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[platform/core/uifw/dali-toolkit.git] / dali-toolkit / internal / text / rendering / atlas / text-atlas-renderer.cpp
index 7891391..2e94ce1 100644 (file)
 #include <dali-toolkit/internal/text/rendering/atlas/text-atlas-renderer.h>
 
 // EXTERNAL INCLUDES
-#include <dali/dali.h>
 #include <dali/integration-api/debug.h>
+#include <dali/public-api/common/stage.h>
+#include <dali/public-api/images/frame-buffer-image.h>
+#include <dali/public-api/render-tasks/render-task.h>
+#include <dali/public-api/render-tasks/render-task-list.h>
+#include <dali/devel-api/rendering/renderer.h>
+#include <dali/devel-api/rendering/geometry.h>
+#include <dali/devel-api/text-abstraction/font-client.h>
 
 // INTERNAL INCLUDES
-#include <dali-toolkit/internal/atlas-manager/atlas-manager.h>
+#include <dali-toolkit/public-api/controls/control-depth-index-ranges.h>
 #include <dali-toolkit/internal/text/rendering/atlas/atlas-glyph-manager.h>
-#include <dali-toolkit/internal/text/rendering/shaders/text-basic-shader.h>
-#include <dali-toolkit/internal/text/rendering/shaders/text-bgra-shader.h>
-#include <dali-toolkit/internal/text/rendering/shaders/text-basic-shadow-shader.h>
-#if defined(DEBUG_ENABLED)
-Debug::Filter* gLogFilter = Debug::Filter::New(Debug::Concise, true, "LOG_TEXT_ATLAS_RENDERER");
-#endif
+#include <dali-toolkit/internal/text/text-view.h>
 
 using namespace Dali;
 using namespace Dali::Toolkit;
@@ -38,17 +39,19 @@ using namespace Dali::Toolkit::Text;
 
 namespace
 {
-  const float ZERO( 0.0f );
-  const float HALF( 0.5f );
-  const float ONE( 1.0f );
-  const float TWO( 2.0f );
-  const uint32_t DEFAULT_ATLAS_WIDTH = 512u;
-  const uint32_t DEFAULT_ATLAS_HEIGHT = 512u;
-}
+#if defined(DEBUG_ENABLED)
+  Debug::Filter* gLogFilter = Debug::Filter::New(Debug::Concise, true, "LOG_TEXT_RENDERING");
+#endif
 
+const float ZERO( 0.0f );
+const float HALF( 0.5f );
+const float ONE( 1.0f );
+const float TWO( 2.0f );
+const uint32_t DEFAULT_ATLAS_WIDTH = 512u;
+const uint32_t DEFAULT_ATLAS_HEIGHT = 512u;
+}
 struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
 {
-
   enum Style
   {
     STYLE_NORMAL,
@@ -57,15 +60,30 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
 
   struct MeshRecord
   {
+    MeshRecord()
+    : mColor( Color::BLACK ),
+      mAtlasId( 0 )
+    {
+    }
+
     Vector4 mColor;
     uint32_t mAtlasId;
-    MeshData mMeshData;
+    AtlasManager::Mesh2D mMesh;
     FrameBufferImage mBuffer;
-    bool mIsUnderline;
   };
 
   struct Extent
   {
+    Extent()
+    : mBaseLine( 0.0f ),
+      mLeft( 0.0f ),
+      mRight( 0.0f ),
+      mUnderlinePosition( 0.0f ),
+      mUnderlineThickness( 0.0f ),
+      mMeshRecordIndex( 0 )
+    {
+    }
+
     float mBaseLine;
     float mLeft;
     float mRight;
@@ -74,44 +92,76 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
     uint32_t mMeshRecordIndex;
   };
 
-  struct AtlasRecord
+  struct MaxBlockSize
   {
-    uint32_t mImageId;
+    MaxBlockSize()
+    : mFontId( 0 ),
+      mNeededBlockWidth( 0 ),
+      mNeededBlockHeight( 0 )
+    {
+    }
+
+    FontId mFontId;
+    uint32_t mNeededBlockWidth;
+    uint32_t mNeededBlockHeight;
+  };
+
+  struct CheckEntry
+  {
+    CheckEntry()
+    : mFontId( 0 ),
+      mIndex( 0 )
+    {
+    }
+
+    FontId mFontId;
     Text::GlyphIndex mIndex;
   };
 
-  struct MaxBlockSize
+  struct TextCacheEntry
   {
+    TextCacheEntry()
+    : mFontId( 0 ),
+      mIndex( 0 ),
+      mImageId( 0 )
+    {
+    }
+
     FontId mFontId;
-    uint32_t mNeededBlockWidth;
-    uint32_t mNeededBlockHeight;
+    Text::GlyphIndex mIndex;
+    uint32_t mImageId;
   };
 
