Improved text rendering and fixed a bug with the texture rendering

include/GameEngine.h

@@ -74,8 +74,9 @@ void clip_render_rects_to_drawing_area(RenderRect *src, RenderRect *dest);
 
 RenderRect get_texture_asset_rect(AssetID id);
 void render_texture_asset(AssetID id, RenderRect *src, RenderRect *dest);
-void render_text_with_font_asset(AssetID id, const char *text, float x,
+TextSize get_text_size_from_font_asset(AssetID id, const char *text);
-                                 float y);
+void render_text_with_font_asset(AssetID id, const char *text, float x, float y,
+                                 SDL_Color color);
 void set_font_asset_size(AssetID id, uint32_t size);
 // END RENDERING API
 

include/Renderer.h

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define RENDERER_H
 
 #include "SDL.h"
+#include "SDL_pixels.h"
 #include "SDL_render.h"
 #include "SDL_surface.h"
 #include "SDL_video.h"
@@ -14,6 +15,11 @@ extern "C" {
 
 typedef struct renderer Renderer;
 
+typedef struct {
+  int32_t width;
+  int32_t height;
+} TextSize;
+
 typedef struct {
   float x;
   float y;
@@ -36,6 +42,7 @@ Renderer *create_renderer(SDL_Window *window);
  */
 void get_render_output_size(Renderer *renderer, int32_t *w, int32_t *h);
 
+void set_render_draw_color(const Renderer *renderer, SDL_Color color);
 void render_clear(const Renderer *renderer, SDL_Color color);
 void draw_rect(const Renderer *renderer, SDL_Color color, float x, float y,
                float w, float h);

src/GameEngine.c

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "SDL_mixer.h"
 #include "SDL_pixels.h"
 #include "SDL_platform.h"
+#include "SDL_rect.h"
 #include "SDL_render.h"
 #include "SDL_surface.h"
 #include "SDL_timer.h"
@@ -322,8 +323,25 @@ void render_texture_asset(AssetID id, RenderRect *src, RenderRect *dest) {
   render_texture(GameEngine.window.renderer, texture, src, dest);
 }
 
-void render_text_with_font_asset(AssetID id, const char *text, float x,
+TextSize get_text_size_from_font_asset(AssetID id, const char *text) {
-                                 float y) {
+  TextSize output = {};
+
+  if (id < 0) {
+    return output;
+  }
+
+  TTF_Font *font = get_font(GameEngine.asset_manager, id);
+  if (!font) {
+    return output;
+  }
+
+  TTF_SizeText(font, text, &(output.width), &(output.height));
+
+  return output;
+}
+
+void render_text_with_font_asset(AssetID id, const char *text, float x, float y,
+                                 SDL_Color color) {
   if (id < 0) {
     return;
   }
@@ -333,8 +351,10 @@ void render_text_with_font_asset(AssetID id, const char *text, float x,
     return;
   }
 
-  SDL_Surface *surface =
+  SDL_Surface *surface = TTF_RenderText_Solid(font, text, color);
-      TTF_RenderText_Solid(font, text, (SDL_Color){0, 0, 0, 255});
+  if (!surface) {
+    return;
+  }
 
   // Get the width and height, in pixels, of the text rendered using the font
   int32_t w = 0;

src/Renderer.c

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "Renderer.h"
 #include "SDL.h"
+#include "SDL_blendmode.h"
 #include "SDL_image.h"
 #include "SDL_platform.h"
 #include "SDL_rect.h"
@@ -31,6 +32,8 @@ Renderer *create_renderer(SDL_Window *window) {
     return NULL;
   }
 
+  SDL_SetRenderDrawBlendMode(renderer->SDL_base_renderer, SDL_BLENDMODE_BLEND);
+
   return renderer;
 }
 
@@ -38,6 +41,11 @@ void get_render_output_size(Renderer *renderer, int32_t *w, int32_t *h) {
   SDL_GetRendererOutputSize(renderer->SDL_base_renderer, w, h);
 }
 
+void set_render_draw_color(const Renderer *renderer, SDL_Color color) {
+  SDL_SetRenderDrawColor(renderer->SDL_base_renderer, color.r, color.g, color.b,
+                         color.a);
+}
+
 void render_clear(const Renderer *renderer, SDL_Color color) {
   if (!renderer || !(renderer->SDL_base_renderer)) {
     return;
@@ -84,7 +92,7 @@ void render_surface(const Renderer *renderer, SDL_Surface *surface,
 
 void render_texture(const Renderer *renderer, SDL_Texture *texture,
                     const RenderRect *src, const RenderRect *dest) {
-  if (!renderer || !texture) {
+  if (!renderer || !texture || !dest) {
     return;
   }
 
@@ -100,7 +108,7 @@ void render_texture(const Renderer *renderer, SDL_Texture *texture,
 
   // TODO (Abdelrahman): Look into using the SDL_RenderCopyExF instead to
   // support rotating the texture
-  SDL_RenderCopyF(renderer->SDL_base_renderer, texture, &src_frect,
+  SDL_RenderCopyF(renderer->SDL_base_renderer, texture, src ? &src_frect : NULL,
                   &dest_frect);
 }