finalcut/doc/virtual-terminal.txt

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The virtual terminal (vterm)
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FINAL CUT uses a virtual terminal to print character via an update
method on the screen. It provides (as an overlying layer) virtual windows
for the realization of window movements. The update methods only transfer
differences to the virtual terminal or physical screen.
print(...)
printf(...)
│ ╔═════════════════════════[ vterm ]═════════════════════════╗
│ ║createVTerm() ║
│ ║ ┌ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ┐ ║
│ ║ ║
│ ║ │ restoreVTerm(x,y,w,h) │ ║
│ ║ ║
│ ║ └ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ┘ ║
│ ║ ║
│ ┌───────╨─────[ vwin ]─────────────┐ ║
│ │createArea(area) │ ║
│ │ │ ║
│ │ │ ║
└───┼────────► putArea(area) ────► ║
│ │ ║
│ putArea(x,y,area) ────► ║
│ │ ║
│ ◄──── getArea(x,y,area) ║
│ │ ║
│ │ ║
│ │ ║
│ resizeArea(area)│ ║
└───────╥──────────────────────────┘ ║
║ ║
║ ║
║ ║
║ │ resizeVTerm()║
╚═══▼═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
│ putVTerm()
└──────────────────► updateTerminalLine(y)
updateTerminal() │
┌───────────────┐
│ output_buffer │
└───────────────┘
│ flush_out()
│ +
│ Fputchar(char)
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▌ ▐
▌ screen ▐
▌ ───────────── ▐
▌ real terminal ▐
▌ ▐
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