5 This file is part of PulseAudio.
7 Copyright 2004-2006 Lennart Poettering
8 Copyright 2006 Pierre Ossman <ossman@cendio.se> for Cendio AB
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30 #include <pulse/cdecl.h>
31 #include <pulse/sample.h>
32 #include <pulse/version.h>
35 * Global definitions */
39 /** The state of a connection context */
40 typedef enum pa_context_state
{
41 PA_CONTEXT_UNCONNECTED
, /**< The context hasn't been connected yet */
42 PA_CONTEXT_CONNECTING
, /**< A connection is being established */
43 PA_CONTEXT_AUTHORIZING
, /**< The client is authorizing itself to the daemon */
44 PA_CONTEXT_SETTING_NAME
, /**< The client is passing its application name to the daemon */
45 PA_CONTEXT_READY
, /**< The connection is established, the context is ready to execute operations */
46 PA_CONTEXT_FAILED
, /**< The connection failed or was disconnected */
47 PA_CONTEXT_TERMINATED
/**< The connection was terminated cleanly */
50 /** Return non-zero if the passed state is one of the connected states. \since 0.9.11 */
51 static inline int PA_CONTEXT_IS_GOOD(pa_context_state_t x
) {
53 x
== PA_CONTEXT_CONNECTING
||
54 x
== PA_CONTEXT_AUTHORIZING
||
55 x
== PA_CONTEXT_SETTING_NAME
||
56 x
== PA_CONTEXT_READY
;
60 #define PA_CONTEXT_UNCONNECTED PA_CONTEXT_UNCONNECTED
61 #define PA_CONTEXT_CONNECTING PA_CONTEXT_CONNECTING
62 #define PA_CONTEXT_AUTHORIZING PA_CONTEXT_AUTHORIZING
63 #define PA_CONTEXT_SETTING_NAME PA_CONTEXT_SETTING_NAME
64 #define PA_CONTEXT_READY PA_CONTEXT_READY
65 #define PA_CONTEXT_FAILED PA_CONTEXT_FAILED
66 #define PA_CONTEXT_IS_GOOD PA_CONTEXT_IS_GOOD
69 /** The state of a stream */
70 typedef enum pa_stream_state
{
71 PA_STREAM_UNCONNECTED
, /**< The stream is not yet connected to any sink or source */
72 PA_STREAM_CREATING
, /**< The stream is being created */
73 PA_STREAM_READY
, /**< The stream is established, you may pass audio data to it now */
74 PA_STREAM_FAILED
, /**< An error occurred that made the stream invalid */
75 PA_STREAM_TERMINATED
/**< The stream has been terminated cleanly */
78 /** Return non-zero if the passed state is one of the connected states. \since 0.9.11 */
79 static inline int PA_STREAM_IS_GOOD(pa_stream_state_t x
) {
81 x
== PA_STREAM_CREATING
||
86 #define PA_STREAM_UNCONNECTED PA_STREAM_UNCONNECTED
87 #define PA_STREAM_CREATING PA_STREAM_CREATING
88 #define PA_STREAM_READY PA_STREAM_READY
89 #define PA_STREAM_FAILED PA_STREAM_FAILED
90 #define PA_STREAM_TERMINATED PA_STREAM_TERMINATED
91 #define PA_STREAM_IS_GOOD PA_STREAM_IS_GOOD
94 /** The state of an operation */
95 typedef enum pa_operation_state
{
96 PA_OPERATION_RUNNING
, /**< The operation is still running */
97 PA_OPERATION_DONE
, /**< The operation has been completed */
98 PA_OPERATION_CANCELLED
/**< The operation has been cancelled. Before 0.9.18 this was called PA_OPERATION_CANCELED. That name is still available for compatibility. */
99 } pa_operation_state_t
;
101 /** \cond fulldocs */
102 #define PA_OPERATION_RUNNING PA_OPERATION_RUNNING
103 #define PA_OPERATION_DONE PA_OPERATION_DONE
104 #define PA_OPERATION_CANCELED PA_OPERATION_CANCELLED
105 #define PA_OPERATION_CANCELLED PA_OPERATION_CANCELLED
108 /** An invalid index */
109 #define PA_INVALID_INDEX ((uint32_t) -1)
111 /** Some special flags for contexts. */
112 typedef enum pa_context_flags
{
113 PA_CONTEXT_NOAUTOSPAWN
= 0x0001U
,
114 /**< Disabled autospawning of the PulseAudio daemon if required */
115 PA_CONTEXT_NOFAIL
= 0x0002U
116 /**< Don't fail if the daemon is not available when pa_context_connect() is called, instead enter PA_CONTEXT_CONNECTING state and wait for the daemon to appear. \since 0.9.15 */
117 } pa_context_flags_t
;
119 /** \cond fulldocs */
120 /* Allow clients to check with #ifdef for those flags */
121 #define PA_CONTEXT_NOAUTOSPAWN PA_CONTEXT_NOAUTOSPAWN
122 #define PA_CONTEXT_NOFAIL PA_CONTEXT_NOFAIL
125 /** The direction of a pa_stream object */
126 typedef enum pa_stream_direction
{
127 PA_STREAM_NODIRECTION
, /**< Invalid direction */
128 PA_STREAM_PLAYBACK
, /**< Playback stream */
129 PA_STREAM_RECORD
, /**< Record stream */
130 PA_STREAM_UPLOAD
/**< Sample upload stream */
131 } pa_stream_direction_t
;
133 /** \cond fulldocs */
134 #define PA_STREAM_NODIRECTION PA_STREAM_NODIRECTION
135 #define PA_STREAM_PLAYBACK PA_STREAM_PLAYBACK
136 #define PA_STREAM_RECORD PA_STREAM_RECORD
137 #define PA_STREAM_UPLOAD PA_STREAM_UPLOAD
140 /** Some special flags for stream connections. */
141 typedef enum pa_stream_flags
{
143 PA_STREAM_START_CORKED
= 0x0001U
,
144 /**< Create the stream corked, requiring an explicit
145 * pa_stream_cork() call to uncork it. */
147 PA_STREAM_INTERPOLATE_TIMING
= 0x0002U
,
