Class List

Here are the classes, structs, unions and interfaces with brief descriptions:

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BigStarCatalogExtension
SpecialZoneArray	Implements all the virtual methods in ZoneArray
SpecialZoneData	Wrapper struct around ZoneData
Star1
Star2
Star3
StarWrapperBase	A Star (Star1,Star2,Star3,...) cannot be a StelObject
StarWrapper
StarWrapper1
StarWrapper2
StarWrapper3
HipIndexStruct	Container for Hipparcos information
ZoneArray	Manages all ZoneData structures of a given StelGeodesicGrid level
HipZoneArray	ZoneArray of Hipparcos stars
ZoneData	A single triangle
br_stl
gVectorTempl
StelUtils	General purpose utility functions
TelescopeControlGlobals
DeviceModel
AddRemoveLandscapesDialog
AllSkySphericalRegion	Special SphericalRegion for the whole sphere
AngleMeasure	This is an example of a plug-in which can be dynamically loaded into stellarium
AngleMeasureStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
AngleSpinBox	A spin box for displaying/entering angular values
Atmosphere	Compute and display the daylight sky color
AtmosphereDialog
BarFrame	A title bar control used in windows derived from StelDialog
BarlowsDataMapper
BooleanFader	Implementation of StelFader which behaves like a normal boolean, i.e
BottomStelBar
CachingOrbit
CCD
CLIProcessor
Comet
CometOrbit
CommLink	Radio communication channel properties
CompassMarks	This is an example of a plug-in which can be dynamically loaded into stellarium
CompassMarksStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
CompletionLabel	Display a list of results matching the search string, and allow to tab through those selections
ConfigurationDialog
Connection	TCP/IP connection to a client
Constellation	Models a grouping of stars in a Sky Culture
ConstellationMgr	Display and manage the constellations
CornerButtons
CustomDeltaTEquationDialog
DataSetCredits	Contains all the credits for the creator of the image collection
DateTimeDialog
DefineTimeZoneWindow
DummyDialog	The TextUserInterface wants to intercept all key presses including those which are assigned to glocal key bindings in the main GUI definition (i.e
EdgeVertex	Describe a vertex composing polygon contours, and whether it belong to an edge or not
EllipticalOrbit
elsetrec
EmptySphericalRegion
Exoplanet	A exoplanet object represents one pulsar on the sky
exoplanetData
Exoplanets	This is an example of a plug-in which can be dynamically loaded into stellarium
ExoplanetsDialog
ExoplanetsStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
Extinction	This class performs extinction computations, following literature from atmospheric optics and astronomy
FieldConcatModel	Allows for concatinating fields from a model for disply
FiltersDataMapper
GeodesicSearchBorderIterator
GeodesicSearchInsideIterator
GeodesicSearchResult
GridLinesMgr	The GridLinesMgr controls the drawing of the Azimuthal and Equatorial Grids, as well as the great circles: Meridian Line, Ecliptic Line and Equator Line
gSatTEME	Sat position and velocity predictions over TEME reference system
gSatWrapper	Wrapper allowing compatibility between gsat and Stellarium/Qt
gTime	This class implements time calculations
gTimeSpan
gVector
HelloStelModule	This is an example of a plug-in which can be dynamically loaded into stellarium
HelloStelModuleStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
HelpDialog
ImagersDataMapper
InfoPanel	The informations about the currently selected object
InterpolatedPosition
JsonListIterator	Qt-style iterator over a JSON array
LabelMgr	Allows for creation of custom labels on objects or coordinates
Landscape	Store and manages the displaying of the Landscape
landscapeTexCoord
LandscapeFisheye
LandscapeMgr	Manages all the rendering at the level of the observer's surroundings
LandscapeOldStyle
LandscapeSpherical
LeftStelBar
Lens
LimitingDoubleValidator
LimitingIntValidator
LinearFader	Implementation of StelFader which implements a linear transition
LocationDialog
LogBook	This is an example of a plug-in which can be dynamically loaded into stellarium
LogBookConfigDialog
LogBookStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
LogBookTextEdit
Lx200Command	Abstract base class for Meade LX200 (and compatible) commands
Lx200CommandGetDec	Meade LX200 command: Get the current declination
Lx200CommandGetRa	Meade LX200 command: Get the current right ascension
Lx200CommandGotoSelected	Meade LX200 command: Slew to the coordinates set before
Lx200CommandSetSelectedDec	Meade LX200 command: Set declination
