix4& dest) = 0;

		/** 
		 * Returns information about the specific API implementation. 
		 *
		 * @note	Thread safe.
		 */
		virtual const RenderAPIInfo& getAPIInfo() const = 0;

		/**
		 * Generates a parameter block description and calculates per-parameter offsets for the provided gpu data 
		 * parameters. The offsets are render API specific and correspond to std140 layout for OpenGL, and the default 
		 * layout in DirectX.
		 * 			
		 * @param[in]	name	Name to assign the parameter block.
		 * @param[in]	params	List of parameters in the parameter block. Only name, type and array size fields need to be
		 * 						populated, the rest will be populated when the method returns.		
		 * @return				Descriptor for the parameter block holding the provided parameters as laid out by the 
		 *						default render API layout.
		 */
		virtual GpuParamBlockDesc generateParamBlockDesc(const String& name, Vector<GpuParamDataDesc>& params) = 0;

		/************************************************************************/
		/* 							INTERNAL METHODS				        	*/
		/************************************************************************/
	protected:
		/**
		 * Initializes the render API system and creates a primary render window.
		 *
		 * @note	
		 * Although I'd like otherwise, due to the nature of some render API implementations, you cannot initialize the 
		 * render system without a window.
		 * @note
		 * Sim thread.
		 */
		SPtr<RenderWindow> initialize(const RENDER_WINDOW_DESC& primaryWindowDesc);

		/**
		 * Prepares the initialization of the render API system on the core thread. After the system is prepared a render 
		 * window can be created and initialization finalized.
		 */
		virtual void initializePrepare();

		/**
		 * Finalizes the initialization of the render API system on the core thread. Should be called after the primary 
		 * render window is created.
		 */
		virtual void initializeFinalize(const SPtr<RenderWindowCore>& primaryWindow);

		/**
		 * Shuts down the render API system and cleans up all resources.
		 *
		 * @note	Sim thread.
		 */
		void destroy();

		/** Performs render API system shutdown on the core thread. */
		virtual void destroyCore();

		/************************************************************************/
		/* 								INTERNAL DATA					       	*/
		/************************************************************************/
	protected:
		friend class RenderAPIManager;

		SPtr<RenderTargetCore> mActiveRenderTarget;

		DriverVersion mDriverVersion;

		RenderAPICapabilities* mCurrentCapabilities;
		SPtr<VideoModeInfo> mVideoModeInfo;
	};

	/** @} */
}