   Impl()
+  : mDepth( 0 )
   {
     mGlyphManager = AtlasGlyphManager::Get();
     mFontClient = TextAbstraction::FontClient::Get();
-    mBasicShader = BasicShader::New();
-    mBgraShader = BgraShader::New();
-    mBasicShadowShader = BasicShadowShader::New();
 
-    mFace.reserve( 6u );
-    mFace.push_back( 0 ); mFace.push_back( 2u ); mFace.push_back( 1u );
-    mFace.push_back( 1u ); mFace.push_back( 2u ); mFace.push_back( 3u );
+    mQuadVertexFormat[ "aPosition" ] = Property::VECTOR2;
+    mQuadVertexFormat[ "aTexCoord" ] = Property::VECTOR2;
+    mQuadIndexFormat[ "indices" ] = Property::INTEGER;
   }
 
-  void AddGlyphs( const std::vector<Vector2>& positions,
+  void AddGlyphs( Text::ViewInterface& view,
+                  const std::vector<Vector2>& positions,
                   const Vector<GlyphInfo>& glyphs,
-                  const Vector4& textColor,
-                  const Vector2& shadowOffset,
-                  const Vector4& shadowColor,
-                  bool underlineEnabled,
-                  const Vector4& underlineColor,
-                  float underlineHeight )
+                  int depth )
   {
     AtlasManager::AtlasSlot slot;
     std::vector< MeshRecord > meshContainer;
     Vector< Extent > extents;
+    TextCacheEntry textCacheEntry;
+    mDepth = depth;
+
+    const Vector2& actorSize( view.GetControlSize() );
+    Vector2 halfActorSize( actorSize * 0.5f );
+    const Vector4& textColor( view.GetTextColor() );
+    const Vector2& shadowOffset( view.GetShadowOffset() );
+    const Vector4& shadowColor( view.GetShadowColor() );
+    bool underlineEnabled( view.IsUnderlineEnabled() );
+    const Vector4& underlineColor( view.GetUnderlineColor() );
+    float underlineHeight( view.GetUnderlineHeight() );
 
     float currentUnderlinePosition = ZERO;
     float currentUnderlineThickness = underlineHeight;
@@ -124,17 +174,15 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
       style = STYLE_DROP_SHADOW;
     }
 
-    if ( mImageIds.Size() )
-    {
-      // Unreference any currently used glyphs
-      RemoveText();
-    }
-
     CalculateBlocksSize( glyphs );
 
-    for ( uint32_t i = 0; i < glyphs.Size(); ++i )
+    // Avoid emptying mTextCache (& removing references) until after incremented references for the new text
+    Vector< TextCacheEntry > newTextCache;
+    const GlyphInfo* const glyphsBuffer = glyphs.Begin();
+
+    for( uint32_t i = 0, glyphSize = glyphs.Size(); i < glyphSize; ++i )
     {
-      GlyphInfo glyph = glyphs[ i ];
+      const GlyphInfo& glyph = *( glyphsBuffer + i );
 
       // No operation for white space
       if ( glyph.width && glyph.height )
@@ -146,7 +194,7 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
           FontMetrics fontMetrics;
           mFontClient.GetFontMetrics( glyph.fontId, fontMetrics );
           currentUnderlinePosition = ceil( fabsf( fontMetrics.underlinePosition ) );
-          float descender = ceil( fabsf( fontMetrics.descender ) );
+          const float descender = ceil( fabsf( fontMetrics.descender ) );
 
           if ( underlineHeight == ZERO )
           {
@@ -175,19 +223,8 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
           }
         }
 
-        Vector2 position = positions[ i ];
-        MeshData newMeshData;
-        mGlyphManager.Cached( glyph.fontId, glyph.index, slot );
-
-        if ( slot.mImageId )
-        {
-          // This glyph already exists so generate mesh data plugging in our supplied position
-          mGlyphManager.GenerateMeshData( slot.mImageId, position, newMeshData );
-          mImageIds.PushBack( slot.mImageId );
-        }
-        else
+        if ( !mGlyphManager.Cached( glyph.fontId, glyph.index, slot ) )
         {
-
           // Select correct size for new atlas if needed....?
           if ( lastFontId != glyph.fontId )
           {
@@ -206,50 +243,66 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
 
           // Create a new image for the glyph
           BufferImage bitmap = mFontClient.CreateBitmap( glyph.fontId, glyph.index );
-
-          // Ensure that the next image will fit into the current block size
-          bool setSize = false;
-          if ( bitmap.GetWidth() > mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockWidth )
-          {
-            setSize = true;
-            mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockWidth = bitmap.GetWidth();
-          }
-          if ( bitmap.GetHeight() > mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockHeight )
-          {
-            setSize = true;
-            mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockHeight = bitmap.GetHeight();
-          }
-
-          if ( setSize )
+          if ( bitmap )
           {
-            mGlyphManager.SetNewAtlasSize( DEFAULT_ATLAS_WIDTH,
-                                           DEFAULT_ATLAS_HEIGHT,
-                                           mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockWidth,
-                                           mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockHeight );
-          }
+            // Ensure that the next image will fit into the current block size
+            bool setSize = false;
+            if ( bitmap.GetWidth() > mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockWidth )
+            {
+              setSize = true;
+              mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockWidth = bitmap.GetWidth();
+            }
+            if ( bitmap.GetHeight() > mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockHeight )
+            {
+              setSize = true;
+              mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockHeight = bitmap.GetHeight();
+            }
 