148 /**< Interpolate the latency for this stream. When enabled,
149 * pa_stream_get_latency() and pa_stream_get_time() will try to
150 * estimate the current record/playback time based on the local
151 * time that passed since the last timing info update. Using this
152 * option has the advantage of not requiring a whole roundtrip
153 * when the current playback/recording time is needed. Consider
154 * using this option when requesting latency information
155 * frequently. This is especially useful on long latency network
156 * connections. It makes a lot of sense to combine this option
157 * with PA_STREAM_AUTO_TIMING_UPDATE. */
159 PA_STREAM_NOT_MONOTONIC
= 0x0004U
,
160 /**< Don't force the time to increase monotonically. If this
161 * option is enabled, pa_stream_get_time() will not necessarily
162 * return always monotonically increasing time values on each
163 * call. This may confuse applications which cannot deal with time
164 * going 'backwards', but has the advantage that bad transport
165 * latency estimations that caused the time to to jump ahead can
166 * be corrected quickly, without the need to wait. (Please note
167 * that this flag was named PA_STREAM_NOT_MONOTONOUS in releases
168 * prior to 0.9.11. The old name is still defined too, for
169 * compatibility reasons. */
171 PA_STREAM_AUTO_TIMING_UPDATE
= 0x0008U
,
172 /**< If set timing update requests are issued periodically
173 * automatically. Combined with PA_STREAM_INTERPOLATE_TIMING you
174 * will be able to query the current time and latency with
175 * pa_stream_get_time() and pa_stream_get_latency() at all times
176 * without a packet round trip.*/
178 PA_STREAM_NO_REMAP_CHANNELS
= 0x0010U
,
179 /**< Don't remap channels by their name, instead map them simply
180 * by their index. Implies PA_STREAM_NO_REMIX_CHANNELS. Only
181 * supported when the server is at least PA 0.9.8. It is ignored
182 * on older servers.\since 0.9.8 */
184 PA_STREAM_NO_REMIX_CHANNELS
= 0x0020U
,
185 /**< When remapping channels by name, don't upmix or downmix them
186 * to related channels. Copy them into matching channels of the
187 * device 1:1. Only supported when the server is at least PA
188 * 0.9.8. It is ignored on older servers. \since 0.9.8 */
190 PA_STREAM_FIX_FORMAT
= 0x0040U
,
191 /**< Use the sample format of the sink/device this stream is being
192 * connected to, and possibly ignore the format the sample spec
193 * contains -- but you still have to pass a valid value in it as a
194 * hint to PulseAudio what would suit your stream best. If this is
195 * used you should query the used sample format after creating the
196 * stream by using pa_stream_get_sample_spec(). Also, if you
197 * specified manual buffer metrics it is recommended to update
198 * them with pa_stream_set_buffer_attr() to compensate for the
199 * changed frame sizes. Only supported when the server is at least
200 * PA 0.9.8. It is ignored on older servers. \since 0.9.8 */
202 PA_STREAM_FIX_RATE
= 0x0080U
,
203 /**< Use the sample rate of the sink, and possibly ignore the rate
204 * the sample spec contains. Usage similar to
205 * PA_STREAM_FIX_FORMAT.Only supported when the server is at least
206 * PA 0.9.8. It is ignored on older servers. \since 0.9.8 */
208 PA_STREAM_FIX_CHANNELS
= 0x0100,
209 /**< Use the number of channels and the channel map of the sink,
210 * and possibly ignore the number of channels and the map the
211 * sample spec and the passed channel map contains. Usage similar
212 * to PA_STREAM_FIX_FORMAT. Only supported when the server is at
213 * least PA 0.9.8. It is ignored on older servers. \since 0.9.8 */
215 PA_STREAM_DONT_MOVE
= 0x0200U
,
216 /**< Don't allow moving of this stream to another
217 * sink/device. Useful if you use any of the PA_STREAM_FIX_ flags
218 * and want to make sure that resampling never takes place --
219 * which might happen if the stream is moved to another
220 * sink/source with a different sample spec/channel map. Only
221 * supported when the server is at least PA 0.9.8. It is ignored
222 * on older servers. \since 0.9.8 */
224 PA_STREAM_VARIABLE_RATE
= 0x0400U
,
225 /**< Allow dynamic changing of the sampling rate during playback
226 * with pa_stream_update_sample_rate(). Only supported when the
227 * server is at least PA 0.9.8. It is ignored on older
228 * servers. \since 0.9.8 */
230 PA_STREAM_PEAK_DETECT
= 0x0800U
,
231 /**< Find peaks instead of resampling. \since 0.9.11 */
233 PA_STREAM_START_MUTED
= 0x1000U
,
234 /**< Create in muted state. If neither PA_STREAM_START_UNMUTED nor
235 * PA_STREAM_START_MUTED it is left to the server to decide
236 * whether to create the stream in muted or in unmuted
237 * state. \since 0.9.11 */
239 PA_STREAM_ADJUST_LATENCY