Lx200CommandSetSelectedRa	Meade LX200 command: Set right ascension
Lx200CommandStopSlew	Meade LX200 command: Stop the current slew
Lx200CommandToggleFormat	Meade LX200 command: Toggle long or short format
Lx200Connection	Serial port connection to a Meade LX200 or a compatible telescope
ManualImportWindow	Window for manual entry of Solar System object properties
MapLabel	Special QLabel that shows a world map
Matrix4	A templatized column-major 4x4 matrix
Meteor	Models a single meteor
MeteorMgr	Simulates a meteor shower
MilkyWay	Manages the displaying of the Milky Way
MinorPlanet
MpcImportWindow	Window for importing orbital elements from the Minor Planet Center
MultiLevelJsonBase	Abstract base class for managing multi-level tree objects stored in JSON format
Nebula
NebulaMgr	Manage a collection of nebulae
NexStarCommand	Abstract base class for Celestron NexStar (and compatible) commands
NexStarCommandGetRaDec	Celestron NexStar command: Get the current position
NexStarCommandGotoPosition	Celestron NexStar command: Slew to a given position
NexStarConnection	Serial port connection to a Celestron NexStar or a compatible telescope
NonEmptyStringValidator
Now
Observability
ObservabilityDialog
ObservabilityStelPluginInterface
ObservationsDialog
ObserversDataMapper
OctahedronContour	Manage a non-convex polygon which can extends on more than 180 deg
OctahedronPolygon
Ocular
OcularDialog
Oculars	Main class of the Oculars plug-in
OcularsDataMapper
OcularsGuiPanel	A screen widget similar to InfoPanel. Contains controls and information
OcularsStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
OpticsDataMapper
Orbit
OrbitSampleProc
ParabolicFader
Planet
SharedPlanetGraphics	Stores graphics data that is shared between planets and must be initialized by a StelRenderer
Vertex2D	A simple 2D vertex with only a position
pluto_argument
pluto_latitude
pluto_longitude
pluto_radius
Position	A telescope's position at a given time
PreModelViewFunc	Allows to define non linear operations in addition to the standard linear (Matrix 4d) ModelView transformation
PropertyBasedTableModel	This class provides a table model for just about any QObject
Pulsar	A Pulsar object represents one pulsar on the sky
Pulsars	This is an example of a plug-in which can be dynamically loaded into stellarium
PulsarsDialog
PulsarsStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
QSharedPointerNoDelete	Special version of QSharedPointer which by default doesn't delete the referenced pointer when the reference count reaches 0
Quasar	A Quasar object represents one Quasar on the sky
Quasars	This is an example of a plug-in which can be dynamically loaded into stellarium
QuasarsDialog
QuasarsStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
Refraction	This class performs refraction computations, following literature from atmospheric optics and astronomy
RendererStatistics	Displays statistics about the running renderer (e.g. draws, texture memory usage, etc.)
RendererStatisticsPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
ResizeFrame
Ring
RingParams	Parameters specifying how to generate a ring
RotationElements
Satellite	A representation of a satellite in Earth orbit
Satellites	Main class of the Satellites plugin
SatellitesDialog	Main configuration window of the Satellites plugin
SatellitesImportDialog
SatellitesListFilterModel	Custom proxy model allowing filtering by satellite group and flag
SatellitesListModel	A model encapsulating a satellite list
SatellitesStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
ScreenImage
ScreenImageMgr	Module for managing images for scripting
ScriptConsole
SearchDialog	The sky object search dialog
SerialPort	Serial interface connection
Server	Base class for telescope server classes
ServerCredits	Contain all the credits for a given server hosting the data
SessionsDialog
ShadowPlanetShaderInfo
ShortcutLineEdit	Specialised GUI control for entering keyboard shortcut combinations
ShortcutsDialog
ShortcutsFilterModel	Custom filter class for filtering tree sub-items
SimbadLookupReply	Contains all the information about a current simbad lookup query
SimbadSearcher	Provides lookup features into the online Simbad service from CDS
SimpleDrawLine	This is an example of a plug-in which can be dynamically loaded into stellarium
SimpleDrawLineStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
SitesDataMapper
Skybright	Compute the luminance of the sky according to some parameters like sun moon position or time or altitude etc..