-          // Locate a new slot for our glyph
-          mGlyphManager.Add( glyph, bitmap, slot );
+            if ( setSize )
+            {
+              mGlyphManager.SetNewAtlasSize( DEFAULT_ATLAS_WIDTH,
+                                             DEFAULT_ATLAS_HEIGHT,
+                                             mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockWidth,
+                                             mBlockSizes[ currentBlockSize ].mNeededBlockHeight );
+            }
 
-          // Generate mesh data for this quad, plugging in our supplied position
-          if ( slot.mImageId )
-          {
-            mGlyphManager.GenerateMeshData( slot.mImageId, position, newMeshData );
-            mImageIds.PushBack( slot.mImageId );
+            // Locate a new slot for our glyph
+            mGlyphManager.Add( glyph, bitmap, slot );
           }
         }
+        else
+        {
+          // We have 2+ copies of the same glyph
+          mGlyphManager.AdjustReferenceCount( glyph.fontId, glyph.index, 1/*increment*/ );
+        }
+
+        // Move the origin (0,0) of the mesh to the center of the actor
+        Vector2 position = positions[ i ] - halfActorSize;
+
+        // Generate mesh data for this quad, plugging in our supplied position
+        AtlasManager::Mesh2D newMesh;
+        mGlyphManager.GenerateMeshData( slot.mImageId, position, newMesh );
+        textCacheEntry.mFontId = glyph.fontId;
+        textCacheEntry.mImageId = slot.mImageId;
+        textCacheEntry.mIndex = glyph.index;
+        newTextCache.PushBack( textCacheEntry );
+
         // Find an existing mesh data object to attach to ( or create a new one, if we can't find one using the same atlas)
         StitchTextMesh( meshContainer,
-                        newMeshData,
+                        newMesh,
                         extents,
                         textColor,
                         position.y + glyph.yBearing,
                         currentUnderlinePosition,
                         currentUnderlineThickness,
                         slot );
-       lastFontId = glyph.fontId;
+        lastFontId = glyph.fontId;
       }
-    }
+    } // glyphs
+
+    // Now remove references for the old text
+    RemoveText();
+    mTextCache.Swap( newTextCache );
 
     if ( underlineEnabled )
     {
@@ -262,36 +315,15 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
     {
       for ( std::vector< MeshRecord >::iterator mIt = meshContainer.begin(); mIt != meshContainer.end(); ++mIt )
       {
-        MeshActor actor = MeshActor::New( Mesh::New( mIt->mMeshData ) );
-        actor.SetColor( mIt->mColor );
-
-        // Ensure that text rendering is unfiltered
-        actor.SetFilterMode( FilterMode::NEAREST, FilterMode::NEAREST );
-        if ( mIt->mIsUnderline )
-        {
-          actor.SetColorMode( USE_OWN_COLOR );
-        }
-        else
-        {
-          actor.SetColorMode( USE_OWN_MULTIPLY_PARENT_COLOR );
-        }
+        Actor actor = CreateMeshActor( *mIt, actorSize );
 
-        // Check to see what pixel format the shader should be
-        if ( mGlyphManager.GetPixelFormat( mIt->mAtlasId ) == Pixel::L8 )
-        {
-          // Create an effect if necessary
-          if ( style == STYLE_DROP_SHADOW )
-          {
-            actor.Add( GenerateShadow( *mIt, shadowOffset, shadowColor ) );
-          }
-          actor.SetShaderEffect( mBasicShader );
-        }
-        else
+        // Create an effect if necessary
+        if ( style == STYLE_DROP_SHADOW )
         {
-          actor.SetShaderEffect( mBgraShader );
+          actor.Add( GenerateShadow( *mIt, actorSize, shadowOffset, shadowColor ) );
         }
 