= 0x2000U
,
240 /**< Try to adjust the latency of the sink/source based on the
241 * requested buffer metrics and adjust buffer metrics
242 * accordingly. Also see pa_buffer_attr. This option may not be
243 * specified at the same time as PA_STREAM_EARLY_REQUESTS. \since
246 PA_STREAM_EARLY_REQUESTS
= 0x4000U
,
247 /**< Enable compatibility mode for legacy clients that rely on a
248 * "classic" hardware device fragment-style playback model. If
249 * this option is set, the minreq value of the buffer metrics gets
250 * a new meaning: instead of just specifying that no requests
251 * asking for less new data than this value will be made to the
252 * client it will also guarantee that requests are generated as
253 * early as this limit is reached. This flag should only be set in
254 * very few situations where compatibility with a fragment-based
255 * playback model needs to be kept and the client applications
256 * cannot deal with data requests that are delayed to the latest
257 * moment possible. (Usually these are programs that use usleep()
258 * or a similar call in their playback loops instead of sleeping
259 * on the device itself.) Also see pa_buffer_attr. This option may
260 * not be specified at the same time as
261 * PA_STREAM_ADJUST_LATENCY. \since 0.9.12 */
263 PA_STREAM_DONT_INHIBIT_AUTO_SUSPEND
= 0x8000U
,
264 /**< If set this stream won't be taken into account when we it is
265 * checked whether the device this stream is connected to should
266 * auto-suspend. \since 0.9.15 */
268 PA_STREAM_START_UNMUTED
= 0x10000U
,
269 /**< Create in unmuted state. If neither PA_STREAM_START_UNMUTED
270 * nor PA_STREAM_START_MUTED it is left to the server to decide
271 * whether to create the stream in muted or in unmuted
272 * state. \since 0.9.15 */
274 PA_STREAM_FAIL_ON_SUSPEND
= 0x20000U
275 /**< If the sink/source this stream is connected to is suspended
276 * during the creation of this stream, cause it to fail. If the
277 * sink/source is being suspended during creation of this stream,
278 * make sure this stream is terminated. \since 0.9.15 */
281 /** \cond fulldocs */
283 /* English is an evil language */
284 #define PA_STREAM_NOT_MONOTONOUS PA_STREAM_NOT_MONOTONIC
286 /* Allow clients to check with #ifdef for those flags */
287 #define PA_STREAM_START_CORKED PA_STREAM_START_CORKED
288 #define PA_STREAM_INTERPOLATE_TIMING PA_STREAM_INTERPOLATE_TIMING
289 #define PA_STREAM_NOT_MONOTONIC PA_STREAM_NOT_MONOTONIC
290 #define PA_STREAM_AUTO_TIMING_UPDATE PA_STREAM_AUTO_TIMING_UPDATE
291 #define PA_STREAM_NO_REMAP_CHANNELS PA_STREAM_NO_REMAP_CHANNELS
292 #define PA_STREAM_NO_REMIX_CHANNELS PA_STREAM_NO_REMIX_CHANNELS
293 #define PA_STREAM_FIX_FORMAT PA_STREAM_FIX_FORMAT
294 #define PA_STREAM_FIX_RATE PA_STREAM_FIX_RATE
295 #define PA_STREAM_FIX_CHANNELS PA_STREAM_FIX_CHANNELS
296 #define PA_STREAM_DONT_MOVE PA_STREAM_DONT_MOVE
297 #define PA_STREAM_VARIABLE_RATE PA_STREAM_VARIABLE_RATE
298 #define PA_STREAM_PEAK_DETECT PA_STREAM_PEAK_DETECT
299 #define PA_STREAM_START_MUTED PA_STREAM_START_MUTED
300 #define PA_STREAM_ADJUST_LATENCY PA_STREAM_ADJUST_LATENCY
301 #define PA_STREAM_EARLY_REQUESTS PA_STREAM_EARLY_REQUESTS
302 #define PA_STREAM_DONT_INHIBIT_AUTO_SUSPEND PA_STREAM_DONT_INHIBIT_AUTO_SUSPEND
303 #define PA_STREAM_START_UNMUTED PA_STREAM_START_UNMUTED
304 #define PA_STREAM_FAIL_ON_SUSPEND PA_STREAM_FAIL_ON_SUSPEND
308 /** Playback and record buffer metrics */
309 typedef struct pa_buffer_attr
{
311 /**< Maximum length of the buffer. Setting this to (uint32_t) -1
312 * will initialize this to the maximum value supported by server,
313 * which is recommended. */
316 /**< Playback only: target length of the buffer. The server tries
317 * to assure that at least tlength bytes are always available in
318 * the per-stream server-side playback buffer. It is recommended
319 * to set this to (uint32_t) -1, which will initialize this to a
320 * value that is deemed sensible by the server. However, this
321 * value will default to something like 2s, i.e. for applications
322 * that have specific latency requirements this value should be
323 * set to the maximum latency that the application can deal
324 * with. When PA_STREAM_ADJUST_LATENCY is not set this value will
325 * influence only the per-stream playback buffer size. When
326 * PA_STREAM_ADJUST_LATENCY is set the overall latency of the sink
327 * plus the playback buffer size is configured to this value. Set
328 * PA_STREAM_ADJUST_LATENCY if you are interested in adjusting the
329 * overall latency. Don't set it if you are interested in
330 * configuring the server-side per-stream playback buffer
334 /**< Playback only: pre-buffering. The server does not start with
