annotate layer/SliceableLayer.h @ 1534:bfd8b22fd67c

Fix #1904 Scrolling colour 3d plot does not always work when in View normalisation mode. We shouldn't imagine we've just invalidated the cache if the truth is that we've only just created the renderer

/* -*- c-basic-offset: 4 indent-tabs-mode: nil -*-  vi:set ts=8 sts=4 sw=4: */

/*
    Sonic Visualiser
    An audio file viewer and annotation editor.
    Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary, University of London.
    This file copyright 2007 QMUL.
    
    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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    published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
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*/

#ifndef SV_SLICEABLE_LAYER_H
#define SV_SLICEABLE_LAYER_H

#include "Layer.h"

/**
 * Base class for layers that can be sliced, that is, that contain
 * models appropriate for use in a SliceLayer.
 */

class SliceableLayer : public Layer
{
    Q_OBJECT

public:
    // Get a model that can be sliced, i.e. a
    // DenseThreeDimensionalModel.  This may be the layer's usual
    // model, or it may be a model derived from it (e.g. FFTModel in a
    // spectrogram that was constructed from a DenseTimeValueModel).
    // The SliceableLayer retains ownership of the model, and will
    // emit sliceableModelReplaced if it is about to become invalid.
    virtual ModelId getSliceableModel() const = 0;
};

#endif