-        if ( mActor )
+        if( mActor )
         {
           mActor.Add( actor );
         }
@@ -300,17 +332,19 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
           mActor = actor;
         }
       }
-      mActor.OffStageSignal().Connect( this, &AtlasRenderer::Impl::OffStageDisconnect );
     }
 #if defined(DEBUG_ENABLED)
     Toolkit::AtlasGlyphManager::Metrics metrics = mGlyphManager.GetMetrics();
-    DALI_LOG_INFO( gLogFilter, Debug::Concise, "TextAtlasRenderer::GlyphManager::GlyphCount: %i, AtlasCount: %i, TextureMemoryUse: %iK\n",
+    DALI_LOG_INFO( gLogFilter, Debug::General, "TextAtlasRenderer::GlyphManager::GlyphCount: %i, AtlasCount: %i, TextureMemoryUse: %iK\n",
                                                 metrics.mGlyphCount,
                                                 metrics.mAtlasMetrics.mAtlasCount,
                                                 metrics.mAtlasMetrics.mTextureMemoryUsed / 1024 );
+
+    DALI_LOG_INFO( gLogFilter, Debug::Verbose, "%s\n", metrics.mVerboseGlyphCounts.c_str() );
+
     for ( uint32_t i = 0; i < metrics.mAtlasMetrics.mAtlasCount; ++i )
     {
-      DALI_LOG_INFO( gLogFilter, Debug::Verbose, "Atlas [%i] %sPixels: %s Size: %ix%i, BlockSize: %ix%i, BlocksUsed: %i/%i\n",
+      DALI_LOG_INFO( gLogFilter, Debug::Verbose, "   Atlas [%i] %sPixels: %s Size: %ix%i, BlockSize: %ix%i, BlocksUsed: %i/%i\n",
                                                  i + 1, i > 8 ? "" : " ",
                                                  metrics.mAtlasMetrics.mAtlasMetrics[ i ].mPixelFormat == Pixel::L8 ? "L8  " : "BGRA",
                                                  metrics.mAtlasMetrics.mAtlasMetrics[ i ].mSize.mWidth,
@@ -323,8 +357,42 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
 #endif
   }
 
+  void RemoveText()
+  {
+    for ( Vector< TextCacheEntry >::Iterator oldTextIter = mTextCache.Begin(); oldTextIter != mTextCache.End(); ++oldTextIter )
+    {
+      mGlyphManager.AdjustReferenceCount( oldTextIter->mFontId, oldTextIter->mIndex, -1/*decrement*/ );
+    }
+    mTextCache.Resize( 0 );
+  }
+
+  Actor CreateMeshActor( const MeshRecord& meshRecord, const Vector2& actorSize )
+  {
+    PropertyBuffer quadVertices = PropertyBuffer::New( mQuadVertexFormat, meshRecord.mMesh.mVertices.Size() );
+    PropertyBuffer quadIndices = PropertyBuffer::New( mQuadIndexFormat, meshRecord.mMesh.mIndices.Size() );
+    quadVertices.SetData( const_cast< AtlasManager::Vertex2D* >( &meshRecord.mMesh.mVertices[ 0 ] ) );
+    quadIndices.SetData( const_cast< unsigned int* >( &meshRecord.mMesh.mIndices[ 0 ] ) );
+
+    Geometry quadGeometry = Geometry::New();
+    quadGeometry.AddVertexBuffer( quadVertices );
+    quadGeometry.SetIndexBuffer( quadIndices );
+
+    Material material = mGlyphManager.GetMaterial( meshRecord.mAtlasId );
+    Dali::Renderer renderer = Dali::Renderer::New( quadGeometry, material );
+    renderer.SetDepthIndex( CONTENT_DEPTH_INDEX + mDepth );
+    Actor actor = Actor::New();
+#if defined(DEBUG_ENABLED)
+    actor.SetName( "Text renderable actor" );
+#endif
+    actor.AddRenderer( renderer );
+    actor.SetParentOrigin( ParentOrigin::CENTER ); // Keep all of the origins aligned
+    actor.SetSize( actorSize );
+    actor.SetColor( meshRecord.mColor );
+    return actor;
+  }
+
   void StitchTextMesh( std::vector< MeshRecord >& meshContainer,
-                       MeshData& newMeshData,
+                       AtlasManager::Mesh2D& newMesh,
                        Vector< Extent >& extents,
                        const Vector4& color,
                        float baseLine,
@@ -334,18 +402,20 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
   {
     if ( slot.mImageId )
     {
-      MeshData::VertexContainer verts = newMeshData.GetVertices();
-      float left = verts[ 0 ].x;
-      float right = verts[ 1 ].x;
+      float left = newMesh.mVertices[ 0 ].mPosition.x;
+      float right = newMesh.mVertices[ 1 ].mPosition.x;
 
