vlc/include/vlc_codec.h

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/*****************************************************************************
* vlc_codec.h: Definition of the decoder and encoder structures
*****************************************************************************
* Copyright (C) 1999-2003 VLC authors and VideoLAN
* $Id$
*
* Authors: Gildas Bazin <gbazin@netcourrier.com>
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
* under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
* Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
*****************************************************************************/
#ifndef VLC_CODEC_H
#define VLC_CODEC_H 1
#include <assert.h>
#include <vlc_block.h>
#include <vlc_es.h>
#include <vlc_picture.h>
#include <vlc_subpicture.h>
/**
* \defgroup codec Codec
* Decoders and encoders
* @{
* \file
* Decoder and encoder modules interface
*
* \defgroup decoder Decoder
* Audio, video and text decoders
* @{
*/
typedef struct decoder_owner_sys_t decoder_owner_sys_t;
/*
* BIG FAT WARNING : the code relies in the first 4 members of filter_t
* and decoder_t to be the same, so if you have anything to add, do it
* at the end of the structure.
*/
struct decoder_t
{
VLC_COMMON_MEMBERS
/* Module properties */
module_t * p_module;
decoder_sys_t * p_sys;
/* Input format ie from demuxer (XXX: a lot of field could be invalid) */
es_format_t fmt_in;
/* Output format of decoder/packetizer */
es_format_t fmt_out;
/* Tell the decoder if it is allowed to drop frames */
bool b_frame_drop_allowed;
# define VLCDEC_SUCCESS VLC_SUCCESS
# define VLCDEC_ECRITICAL VLC_EGENERIC
# define VLCDEC_RELOAD (-100)
/* This function is called to decode one packetized block.
*
* The module implementation will own the input block (p_block) and should
* process and release it. Depending of the decoder type, the module should
* send output frames/blocks via decoder_QueueVideo(), decoder_QueueAudio()
* or decoder_QueueSub().
*
* If p_block is NULL, the decoder asks the module to drain itself. The
* module should return all available output frames/block via the queue
* functions.
*
* Return values can be:
* VLCDEC_SUCCESS: pf_decode will be called again
* VLCDEC_ECRITICAL: in case of critical error, pf_decode won't be called
* again.
* VLCDEC_RELOAD: Request that the decoder should be reloaded. The current
* module will be unloaded. Reloading a module may cause a loss of frames.
* When returning this status, the implementation shouldn't release or
* modify the p_block in argument (The same p_block will be feed to the
* next decoder module).
*/
int ( * pf_decode ) ( decoder_t *, block_t *p_block );
/* This function is called in a loop with the same pp_block argument until
* it returns NULL. This allows a module implementation to return more than
* one output blocks for one input block.
*
* pp_block or *pp_block can be NULL.
*
* If pp_block and *pp_block are not NULL, the module implementation will
* own the input block (*pp_block) and should process and release it. The
* module can also process a part of the block. In that case, it should
* modify (*pp_block)->p_buffer/i_buffer accordingly and return a valid
* output block. The module can also set *pp_block to NULL when the input
* block is consumed.
*
* If pp_block is not NULL but *pp_block is NULL, a previous call of the pf
* function has set the *pp_block to NULL. Here, the module can return new
* output block for the same, already processed, input block (the
* pf_packetize function will be called as long as the module return an
* output block).
*
* When the pf function returns NULL, the next call to this function will
* have a new a valid pp_block (if the packetizer is not drained).
*
* If pp_block is NULL, the packetizer asks the module to drain itself. In
* that case, the module has to return all output frames available (the
* pf_packetize function will be called as long as the module return an
* output block).
*/
block_t * ( * pf_packetize )( decoder_t *, block_t **pp_block );
/* */
void ( * pf_flush ) ( decoder_t * );
/* Closed Caption (CEA 608/708) extraction.
* If set, it *may* be called after pf_packetize returned data. It should
* return CC for the pictures returned by the last pf_packetize call only,
* pb_present will be used to known which cc channel are present (but
* globaly, not necessary for the current packet. Video decoders should use
* the decoder_QueueVideoWithCc() function to pass closed captions. */
block_t * ( * pf_get_cc ) ( decoder_t *, bool pb_present[4] );
/* Meta data at codec level
* The decoder owner set it back to NULL once it has retreived what it needs.
