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1 /*
2 * Various utilities for command line tools
3 * copyright (c) 2003 Fabrice Bellard
5 * This file is part of FFmpeg.
7 * FFmpeg is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
8 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
9 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
10 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
12 * FFmpeg is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
15 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
18 * License along with FFmpeg; if not, write to the Free Software
19 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
22 #ifndef FFMPEG_CMDUTILS_H
23 #define FFMPEG_CMDUTILS_H
25 #include <inttypes.h>
27 /**
28 * program name, defined by the program for show_version().
30 extern const char program_name[];
32 /**
33 * program birth year, defined by the program for show_banner()
35 extern const int program_birth_year;
37 /**
38 * Parses a string and returns its corresponding value as a double.
39 * Exits from the application if the string cannot be correctly
40 * parsed or the corresponding value is invalid.
42 * @param context the context of the value to be set (e.g. the
43 * corresponding commandline option name)
44 * @param numstr the string to be parsed
45 * @param type the type (OPT_INT64 or OPT_FLOAT) as which the
46 * string should be parsed
47 * @param min the minimum valid accepted value
48 * @param max the maximum valid accepted value
50 double parse_number_or_die(const char *context, const char *numstr, int type, double min, double max);
52 /**
53 * Parses a string specifying a time and returns its corresponding
54 * value as a number of microseconds. Exits from the application if
55 * the string cannot be correctly parsed.
57 * @param context the context of the value to be set (e.g. the
58 * corresponding commandline option name)
59 * @param timestr the string to be parsed
60 * @param is_duration a flag which tells how to interpret \p timestr, if
61 * not zero \p timestr is interpreted as a duration, otherwise as a
62 * date
64 * @see parse_date()
66 int64_t parse_time_or_die(const char *context, const char *timestr, int is_duration);
68 typedef struct {
69 const char *name;
70 int flags;
71 #define HAS_ARG 0x0001
72 #define OPT_BOOL 0x0002
73 #define OPT_EXPERT 0x0004
74 #define OPT_STRING 0x0008
75 #define OPT_VIDEO 0x0010
76 #define OPT_AUDIO 0x0020
77 #define OPT_GRAB 0x0040
78 #define OPT_INT 0x0080
79 #define OPT_FLOAT 0x0100
80 #define OPT_SUBTITLE 0x0200
81 #define OPT_FUNC2 0x0400
82 #define OPT_INT64 0x0800
83 #define OPT_EXIT 0x1000
84 union {
85 void (*func_arg)(const char *); //FIXME passing error code as int return would be nicer then exit() in the func
86 int *int_arg;
87 char **str_arg;
88 float *float_arg;
89 int (*func2_arg)(const char *, const char *);
90 int64_t *int64_arg;
91 } u;
92 const char *help;
93 const char *argname;
94 } OptionDef;
96 void show_help_options(const OptionDef *options, const char *msg, int mask, int value);
98 /**
99 * Parses the command line arguments.
100 * @param options Array with the definitions required to interpret every
101 * option of the form: -<option_name> [<argument>]
102 * @param parse_arg_function Name of the function called to process every
103 * argument without a leading option name flag. NULL if such arguments do
104 * not have to be processed.
106 void parse_options(int argc, char **argv, const OptionDef *options,
107 void (* parse_arg_function)(const char*));
109 void print_error(const char *filename, int err);
112 * Prints the program banner to stderr. The banner contents depend on the
113 * current version of the repository and of the libav* libraries used by
114 * the program.
116 void show_banner(void);
119 * Prints the version of the program to stdout. The version message
120 * depends on the current versions of the repository and of the libav*
121 * libraries.
123 void show_version(void);
126 * Prints the license of the program to stdout. The license depends on
127 * the license of the libraries compiled into the program.
129 void show_license(void);
132 * Prints a listing containing all the formats supported by the
133 * program.
135 void show_formats(void);
137 #endif /* FFMPEG_CMDUTILS_H */