       // Check to see if there's a mesh data object that references the same atlas ?
       uint32_t index = 0;
-      for ( std::vector< MeshRecord >::iterator mIt = meshContainer.begin(); mIt != meshContainer.end(); ++mIt, ++index )
+      for ( std::vector< MeshRecord >::iterator mIt = meshContainer.begin(),
+              mEndIt = meshContainer.end();
+            mIt != mEndIt;
+            ++mIt, ++index )
       {
         if ( slot.mAtlasId == mIt->mAtlasId && color == mIt->mColor )
         {
           // Stitch the mesh to the existing mesh and adjust any extents
-          mGlyphManager.StitchMesh( mIt->mMeshData, newMeshData );
+          mGlyphManager.StitchMesh( mIt->mMesh, newMesh );
           AdjustExtents( extents,
                          meshContainer,
                          index,
@@ -361,9 +431,8 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
       // No mesh data object currently exists that references this atlas, so create a new one
       MeshRecord meshRecord;
       meshRecord.mAtlasId = slot.mAtlasId;
-      meshRecord.mMeshData = newMeshData;
+      meshRecord.mMesh = newMesh;
       meshRecord.mColor = color;
-      meshRecord.mIsUnderline = false;
       meshContainer.push_back( meshRecord );
 
       // Adjust extents for this new meshrecord
@@ -389,7 +458,10 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
                       float underlineThickness )
   {
     bool foundExtent = false;
-    for ( Vector< Extent >::Iterator eIt = extents.Begin(); eIt != extents.End(); ++eIt )
+    for ( Vector< Extent >::Iterator eIt = extents.Begin(),
+            eEndIt = extents.End();
+          eIt != eEndIt;
+          ++eIt )
     {
       if ( Equals( baseLine, eIt->mBaseLine ) )
       {
@@ -426,21 +498,6 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
     }
   }
 
-  // Unreference any glyphs that were used with this actor
-  void OffStageDisconnect( Dali::Actor actor )
-  {
-    RemoveText();
-  }
-
-  void RemoveText()
-  {
-    for ( uint32_t i = 0; i < mImageIds.Size(); ++i )
-    {
-      mGlyphManager.Remove( mImageIds[ i ] );
-    }
-    mImageIds.Resize( 0 );
-  }
-
   void CalculateBlocksSize( const Vector<GlyphInfo>& glyphs )
   {
     MaxBlockSize maxBlockSize;
@@ -467,16 +524,19 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
     }
   }
 
-  void GenerateUnderlines( std::vector< MeshRecord>& meshRecords,
+  void GenerateUnderlines( std::vector< MeshRecord >& meshRecords,
                            Vector< Extent >& extents,
                            const Vector4& underlineColor,
                            const Vector4& textColor )
   {
-    MeshData newMeshData;
-    for ( Vector< Extent >::ConstIterator eIt = extents.Begin(); eIt != extents.End(); ++eIt )
+    AtlasManager::Mesh2D newMesh;
+    unsigned short faceIndex = 0;
+    for ( Vector< Extent >::ConstIterator eIt = extents.Begin(),
+            eEndIt = extents.End();
+          eIt != eEndIt;
+          ++eIt )
     {
-      MeshData::VertexContainer newVerts;
-      newVerts.reserve( 4u );
+      AtlasManager::Vertex2D vert;
       uint32_t index = eIt->mMeshRecordIndex;
       Vector2 uv = mGlyphManager.GetAtlasSize( meshRecords[ index ].mAtlasId );
 
@@ -488,73 +548,81 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
       float tlx = eIt->mLeft;
       float brx = eIt->mRight;
 
-      newVerts.push_back( MeshData::Vertex( Vector3( tlx, baseLine, ZERO ),
-                                            Vector2::ZERO,
-                                            Vector3::ZERO ) );
-
-      newVerts.push_back( MeshData::Vertex( Vector3( brx, baseLine, ZERO ),
-                                            Vector2( u, ZERO ),
-                                            Vector3::ZERO ) );
-
-      newVerts.push_back( MeshData::Vertex( Vector3( tlx, baseLine + thickness, ZERO ),
-                                            Vector2( ZERO, v ),
-                                            Vector3::ZERO ) );
-
-      newVerts.push_back( MeshData::Vertex( Vector3( brx, baseLine + thickness, ZERO ),
-                                            Vector2( u, v ),
-                                            Vector3::ZERO ) );
-
-      newMeshData.SetVertices( newVerts );
-      newMeshData.SetFaceIndices( mFace );
+      vert.mPosition.x = tlx;
+      vert.mPosition.y = baseLine;
+      vert.mTexCoords.x = ZERO;
+      vert.mTexCoords.y = ZERO;
+      newMesh.mVertices.PushBack( vert );
+
+      vert.mPosition.x = brx;
+      vert.mPosition.y = baseLine;
+      vert.mTexCoords.x = u;
+      newMesh.mVertices.PushBack( vert );
+
+      vert.mPosition.x = tlx;
+      vert.mPosition.y = baseLine + thickness;
+      vert.mTexCoords.x = ZERO;
+      vert.mTexCoords.y = v;
+      newMesh.mVertices.PushBack( vert );
+
+      vert.mPosition.x = brx;
+      vert.mPosition.y = baseLine + thickness;
+      vert.mTexCoords.x = u;
+      newMesh.mVertices.PushBack( vert );
+
+      // Six indices in counter clockwise winding
+      newMesh.mIndices.PushBack( faceIndex + 1u );
+      newMesh.mIndices.PushBack( faceIndex );
+      newMesh.mIndices.PushBack( faceIndex + 2u );
+      newMesh.mIndices.PushBack( faceIndex + 2u );
+      newMesh.mIndices.PushBack( faceIndex + 3u );
+      newMesh.mIndices.PushBack( faceIndex + 1u );
+      faceIndex += 4;
 
