SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/Images/SHVkImage.cpp

@@ -413,4 +413,9 @@ namespace SHADE
     return height;
   }
 
+  uint32_t SHVkImage::GetMipLevels(void) const noexcept
+  {
+    return mipLevelCount;
+  }
+
 }

SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/Images/SHVkImage.h

@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ namespace SHADE
     vk::Format           GetImageFormat       (void) const noexcept;
     uint32_t             GetWidth             (void) const noexcept;
     uint32_t             GetHeight            (void) const noexcept;
+    uint32_t             GetMipLevels         (void) const noexcept;
 
   };
 }

SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Interface/SHGraphicsSystem.cpp

@@ -831,9 +831,17 @@ namespace SHADE
       return texLibrary.GetTextureHandle(textureId);
   }
 
-  Handle<SHFont> SHGraphicsSystem::AddFont(SHFontAsset const& fontAsset) const noexcept
+  /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+  /* Font Registration Functions                                                     */
+  /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+  Handle<SHFont> SHGraphicsSystem::AddFont(SHFontAsset const& fontAsset) noexcept
   {
+    return fontLibrary.AddFont(device, resourceManager, fontAsset);
+  }
 
+  void SHGraphicsSystem::BuildFonts(void) noexcept
+  {
+    fontLibrary.BuildFonts(device, graphicsQueue, graphicsCmdPool, descPool, resourceManager);
   }
 
 #pragma endregion ADD_REMOVE

SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Interface/SHGraphicsSystem.h

@@ -336,7 +336,8 @@ namespace SHADE
     
     */
     /***************************************************************************/
-    Handle<SHFont>    AddFont          (SHFontAsset const& fontAsset) const noexcept;
+    Handle<SHFont>    AddFont          (SHFontAsset const& fontAsset) noexcept;
+    void              BuildFonts       (void) noexcept;
 
     void PrepareResize(uint32_t newWidth, uint32_t newHeight) noexcept;
     void HandleResize(void) noexcept;

SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/TextRendering/SHFont.cpp

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace SHADE
    
   */
   /***************************************************************************/
-  SHFont::SHFont(Handle<SHVkLogicalDevice> inLogicalDeviceHdl, SHFontAsset& asset) noexcept
+  SHFont::SHFont(Handle<SHVkLogicalDevice> inLogicalDeviceHdl, SHFontAsset const& asset) noexcept
   {
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* PREPARE GPU DATA                                                      */
@@ -88,8 +88,6 @@ namespace SHADE
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* COMMANDS TO TRANSFER TO DEVICE MEMORY                                 */
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    
-
     // Transfer to device memory
     bitmapDataImage->TransferToDeviceResource(commandBuffer);
 
@@ -151,4 +149,9 @@ namespace SHADE
     return bitmapDataImage;
   }
 
+  Handle<SHVkBuffer> SHFont::GetMatrixBuffer(void) const noexcept
+  {
+    return matrixDataBuffer;
+  }
+
 }

SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/TextRendering/SHFont.h

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ namespace SHADE
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* PUBLIC MEMBER FUNCTIONS                                               */
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    SHFont (Handle<SHVkLogicalDevice> inLogicalDeviceHdl, SHFontAsset& asset) noexcept;
+    SHFont (Handle<SHVkLogicalDevice> inLogicalDeviceHdl, SHFontAsset const& asset) noexcept;
     void TransferToGPU (Handle<SHVkCommandBuffer> commandBuffer) noexcept;
     void DoPostTransfer (Handle<SHVkDescriptorPool> descPool) noexcept;
     
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ namespace SHADE
     std::unordered_map<msdfgen::unicode_t, uint32_t> GetUnicodeIndexing (void) const noexcept;
     SHFontAsset const&                               GetFontAsset       (void) const noexcept;
     Handle<SHVkImage>                                GetImage           (void) const noexcept;
+    Handle<SHVkBuffer>                               GetMatrixBuffer          (void) const noexcept;
     
   };
 }

SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/TextRendering/SHFontLibrary.cpp

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 #include "SHFontLibrary.h"
 #include "Graphics/Images/SHVkImage.h"
 #include "Graphics/Commands/SHVkCommandPool.h"
+#include "Graphics/Devices/SHVkLogicalDevice.h"
+#include "Graphics/Synchronization/SHVkFence.h"
+#include "Graphics/Buffers/SHVkBuffer.h"
 
 namespace SHADE
 {
@@ -26,6 +29,10 @@ namespace SHADE
     postTransferBarriers.emplace_back();
     newFont->GetImage()->PrepareImageTransitionInfo(vk::ImageLayout::eUndefined,          vk::ImageLayout::eTransferDstOptimal,    preTransferBarriers[preTransferBarriers.size() - 1]);
     newFont->GetImage()->PrepareImageTransitionInfo(vk::ImageLayout::eTransferDstOptimal, vk::ImageLayout::eShaderReadOnlyOptimal, postTransferBarriers[postTransferBarriers.size() - 1]);
+
+    unpreparedFonts.emplace_back (newFont);
+
+    return newFont;
   }
 
   /***************************************************************************/
@@ -43,30 +50,54 @@ namespace SHADE
   