SkyGui	The class managing the layout for button bars, selected object info and loading bars
Skylight
skylightStruct
skylightStruct2
SlewDialog
Socket
SolarSystem	This StelObjectModule derivative is used to model SolarSystem bodies
SolarSystemEditor	Main class of the Solar System Editor plug-in
SolarSystemEditorStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
SolarSystemManagerWindow	Main window for handling Solar System objects
SpaceShipObserver	An observer which moves from from one position to another one and/or from one planet to another one
SphereParams	Parameters specifying how to generate a sphere
SphericalCap	A SphericalCap is defined by a direction and an aperture
SphericalConvexPolygon	A special case of SphericalPolygon for which the polygon is convex
SphericalConvexPolygonSet	A special case of SphericalPolygon for which the polygon is composed of disjoint convex polygons
SphericalPoint	Special SphericalRegion for a point on the sphere
SphericalPolygon
SphericalPolygonBase	Abstract class defining default implementations for some spherical geometry methods
SphericalRegion	Abstract class defining a region of the sphere
DrawParams	Parameters specifying how to draw a SphericalRegion
PlainVertex	3D vertex with only a position
TexturedVertex	3D vertex with position and a texture coordinate
SphericalRegionP	A shared pointer on a SphericalRegion
SphericalTexturedConvexPolygon	Extension of SphericalConvexPolygon for textured polygon
SphericMirrorCalculator
StarMgr	Stores the star catalogue data
StelAbstractVertexBuffer	Base class for all vertex buffers
StelApp	Singleton main Stellarium application class
StelAppGraphicsWidget	A QGraphicsWidget encapsulating all the Stellarium main sky view and the embedded GUI widgets such as the moving button bars
StelAudioMgr
StelBarsPath
StelButton	A Button Graphicsitem for use in Stellarium's graphic widgets
StelCircleArcRenderer	Provides functions to draw circle arcs using StelRenderer
StelCore	Main class for Stellarium core processing
StelDialog	Base class for all the GUI windows in Stellarium
StelDialogLogBook
StelFader	Manages a (usually smooth) transition between two states (typically ON/OFF) in function of a counter It used for various purpose like smooth transitions between
StelFileMgr	Provides utilities for locating and handling files
StelFileTextureLoader	Texture loader that loads an image from the file system
StelGeodesicGrid	Grid of triangles (zones) on the sphere with radius 1, generated by subdividing the icosahedron
StelGeodesicGridDrawer
StelGeometryBuilder	Builds various geometry primitives, storing them in vertex buffers
StelGeometryRing	Drawable 2D or 3D ring
StelGeometrySphere	Drawable 3D sphere
StelGLSLShader	GLSL shader program
StelGui	Main class for the GUI based on QGraphicView
StelGuiBase	Abstract class defining the base interface for all GUIs
StelGuiPluginInterface	Define the interface to implement when creating a GUI plugin
StelHTTPTextureLoader	Texture loader that loads an image from the web
StelIndexBuffer	Generic index buffer interface usable with all Renderer backends
StelJsonParser	Qt-based simple JSON reader inspired by the one from Zoolib
StelLight	Basic light source
StelLoadingBar	This class is used to display loading bar
StelLocaleMgr	Manage i18n operations such as message translation and date/time localization
StelLocation	Store the informations for a location on a planet
StelLocationMgr	Manage the list of available location
StelLogger	Class wit only static members used to manage logging for Stellarium
StelMainGraphicsView	Reimplement a QGraphicsView for Stellarium
StelMainScriptAPI	Provide script API for Stellarium global functions
StelMainScriptAPIProxy	Because the core API runs in a different thread to the main program, direct function calls to some classes can cause problems - especially when images must be loaded, or other non-atomic operations are involved
StelMainWindow	Reimplement a QMainWindow for Stellarium
StelModule	This is the common base class for all the main components of stellarium
StelModuleMgr	Manage a collection of StelModules including both core and plugin modules
PluginDescriptor	Contains the information read from the module.ini file
StelMovementMgr	Manages the head movements and zoom operations
StelNoGui	Dummy implementation of StelGuiBase to use when no GUI is used
StelNoGuiPluginInterface	An example GUI plugin with an empty GUI
StelObject	The base abstract class for sky objects used in Stellarium like Stars, Planets, Constellations etc..