       if ( underlineColor == textColor )
       {
-        mGlyphManager.StitchMesh( meshRecords[ index ].mMeshData, newMeshData );
+        mGlyphManager.StitchMesh( meshRecords[ index ].mMesh, newMesh );
       }
       else
       {
         MeshRecord record;
-        newMeshData.SetMaterial( meshRecords[ index ].mMeshData.GetMaterial() );
-        newMeshData.SetHasNormals( true );
-        newMeshData.SetHasColor( false );
-        newMeshData.SetHasTextureCoords( true );
-        record.mMeshData = newMeshData;
+        record.mMesh = newMesh;
         record.mAtlasId = meshRecords[ index ].mAtlasId;
         record.mColor = underlineColor;
-        record.mIsUnderline = true;
         meshRecords.push_back( record );
       }
     }
   }
 
-  MeshActor GenerateShadow( MeshRecord& meshRecord,
-                            const Vector2& shadowOffset,
-                            const Vector4& shadowColor )
+  Actor GenerateShadow( MeshRecord& meshRecord,
+                        const Vector2& actorSize,
+                        const Vector2& shadowOffset,
+                        const Vector4& shadowColor )
   {
     // Scan vertex buffer to determine width and height of effect buffer needed
-    MeshData::VertexContainer verts = meshRecord.mMeshData.GetVertices();
-    float tlx = verts[ 0 ].x;
-    float tly = verts[ 0 ].y;
+    const Vector< AtlasManager::Vertex2D >& verts = meshRecord.mMesh.mVertices;
+    float tlx = verts[ 0 ].mPosition.x;
+    float tly = verts[ 0 ].mPosition.y;
     float brx = ZERO;
     float bry = ZERO;
 
-    for ( uint32_t i = 0; i < verts.size(); ++i )
+    for ( uint32_t i = 0; i < verts.Size(); ++i )
     {
-      if ( verts[ i ].x < tlx )
+      if ( verts[ i ].mPosition.x < tlx )
       {
-        tlx = verts[ i ].x;
+        tlx = verts[ i ].mPosition.x;
       }
-      if ( verts[ i ].y < tly )
+      if ( verts[ i ].mPosition.y < tly )
       {
-        tly = verts[ i ].y;
+        tly = verts[ i ].mPosition.y;
       }
-      if ( verts[ i ].x > brx )
+      if ( verts[ i ].mPosition.x > brx )
       {
-        brx = verts[ i ].x;
+        brx = verts[ i ].mPosition.x;
       }
-      if ( verts[ i ].y > bry )
+      if ( verts[ i ].mPosition.y > bry )
       {
-        bry = verts[ i ].y;
+        bry = verts[ i ].mPosition.y;
       }
     }
 
@@ -566,76 +634,66 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
     // Create a buffer to render to
     meshRecord.mBuffer = FrameBufferImage::New( width, height );
 