   */
   /***************************************************************************/
-  void SHFontLibrary::BuildFonts(Handle<SHVkCommandPool> cmdPool, Handle<SHVkDescriptorPool> descPool, SHResourceHub& resourceHub) noexcept
+  void SHFontLibrary::BuildFonts(Handle<SHVkLogicalDevice> logicalDevice, Handle<SHVkQueue> queue, Handle<SHVkCommandPool> cmdPool, Handle<SHVkDescriptorPool> descPool, SHResourceHub& resourceHub) noexcept
   {
-    //std::vector
+    // create fence to wait on after transfer
+    Handle<SHVkFence> finishCopyFence = resourceHub.Create<SHVkFence>(logicalDevice);
+
 
     // allocate new command buffer
     Handle<SHVkCommandBuffer> transferCommandBuffer = cmdPool->RequestCommandBuffer(SH_CMD_BUFFER_TYPE::PRIMARY);
 
     // Begin recording transfer ops
     transferCommandBuffer->BeginRecording();
+    {
+      // Transition image to dst
+      transferCommandBuffer->PipelineBarrier(vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eTopOfPipe, vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eTransfer, {}, {}, {}, preTransferBarriers);
 
-    // Transition image to dst
+      // Transfer data from staging to image 
-    transferCommandBuffer->PipelineBarrier(vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eTopOfPipe, vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eTransfer, {}, {}, {}, preTransferBarriers);
+      for (auto& font : unpreparedFonts)
-
+        font->TransferToGPU(transferCommandBuffer);
-
-
-    // Transition dst to shader read
-    transferCommandBuffer->PipelineBarrier(vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eTransfer, vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eFragmentShader, {}, {}, {}, postTransferBarriers);
 
+      // Transition dst to shader read
+      transferCommandBuffer->PipelineBarrier(vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eTransfer, vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eFragmentShader, {}, {}, {}, postTransferBarriers);
+    }
 
     // End recording for transfer ops 
     transferCommandBuffer->EndRecording();
 
-    // Free it
+    // Submit command buffer to queue
+    queue->SubmitCommandBuffer({transferCommandBuffer}, {}, {}, vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eTransfer, finishCopyFence);
+
+    // wait for copy to finish
+    finishCopyFence->Wait(true, std::numeric_limits<uint32_t>::max());
+
+    // Prepare image views and desc sets
+    for (auto& font : unpreparedFonts)
+      font->DoPostTransfer(descPool);
+
+    // Free the command buffer and fence
     resourceHub.Free(transferCommandBuffer);
+    resourceHub.Free(finishCopyFence);
+
+    // Once unprepared fonts are now ready for use, push them into container
+    uint32_t i = static_cast<uint32_t> (unpreparedFonts.size());
+    std::copy (unpreparedFonts.begin(), unpreparedFonts.end(), std::back_inserter(fonts));
+
+    // All fonts have been prepared for GPU usage
+    unpreparedFonts.clear();
+    preTransferBarriers.clear();
+    postTransferBarriers.clear();
   }
 
 }

SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/TextRendering/SHFontLibrary.h

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ namespace SHADE
     //! Handles to all the fonts usable in SHTextRendererComponents
     std::vector<Handle<SHFont>> fonts;
 
-    //! for indexing
+    //! Fonts that have yet to be properly prepared for usage
-    std::unordered_map<decltype (std::declval<Handle<SHFont>>().GetId().Raw), uint32_t> fontIndexing;
+    std::vector<Handle<SHFont>> unpreparedFonts;
 
     //! For transitioning images for transfer operations
     std::vector<vk::ImageMemoryBarrier> preTransferBarriers;
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ namespace SHADE
 
   public:
     Handle<SHFont> AddFont    (Handle<SHVkLogicalDevice> logicalDevice, SHResourceHub& resourceHub, SHFontAsset const& asset) noexcept;
-    void           BuildFonts (Handle<SHVkCommandPool> cmdPool, Handle<SHVkDescriptorPool> descPool, SHResourceHub& resourceHub) noexcept;
+    void           BuildFonts (Handle<SHVkLogicalDevice> logicalDevice, Handle<SHVkQueue> queue, Handle<SHVkCommandPool> cmdPool, Handle<SHVkDescriptorPool> descPool, SHResourceHub& resourceHub) noexcept;
   };
 }

SHADE_Engine/src/Resource/SHResourceManager.cpp

@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ namespace SHADE
   std::unordered_map<std::type_index, std::function<void(AssetID)>> SHResourceManager::typedFreeFuncMap;
   std::vector<AssetID> SHResourceManager::loadedAssetData;
   bool SHResourceManager::textureChanged = false;
-  bool SHResourceManager::meshChanged    = false;
+  bool SHResourceManager::meshChanged = false;
+  bool SHResourceManager::fontChanged = false;
 
   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
   /* Function Definitions                                                              */
@@ -76,6 +77,11 @@ namespace SHADE
       gfxSystem->BuildTextures();
       textureChanged = false;
     }
+    if (fontChanged)
+    {
+      gfxSystem->BuildFonts();
+      fontChanged = false;
+    }
 
     // Free CPU Resources
     for (auto assetId : loadedAssetData)

SHADE_Engine/src/Resource/SHResourceManager.h

@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ namespace SHADE
     // Dirty Flags
     static bool meshChanged;
     static bool textureChanged;
+    static bool fontChanged;
 
     /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* Helper Functions                                                                */

SHADE_Engine/src/Resource/SHResourceManager.hpp

@@ -318,7 +318,10 @@ namespace SHADE
     }
     else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<ResourceType, SHFontAsset>)
     {
+      loadedAssetData.emplace_back(assetId);
+      textureChanged = true;
 
+      return gfxSystem->AddFont(assetData);
     }
   }
 }