include/vlc_codec.h

   1 /*****************************************************************************
   2  * vlc_codec.h: Definition of the decoder and encoder structures
   3  *****************************************************************************
   4  * Copyright (C) 1999-2003 the VideoLAN team
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   6  *
   7  * Authors: Gildas Bazin <gbazin@netcourrier.com>
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  22  *****************************************************************************/
  23
  24 #if !defined( __LIBVLC__ )
  25   #error You are not libvlc or one of its plugins. You cannot include this file
  26 #endif
  27
  28 #ifndef _VLC_CODEC_H
  29 #define _VLC_CODEC_H 1
  30
  31 #include <vlc_block.h>
  32 #include <vlc_es.h>
  33
  34 /**
  35  * \file
  36  * This file defines the structure and types used by decoders and encoders
  37  */
  38
  39 typedef struct decoder_owner_sys_t decoder_owner_sys_t;
  40
  41 /**
  42  * \defgroup decoder Decoder
  43  *
  44  * The structure describing a decoder
  45  *
  46  * @{
  47  */
  48
  49 /*
  50  * BIG FAT WARNING : the code relies in the first 4 members of filter_t
  51  * and decoder_t to be the same, so if you have anything to add, do it
  52  * at the end of the structure.
  53  */
  54 struct decoder_t
  55 {
  56     VLC_COMMON_MEMBERS
  57
  58     /* Module properties */
  59     module_t *          p_module;
  60     decoder_sys_t *     p_sys;
  61
  62     /* Input format ie from demuxer (XXX: a lot of field could be invalid) */
  63     es_format_t         fmt_in;
  64
  65     /* Output format of decoder/packetizer */
  66     es_format_t         fmt_out;
  67
  68     /* Some decoders only accept packetized data (ie. not truncated) */
  69     vlc_bool_t          b_need_packetized;
  70
  71     /* Tell the decoder if it is allowed to drop frames */
  72     vlc_bool_t          b_pace_control;
  73
  74     picture_t *         ( * pf_decode_video )( decoder_t *, block_t ** );
  75     aout_buffer_t *     ( * pf_decode_audio )( decoder_t *, block_t ** );
  76     subpicture_t *      ( * pf_decode_sub)   ( decoder_t *, block_t ** );
  77     block_t *           ( * pf_packetize )   ( decoder_t *, block_t ** );
  78
  79     /*
  80      * Buffers allocation
  81      */
  82
  83     /* Audio output callbacks */
  84     aout_buffer_t * ( * pf_aout_buffer_new) ( decoder_t *, int );
  85     void            ( * pf_aout_buffer_del) ( decoder_t *, aout_buffer_t * );
  86
  87     /* Video output callbacks */
  88     picture_t     * ( * pf_vout_buffer_new) ( decoder_t * );
  89     void            ( * pf_vout_buffer_del) ( decoder_t *, picture_t * );
  90     void            ( * pf_picture_link)    ( decoder_t *, picture_t * );
  91     void            ( * pf_picture_unlink)  ( decoder_t *, picture_t * );
  92
  93     /* SPU output callbacks */
  94     subpicture_t *  ( * pf_spu_buffer_new) ( decoder_t * );
  95     void            ( * pf_spu_buffer_del) ( decoder_t *, subpicture_t * );
  96
  97     /* Private structure for the owner of the decoder */
  98     decoder_owner_sys_t *p_owner;
  99 };
 100
 101 /**
 102  * @}
 103  */
 104
 105 /**
 106  * \defgroup decoder Encoder
 107  *
 108  * The structure describing a Encoder
 109  *
 110  * @{
 111  */
 112
 113 struct encoder_t
 114 {
 115     VLC_COMMON_MEMBERS
 116
 117     /* Module properties */
 118     module_t *          p_module;
 119     encoder_sys_t *     p_sys;
 120
 121     /* Properties of the input data fed to the encoder */
 122     es_format_t         fmt_in;
 123
 124     /* Properties of the output of the encoder */
 125     es_format_t         fmt_out;
 126
 127     block_t *           ( * pf_encode_video )( encoder_t *, picture_t * );
 128     block_t *           ( * pf_encode_audio )( encoder_t *, aout_buffer_t * );
 129     block_t *           ( * pf_encode_sub )( encoder_t *, subpicture_t * );
 130
 131     /* Common encoder options */
 132     int i_threads;               /* Number of threads to use during encoding */
 133     int i_iframes;               /* One I frame per i_iframes */
 134     int i_bframes;               /* One B frame per i_bframes */
 135     int i_tolerance;             /* Bitrate tolerance */
 136
 137     /* Encoder config */
 138     config_chain_t *p_cfg;
 139 };
 140
 141 /**
 142  * @}
 143  */
 144
 145 VLC_EXPORT( input_attachment_t *, decoder_GetInputAttachment, ( decoder_t *, const char *psz_name ) );
 146 VLC_EXPORT( int, decoder_GetInputAttachments, ( decoder_t *p_dec, input_attachment_t ***ppp_attachment, int *pi_attachment ) );
 147 VLC_EXPORT( mtime_t, decoder_GetDisplayDate, ( decoder_t *, mtime_t ) );
 148
 149 #endif /* _VLC_CODEC_H */