335 * playback before at least prebuf bytes are available in the
336 * buffer. It is recommended to set this to (uint32_t) -1, which
337 * will initialize this to the same value as tlength, whatever
338 * that may be. Initialize to 0 to enable manual start/stop
339 * control of the stream. This means that playback will not stop
340 * on underrun and playback will not start automatically. Instead
341 * pa_stream_corked() needs to be called explicitly. If you set
342 * this value to 0 you should also set PA_STREAM_START_CORKED. */
345 /**< Playback only: minimum request. The server does not request
346 * less than minreq bytes from the client, instead waits until the
347 * buffer is free enough to request more bytes at once. It is
348 * recommended to set this to (uint32_t) -1, which will initialize
349 * this to a value that is deemed sensible by the server. This
350 * should be set to a value that gives PulseAudio enough time to
351 * move the data from the per-stream playback buffer into the
352 * hardware playback buffer. */
355 /**< Recording only: fragment size. The server sends data in
356 * blocks of fragsize bytes size. Large values diminish
357 * interactivity with other operations on the connection context
358 * but decrease control overhead. It is recommended to set this to
359 * (uint32_t) -1, which will initialize this to a value that is
360 * deemed sensible by the server. However, this value will default
361 * to something like 2s, i.e. for applications that have specific
362 * latency requirements this value should be set to the maximum
363 * latency that the application can deal with. If
364 * PA_STREAM_ADJUST_LATENCY is set the overall source latency will
365 * be adjusted according to this value. If it is not set the
366 * source latency is left unmodified. */
370 /** Error values as used by pa_context_errno(). Use pa_strerror() to convert these values to human readable strings */
372 PA_OK
= 0, /**< No error */
373 PA_ERR_ACCESS
, /**< Access failure */
374 PA_ERR_COMMAND
, /**< Unknown command */
375 PA_ERR_INVALID
, /**< Invalid argument */
376 PA_ERR_EXIST
, /**< Entity exists */
377 PA_ERR_NOENTITY
, /**< No such entity */
378 PA_ERR_CONNECTIONREFUSED
, /**< Connection refused */
379 PA_ERR_PROTOCOL
, /**< Protocol error */
380 PA_ERR_TIMEOUT
, /**< Timeout */
381 PA_ERR_AUTHKEY
, /**< No authorization key */
382 PA_ERR_INTERNAL
, /**< Internal error */
383 PA_ERR_CONNECTIONTERMINATED
, /**< Connection terminated */
384 PA_ERR_KILLED
, /**< Entity killed */
385 PA_ERR_INVALIDSERVER
, /**< Invalid server */
386 PA_ERR_MODINITFAILED
, /**< Module initialization failed */
387 PA_ERR_BADSTATE
, /**< Bad state */
388 PA_ERR_NODATA
, /**< No data */
389 PA_ERR_VERSION
, /**< Incompatible protocol version */
390 PA_ERR_TOOLARGE
, /**< Data too large */
391 PA_ERR_NOTSUPPORTED
, /**< Operation not supported \since 0.9.5 */
392 PA_ERR_UNKNOWN
, /**< The error code was unknown to the client */
393 PA_ERR_NOEXTENSION
, /**< Extension does not exist. \since 0.9.12 */
394 PA_ERR_OBSOLETE
, /**< Obsolete functionality. \since 0.9.15 */
395 PA_ERR_NOTIMPLEMENTED
, /**< Missing implementation. \since 0.9.15 */
396 PA_ERR_FORKED
, /**< The caller forked without calling execve() and tried to reuse the context. \since 0.9.15 */
397 PA_ERR_IO
, /**< An IO error happened. \since 0.9.16 */
398 PA_ERR_BUSY
, /**< Device or resource busy. \since 0.9.17 */
399 PA_ERR_MAX
/**< Not really an error but the first invalid error code */
402 /** \cond fulldocs */
404 #define PA_ERR_ACCESS PA_ERR_ACCESS
405 #define PA_ERR_COMMAND PA_ERR_COMMAND
406 #define PA_ERR_INVALID PA_ERR_INVALID
407 #define PA_ERR_EXIST PA_ERR_EXIST
408 #define PA_ERR_NOENTITY PA_ERR_NOENTITY
409 #define PA_ERR_CONNECTIONREFUSED PA_ERR_CONNECTIONREFUSED
410 #define PA_ERR_PROTOCOL PA_ERR_PROTOCOL
411 #define PA_ERR_TIMEOUT PA_ERR_TIMEOUT
412 #define PA_ERR_AUTHKEY PA_ERR_AUTHKEY
413 #define PA_ERR_INTERNAL PA_ERR_INTERNAL
414 #define PA_ERR_CONNECTIONTERMINATED PA_ERR_CONNECTIONTERMINATED
415 #define PA_ERR_KILLED PA_ERR_KILLED
416 #define PA_ERR_INVALIDSERVER PA_ERR_INVALIDSERVER
417 #define PA_ERR_MODINITFAILED PA_ERR_MODINITFAILED
418 #define PA_ERR_BADSTATE PA_ERR_BADSTATE
419 #define PA_ERR_NODATA PA_ERR_NODATA
420 #define PA_ERR_VERSION PA_ERR_VERSION
421 #define PA_ERR_TOOLARGE PA_ERR_TOOLARGE
422 #define PA_ERR_NOTSUPPORTED PA_ERR_NOTSUPPORTED
423 #define PA_ERR_UNKNOWN PA_ERR_UNKNOWN
424 #define PA_ERR_NOEXTENSION PA_ERR_NOEXTENSION
425 #define PA_ERR_OBSOLETE PA_ERR_OBSOLETE
426 #define PA_ERR_NOTIMPLEMENTED PA_ERR_NOTIMPLEMENTED
427 #define PA_ERR_FORKED PA_ERR_FORKED
428 #define PA_ERR_MAX PA_ERR_MAX
431 /** Subscription event mask, as used by pa_context_subscribe() */
