Minor - Improves engine settings and sky sphere - V14.3.0

Refactors the Engine Settings window into a tabbed interface, enhancing usability.

Updates the sky sphere implementation to use a configurable distance.

Adjusts ImGui layout for better docking and window arrangement.

enginecustom/imgui.ini

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ DockId=0x00000006,0
 
 [Window][render Stats]
 Pos=0,630
-Size=1584,231
+Size=1350,231
 Collapsed=0
 DockId=0x00000009,0
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Collapsed=0
 DockId=0x0000000B,0
 
 [Window][Terrain]
-Pos=0,19
+Pos=236,19
 Size=266,842
 Collapsed=0
 DockId=0x00000007,0
@@ -45,23 +45,29 @@ Collapsed=0
 DockId=0x0000000B,0
 
 [Window][Engine Settings]
-Pos=1267,462
-Size=317,166
+Pos=1267,19
+Size=317,842
+Collapsed=0
+DockId=0x00000006,0
+
+[Window][Inspector]
+Pos=1352,19
+Size=232,842
 Collapsed=0
 DockId=0x00000002,0
 
 [Docking][Data]
 DockSpace           ID=0xCCBD8CF7 Window=0x3DA2F1DE Pos=0,19 Size=1584,842 Split=X
-  DockNode          ID=0x00000005 Parent=0xCCBD8CF7 SizeRef=1265,842 Split=Y
-    DockNode        ID=0x00000003 Parent=0x00000005 SizeRef=1584,609 Split=X
-      DockNode      ID=0x0000000B Parent=0x00000003 SizeRef=234,842 Selected=0x031DC75C
-      DockNode      ID=0x0000000C Parent=0x00000003 SizeRef=1348,842 Split=X
-        DockNode    ID=0x00000007 Parent=0x0000000C SizeRef=266,842 Selected=0x393905AB
-        DockNode    ID=0x00000008 Parent=0x0000000C SizeRef=1316,842 Split=X
-          DockNode  ID=0x00000001 Parent=0x00000008 SizeRef=1265,842 CentralNode=1
-          DockNode  ID=0x00000002 Parent=0x00000008 SizeRef=317,842 Selected=0x9F035453
-    DockNode        ID=0x00000004 Parent=0x00000005 SizeRef=1584,231 Split=X Selected=0xF5D1BB37
-      DockNode      ID=0x00000009 Parent=0x00000004 SizeRef=792,231 Selected=0xF5D1BB37
-      DockNode      ID=0x0000000A Parent=0x00000004 SizeRef=790,231 Selected=0xAB74BEE9
-  DockNode          ID=0x00000006 Parent=0xCCBD8CF7 SizeRef=317,842 Selected=0x9F035453
+  DockNode          ID=0x00000001 Parent=0xCCBD8CF7 SizeRef=1350,842 Split=X
+    DockNode        ID=0x00000005 Parent=0x00000001 SizeRef=1265,842 Split=Y
+      DockNode      ID=0x00000003 Parent=0x00000005 SizeRef=1584,609 Split=X
+        DockNode    ID=0x0000000B Parent=0x00000003 SizeRef=234,842 Selected=0x031DC75C
+        DockNode    ID=0x0000000C Parent=0x00000003 SizeRef=1348,842 Split=X
+          DockNode  ID=0x00000007 Parent=0x0000000C SizeRef=266,842 Selected=0x393905AB
+          DockNode  ID=0x00000008 Parent=0x0000000C SizeRef=1316,842 CentralNode=1
+      DockNode      ID=0x00000004 Parent=0x00000005 SizeRef=1584,231 Split=X Selected=0xF5D1BB37
+        DockNode    ID=0x00000009 Parent=0x00000004 SizeRef=792,231 Selected=0xF5D1BB37
+        DockNode    ID=0x0000000A Parent=0x00000004 SizeRef=790,231 Selected=0xAB74BEE9
+    DockNode        ID=0x00000006 Parent=0x00000001 SizeRef=317,842 Selected=0x0B098C4B
+  DockNode          ID=0x00000002 Parent=0xCCBD8CF7 SizeRef=232,842 Selected=0x36DC96AB
 

enginecustom/src/inc/system/application_class.h

@@ -451,8 +451,23 @@ public:
 	 */
 	std::map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<model_class>>& get_model_cache() { return g_model_cache; }
 
+	/**
+	 * Get the sky entity ID.
+	 * @return The sky entity ID as an integer.
+	 */
 	int get_sky_id() const { return sky_id_; }
 
+	/**
+	 * Set the sky entity size.
+	 * @return The sky entity size as a float.
+	 */
+	XMVECTOR get_sky_distance() const { return sky_distance_; };
+	/**
+	 * Set the sky entity size.
+	 * @param distance The new sky entity size as a float.
+	 */
+	void set_sky_distance(XMVECTOR distance);
+	
 private:
 	/**
 	 * Do the rendering of the scene by calling the appropriate rendering functions.
@@ -594,9 +609,10 @@ private :
 	float speed_ = 0.1f; // speed for the demo spinning object
 	std::vector<object*> imported_object_;
 	int object_id_ = 0;
-	//std::vector<object*> skybox_;
+	
 	int sky_id_ = -1;
 	std::shared_ptr<ecs::Entity> sky_entity_;
+	XMVECTOR sky_distance_ = XMVectorSet(2.0f, 2.0f, 2.0f, 0.0f);
 
