1 /*****************************************************************************
2 * shout.c: This module forwards vorbis streams to an icecast server
3 *****************************************************************************
4 * Copyright (C) 2005 VLC authors and VideoLAN
6 * Authors: Daniel Fischer <dan at subsignal dot org>
7 * Derk-Jan Hartman <hartman at videolan dot org>
9 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
10 * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
11 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
12 * (at your option) any later version.
14 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
15 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
17 * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
19 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
20 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
21 * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
22 *****************************************************************************/
24 /*****************************************************************************
27 * - this only works for ogg and/or mp3, and we don't check this yet.
28 * - MP3 metadata is not passed along, since metadata is only available after
29 * this module is opened.
33 * vlc v4l:/dev/video:input=2:norm=pal:size=192x144 \
34 * --sout '#transcode{vcodec=theora,vb=300,acodec=vorb,ab=96}\
35 * :std{access=shout,mux=ogg,dst=localhost:8005}'
37 *****************************************************************************/
39 /*****************************************************************************
41 *****************************************************************************/
47 #include <vlc_common.h>
48 #include <vlc_plugin.h>
50 #include <vlc_block.h>
53 #include <shout/shout.h>
55 /*****************************************************************************
57 *****************************************************************************/
58 static int Open ( vlc_object_t
* );
59 static void Close( vlc_object_t
* );
61 #define SOUT_CFG_PREFIX "sout-shout-"
63 #define NAME_TEXT N_("Stream name")
64 #define NAME_LONGTEXT N_("Name to give to this stream/channel on the " \
65 "shoutcast/icecast server." )
67 #define DESCRIPTION_TEXT N_("Stream description")
68 #define DESCRIPTION_LONGTEXT N_("Description of the stream content or " \
69 "information about your channel." )
71 #define MP3_TEXT N_("Stream MP3")
72 #define MP3_LONGTEXT N_("You normally have to feed the shoutcast module " \
73 "with Ogg streams. It is also possible to stream " \
74 "MP3 instead, so you can forward MP3 streams to " \
75 "the shoutcast/icecast server." )
77 /* To be listed properly as a public stream on the Yellow Pages of shoutcast/icecast
78 the genres should match those used on the corresponding sites. Several examples
79 are Alternative, Classical, Comedy, Country etc. */
81 #define GENRE_TEXT N_("Genre description")
82 #define GENRE_LONGTEXT N_("Genre of the content." )
84 #define URL_TEXT N_("URL description")
85 #define URL_LONGTEXT N_("URL with information about the stream or your channel." )
87 /* The shout module only "transmits" data. It does not have direct access to
88 "codec level" information. Stream information such as bitrate, samplerate,
89 channel numbers and quality (in case of Ogg streaming) need to be set manually */
91 #define BITRATE_TEXT N_("Bitrate")
92 #define BITRATE_LONGTEXT N_("Bitrate information of the transcoded stream." )
94 #define SAMPLERATE_TEXT N_("Samplerate")
95 #define SAMPLERATE_LONGTEXT N_("Samplerate information of the transcoded stream." )
97 #define CHANNELS_TEXT N_("Number of channels")
98 #define CHANNELS_LONGTEXT N_("Number of channels information of the transcoded stream." )
100 #define QUALITY_TEXT N_("Ogg Vorbis Quality")
101 #define QUALITY_LONGTEXT N_("Ogg Vorbis Quality information of the transcoded stream." )
103 #define PUBLIC_TEXT N_("Stream public")
104 #define PUBLIC_LONGTEXT N_("Make the server publicly available on the 'Yellow Pages' " \
105 "(directory listing of streams) on the icecast/shoutcast " \
106 "website. Requires the bitrate information specified for " \
107 "shoutcast. Requires Ogg streaming for icecast." )
110 set_description( N_("IceCAST output") )
111 set_shortname( "Shoutcast" )
112 set_capability( "sout access", 0 )
113 set_category( CAT_SOUT
)
114 set_subcategory( SUBCAT_SOUT_ACO
)
115 add_shortcut( "shout" )
116 add_string( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"name", "VLC media player - Live stream",
117 NAME_TEXT
, NAME_LONGTEXT
, false )
118 add_string( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"description", "Live stream from VLC media player",
119 DESCRIPTION_TEXT
, DESCRIPTION_LONGTEXT
, false )
120 add_bool( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"mp3", false,
121 MP3_TEXT
, MP3_LONGTEXT
, true )
122 add_string( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"genre", "Alternative",
123 GENRE_TEXT
, GENRE_LONGTEXT
, false )
124 add_string( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"url", "http://www.videolan.org/vlc",
125 URL_TEXT
, URL_LONGTEXT
, false )
126 add_string( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"bitrate", "",
127 BITRATE_TEXT
, BITRATE_LONGTEXT
, false )
128 add_string( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"samplerate", "",
129 SAMPLERATE_TEXT
, SAMPLERATE_LONGTEXT
, false )
130 add_string( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"channels", "",
131 CHANNELS_TEXT