StelObjectMgr	Manage the selection and queries on one or more StelObjects
StelObjectModule	Specialization of StelModule which manages a collection of StelObject
StelObserver	Should be renamed as PlanetBasedObserver and derive from a more generical StelObserver class
StelPluginInfo	Contains information about a Stellarium plugin
StelPluginInterface	Define the interface to implement when creating a plugin
StelProgressBarMgr
StelProjector	Provide the main interface to all operations of projecting coordinates from sky to screen
GLSLProjector	Base class for classes implementing vertex projection in GLSL
Mat4dTransform
ModelViewTranform
StelProjectorParams	Contains all the param needed to initialize a StelProjector
StelProjector2d
StelProjectorCylinder
StelProjectorEqualArea
StelProjectorFisheye
StelProjectorHammer
StelProjectorMercator
StelProjectorOrthographic
StelProjectorPerspective
StelProjectorStereographic
StelQGL1ArrayVertexBufferBackend	OpenGL 1 vertex array style VertexBuffer backend
StelQGL1InterleavedArrayVertexBufferBackend	OpenGL 1 interleaved vertex array VertexBuffer backend
StelQGL1Renderer	Renderer backend using OpenGL 1.2 with Qt
StelQGL2ArrayVertexBufferBackend	OpenGL 2 vertex array style VertexBuffer backend, used for testing and transition
StelQGL2InterleavedArrayVertexBufferBackend	OpenGL 2 interleaved vertex array VertexBuffer backend
StelQGL2Renderer	Renderer backend using OpenGL 2.1 or GLSL 2.0 with Qt
StelQGLArrayVertexBufferBackend	Base class for QGL-using vertex buffer backends based on separate attribute arrays
StelQGLGLSLShader	QGL based StelGLSLShader implementation, used by the QGL2 renderer backend
StelQGLIndexBuffer	Qt-OpenGL index buffer implementation
StelQGLInterleavedArrayVertexBufferBackend	Base class for QGL-using vertex buffer backends based on interleaved attribute arrays
StelQGLRenderer	Base class for renderer based on OpenGL and at the same time Qt's QGL
StelQGLTextureBackend	Texture backend based on QGL, usable with both GL1 and GL2
StelQGLViewport	Manages OpenGL viewport
StelQGLWidget	GLWidget specialized for Stellarium, mainly to provide better debugging information
StelRegionObject	Simple abstract class defining basic methods implemented by all objects that need to be stored in a StelSphericalIndex
StelRenderClient	Provides access to scene rendering so StelRenderer can control it
StelRenderer	Main class of the Renderer subsystem
StelRendererStatistics	Stores and provides access to statistics about a StelRenderer backend
StelScriptEngineAgent
StelScriptMgr	Manage scripting in Stellarium
StelScriptSyntaxHighlighter
StelShortcutMgr	Manager of the keyboard shortcuts tied to different features
StelSkyCulture	Store basic info about a sky culture for stellarium
StelSkyCultureMgr	Manage sky cultures for stellarium
StelSkyDrawer	Provide a set of methods used to draw sky objects taking into account eyes adaptation, zoom level, instrument model and artificially set magnitude limits
StelSkyImageTile	Base class for any astro image with a fixed position
StelSkyLayer	Abstract class defining the API to implement for all sky layer
StelSkyLayerMgr	Manage the sky background images, including DSS and deep sky objects images
StelSkyPolygon	Base class for any polygon with a fixed position in the sky
StelSphericalIndex	Container allowing to store and query SphericalRegion
StelSphericalIndexMultiRes	Container allowing to store and query SphericalRegion
StelStandardGuiPluginInterface	Allow to load the GUI as a static plugin
StelStyle	Holds the information related to a color style for GUI and modules of Stellarium
StelTextureBackend	Base class for texture implementations
StelTextureCache	Caches textures, ensuring no texture is loaded twice
StelTextureLoader	Texture Loader interface - used internally by texture implementations to load image data