432 typedef enum pa_subscription_mask
{
433 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_NULL
= 0x0000U
,
436 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK
= 0x0001U
,
439 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE
= 0x0002U
,
440 /**< Source events */
442 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK_INPUT
= 0x0004U
,
443 /**< Sink input events */
445 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE_OUTPUT
= 0x0008U
,
446 /**< Source output events */
448 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_MODULE
= 0x0010U
,
449 /**< Module events */
451 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_CLIENT
= 0x0020U
,
452 /**< Client events */
454 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SAMPLE_CACHE
= 0x0040U
,
455 /**< Sample cache events */
457 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SERVER
= 0x0080U
,
458 /**< Other global server changes. */
460 /** \cond fulldocs */
461 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_AUTOLOAD
= 0x0100U
,
462 /**< \deprecated Autoload table events. */
465 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_CARD
= 0x0200U
,
466 /**< Card events. \since 0.9.15 */
468 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_ALL
= 0x02ffU
469 /**< Catch all events */
470 } pa_subscription_mask_t
;
472 /** Subscription event types, as used by pa_context_subscribe() */
473 typedef enum pa_subscription_event_type
{
474 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SINK
= 0x0000U
,
475 /**< Event type: Sink */
477 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SOURCE
= 0x0001U
,
478 /**< Event type: Source */
480 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SINK_INPUT
= 0x0002U
,
481 /**< Event type: Sink input */
483 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SOURCE_OUTPUT
= 0x0003U
,
484 /**< Event type: Source output */
486 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_MODULE
= 0x0004U
,
487 /**< Event type: Module */
489 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CLIENT
= 0x0005U
,
490 /**< Event type: Client */
492 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SAMPLE_CACHE
= 0x0006U
,
493 /**< Event type: Sample cache item */
495 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SERVER
= 0x0007U
,
496 /**< Event type: Global server change, only occurring with PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CHANGE. */
498 /** \cond fulldocs */
499 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_AUTOLOAD
= 0x0008U
,
500 /**< \deprecated Event type: Autoload table changes. */
503 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CARD
= 0x0009U
,
504 /**< Event type: Card \since 0.9.15 */
506 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_FACILITY_MASK
= 0x000FU
,
507 /**< A mask to extract the event type from an event value */
509 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_NEW
= 0x0000U
,
510 /**< A new object was created */
512 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CHANGE
= 0x0010U
,
513 /**< A property of the object was modified */
515 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_REMOVE
= 0x0020U
,
516 /**< An object was removed */
518 PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPE_MASK
= 0x0030U
519 /**< A mask to extract the event operation from an event value */
521 } pa_subscription_event_type_t
;
523 /** Return one if an event type t matches an event mask bitfield */
524 #define pa_subscription_match_flags(m, t) (!!((m) & (1 << ((t) & PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_FACILITY_MASK))))
526 /** \cond fulldocs */
527 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_NULL PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_NULL
528 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK
529 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE
530 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK_INPUT PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK_INPUT
531 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE_OUTPUT PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE_OUTPUT
532 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_MODULE PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_MODULE
533 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_CLIENT PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_CLIENT
534 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SAMPLE_CACHE PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SAMPLE_CACHE
535 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SERVER PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SERVER
