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# Draw Demo

This example demonstrates several drawing functions and printer output. You can easily add you own drawing functions. See "ourDrawFunctions".

Implementation:

    /****************************************************************************
    ** $Id: qt/examples/drawdemo/drawdemo.cpp   2.3.1   edited 2001-04-26 $
    **
    ** Copyright (C) 1992-2000 Trolltech AS.  All rights reserved.
    **
    ** This file is part of an example program for Qt.  This example
    ** program may be used, distributed and modified without limitation.
    **
    *****************************************************************************/

    #include <qwidget.h>
    #include <qpainter.h>
    #include <qprinter.h>
    #include <qpushbutton.h>
    #include <qradiobutton.h>
    #include <qbuttongroup.h>
    #include <qapplication.h>
    #include <math.h>

    //
    // This function draws a color wheel.
    // The coordinate system x=(0..500), y=(0..500) spans the paint device.
    //

    void drawColorWheel( QPainter *p )
    {
        QFont f( "times", 18, QFont::Bold );
        p->setFont( f );
        p->setPen( Qt::black );
        p->setWindow( 0, 0, 500, 500 );             // defines coordinate system

        for ( int i=0; i<36; i++ ) {                // draws 36 rotated rectangles

            QWMatrix matrix;
            matrix.translate( 250.0F, 250.0F );     // move to center
            matrix.shear( 0.0F, 0.3F );             // twist it
            matrix.rotate( (float)i*10 );           // rotate 0,10,20,.. degrees
            p->setWorldMatrix( matrix );            // use this world matrix

            QColor c;
            c.setHsv( i*10, 255, 255 );             // rainbow effect
            p->setBrush( c );                       // solid fill with color c
            p->drawRect( 70, -10, 80, 10 );         // draw the rectangle

            QString n;
            n.sprintf( "H=%d", i*10 );
            p->drawText( 80+70+5, 0, n );           // draw the hue number
        }
    }

    //
    // This function draws a few lines of text using different fonts.
    //

    void drawFonts( QPainter *p )
    {
        static const char *fonts[] = { "Helvetica", "Courier", "Times", 0 };
        static int   sizes[] = { 10, 12, 18, 24, 36, 0 };
        int f = 0;
        int y = 0;
        while ( fonts[f] ) {
            int s = 0;
            while ( sizes[s] ) {
                QFont font( fonts[f], sizes[s] );
                p->setFont( font );
                QFontMetrics fm = p->fontMetrics();
                y += fm.ascent();
                p->drawText( 10, y, "Quartz Glyph Job Vex'd Cwm Finks" );
                y += fm.descent();
                s++;
            }
            f++;
        }
    }

    //
    // This function draws some shapes
    //

    void drawShapes( QPainter *p )
    {
        QBrush b1( Qt::blue );
        QBrush b2( Qt::green, Qt::Dense6Pattern );          // green 12% fill
        QBrush b3( Qt::NoBrush );                           // void brush
        QBrush b4( Qt::CrossPattern );                      // black cross pattern

        p->setPen( Qt::red );
        p->setBrush( b1 );
        p->drawRect( 10, 10, 200, 100 );
        p->setBrush( b2 );
        p->drawRoundRect( 10, 150, 200, 100, 20, 20 );
        p->setBrush( b3 );
        p->drawEllipse( 250, 10, 200, 100 );
        p->setBrush( b4 );
        p->drawPie( 250, 150, 200, 100, 45*16, 90*16 );
    }

    typedef void (*draw_func)(QPainter*);

    struct DrawThing {
        draw_func    f;
        const char  *name;
    };

    //
    // You can add your draw function here.
    // Leave the zeros at the end of the array!
    //

    DrawThing ourDrawFunctions[] = {
        { drawColorWheel,   "Draw color wheel" },
        { drawFonts,        "Draw fonts" },
        { drawShapes,       "Draw shapes" },
        { 0,                0 } };

    //
    // DrawView has installable draw routines, just add a function pointer
    // and a text in the table above.
    //

    class DrawView : public QWidget
    {
        Q_OBJECT
    public:
        DrawView();
        ~DrawView();
    public slots:
        void   updateIt( int );
        void   printIt();
    protected:
        void   drawIt( QPainter * );
        void   paintEvent( QPaintEvent * );
        void   resizeEvent( QResizeEvent * );
    private:
        QPrinter     *printer;
        QButtonGroup *bgroup;
        QPushButton  *print;
        int           drawindex;
        int           maxindex;
    };

    //
    // Construct the DrawView with buttons.
    //

    DrawView::DrawView()
    {
        setCaption( "Qt Draw Demo Application" );
        setBackgroundColor( white );

        // Create a button group to contain all buttons
        bgroup = new QButtonGroup( this );
        bgroup->resize( 200, 200 );
        connect( bgroup, SIGNAL(clicked(int)), SLOT(updateIt(int)) );

        // Calculate the size for the radio buttons
        int maxwidth = 80;
        int i;
        const char *n;
        QFontMetrics fm = bgroup->fontMetrics();
        for ( i=0; (n=ourDrawFunctions[i].name) != 0; i++ ) {
            int w = fm.width( n );
            maxwidth = QMAX(w,maxwidth);
        }
        maxwidth = maxwidth + 20;                   // add 20 pixels

        for ( i=0; (n=ourDrawFunctions[i].name) != 0; i++ ) {
            QRadioButton *rb = new QRadioButton( n, bgroup );
            rb->setGeometry( 10, i*30+10, maxwidth, 30 );
            if ( i == 0 )
                rb->setChecked( TRUE );
        }

        drawindex = 0;                              // draw first thing
        maxindex  = i;

        maxwidth += 40;                             // now size of bgroup

        printer = new QPrinter;

        // Create and setup the print button
        print = new QPushButton( "Print...", bgroup );
        print->resize( 80, 30 );
        print->move( maxwidth/2 - print->width()/2, maxindex*30+20 );
        connect( print, SIGNAL(clicked()), SLOT(printIt()) );

        bgroup->resize( maxwidth, print->y()+print->height()+10 );

        resize( 640,300 );
    }

    //
    // Clean up
    //
    DrawView::~DrawView()
    {
    #ifndef QT_NO_PRINTER
        delete printer;
    #endif
    }

    //
    // Called when a radio button is clicked.
    //

    void DrawView::updateIt( int index )
    {
        if ( index < maxindex ) {
            drawindex = index;
            update();
        }
    }

    //
    // Calls the drawing function as specified by the radio buttons.
    //

    void DrawView::drawIt( QPainter *p )
    {
        (*ourDrawFunctions[drawindex].f)(p);
    }

    //
    // Called when the print button is clicked.
    //

    void DrawView::printIt()
    {
    #ifndef QT_NO_PRINTER
        if ( printer->setup( this ) ) {
            QPainter paint;
            if ( !paint.begin( printer ) )
                return;
            drawIt( &paint );
        }
    #endif
    }

    //
    // Called when the widget needs to be updated.
    //

    void DrawView::paintEvent( QPaintEvent * )
    {
        QPainter paint( this );
        drawIt( &paint );
    }

    //
    // Called when the widget has been resized.
    // Moves the button group to the upper right corner
    // of the widget.

    void DrawView::resizeEvent( QResizeEvent * )
    {
        bgroup->move( width()-bgroup->width(), 0 );
    }

    //
    // Create and display our widget.
    //

    #include "drawdemo.moc"

    int main( int argc, char **argv )
    {
        QApplication app( argc, argv );
        DrawView   draw;
        app.setMainWidget( &draw );
        draw.show();
        return app.exec();
    }