* The decoder owner is responsible of its release except when you overwrite it.
*/
vlc_meta_t *p_description;
/*
* Owner fields
* XXX You MUST not use them directly.
*/
/* Video output callbacks
* XXX use decoder_NewPicture */
int (*pf_vout_format_update)( decoder_t * );
picture_t *(*pf_vout_buffer_new)( decoder_t * );
/**
* Number of extra (ie in addition to the DPB) picture buffers
* needed for decoding.
*/
int i_extra_picture_buffers;
/* Audio output callbacks */
int (*pf_aout_format_update)( decoder_t * );
/* SPU output callbacks
* XXX use decoder_NewSubpicture */
subpicture_t *(*pf_spu_buffer_new)( decoder_t *, const subpicture_updater_t * );
/* Input attachments
* XXX use decoder_GetInputAttachments */
int (*pf_get_attachments)( decoder_t *p_dec, input_attachment_t ***ppp_attachment, int *pi_attachment );
/* Display date
* XXX use decoder_GetDisplayDate */
mtime_t (*pf_get_display_date)( decoder_t *, mtime_t );
/* Display rate
* XXX use decoder_GetDisplayRate */
int (*pf_get_display_rate)( decoder_t * );
/* XXX use decoder_QueueVideo or decoder_QueueVideoWithCc */
int (*pf_queue_video)( decoder_t *, picture_t *, block_t *p_cc,
bool p_cc_present[4] );
/* XXX use decoder_QueueAudio */
int (*pf_queue_audio)( decoder_t *, block_t * );
/* XXX use decoder_QueueSub */
int (*pf_queue_sub)( decoder_t *, subpicture_t *);
void *p_queue_ctx;
/* Private structure for the owner of the decoder */
decoder_owner_sys_t *p_owner;
};
/**
* @}
*/
/**
* \defgroup encoder Encoder
* Audio, video and text encoders
* @{
*/
struct encoder_t
{
VLC_COMMON_MEMBERS
/* Module properties */
module_t * p_module;
encoder_sys_t * p_sys;
/* Properties of the input data fed to the encoder */
es_format_t fmt_in;
/* Properties of the output of the encoder */
es_format_t fmt_out;
block_t * ( * pf_encode_video )( encoder_t *, picture_t * );
block_t * ( * pf_encode_audio )( encoder_t *, block_t * );
block_t * ( * pf_encode_sub )( encoder_t *, subpicture_t * );
/* Common encoder options */
int i_threads; /* Number of threads to use during encoding */
int i_iframes; /* One I frame per i_iframes */
int i_bframes; /* One B frame per i_bframes */
int i_tolerance; /* Bitrate tolerance */
/* Encoder config */
config_chain_t *p_cfg;
};
/**
* @}
*
* \ingroup decoder
* @{
*/
/**
* Updates the video output format.
*
* This function notifies the video output pipeline of a new video output
* format (fmt_out.video). If there was no video output from the decoder so far
* or if the video output format has changed, a new video output will be set
* up. decoder_NewPicture() can then be used to allocate picture buffers.
*
* If the format is unchanged, this function has no effects and returns zero.
*
* \note
* This function is not reentrant.
*
* @return 0 if the video output was set up successfully, -1 otherwise.
*/
static inline int decoder_UpdateVideoFormat( decoder_t *dec )
{
if( dec->pf_vout_format_update != NULL )
return dec->pf_vout_format_update( dec );
else
return -1;
}
/**
* Allocates an output picture buffer.
*
* This function pulls an output picture buffer for the decoder from the
* buffer pool of the video output. The picture must be released with
* picture_Release() when it is no longer referenced by the decoder.
*
* \note
* This function is reentrant. However, decoder_UpdateVideoFormat() cannot be
* used concurrently; the caller is responsible for serialization.
*
* \warning
* The behaviour is undefined if decoder_UpdateVideoFormat() was not called or
* if the last call returned an error.
