nCine::MainApplication class
#include <nCine/MainApplication.h>

Main entry point and event loop driver for standard (desktop) applications.

Concrete Application subclass that initializes the engine, runs the game loop and processes platform events on desktop backends (GLFW/SDL/Qt5).

Base classes

class Application: Base class for the main entry point of an nCine application.

static auto Run(CreateAppEventHandlerDelegate createAppEventHandler, int argc, NativeArgument* argv) -> int: Entry point to be called from the main()/wWinMain() function; returns the process exit code.

void Quit() override: Raises the quit flag.
auto EnablePlayStationExtendedSupport(bool enable) -> bool override: Switches PS4 and PS5 controllers to use extended protocol which enables rumble and other features.
auto GetUserName() -> String override: Returns the username of the logged-in user.
auto OpenUrl(StringView url) -> bool override: Opens the specified URL in a default web browser.
auto CanShowScreenKeyboard() -> bool override: Returns true if screen (software) keyboard is supported and ShowScreenKeyboard() should succeed.
auto ToggleScreenKeyboard() -> bool override: Toggles the screen (software) keyboard.
auto ShowScreenKeyboard() -> bool override: Shows the screen (software) keyboard.
auto HideScreenKeyboard() -> bool override: Hides the screen (software) keyboard.

Returns the application instance.

Returns the singleton application instance.