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1 /*****************************************************************************
2 * vlc_demux.h: Demuxer descriptor, queries and methods
3 *****************************************************************************
4 * Copyright (C) 1999-2005 VLC authors and VideoLAN
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7 * Authors: Laurent Aimar <fenrir@via.ecp.fr>
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24 #ifndef VLC_DEMUX_H
25 #define VLC_DEMUX_H 1
27 /**
28 * \file
29 * This files defines functions and structures used by demux objects in vlc
32 #include <vlc_es.h>
33 #include <vlc_stream.h>
34 #include <vlc_es_out.h>
36 /**
37 * \defgroup demux Demux
38 * @{
41 struct demux_t
43 VLC_COMMON_MEMBERS
45 /* Module properties */
46 module_t *p_module;
48 /* eg informative but needed (we can have access+demux) */
49 char *psz_access;
50 char *psz_demux;
51 char *psz_location;
52 char *psz_file;
54 /* input stream */
55 stream_t *s; /* NULL in case of a access+demux in one */
57 /* es output */
58 es_out_t *out; /* our p_es_out */
60 /* set by demuxer */
61 int (*pf_demux) ( demux_t * ); /* demux one frame only */
62 int (*pf_control)( demux_t *, int i_query, va_list args);
64 /* Demux has to maintain them uptodate
65 * when it is responsible of seekpoint/title */
66 struct
68 unsigned int i_update; /* Demux sets them on change,
69 Input removes them once take into account*/
70 /* Seekpoint/Title at demux level */
71 int i_title; /* idem, start from 0 (could be menu) */
72 int i_seekpoint; /* idem, start from 0 */
73 } info;
74 demux_sys_t *p_sys;
76 /* Weak link to parent input */
77 input_thread_t *p_input;
80 /* demux_t.info.i_update field */
81 #define INPUT_UPDATE_TITLE 0x0010
82 #define INPUT_UPDATE_SEEKPOINT 0x0020
83 #define INPUT_UPDATE_META 0x0040
84 #define INPUT_UPDATE_TITLE_LIST 0x0100
86 /* demux_meta_t is returned by "meta reader" module to the demuxer */
87 typedef struct demux_meta_t
89 VLC_COMMON_MEMBERS
90 demux_t *p_demux; /** FIXME: use stream_t instead? */
91 input_item_t *p_item; /***< the input item that is being read */
93 vlc_meta_t *p_meta; /**< meta data */
95 int i_attachments; /**< number of attachments */
96 input_attachment_t **attachments; /**< array of attachments */
97 } demux_meta_t;
99 enum demux_query_e
101 /* I. Common queries to access_demux and demux */
102 /* POSITION double between 0.0 and 1.0 */
103 DEMUX_GET_POSITION, /* arg1= double * res= */
104 DEMUX_SET_POSITION, /* arg1= double arg2= bool b_precise res=can fail */
106 /* LENGTH/TIME in microsecond, 0 if unknown */
107 DEMUX_GET_LENGTH, /* arg1= int64_t * res= */
108 DEMUX_GET_TIME, /* arg1= int64_t * res= */
109 DEMUX_SET_TIME, /* arg1= int64_t arg2= bool b_precise res=can fail */
111 /* TITLE_INFO only if more than 1 title or 1 chapter */
112 DEMUX_GET_TITLE_INFO, /* arg1=input_title_t*** arg2=int*
113 arg3=int*pi_title_offset(0), arg4=int*pi_seekpoint_offset(0) can fail */
114 /* TITLE/SEEKPOINT, only when TITLE_INFO succeed */
115 DEMUX_SET_TITLE, /* arg1= int can fail */
116 DEMUX_SET_SEEKPOINT, /* arg1= int can fail */
118 /* DEMUX_SET_GROUP only a hint for demuxer (mainly DVB) to allow not
119 * reading everything (you should not use this to call es_out_Control)
120 * if you don't know what to do with it, just IGNORE it, it is safe(r)
121 * -1 means all group, 0 default group (first es added) */
122 DEMUX_SET_GROUP, /* arg1= int, arg2=const vlc_list_t * can fail */
124 /* Ask the demux to demux until the given date at the next pf_demux call
125 * but not more (and not less, at the precision available of course).
