- further work on generic HUD

Some reorganization to avoid code duplication plus making the log screen capable of using the generic font. This also means that the popup for the log in Strife's status bar will be disabled when in generic mode - this popup with its special font would be a bit problematic.

src/c_console.cpp

@@ -599,9 +599,15 @@ CUSTOM_CVAR (Int, msgmidcolor2, 4, CVAR_ARCHIVE)
 EColorRange C_GetDefaultFontColor()
 {
 	// Ideally this should analyze the SmallFont and pick a matching color.
+	if (!generic_hud) return CR_UNTRANSLATED;
 	return gameinfo.gametype == GAME_Doom ? CR_RED : gameinfo.gametype == GAME_Chex ? CR_GREEN : gameinfo.gametype == GAME_Strife ? CR_GOLD : CR_GRAY;
 }
 
+FFont * C_GetDefaultHUDFont()
+{
+	return generic_hud? NewSmallFont : SmallFont;
+}
+
 void C_InitConback()
 {
 	conback = TexMan.CheckForTexture ("CONBACK", ETextureType::MiscPatch);
@@ -1103,7 +1109,7 @@ void FNotifyBuffer::Draw()
 			else
 				color = PrintColors[notify.PrintLevel];
 
-			if (color == CR_UNTRANSLATED && hud_generic)
+			if (color == CR_UNTRANSLATED)
 			{
 				color = C_GetDefaultFontColor();
 			}

src/d_main.cpp

@@ -858,9 +858,10 @@ void D_Display ()
 		screen->DrawTexture (tex, x, 4, DTA_CleanNoMove, true, TAG_DONE);
 		if (paused && multiplayer)
 		{
+			FFont *font = generic_hud? NewSmallFont : SmallFont;
 			pstring << ' ' << players[paused - 1].userinfo.GetName();
-			screen->DrawText(SmallFont, CR_RED,
+			screen->DrawText(font, CR_RED,
-				(screen->GetWidth() - SmallFont->StringWidth(pstring)*CleanXfac) / 2,
+				(screen->GetWidth() - font->StringWidth(pstring)*CleanXfac) / 2,
 				(tex->GetDisplayHeight() * CleanYfac) + 4, pstring, DTA_CleanNoMove, true, TAG_DONE);
 		}
 	}

src/doomstat.h

@@ -255,4 +255,5 @@ extern FString LumpFilterIWAD;
 
 // These control whether certain items use generic text output instead of game-specific one.
 extern bool generic_hud, generic_ui;
+
 #endif

src/g_statusbar/hudmessages.cpp

@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@
 #include "doomstat.h"
 #include "vm.h"
 
-EColorRange C_GetDefaultFontColor();
-
 EXTERN_CVAR(Int, con_scaletext)
 
 IMPLEMENT_CLASS(DHUDMessageBase, false, true)

src/g_statusbar/shared_sbar.cpp

@@ -1043,15 +1043,16 @@ void DBaseStatusBar::DrawLog ()
 	if (CPlayer->LogText.IsNotEmpty())
 	{
 		// This uses the same scaling as regular HUD messages
-		auto scale = active_con_scaletext();
+		auto scale = active_con_scaletext(generic_hud);
 		hudwidth = SCREENWIDTH / scale;
 		hudheight = SCREENHEIGHT / scale;
+		FFont *font = C_GetDefaultHUDFont();
 
 		int linelen = hudwidth<640? Scale(hudwidth,9,10)-40 : 560;
-		auto lines = V_BreakLines (SmallFont, linelen, GStrings(CPlayer->LogText));
+		auto lines = V_BreakLines (font, linelen,  CPlayer->LogText[0] == '$'? GStrings(CPlayer->LogText.GetChars()+1) : CPlayer->LogText.GetChars());
 		int height = 20;
 
-		for (unsigned i = 0; i < lines.Size(); i++) height += SmallFont->GetHeight () + 1;
+		for (unsigned i = 0; i < lines.Size(); i++) height += font->GetHeight ();
 
 		int x,y,w;
 
@@ -1074,10 +1075,10 @@ void DBaseStatusBar::DrawLog ()
 		y+=10;
 		for (const FBrokenLines &line : lines)
 		{
-			screen->DrawText (SmallFont, CR_UNTRANSLATED, x, y, line.Text,
+			screen->DrawText (font, C_GetDefaultFontColor(), x, y, line.Text,
 				DTA_KeepRatio, true,
 				DTA_VirtualWidth, hudwidth, DTA_VirtualHeight, hudheight, TAG_DONE);
-			y += SmallFont->GetHeight ()+1;
+			y += font->GetHeight ();
 		}
 	}
 }

src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.h

@@ -174,4 +174,8 @@ EColorRange V_ParseFontColor (const uint8_t *&color_value, int normalcolor, int
 FFont *V_GetFont(const char *fontname, const char *fontlumpname = nullptr);
 void V_InitFontColors();
 
+EColorRange C_GetDefaultFontColor();
+FFont * C_GetDefaultHUDFont();
+
+
 #endif //__V_FONT_H__

src/v_video.cpp

@@ -922,3 +922,5 @@ DEFINE_GLOBAL(CleanXfac_1)
 DEFINE_GLOBAL(CleanYfac_1)
 DEFINE_GLOBAL(CleanWidth_1)
 DEFINE_GLOBAL(CleanHeight_1)
+DEFINE_GLOBAL(generic_hud)
+DEFINE_GLOBAL(generic_ui)

wadsrc/static/zscript/base.zs

@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ struct _ native	// These are the global variables, the struct is only here to av
 	deprecated("3.8") native readonly bool globalfreeze;
 	native int LocalViewPitch;
 	native readonly @MusPlayingInfo musplaying;
+	native readonly bool generic_hud;
+	native readonly bool generic_ui;
 
 // sandbox state in multi-level setups:
 

wadsrc/static/zscript/ui/statusbar/strife_sbar.zs

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class StrifeStatusBar : BaseStatusBar
 	override void ShowPop (int popnum)
 	{
 		Super.ShowPop(popnum);
-		if (popnum == CurrentPop)
+		if (popnum == CurrentPop || (popnum == POP_LOG && generic_hud))
 		{
 			if (popnum == POP_Keys)
 			{
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class StrifeStatusBar : BaseStatusBar
 	override bool MustDrawLog(int state)
 	{
 		// Tell the base class to draw the log if the pop screen won't be displayed.
-		return false;
+		return !generic_hud;
 	}
 
 	void Reset ()