536 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_AUTOLOAD PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_AUTOLOAD
537 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_CARD PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_CARD
538 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_ALL PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_ALL
539 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SINK PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SINK
540 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SOURCE PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SOURCE
541 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SINK_INPUT PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SINK_INPUT
542 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SOURCE_OUTPUT PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SOURCE_OUTPUT
543 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_MODULE PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_MODULE
544 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CLIENT PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CLIENT
545 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SAMPLE_CACHE PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SAMPLE_CACHE
546 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SERVER PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SERVER
547 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_AUTOLOAD PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_AUTOLOAD
548 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CARD PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CARD
549 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_FACILITY_MASK PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_FACILITY_MASK
550 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_NEW PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_NEW
551 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CHANGE PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CHANGE
552 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_REMOVE PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_REMOVE
553 #define PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPE_MASK PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPE_MASK
556 /** A structure for all kinds of timing information of a stream. See
557 * pa_stream_update_timing_info() and pa_stream_get_timing_info(). The
558 * total output latency a sample that is written with
559 * pa_stream_write() takes to be played may be estimated by
560 * sink_usec+buffer_usec+transport_usec. (where buffer_usec is defined
561 * as pa_bytes_to_usec(write_index-read_index)) The output buffer
562 * which buffer_usec relates to may be manipulated freely (with
563 * pa_stream_write()'s seek argument, pa_stream_flush() and friends),
564 * the buffers sink_usec and source_usec relate to are first-in
565 * first-out (FIFO) buffers which cannot be flushed or manipulated in
566 * any way. The total input latency a sample that is recorded takes to
567 * be delivered to the application is:
568 * source_usec+buffer_usec+transport_usec-sink_usec. (Take care of
569 * sign issues!) When connected to a monitor source sink_usec contains
570 * the latency of the owning sink. The two latency estimations
571 * described here are implemented in pa_stream_get_latency(). Please
572 * note that this structure can be extended as part of evolutionary
573 * API updates at any time in any new release.*/
574 typedef struct pa_timing_info
{
575 struct timeval timestamp
;
576 /**< The time when this timing info structure was current */
578 int synchronized_clocks
;
579 /**< Non-zero if the local and the remote machine have
580 * synchronized clocks. If synchronized clocks are detected
581 * transport_usec becomes much more reliable. However, the code
582 * that detects synchronized clocks is very limited and unreliable
586 /**< Time in usecs a sample takes to be played on the sink. For
587 * playback streams and record streams connected to a monitor
590 pa_usec_t source_usec
;
591 /**< Time in usecs a sample takes from being recorded to being
592 * delivered to the application. Only for record streams. */
594 pa_usec_t transport_usec
;
595 /**< Estimated time in usecs a sample takes to be transferred
596 * to/from the daemon. For both playback and record streams. */
599 /**< Non-zero when the stream is currently not underrun and data
600 * is being passed on to the device. Only for playback
601 * streams. This field does not say whether the data is actually
602 * already being played. To determine this check whether
603 * since_underrun (converted to usec) is larger than sink_usec.*/
605 int write_index_corrupt
;