 	// ----------------------------------- //
 	// ------------- LIGHTS -------------- //

enginecustom/src/src/system/application_class.cpp

@@ -2110,7 +2110,7 @@ bool application_class::create_skysphere()
 	
 	auto transform = sky_entity_->AddComponent<ecs::TransformComponent>();
 	transform->SetPosition(XMVectorSet(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f));
-	transform->SetScale(XMVectorSet(2.0f, 2.0f, 2.0f, 0.0f));
+	transform->SetScale(sky_distance_);
 	transform->UpdateWorldMatrix();
 	
 	auto render = sky_entity_->AddComponent<ecs::RenderComponent>();

enginecustom/src/src/system/imguiManager.cpp

@@ -762,16 +762,6 @@ bool imguiManager::ImGuiWidgetRenderer()
 	SetupDockspace();
 
 	//ImGui Widget
-	ImGui::Begin("Khaotic Engine", NULL);
-
-	float speed = app_->get_speed();
-	
-	WidgetSpeedSlider(&speed);
-	app_->set_speed(speed);
-	WidgetButton();
-	WidgetAddObject();
-
-	ImGui::End();
 
 	// Read the widget list and call the function if the show variable is true
 	for (const auto& entry : widgets_)
@@ -854,47 +844,72 @@ void imguiManager::WidgetEngineSettingsWindow()
 {
 	ImGui::Begin("Engine Settings", &showEngineSettingsWindow);
 
-	// Begining Of General Setting
-	ImGui::Text("General");
-
-	// Checkbox for toggling vsync globally in the application class by calling the set_vsync function in the application class when the checkbox state changes
-	bool vsync = app_->get_vsync();
-	if (ImGui::Checkbox("Vsync", &vsync))
+	if (ImGui::BeginTabBar("Engine Settings"))
 	{
-		app_->set_vsync(vsync);
-	}
+		if (ImGui::BeginTabItem("General"))
+		{
+			bool v_sync = app_->get_vsync();
+			if (ImGui::Checkbox("Vsync", &v_sync))
+			{
+				app_->set_vsync(v_sync);
+			}
+			if (ImGui::IsItemHovered())
+			{
+				ImGui::SetTooltip("Enable or disable Vsync");
+			}
 			
-	// End Of General Setting
-	ImGui::Separator();
-	// culling section
-	ImGui::Text("Culling");
+			ImGui::EndTabItem();
+		}
 		
-	// float input for frustum tolerance
-	float frustumTolerance = app_->get_frustum_tolerance();
-	if (ImGui::DragFloat("Frustum Tolerance", &frustumTolerance, 0.1f, 0.0f, 100.0f))
-	{
-		app_->set_frustum_tolerance(frustumTolerance);
-	}
+		if (ImGui::BeginTabItem("Culling Settings"))
+		{
+			float frustumTolerance = app_->get_frustum_tolerance();
+			if (ImGui::DragFloat("Frustum Tolerance", &frustumTolerance, 0.1f, 0.0f, 100.0f))
+			{
+				app_->set_frustum_tolerance(frustumTolerance);
+			}
+			if (ImGui::IsItemHovered())
+			{
+				ImGui::SetTooltip("Set the frustum tolerance for culling");
+			}
+			ImGui::EndTabItem();
+		}
 
-	// End Of Culling Setting
-	ImGui::Separator();
+		if (ImGui::BeginTabItem("Physics Settings"))
+		{
+			int physics_tick_rate = app_->get_physics_tick_rate();
+			XMVECTOR gravity = app_->get_physics()->GetGravity();
+			float gravity_values[3] = { XMVectorGetX(gravity), XMVectorGetY(gravity), XMVectorGetZ(gravity) };
 			
-	// physics section
-	ImGui::Text("physics");
+			if (ImGui::InputInt("Physics Tick Rate", &physics_tick_rate))
+			{
+				app_->set_physics_tick_rate(physics_tick_rate);
+			}
+			if (ImGui::IsItemHovered())
+			{
+				ImGui::SetTooltip("Set the physics tick rate (Fixed Update Interval)");
+			}
 
-	// Input To set the Fixed Update Interval
-	int physicsInterval = app_->get_physics_tick_rate();
-	if (ImGui::InputInt("physics Tick Rate", &physicsInterval))
-	{
-		app_->set_physics_tick_rate(physicsInterval);
-	}
+			if (ImGui::DragFloat3("Gravity", gravity_values))
+			{
+				app_->get_physics()->SetGravity(XMVectorSet(gravity_values[0], gravity_values[1], gravity_values[2], 0.0f));
+			}
+			if (ImGui::IsItemHovered())
+			{
+				ImGui::SetTooltip("Set the gravity vector for the physics engine");
+			}
 			
-	// Input to change the gravity on same line
-	XMVECTOR gravity = app_->get_physics()->GetGravity();
-	float gravityValues[3] = { XMVectorGetX(gravity), XMVectorGetY(gravity), XMVectorGetZ(gravity) };
-	if (ImGui::DragFloat3("Gravity", gravityValues))
-	{
-		app_->get_physics()->SetGravity(XMVectorSet(gravityValues[0], gravityValues[1], gravityValues[2], 0.0f));
+			ImGui::EndTabItem();
+		}
+
+		if (ImGui::BeginTabItem("Skysphere Settings"))
+		{
+
+			//float skysphere_size = app_->get_sky()->
+			
+		}
+		
+		ImGui::EndTabBar();
 	}
 
 	ImGui::End();