, CHANNELS_LONGTEXT
, false )
132 add_string( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"quality", "",
133 QUALITY_TEXT
, QUALITY_LONGTEXT
, false )
134 add_bool( SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"public", false,
135 PUBLIC_TEXT
, PUBLIC_LONGTEXT
, true )
136 set_callbacks( Open
, Close
)
139 /*****************************************************************************
140 * Exported prototypes
141 *****************************************************************************/
142 static const char *const ppsz_sout_options
[] = {
143 "name", "description", "mp3", "genre", "url", "bitrate", "samplerate",
144 "channels", "quality", "public", NULL
148 /*****************************************************************************
149 * Exported prototypes
150 *****************************************************************************/
151 static ssize_t
Write( sout_access_out_t
*, block_t
* );
152 static int Control( sout_access_out_t
*, int, va_list );
157 } sout_access_out_sys_t
;
159 /*****************************************************************************
160 * Open: open the shout connection
161 *****************************************************************************/
162 static int Open( vlc_object_t
*p_this
)
164 sout_access_out_t
*p_access
= (sout_access_out_t
*)p_this
;
165 sout_access_out_sys_t
*p_sys
;
171 char *psz_description
;
176 config_ChainParse( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
, ppsz_sout_options
, p_access
->p_cfg
);
178 vlc_UrlParse( &url
, p_access
->psz_path
);
179 if( url
.i_port
<= 0 )
182 if( url
.psz_host
== NULL
)
183 { /* Backward compatibility with bind@path syntax */
184 vlc_UrlClean( &url
);
185 if( unlikely(asprintf( &psz_url
, "//%s", p_access
->psz_path
) == -1) )
187 vlc_UrlParse( &url
, psz_url
);
191 p_sys
= p_access
->p_sys
= malloc( sizeof( sout_access_out_sys_t
) );
194 vlc_UrlClean( &url
);
198 psz_name
= var_GetNonEmptyString( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"name" );
199 psz_description
= var_GetNonEmptyString( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"description" );
200 psz_genre
= var_GetNonEmptyString( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"genre" );
201 psz_url
= var_GetNonEmptyString( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"url" );
203 p_shout
= p_sys
->p_shout
= shout_new();
205 || shout_set_host( p_shout
, url
.psz_host
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
206 || shout_set_protocol( p_shout
, SHOUT_PROTOCOL_ICY
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
207 || shout_set_port( p_shout
, url
.i_port
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
208 || shout_set_password( p_shout
, url
.psz_password
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
209 || shout_set_mount( p_shout
, url
.psz_path
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
210 || shout_set_user( p_shout
, url
.psz_username
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
211 || shout_set_agent( p_shout
, "VLC media player " VERSION
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
212 || shout_set_name( p_shout
, psz_name
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
213 || shout_set_description( p_shout
, psz_description
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
214 || shout_set_genre( p_shout
, psz_genre
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
215 || shout_set_url( p_shout
, psz_url
) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
216 /* || shout_set_nonblocking( p_shout, 1 ) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS */
219 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to initialize shout streaming to %s:%i/%s",
220 url
.psz_host
, url
.i_port
, url
.psz_path
);
223 free( psz_description
);
230 free( psz_description
);
234 i_ret
= shout_set_format( p_shout
, var_GetBool( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"mp3" ) ?
235 SHOUT_FORMAT_MP3
: SHOUT_FORMAT_OGG
);
237 if( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
239 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to set the shoutcast streaming format" );
243 /* Don't force bitrate to 0 but only use when specified. This will otherwise
244 show an empty field on icecast directory listing instead of NA */
245 psz_val
= var_GetNonEmptyString( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"bitrate" );
248 i_ret
= shout_set_audio_info( p_shout
, SHOUT_AI_BITRATE
, psz_val
);
250 if( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
252 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to set the information about the bitrate" );
258 /* Bitrate information is used for icecast/shoutcast servers directory
259 listings (sorting, stream info etc.) */
260 msg_Warn( p_access
, "no bitrate information specified (required for listing " \
261 "the server as public on the shoutcast website)" );
264 /* Information about samplerate, channels and quality will not be propagated
265 through the YP protocol for icecast to the public directory listing when
266 the icecast server is operating in shoutcast compatibility mode */
268 psz_val
= var_GetNonEmptyString( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"samplerate" );
271 i_ret
= shout_set_audio_info( p_shout
, SHOUT_AI_SAMPLERATE
, psz_val
);
273 if( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
275 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to set the information about the samplerate" );
280 psz_val
= var_GetNonEmptyString( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"channels" );