126 * XXX: not mandatory (except for subtitle demux) but will help a lot
127 * for multi-input
129 DEMUX_SET_NEXT_DEMUX_TIME, /* arg1= int64_t can fail */
130 /* FPS for correct subtitles handling */
131 DEMUX_GET_FPS, /* arg1= double * res=can fail */
133 /* Meta data */
134 DEMUX_GET_META, /* arg1= vlc_meta_t ** res=can fail */
135 DEMUX_HAS_UNSUPPORTED_META, /* arg1= bool * res can fail */
137 /* Attachments */
138 DEMUX_GET_ATTACHMENTS, /* arg1=input_attachment_t***, int* res=can fail */
140 /* RECORD you are ensured that it is never called twice with the same state
141 * you should accept it only if the stream can be recorded without
142 * any modification or header addition. */
143 DEMUX_CAN_RECORD, /* arg1=bool* res=can fail(assume false) */
144 DEMUX_SET_RECORD_STATE, /* arg1=bool res=can fail */
146 DEMUX_GET_SIGNAL, /* arg1=double *pf_quality, arg2=double *pf_strength
147 res=can fail */
149 /* II. Specific access_demux queries */
150 /* PAUSE you are ensured that it is never called twice with the same state */
151 DEMUX_CAN_PAUSE = 0x1000, /* arg1= bool* can fail (assume false)*/
152 DEMUX_SET_PAUSE_STATE, /* arg1= bool can fail */
154 DEMUX_GET_PTS_DELAY, /* arg1= int64_t* cannot fail */
156 /* DEMUX_CAN_CONTROL_PACE returns true (*pb_pace) if we can read the
157 * data at our pace */
158 DEMUX_CAN_CONTROL_PACE, /* arg1= bool*pb_pace can fail (assume false) */
160 /* DEMUX_CAN_CONTROL_RATE is called only if DEMUX_CAN_CONTROL_PACE has returned false.
161 * *pb_rate should be true when the rate can be changed (using DEMUX_SET_RATE)
162 * *pb_ts_rescale should be true when the timestamps (pts/dts/pcr) have to be rescaled */
163 DEMUX_CAN_CONTROL_RATE, /* arg1= bool*pb_rate arg2= bool*pb_ts_rescale can fail(assume false) */
164 /* DEMUX_SET_RATE is called only if DEMUX_CAN_CONTROL_RATE has returned true.
165 * It should return the value really used in *pi_rate */
166 DEMUX_SET_RATE, /* arg1= int*pi_rate can fail */
168 DEMUX_CAN_SEEK, /* arg1= bool* can fail (assume false)*/
170 /* Navigation */
171 DEMUX_NAV_ACTIVATE, /* res=can fail */
172 DEMUX_NAV_UP, /* res=can fail */
173 DEMUX_NAV_DOWN, /* res=can fail */
174 DEMUX_NAV_LEFT, /* res=can fail */
175 DEMUX_NAV_RIGHT, /* res=can fail */
178 VLC_API int demux_vaControlHelper( stream_t *, int64_t i_start, int64_t i_end, int64_t i_bitrate, int i_align, int i_query, va_list args );
180 static inline void demux_UpdateTitleFromStream( demux_t *demux )
182 stream_t *s = demux->s;
183 unsigned title, seekpoint;
185 if( stream_Control( s, STREAM_GET_TITLE, &title ) == VLC_SUCCESS
186 && title != (unsigned)demux->info.i_title )
188 demux->info.i_title = title;
189 demux->info.i_update |= INPUT_UPDATE_TITLE;
192 if( stream_Control( s, STREAM_GET_SEEKPOINT, &seekpoint ) == VLC_SUCCESS
193 && seekpoint != (unsigned)demux->info.i_seekpoint )
195 demux->info.i_seekpoint = seekpoint;
196 demux->info.i_update |= INPUT_UPDATE_SEEKPOINT;
200 /*************************************************************************
201 * Miscellaneous helpers for demuxers
202 *************************************************************************/
204 VLC_USED
205 static inline bool demux_IsPathExtension( demux_t *p_demux, const char *psz_extension )
207 const char *name = (p_demux->psz_file != NULL) ? p_demux->psz_file
208 : p_demux->psz_location;
209 const char *psz_ext = strrchr ( name, '.' );
210 if( !psz_ext || strcasecmp( psz_ext, psz_extension ) )
211 return false;
212 return true;
215 VLC_USED
216 static inline bool demux_IsForced( demux_t *p_demux, const char *psz_name )
218 if( !p_demux->psz_demux || strcmp( p_demux->psz_demux, psz_name ) )
219 return false;
220 return true;
224 * This function will create a packetizer suitable for a demuxer that parses
225 * elementary stream.
227 * The provided es_format_t will be cleaned on error or by
228 * demux_PacketizerDestroy.
230 VLC_API decoder_t * demux_PacketizerNew( demux_t *p_demux, es_format_t *p_fmt, const char *psz_msg ) VLC_USED;
233 * This function will destroy a packetizer create by demux_PacketizerNew.
235 VLC_API void demux_PacketizerDestroy( decoder_t *p_packetizer );
238 * This function will return the parent input of this demux.
239 * It is retained. Can return NULL.
241 VLC_API input_thread_t * demux_GetParentInput( demux_t *p_demux ) VLC_USED;
243 /* */
244 #define DEMUX_INIT_COMMON() do { \
245 p_demux->pf_control = Control; \
246 p_demux->pf_demux = Demux; \
247 p_demux->p_sys = calloc( 1, sizeof( demux_sys_t ) ); \
248 if( !p_demux->p_sys ) return VLC_ENOMEM;\
249 } while(0)
252 * @}
255 #endif