Cycles/BI: Add a pixel size option for speeding up viewport rendering

This patch adds "Pixel Size" to the performance options, which allows to render
in a smaller resolution, which is especially useful for displays with high DPI.

Reviewers: Severin, dingto, sergey, brecht

Reviewed By: brecht

Subscribers: Severin, venomgfx, eyecandy, brecht

Differential Revision: https://developer.blender.org/D1619

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_render.c b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_render.c
index c30765d8857..a66c160ed1a 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_render.c
+++ b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_render.c
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
 #include "BLI_utildefines.h"
 #include "BLI_path_util.h"
 
+#include "BKE_scene.h"
+
 #include "RNA_define.h"
 #include "RNA_enum_types.h"
 
@@ -123,6 +125,11 @@ static int engine_support_display_space_shader(RenderEngine *UNUSED(engine), Sce
 	return IMB_colormanagement_support_glsl_draw(&scene->view_settings);
 }
 
+static int engine_get_preview_pixel_size(RenderEngine *UNUSED(engine), Scene *scene)
+{
+	return BKE_render_preview_pixel_size(&scene->r);
+}
+
 static void engine_bind_display_space_shader(RenderEngine *UNUSED(engine), Scene *scene)
 {
 	IMB_colormanagement_setup_glsl_draw(&scene->view_settings,
@@ -647,6 +654,13 @@ static void rna_def_render_engine(BlenderRNA *brna)
 	parm = RNA_def_boolean(func, "supported", 0, "Supported", "");
 	RNA_def_function_return(func, parm);
 
+	func = RNA_def_function(srna, "get_preview_pixel_size", "engine_get_preview_pixel_size");
+	RNA_def_function_ui_description(func, "Get the pixel size that should be used for preview rendering");
+	parm = RNA_def_pointer(func, "scene", "Scene", "", "");
+	RNA_def_parameter_flags(parm, 0, PARM_REQUIRED);
+	parm = RNA_def_int(func, "pixel_size", 0, 1, 8, "Pixel Size", "", 1, 8);
+	RNA_def_function_return(func, parm);
+
 	RNA_define_verify_sdna(0);
 
 	prop = RNA_def_property(srna, "is_animation", PROP_BOOLEAN, PROP_NONE);