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FreeVRRoutines.C

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 * RCS INFORMATION:
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 *      $RCSfile: FreeVRRoutines.C,v $
 *      $Author: johns $        $Locker:  $             $State: Exp $
 *      $Revision: 1.21 $       $Date: 2011/06/11 03:24:16 $
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 * DESCRIPTION:
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 * routines to get memory from and return memory to the 
 * FreeVR shared memory arena
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#include <stdlib.h>
#include "Inform.h"
#include "FreeVRRoutines.h"
#include "VMDApp.h"
#include "FreeVRDisplayDevice.h"
#include "FreeVRScene.h"

#include <freevr.h>

void *malloc_from_FreeVR_memory(size_t size) {
  return vrShmemAlloc(size);
}

void free_to_FreeVR_memory(void *data) {
  vrShmemFree(data);
}

// get megs o' memory from FreeVR, and create the arena
// Warning:  Don't make me do this twice.
void grab_FreeVR_memory(size_t megs) {
  size_t size = ((megs>1) ? megs : 1) * 1024L * 1024L;
  size_t sz=0;

  while (((sz = vrShmemInit(size)) == 0) && (size > 64*1024*1024)) {
    msgErr << "Failed to create FreeVR arena of size " 
           << (size / (1024*1024)) 
           << ", reducing allocation by half." << sendmsg;
    size >>= 1; // cut allocation in half
  }
 
  if (sz == 0) 
    msgErr << "Failed to create FreeVR arena.  We're gonna die!" << sendmsg;
  else
    msgInfo << "Created arena, size " << (sz / (1024*1024)) 
            << "MB." << sendmsg;
}


// set up the graphics, called from FreeVRInitApplication
void freevr_gl_init_fn(void) {
}

static Scene *freevrscene;
static DisplayDevice *freevrdisplay;

void set_freevr_pointers(Scene *scene, DisplayDevice *display) {
  freevrscene = scene;
  freevrdisplay = display;
}

// call the child display renderer, and wait until they are done
void freevr_renderer(void) {
  freevrscene->draw(freevrdisplay);
}

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