Added ability to perform Lua commands in the console window in realtime

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 
 ## [Version 1.8.1](link to release) - yyyy-mm-dd
 
+### New features
+* Added ability to perform Lua commands in the console window in realtime.
+
 ### Bug fixes
 * Fixed particles remaining in the level after reloading from the savegame.
 * Fixed particles being canceled by fog bulbs.
@@ -35,7 +38,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fixed custom shatter sounds with custom sound IDs not playing correctly.
 * Fixed crashes with sound samples larger than 2 megabytes.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Added multithreading and an option for it to flow system settings.
 * Added ability to use floor trapdoors, keys and puzzle items underwater.
   - You must update your Lara object: https://github.com/TombEngine/Resources/raw/main/Wad2%20Objects/Lara/TEN_Lara.wad2
@@ -84,7 +87,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fixed gravity being applied underwater when exiting the fly cheat.
 * Fixed gravity being applied when vaulting on the same frame as the player lands.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Added realtime shader reloading in debug mode by pressing F9 key.
 * Added load, save, stopwatch and compass as a functional pick-up items with ability to add or remove them from inventory.
 * Increased particle limit from 1024 to 4096.
@@ -134,7 +137,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fixed spotlight shadows.
 * Fixed Skeleton and Mummy not reacting to shotgun hits.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Added classic mirror effect with ability to reflect moveables and static meshes.
 * Added ability to customize many hardcoded parameters, such as flare, weapon, and hair settings.
 * Added dynamic shadow casting on objects and static meshes.
@@ -210,7 +213,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fixed display sprites and display strings rendering in the inventory background.
 * Fixed young Lara hair drawing. https://tombengine.com/docs/level-settings/#young_lara
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Added high framerate mode (also known as 60 FPS mode).
 * Added a customisable global lensflare effect. https://tombengine.com/docs/level-settings/#lensflare
 * Added a customisable starry sky and meteor effect. https://tombengine.com/docs/level-settings/#stars
@@ -270,7 +273,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fixed bottom collision for solid static meshes.
 * Fixed T-Rex's head rotation.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Auto-switch to a crawl state if player start position is in a crawlspace.
 * Allow directional flame emitter (negative OCBs) to be rotated at any angle.
 * Revise wall spikes:
@@ -317,7 +320,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fixed incorrect light collection in some cases.
 * Fixed normal mapping for rooms, items, and statics.'
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Added ambient occlusion (SSAO).
 * Added new post-process workflow (monochrome, negative, exclusion) with tinting.
 * Added SMAA antialiasing instead of MSAA.
@@ -376,7 +379,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fix camera snap when disengaging the look-around mode.
 * Fix TR4 mapper not being visible.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Improve head-on wall collision.
 * Overhaul pushables:
   - Separate climbable and non-climbable pushable object slots.
@@ -459,7 +462,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fix incorrect culling for scaled static meshes.
 * Fix normal mapping.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Add ability to save screenshot in the "Screenshots" subfolder by pressing the "Print screen" key.
 * Implement separate audio track channel for playing voiceovers with subtitles in .srt format.
 * Don't stop ambience when Lara dies.
@@ -507,7 +510,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fix rendering for static meshes with custom blending modes and alpha transparency.
 * Fix inconsistent multiline string spacing on different display modes.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Remove search object 4 hardcoded meshswap activated with a flipmap.
 * Add TR1 cowboy.
 * Add TR3 wall mounted blade.
@@ -565,7 +568,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 	- Please note you must use the patched version found here: https://github.com/TombEngine/Resources/blob/main/Wad2%20Objects/tr5_Imp.wad2
 * Fix and improve wraith tails.
 