606 /**< Non-zero if write_index is not up-to-date because a local
607 * write command that corrupted it has been issued in the time
608 * since this latency info was current . Only write commands with
609 * SEEK_RELATIVE_ON_READ and SEEK_RELATIVE_END can corrupt
613 /**< Current write index into the playback buffer in bytes. Think
614 * twice before using this for seeking purposes: it might be out
615 * of date a the time you want to use it. Consider using
616 * PA_SEEK_RELATIVE instead. */
618 int read_index_corrupt
;
619 /**< Non-zero if read_index is not up-to-date because a local
620 * pause or flush request that corrupted it has been issued in the
621 * time since this latency info was current. */
624 /**< Current read index into the playback buffer in bytes. Think
625 * twice before using this for seeking purposes: it might be out
626 * of date a the time you want to use it. Consider using
627 * PA_SEEK_RELATIVE_ON_READ instead. */
629 pa_usec_t configured_sink_usec
;
630 /**< The configured latency for the sink. \since 0.9.11 */
632 pa_usec_t configured_source_usec
;
633 /**< The configured latency for the source. \since 0.9.11 */
635 int64_t since_underrun
;
636 /**< Bytes that were handed to the sink since the last underrun
637 * happened, or since playback started again after the last
638 * underrun. playing will tell you which case it is. \since
643 /** A structure for the spawn api. This may be used to integrate auto
644 * spawned daemons into your application. For more information see
645 * pa_context_connect(). When spawning a new child process the
646 * waitpid() is used on the child's PID. The spawn routine will not
647 * block or ignore SIGCHLD signals, since this cannot be done in a
648 * thread compatible way. You might have to do this in
649 * prefork/postfork. */
650 typedef struct pa_spawn_api
{
651 void (*prefork
)(void);
652 /**< Is called just before the fork in the parent process. May be
655 void (*postfork
)(void);
656 /**< Is called immediately after the fork in the parent
657 * process. May be NULL.*/
659 void (*atfork
)(void);
660 /**< Is called immediately after the fork in the child
661 * process. May be NULL. It is not safe to close all file
662 * descriptors in this function unconditionally, since a UNIX
663 * socket (created using socketpair()) is passed to the new
667 /** Seek type for pa_stream_write(). */
668 typedef enum pa_seek_mode
{
669 PA_SEEK_RELATIVE
= 0,
670 /**< Seek relatively to the write index */
672 PA_SEEK_ABSOLUTE
= 1,
673 /**< Seek relatively to the start of the buffer queue */
675 PA_SEEK_RELATIVE_ON_READ
= 2,
676 /**< Seek relatively to the read index. */
678 PA_SEEK_RELATIVE_END
= 3
679 /**< Seek relatively to the current end of the buffer queue. */
682 /** \cond fulldocs */
683 #define PA_SEEK_RELATIVE PA_SEEK_RELATIVE
684 #define PA_SEEK_ABSOLUTE PA_SEEK_ABSOLUTE
685 #define PA_SEEK_RELATIVE_ON_READ PA_SEEK_RELATIVE_ON_READ
686 #define PA_SEEK_RELATIVE_END PA_SEEK_RELATIVE_END
689 /** Special sink flags. */
690 typedef enum pa_sink_flags
{
691 PA_SINK_HW_VOLUME_CTRL
= 0x0001U
,
692 /**< Supports hardware volume control */
694 PA_SINK_LATENCY
= 0x0002U
,
695 /**< Supports latency querying */
697 PA_SINK_HARDWARE
= 0x0004U
,
698 /**< Is a hardware sink of some kind, in contrast to
699 * "virtual"/software sinks \since 0.9.3 */
701 PA_SINK_NETWORK
= 0x0008U
,
702 /**< Is a networked sink of some kind. \since 0.9.7 */
704 PA_SINK_HW_MUTE_CTRL
= 0x0010U
,
705 /**< Supports hardware mute control \since 0.9.11 */
707 PA_SINK_DECIBEL_VOLUME
= 0x0020U
,
708 /**< Volume can be translated to dB with pa_sw_volume_to_dB()
711 PA_SINK_FLAT_VOLUME
= 0x0040U
,
712 /**< This sink is in flat volume mode, i.e. always the maximum of
713 * the volume of all connected inputs. \since 0.9.15 */
715 PA_SINK_DYNAMIC_LATENCY
= 0x0080U
716 /**< The latency can be adjusted dynamically depending on the
717 * needs of the connected streams. \since 0.9.15 */
720 /** \cond fulldocs */
721 #define PA_SINK_HW_VOLUME_CTRL PA_SINK_HW_VOLUME_CTRL
722 #define PA_SINK_LATENCY PA_SINK_LATENCY
723 #define PA_SINK_HARDWARE PA_SINK_HARDWARE
724 #define PA_SINK_NETWORK PA_SINK_NETWORK
725 #define PA_SINK_HW_MUTE_CTRL PA_SINK_HW_MUTE_CTRL
726 #define PA_SINK_DECIBEL_VOLUME PA_SINK_DECIBEL_VOLUME
727 #define PA_SINK_FLAT_VOLUME PA_SINK_FLAT_VOLUME
728 #define PA_SINK_DYNAMIC_LATENCY PA_SINK_DYNAMIC_LATENCY
731 /** Sink state. \since 0.9.15 */
732 typedef enum pa_sink_state
{ /* enum serialized in u8 */
733 PA_SINK_INVALID_STATE
= -1,
734 /**< This state is used when the server does not support sink state introspection \since 0.9.15 */
737 /**< Running, sink is playing and used by at least one non-corked sink-input \since 0.9.15 */
