view layer/ColourScaleLayer.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 2006-2013 Chris Cannam and QMUL.
    
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#ifndef COLOUR_SCALE_LAYER_H
#define COLOUR_SCALE_LAYER_H

#include <QString>
#include <QColor>

class LayerGeometryProvider;

/**
 * Interface for layers in which a colour scale represents (or can
 * sometimes represent, depending on the display mode) the sample
 * value. For example, TimeValueLayer uses colour scale when in
 * segment mode and so provides this interface for use by the
 * LogColourScale or LinearColourScale scale renderers.
 */
class ColourScaleLayer
{
public:
    virtual QString getScaleUnits() const = 0;
    virtual QColor getColourForValue(LayerGeometryProvider *v, double value) const = 0;
};

#endif