-### New Features/Amedments
+### New features/Amedments
 * Add dedicated WRAITH_TRAP object with enhanced effects.
 	- OCB 0: Effect disabled.
 	- OCB 1: Effect enabled.
@@ -614,7 +617,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fix TR3 big gun spawning rocket with 0 life which caused an immediate explosion.
 * Fix TR3 Tony and add boss effect for him.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Add TR3 civvy.
 * Add TR3 electric cleaner.
 * Add TR3 Sophia Leigh with following OCBs:	
@@ -666,7 +669,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fix grenade and rocket launcher lighting.
 * Fix ceiling trapdoor and floor trapdoor that Lara couldn't open manually.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Make enemies drop pickups at first available bounding box corner point, not centerpoint.
 * Restore original volumetric explosion effects.
 * Add TR3 lizard and Puna.
@@ -718,7 +721,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 * Fix bone rotations of some entities.
 * Fix Lara's animation for cog switch release.
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Added new OCB to cog switch object: 
 	- Use OCB 0 to have the traditional behaviour.
 	- Use any other OCB to can use the Cog Switch without need of any door linked.
@@ -732,7 +735,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 
 ## [Version 1.0.4](https://github.com/TombEngine/TombEditorReleases/releases/tag/v1.6.2) - 2022-12-16
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Add generic assignable effects for moveables - fire, sparks, smoke and laser / electric ignite.
 * Add ability to burn enemies with FLAME_EMITTER_1 and death blocks.
 * Add wireframe mode and other visual debug information (switch by F10/F11 debug page scroll hotkeys).
@@ -804,7 +807,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 
 ## [Version 1.0.3](https://github.com/TombEngine/TombEditorReleases/releases/tag/v1.6.1) - 2022-11-18
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Add ledge jumps (Lara object must be updated with new animations to make it work).
 * Allow any object slot to be used as a meshswap.
 * Add OCB 1 for rollingball to make it silent.
@@ -872,7 +875,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 
 ## [Version 1.0.2](https://github.com/TombEngine/TombEditorReleases/releases/tag/v1.6) - 2022-09-16
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Fix removing Pistols with TakeItem and SetItemCount.
 * Allow saving and loading of Vec3s in LevelVars and GameVars.
 * Support volume triggers made with node editor.
@@ -927,7 +930,7 @@ TombEngine releases are located in this repository (alongside with Tomb Editor):
 
 ## [Version 1.0.1](https://github.com/TombEngine/TombEditorReleases/releases/tag/v1.5.2) - 2022-08-16
 
-### New Features
+### New features
 * Added antialiasing support.
 * Added static mesh scaling support.
 * Added free rotation for teeth spikes instead of using OCB codes.

TombEngine/Specific/winmain.cpp

@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ using std::cout;
 using std::endl;
 
 WINAPP App;
-unsigned int ThreadID;
+unsigned int ThreadID, ConsoleThreadID;
-uintptr_t ThreadHandle;
+uintptr_t ThreadHandle, ConsoleThreadHandle;
 HACCEL hAccTable;
 bool DebugMode = false;
 HWND WindowsHandle;
@@ -242,6 +242,37 @@ bool GenerateDummyLevel(const std::string& levelPath)
 	return true;
 }
 
+unsigned CALLBACK ConsoleInput(void*)
+{
+	std::string input;
+
+	while (!ThreadEnded)
+	{
+		if (!std::getline(std::cin, input))
+			break;
+
+		if (g_GameScript == nullptr)
+		{
+			TENLog("Scripting engine not initialized.", LogLevel::Error);
+			continue;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			try
+			{
+				g_GameScript->ExecuteString(input);
+			}
+			catch (const exception& ex)
+			{
+				std::string error = ex.what();
+				TENLog("Error executing " + input + ": " + error.substr(error.find(":1: ") + 4), LogLevel::Error);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+
 void WinProcMsg()
 {
 	MSG msg;
@@ -406,7 +437,9 @@ int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPSTR lpCmdLine
 #ifndef _DEBUG
 	if (!DebugMode)
 		ShowWindow(GetConsoleWindow(), 0);
+	else
 #endif
+		ConsoleThreadHandle = BeginThread(ConsoleInput, ConsoleThreadID);
 
 	// Clear application structure.
 	memset(&App, 0, sizeof(WINAPP));
@@ -615,6 +648,7 @@ int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPSTR lpCmdLine
 
 void WinClose()
 {
+	CloseHandle((HANDLE)ConsoleThreadHandle);
 	WaitForSingleObject((HANDLE)ThreadHandle, 5000);
 
 	DestroyAcceleratorTable(hAccTable);