740 /**< When idle, the sink is playing but there is no non-corked sink-input attached to it \since 0.9.15 */
742 PA_SINK_SUSPENDED
= 2,
743 /**< When suspended, actual sink access can be closed, for instance \since 0.9.15 */
745 /** \cond fulldocs */
746 /* PRIVATE: Server-side values -- DO NOT USE THIS ON THE CLIENT
747 * SIDE! These values are *not* considered part of the official PA
748 * API/ABI. If you use them your application might break when PA
749 * is upgraded. Also, please note that these values are not useful
750 * on the client side anyway. */
753 /**< Initialization state */
755 PA_SINK_UNLINKED
= -3
756 /**< The state when the sink is getting unregistered and removed from client access */
761 /** Returns non-zero if sink is playing: running or idle. \since 0.9.15 */
762 static inline int PA_SINK_IS_OPENED(pa_sink_state_t x
) {
763 return x
== PA_SINK_RUNNING
|| x
== PA_SINK_IDLE
;
766 /** \cond fulldocs */
767 #define PA_SINK_INVALID_STATE PA_SINK_INVALID_STATE
768 #define PA_SINK_RUNNING PA_SINK_RUNNING
769 #define PA_SINK_IDLE PA_SINK_IDLE
770 #define PA_SINK_SUSPENDED PA_SINK_SUSPENDED
771 #define PA_SINK_INIT PA_SINK_INIT
772 #define PA_SINK_UNLINKED PA_SINK_UNLINKED
773 #define PA_SINK_IS_OPENED PA_SINK_IS_OPENED
776 /** Special source flags. */
777 typedef enum pa_source_flags
{
778 PA_SOURCE_HW_VOLUME_CTRL
= 0x0001U
,
779 /**< Supports hardware volume control */
781 PA_SOURCE_LATENCY
= 0x0002U
,
782 /**< Supports latency querying */
784 PA_SOURCE_HARDWARE
= 0x0004U
,
785 /**< Is a hardware source of some kind, in contrast to
786 * "virtual"/software source \since 0.9.3 */
788 PA_SOURCE_NETWORK
= 0x0008U
,
789 /**< Is a networked source of some kind. \since 0.9.7 */
791 PA_SOURCE_HW_MUTE_CTRL
= 0x0010U
,
792 /**< Supports hardware mute control \since 0.9.11 */
794 PA_SOURCE_DECIBEL_VOLUME
= 0x0020U
,
795 /**< Volume can be translated to dB with pa_sw_volume_to_dB()
798 PA_SOURCE_DYNAMIC_LATENCY
= 0x0040U
799 /**< The latency can be adjusted dynamically depending on the
800 * needs of the connected streams. \since 0.9.15 */
803 /** \cond fulldocs */
804 #define PA_SOURCE_HW_VOLUME_CTRL PA_SOURCE_HW_VOLUME_CTRL
805 #define PA_SOURCE_LATENCY PA_SOURCE_LATENCY
806 #define PA_SOURCE_HARDWARE PA_SOURCE_HARDWARE
807 #define PA_SOURCE_NETWORK PA_SOURCE_NETWORK
808 #define PA_SOURCE_HW_MUTE_CTRL PA_SOURCE_HW_MUTE_CTRL
809 #define PA_SOURCE_DECIBEL_VOLUME PA_SOURCE_DECIBEL_VOLUME
810 #define PA_SOURCE_DYNAMIC_LATENCY PA_SOURCE_DYNAMIC_LATENCY
813 /** Source state. \since 0.9.15 */
814 typedef enum pa_source_state
{
815 PA_SOURCE_INVALID_STATE
= -1,
816 /**< This state is used when the server does not support source state introspection \since 0.9.15 */
818 PA_SOURCE_RUNNING
= 0,
819 /**< Running, source is recording and used by at least one non-corked source-output \since 0.9.15 */
822 /**< When idle, the source is still recording but there is no non-corked source-output \since 0.9.15 */
824 PA_SOURCE_SUSPENDED
= 2,
825 /**< When suspended, actual source access can be closed, for instance \since 0.9.15 */
827 /** \cond fulldocs */
828 /* PRIVATE: Server-side values -- DO NOT USE THIS ON THE CLIENT
829 * SIDE! These values are *not* considered part of the official PA
830 * API/ABI. If you use them your application might break when PA
831 * is upgraded. Also, please note that these values are not useful
832 * on the client side anyway. */
835 /**< Initialization state */
837 PA_SOURCE_UNLINKED
= -3
838 /**< The state when the source is getting unregistered and removed from client access */
843 /** Returns non-zero if source is recording: running or idle. \since 0.9.15 */
844 static inline int PA_SOURCE_IS_OPENED(pa_source_state_t x
) {
845 return x
== PA_SOURCE_RUNNING
|| x
== PA_SOURCE_IDLE
;
848 /** \cond fulldocs */
849 #define PA_SOURCE_INVALID_STATE PA_SOURCE_INVALID_STATE
850 #define PA_SOURCE_RUNNING PA_SOURCE_RUNNING
851 #define PA_SOURCE_IDLE PA_SOURCE_IDLE
852 #define PA_SOURCE_SUSPENDED PA_SOURCE_SUSPENDED
853 #define PA_SOURCE_INIT PA_SOURCE_INIT
854 #define PA_SOURCE_UNLINKED PA_SOURCE_UNLINKED
855 #define PA_SOURCE_IS_OPENED PA_SOURCE_IS_OPENED
858 /** A generic free() like callback prototype */
859 typedef void (*pa_free_cb_t
)(void *p
);
861 /** A stream policy/meta event requesting that an application should
862 * cork a specific stream. See pa_stream_event_cb_t for more
863 * information, \since 0.9.15 */
864 #define PA_STREAM_EVENT_REQUEST_CORK "request-cork"
866 /** A stream policy/meta event requesting that an application should
867 * cork a specific stream. See pa_stream_event_cb_t for more
868 * information, \since 0.9.15 */
869 #define PA_STREAM_EVENT_REQUEST_UNCORK "request-uncork"