-    // Create a mesh actor to contain the post-effect render
-    MeshData::VertexContainer vertices;
-    MeshData::FaceIndices face;
-
-    vertices.push_back( MeshData::Vertex( Vector3( tlx + shadowOffset.x, tly + shadowOffset.y, ZERO ),
-                                          Vector2::ZERO,
-                                          Vector3::ZERO ) );
-
-    vertices.push_back( MeshData::Vertex( Vector3( brx + shadowOffset.x, tly + shadowOffset.y, ZERO ),
-                                          Vector2( ONE, ZERO ),
-                                          Vector3::ZERO ) );
-
-    vertices.push_back( MeshData::Vertex( Vector3( tlx + shadowOffset.x, bry + shadowOffset.y, ZERO ),
-                                          Vector2( ZERO, ONE ),
-                                          Vector3::ZERO ) );
-
-    vertices.push_back( MeshData::Vertex( Vector3( brx + shadowOffset.x, bry + shadowOffset.y, ZERO ),
-                                          Vector2::ONE,
-                                          Vector3::ZERO ) );
-
-    MeshData meshData;
-    Material newMaterial = Material::New("effect buffer");
-    newMaterial.SetDiffuseTexture( meshRecord.mBuffer );
-    meshData.SetMaterial( newMaterial );
-    meshData.SetVertices( vertices );
-    meshData.SetFaceIndices( mFace );
-    meshData.SetHasNormals( true );
-    meshData.SetHasColor( false );
-    meshData.SetHasTextureCoords( true );
-    MeshActor actor = MeshActor::New( Mesh::New( meshData ) );
-    actor.SetColorMode( USE_OWN_MULTIPLY_PARENT_COLOR );
-    actor.SetShaderEffect( mBgraShader );
-    actor.SetFilterMode( FilterMode::LINEAR, FilterMode::LINEAR );
-    actor.SetSortModifier( 0.1f ); // force behind main text
-
-    // Create a sub actor to render once with normalized vertex positions
-    MeshData newMeshData;
-    MeshData::VertexContainer newVerts;
-    MeshData::FaceIndices newFaces;
-    MeshData::FaceIndices faces = meshRecord.mMeshData.GetFaces();
-    for ( uint32_t i = 0; i < verts.size(); ++i )
-    {
-      MeshData::Vertex vertex = verts[ i ];
-      vertex.x = ( ( vertex.x - tlx ) * divWidth ) - ONE;
-      vertex.y = ( ( vertex.y - tly ) * divHeight ) - ONE;
-      newVerts.push_back( vertex );
-    }
+    // We will render a quad into this buffer
+    unsigned int indices[ 6 ] = { 1, 0, 2, 2, 3, 1 };
+    PropertyBuffer quadVertices = PropertyBuffer::New( mQuadVertexFormat, 4u );
+    PropertyBuffer quadIndices = PropertyBuffer::New( mQuadIndexFormat, sizeof(indices)/sizeof(indices[0]) );
+
+    AtlasManager::Vertex2D vertices[ 4 ] = {
+    { Vector2( tlx + shadowOffset.x, tly + shadowOffset.y ), Vector2( ZERO, ZERO ) },
+    { Vector2( brx + shadowOffset.x, tly + shadowOffset.y ), Vector2( ONE, ZERO ) },
+    { Vector2( tlx + shadowOffset.x, bry + shadowOffset.y ), Vector2( ZERO, ONE ) },
+    { Vector2( brx + shadowOffset.x, bry + shadowOffset.y ), Vector2( ONE, ONE ) } };
+
+    quadVertices.SetData( vertices );
+    quadIndices.SetData( indices );
 
-    // Reverse triangle winding order
-    uint32_t faceCount = faces.size() / 3;
-    for ( uint32_t i = 0; i < faceCount; ++i )
+    Geometry quadGeometry = Geometry::New();
+    quadGeometry.AddVertexBuffer( quadVertices );
+    quadGeometry.SetIndexBuffer( quadIndices );
+
+    Sampler sampler = Sampler::New( meshRecord.mBuffer, "sTexture" );
+    Material material = Material::New( mGlyphManager.GetEffectBufferShader() );
+    material.AddSampler( sampler );
+
+    Dali::Renderer renderer = Dali::Renderer::New( quadGeometry, material );
+
+    // Ensure shadow is behind the text...
+    renderer.SetDepthIndex( CONTENT_DEPTH_INDEX + mDepth - 1 );
+    Actor actor = Actor::New();
+    actor.AddRenderer( renderer );
+    actor.SetParentOrigin( ParentOrigin::CENTER ); // Keep all of the origins aligned
+    actor.SetSize( actorSize );
+
+    // Create a sub actor to render the source with normalized vertex positions
+    Vector< AtlasManager::Vertex2D > normVertexList;
+    for ( uint32_t i = 0; i < verts.Size(); ++i )
     {
-      uint32_t index = i * 3;
-      newFaces.push_back( faces[ index + 2 ] );
-      newFaces.push_back( faces[ index + 1 ] );
-      newFaces.push_back( faces[ index ] );
+      AtlasManager::Vertex2D vertex = verts[ i ];
+      vertex.mPosition.x = ( ( vertex.mPosition.x - tlx ) * divWidth ) - ONE;
+      vertex.mPosition.y = ( ( vertex.mPosition.y - tly ) * divHeight ) - ONE;
+      normVertexList.PushBack( vertex );
     }
 