*
* \return a picture buffer on success, NULL on error
*/
VLC_USED
static inline picture_t *decoder_NewPicture( decoder_t *dec )
{
return dec->pf_vout_buffer_new( dec );
}
/**
* Abort any calls of decoder_NewPicture
*
* If b_abort is true, all pending and futures calls of decoder_NewPicture
* will be aborted. This function can be used by asynchronous video decoders
* to unblock a thread that is waiting for a picture.
*/
VLC_API void decoder_AbortPictures( decoder_t *dec, bool b_abort );
/**
* This function queues a single picture to the video output.
*
* \note
* The caller doesn't own the picture anymore after this call (even in case of
* error).
* FIXME: input_DecoderFrameNext won't work if a module use this function.
*
* \return 0 if the picture is queued, -1 on error
*/
static inline int decoder_QueueVideo( decoder_t *dec, picture_t *p_pic )
{
assert( p_pic->p_next == NULL );
assert( dec->pf_queue_video != NULL );
return dec->pf_queue_video( dec, p_pic, NULL, NULL );
}
/**
* This function queues a single picture with CC to the video output
*
* This function also queues the Closed Captions associated with the picture.
*
* \return 0 if the picture is queued, -1 on error
*/
static inline int decoder_QueueVideoWithCc( decoder_t *dec, picture_t *p_pic,
block_t *p_cc, bool p_cc_present[4] )
{
assert( p_pic->p_next == NULL );
assert( dec->pf_queue_video != NULL );
return dec->pf_queue_video( dec, p_pic, p_cc, p_cc_present );
}
/**
* This function queues a single audio block to the audio output.
*
* \note
* The caller doesn't own the audio block anymore after this call (even in case
* of error).
*
* \return 0 if the block is queued, -1 on error
*/
static inline int decoder_QueueAudio( decoder_t *dec, block_t *p_aout_buf )
{
assert( p_aout_buf->p_next == NULL );
assert( dec->pf_queue_audio != NULL );
return dec->pf_queue_audio( dec, p_aout_buf );
}
/**
* This function queues a single subtitle to the video output.
*
* \note
* The caller doesn't own the subtitle anymore after this call (even in case of
* error).
*
* \return 0 if the subtitle is queued, -1 on error
*/
static inline int decoder_QueueSub( decoder_t *dec, subpicture_t *p_spu )
{
assert( p_spu->p_next == NULL );
assert( dec->pf_queue_sub != NULL );
return dec->pf_queue_sub( dec, p_spu );
}
/**
* This function notifies the audio output pipeline of a new audio output
* format (fmt_out.audio). If there is currently no audio output or if the
* audio output format has changed, a new audio output will be set up.
* @return 0 if the audio output is working, -1 if not. */
static inline int decoder_UpdateAudioFormat( decoder_t *dec )
{
if( dec->pf_aout_format_update != NULL )
return dec->pf_aout_format_update( dec );
else
return -1;
}
/**
* This function will return a new audio buffer usable by a decoder as an
* output buffer. It must be released with block_Release() or returned it to
* the caller as a decoder_QueueAudio parameter.
*/
VLC_API block_t * decoder_NewAudioBuffer( decoder_t *, int i_size ) VLC_USED;
/**
* This function will return a new subpicture usable by a decoder as an output
* buffer. You have to release it using subpicture_Delete() or by returning
* it to the caller as a decoder_QueueSub parameter.
*/
VLC_API subpicture_t * decoder_NewSubpicture( decoder_t *, const subpicture_updater_t * ) VLC_USED;
/**
* This function gives all input attachments at once.
*
* You MUST release the returned values
*/
VLC_API int decoder_GetInputAttachments( decoder_t *, input_attachment_t ***ppp_attachment, int *pi_attachment );
/**
* This function converts a decoder timestamp into a display date comparable
* to mdate().
* You MUST use it *only* for gathering statistics about speed.
*/
VLC_API mtime_t decoder_GetDisplayDate( decoder_t *, mtime_t ) VLC_USED;
/**
* This function returns the current input rate.
* You MUST use it *only* for gathering statistics about speed.
*/
VLC_API int decoder_GetDisplayRate( decoder_t * ) VLC_USED;
/** @} */
/** @} */
#endif /* _VLC_CODEC_H */