283 i_ret
= shout_set_audio_info( p_shout
, SHOUT_AI_CHANNELS
, psz_val
);
285 if( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
287 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to set the information about the number of channels" );
292 psz_val
= var_GetNonEmptyString( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"quality" );
295 i_ret
= shout_set_audio_info( p_shout
, SHOUT_AI_QUALITY
, psz_val
);
297 if( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
299 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to set the information about Ogg Vorbis quality" );
304 if( var_GetBool( p_access
, SOUT_CFG_PREFIX
"public" ) )
306 i_ret
= shout_set_public( p_shout
, 1 );
307 if( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
309 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to set the server status setting to public" );
314 /* Connect at startup. Cycle through the possible protocols. */
315 i_ret
= shout_get_connected( p_shout
);
316 while ( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_CONNECTED
)
318 /* Shout parameters cannot be changed on an open connection */
319 shout_close( p_shout
);
321 /* Re-initialize for Shoutcast using ICY protocol. Not needed for initial connection
322 but it is when we are reconnecting after other protocol was tried. */
323 i_ret
= shout_set_protocol( p_shout
, SHOUT_PROTOCOL_ICY
);
324 if( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
326 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to set the protocol to 'icy'" );
329 i_ret
= shout_open( p_shout
);
330 if( i_ret
== SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
332 i_ret
= SHOUTERR_CONNECTED
;
333 msg_Dbg( p_access
, "connected using 'icy' (shoutcast) protocol" );
337 msg_Warn( p_access
, "failed to connect using 'icy' (shoutcast) protocol" );
339 /* Shout parameters cannot be changed on an open connection */
340 shout_close( p_shout
);
342 /* IceCAST using HTTP protocol */
343 i_ret
= shout_set_protocol( p_shout
, SHOUT_PROTOCOL_HTTP
);
344 if( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
346 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to set the protocol to 'http'" );
349 i_ret
= shout_open( p_shout
);
350 if( i_ret
== SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
352 i_ret
= SHOUTERR_CONNECTED
;
353 msg_Dbg( p_access
, "connected using 'http' (icecast 2.x) protocol" );
356 msg_Warn( p_access
, "failed to connect using 'http' (icecast 2.x) protocol " );
359 for non-blocking, use:
360 while( i_ret == SHOUTERR_BUSY )
363 i_ret = shout_get_connected( p_shout );
366 if ( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_CONNECTED
)
368 msg_Warn( p_access
, "unable to establish connection, retrying..." );
369 vlc_tick_sleep( VLC_TICK_FROM_SEC(30) );
373 if( i_ret
!= SHOUTERR_CONNECTED
)
375 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to open shout stream to %s:%i/%s: %s",
376 url
.psz_host
, url
.i_port
, url
.psz_path
, shout_get_error(p_shout
) );
380 p_access
->pf_write
= Write
;
381 p_access
->pf_control
= Control
;
383 msg_Dbg( p_access
, "shout access output opened (%s@%s:%i/%s)",
384 url
.psz_username
, url
.psz_host
, url
.i_port
, url
.psz_path
);
386 vlc_UrlClean( &url
);
391 shout_free( p_sys
->p_shout
);
392 vlc_UrlClean( &url
);
397 /*****************************************************************************
398 * Close: close the target
399 *****************************************************************************/
400 static void Close( vlc_object_t
* p_this
)
402 sout_access_out_t
*p_access
= (sout_access_out_t
*)p_this
;
403 sout_access_out_sys_t
*p_sys
= p_access
->p_sys
;
407 shout_close( p_sys
->p_shout
);
408 shout_free( p_sys
->p_shout
);
412 msg_Dbg( p_access
, "shout access output closed" );
415 static int Control( sout_access_out_t
*p_access
, int i_query
, va_list args
)
419 case ACCESS_OUT_CONTROLS_PACE
:
421 bool *pb
= va_arg( args
, bool * );
422 *pb
= strcmp( p_access
->psz_access
, "stream" );
432 /*****************************************************************************
433 * Write: standard write
434 *****************************************************************************/
435 static ssize_t
Write( sout_access_out_t
*p_access
, block_t
*p_buffer
)
437 sout_access_out_sys_t
*p_sys
= p_access
->p_sys
;
440 shout_sync( p_sys
->p_shout
);
443 block_t
*p_next
= p_buffer
->p_next
;
445 if( shout_send( p_sys
->p_shout
, p_buffer
->p_buffer
, p_buffer
->i_buffer
)
446 == SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
448 i_write
+= p_buffer
->i_buffer
;
452 msg_Err( p_access
, "cannot write to stream: %s",
453 shout_get_error( p_sys
->p_shout
) );
455 /* The most common cause seems to be a server disconnect, resulting in a
456 Socket Error which can only be fixed by closing and reconnecting.
457 Since we already began with a working connection, the most feasable
458 approach to get out of this error status is a (timed) reconnect approach. */
459 shout_close( p_sys
->p_shout
);
460 msg_Warn( p_access
, "server unavailable? trying to reconnect..." );
461 /* Re-open the connection (protocol params have already been set) and re-sync */
462 if( shout_open( p_sys
->p_shout
) == SHOUTERR_SUCCESS
)
464 shout_sync( p_sys
->p_shout
);
465 msg_Warn( p_access
, "reconnected to server" );
469 msg_Err( p_access
, "failed to reconnect to server" );
470 block_ChainRelease( p_buffer
);
475 block_Release( p_buffer
);
477 /* XXX: Unsure if that's the cause for some audio trouble... */