-    newMeshData.SetMaterial( meshRecord.mMeshData.GetMaterial() );
-    newMeshData.SetVertices( newVerts );
-    newMeshData.SetFaceIndices( newFaces );
-    newMeshData.SetHasNormals( true );
-    newMeshData.SetHasColor( false );
-    newMeshData.SetHasTextureCoords( true );
-
-    MeshActor subActor = MeshActor::New( Mesh::New( newMeshData ) );
+    PropertyBuffer normVertices = PropertyBuffer::New( mQuadVertexFormat, normVertexList.Size() );
+    PropertyBuffer normIndices = PropertyBuffer::New( mQuadIndexFormat, meshRecord.mMesh.mIndices.Size() );
+    normVertices.SetData( const_cast< AtlasManager::Vertex2D* >( &normVertexList[ 0 ] ) );
+    normIndices.SetData( const_cast< unsigned int* >( &meshRecord.mMesh.mIndices[ 0 ] ) );
+
+    Geometry normGeometry = Geometry::New();
+    normGeometry.AddVertexBuffer( normVertices );
+    normGeometry.SetIndexBuffer( normIndices );
+
+    Material normMaterial = Material::New( mGlyphManager.GetGlyphShadowShader() );
+    Sampler normSampler =  mGlyphManager.GetSampler( meshRecord.mAtlasId );
+    normMaterial.AddSampler( normSampler );
+    Dali::Renderer normRenderer = Dali::Renderer::New( normGeometry, normMaterial );
+    Actor subActor = Actor::New();
+    subActor.AddRenderer( normRenderer );
+    subActor.SetParentOrigin( ParentOrigin::CENTER ); // Keep all of the origins aligned
+    subActor.SetSize( actorSize );
     subActor.SetColorMode( USE_OWN_MULTIPLY_PARENT_COLOR );
     subActor.SetColor( shadowColor );
-    subActor.SetShaderEffect( mBasicShadowShader );
-    subActor.SetFilterMode( FilterMode::NEAREST, FilterMode::NEAREST );
 
     // Create a render task to render the effect
     RenderTask task = Stage::GetCurrent().GetRenderTaskList().CreateTask();
@@ -647,6 +705,7 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
     task.SetRefreshRate( RenderTask::REFRESH_ONCE );
     task.FinishedSignal().Connect( this, &AtlasRenderer::Impl::RenderComplete );
     actor.Add( subActor );
+
     return actor;
   }
 
@@ -668,48 +727,51 @@ struct AtlasRenderer::Impl : public ConnectionTracker
     }
   }
 
-  RenderableActor mActor;                             ///< The actor parent which renders the text
+  Actor mActor;                                       ///< The actor parent which renders the text
   AtlasGlyphManager mGlyphManager;                    ///< Glyph Manager to handle upload and caching
-  Vector< uint32_t > mImageIds;                       ///< A list of imageIDs used by the renderer
   TextAbstraction::FontClient mFontClient;            ///> The font client used to supply glyph information
-  ShaderEffect mBasicShader;                          ///> Shader used to render L8 glyphs
-  ShaderEffect mBgraShader;                           ///> Shader used to render BGRA glyphs
-  ShaderEffect mBasicShadowShader;                    ///> Shader used to render drop shadow into buffer
   std::vector< MaxBlockSize > mBlockSizes;            ///> Maximum size needed to contain a glyph in a block within a new atlas
-  std::vector< MeshData::FaceIndex > mFace;           ///> Face indices for a quad
+  std::vector< uint32_t > mFace;                      ///> Face indices for a quad
+  Vector< TextCacheEntry > mTextCache;
+  Property::Map mQuadVertexFormat;
+  Property::Map mQuadIndexFormat;
+  int mDepth;
 };
 
 Text::RendererPtr AtlasRenderer::New()
 {
+  DALI_LOG_INFO( gLogFilter, Debug::Verbose, "Text::AtlasRenderer::New()\n" );
+
   return Text::RendererPtr( new AtlasRenderer() );
 }
 
-RenderableActor AtlasRenderer::Render( Text::ViewInterface& view )
+Actor AtlasRenderer::Render( Text::ViewInterface& view, int depth )
 {
-
   UnparentAndReset( mImpl->mActor );
 
-  Text::Length numberOfGlyphs = view.GetNumberOfGlyphs();
+  Length numberOfGlyphs = view.GetNumberOfGlyphs();
 
-  if( numberOfGlyphs > 0 )
+  if( numberOfGlyphs > 0u )
   {
     Vector<GlyphInfo> glyphs;
     glyphs.Resize( numberOfGlyphs );
 
-    view.GetGlyphs( &glyphs[0], 0, numberOfGlyphs );
-
     std::vector<Vector2> positions;
     positions.resize( numberOfGlyphs );
-    view.GetGlyphPositions( &positions[0], 0, numberOfGlyphs );
-    mImpl->AddGlyphs( positions,
+
+    numberOfGlyphs = view.GetGlyphs( glyphs.Begin(),
+                                     &positions[0],
+                                     0u,
+                                     numberOfGlyphs );
+    glyphs.Resize( numberOfGlyphs );
+    positions.resize( numberOfGlyphs );
+
+    mImpl->AddGlyphs( view,
+                      positions,
                       glyphs,
-                      view.GetTextColor(),
-                      view.GetShadowOffset(),
-                      view.GetShadowColor(),
-                      view.IsUnderlineEnabled(),
-                      view.GetUnderlineColor(),
-                      view.GetUnderlineHeight() );
+                      depth );
   }
+
   return mImpl->mActor;
 }
 
@@ -721,5 +783,6 @@ AtlasRenderer::AtlasRenderer()
 
 AtlasRenderer::~AtlasRenderer()
 {
+  mImpl->RemoveText();
   delete mImpl;
-}
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+}