StelTextureNew	Texture interface
StelToneReproducer	Converts tones in function of the eye adaptation to luminance
StelTranslator	Class used to translate strings to any language
StelVertexAttribute	Describes a single vertex attribute (e.g
StelVertexBuffer	Vertex buffer interface
StelVertexBufferBackend	Base class of all vertex buffer backends
StelVideoMgr
StelViewportDistorterFisheyeToSphericMirror
StelViewportEffect	Allow to apply visual effects on the whole Stellarium viewport
SubContour
Supernova	A Supernova object represents one supernova on the sky
Supernovae	Main class of the Historical Supernovae plugin
SupernovaeDialog
SupernovaeStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
TargetsDialog
Telescope
TelescopeClient	An abstract base class that should never be used directly, only inherited
TelescopeClientDirectLx200	Telescope client that connects directly to a Meade LX200 through a serial port
TelescopeClientDirectNexStar	Telescope client that connects directly to a Celestron NexStar through a serial port
TelescopeClientDummy	Example Telescope class
TelescopeConfigurationDialog
TelescopeControl	This class manages the controlling of one or more telescopes by one instance of the stellarium program
TelescopeControlStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
TelescopeDialog
TelescopeTCP	This TelescopeClient class can controll a telescope by communicating to a server process ("telescope server") via the "Stellarium telescope control protocol" over TCP/IP
TestConversions
TestDates
TestDeltaT
TestStelFileMgr
TestStelJsonParser
TestStelSphericalGeometry
TestStelSphericalIndex
TestStelVertexBuffer	Unittests for StelVertexBuffer implementations
TextParams	Parameters specifying how to draw text
TextureParams	Parameters specifying how to construct a texture
TextUserInterface	This is an example of a plug-in which can be dynamically loaded into stellarium
TextUserInterfaceStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
TimeZoneConfiguration
TimeZoneConfigurationStelPluginInterface	This class is used by Qt to manage a plug-in interface
TimeZoneConfigurationWindow	Main window of the Time Zone configuration plug-in
TleData	Data structure containing unvalidated TLE set as read from a TLE list file
TleSource	TLE update source, used only internally for now
TrailGroup
TrailPoint
Translations
TriangleIterator	Allows iteration over triangles in QVectors of vertices
Triplet	A simple struct holding a triplet of values of some type
TuiNode	TuiNode objects are linked together in a network of nodes to form the structure of a menu which may be navigated using the cursor keys
TuiNodeActivate	Allows navigation but also sends a signal to a specified object when the return key is pressed
TuiNodeBool	Allows navigation but also editing of a boolean value
TuiNodeColor	Allows navigation but also editing of color value as represented by a Vec3f object
TuiNodeDateTime	Allows navigation but also editing of a julian date
TuiNodeDouble	Allows navigation but also editing of a double value
TuiNodeEditable	Pure virtual from which editables for different data types are derived
TuiNodeEnum	Allows navigation but also selection from a list of string values
TuiNodeFloat	Allows navigation but also editing of a float value
TuiNodeInt	Allows navigation but also editing of an integer value
TuiNodeResponse	A TuiNodeResponse contains a flag, "accepted" if a keystroke was accepted And a link to a node, should the key action have prompted a change in the current node used by the menu system
varstar
Vector2	A templatized 2d vector
Vector3	A templatized 3d vector
Vector4	A templatized 4d vector
VertexP2	Vertex with only a 2D position
VertexP3T2	Vertex with a 3D position and a 2D texture coordinate
VertexP3T2C4	Vertex with a 3D position, 2D texture coordinate and an RGBA color
ViewDialog