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1 /*****************************************************************************
2 * vlc_input.h: Core input structures
3 *****************************************************************************
4 * Copyright (C) 1999-2006 VLC authors and VideoLAN
5 * $Id$
7 * Authors: Christophe Massiot <massiot@via.ecp.fr>
8 * Laurent Aimar <fenrir@via.ecp.fr>
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23 *****************************************************************************/
25 /* __ is need because conflict with <vlc/input.h> */
26 #ifndef VLC_INPUT_H
27 #define VLC_INPUT_H 1
29 /**
30 * \file
31 * This file defines functions, structures and enums for input objects in vlc
34 #include <vlc_es.h>
35 #include <vlc_meta.h>
36 #include <vlc_epg.h>
37 #include <vlc_events.h>
38 #include <vlc_input_item.h>
40 #include <string.h>
42 /*****************************************************************************
43 * Seek point: (generalisation of chapters)
44 *****************************************************************************/
45 struct seekpoint_t
47 int64_t i_byte_offset;
48 int64_t i_time_offset;
49 char *psz_name;
52 static inline seekpoint_t *vlc_seekpoint_New( void )
54 seekpoint_t *point = (seekpoint_t*)malloc( sizeof( seekpoint_t ) );
55 point->i_byte_offset =
56 point->i_time_offset = -1;
57 point->psz_name = NULL;
58 return point;
61 static inline void vlc_seekpoint_Delete( seekpoint_t *point )
63 if( !point ) return;
64 free( point->psz_name );
65 free( point );
68 static inline seekpoint_t *vlc_seekpoint_Duplicate( const seekpoint_t *src )
70 seekpoint_t *point = vlc_seekpoint_New();
71 if( src->psz_name ) point->psz_name = strdup( src->psz_name );
72 point->i_time_offset = src->i_time_offset;
73 point->i_byte_offset = src->i_byte_offset;
74 return point;
77 /*****************************************************************************
78 * Title:
79 *****************************************************************************/
80 typedef struct input_title_t
82 char *psz_name;
84 bool b_menu; /* Is it a menu or a normal entry */
86 int64_t i_length; /* Length(microsecond) if known, else 0 */
87 int64_t i_size; /* Size (bytes) if known, else 0 */
89 /* Title seekpoint */
90 int i_seekpoint;
91 seekpoint_t **seekpoint;
93 } input_title_t;
95 static inline input_title_t *vlc_input_title_New(void)
97 input_title_t *t = (input_title_t*)malloc( sizeof( input_title_t ) );
99 t->psz_name = NULL;
100 t->b_menu = false;
101 t->i_length = 0;
102 t->i_size = 0;
103 t->i_seekpoint = 0;
104 t->seekpoint = NULL;
106 return t;
109 static inline void vlc_input_title_Delete( input_title_t *t )
111 int i;
112 if( t == NULL )
113 return;
115 free( t->psz_name );
116 for( i = 0; i < t->i_seekpoint; i++ )
118 free( t->seekpoint[i]->psz_name );
119 free( t->seekpoint[i] );
121 free( t->seekpoint );
122 free( t );
125 static inline input_title_t *vlc_input_title_Duplicate( const input_title_t *t )
127 input_title_t *dup = vlc_input_title_New( );
128 int i;
130 if( t->psz_name ) dup->psz_name = strdup( t->psz_name );
131 dup->b_menu = t->b_menu;
132 dup->i_length = t->i_length;
133 dup->i_size = t->i_size;
134 dup->i_seekpoint = t->i_seekpoint;
135 if( t->i_seekpoint > 0 )
137 dup->seekpoint = (seekpoint_t**)calloc( t->i_seekpoint,
138 sizeof(seekpoint_t*) );
140 for( i = 0; i < t->i_seekpoint; i++ )
142 dup->seekpoint[i] = vlc_seekpoint_Duplicate( t->seekpoint[i] );
146 return dup;
149 /*****************************************************************************
150 * Attachments
151 *****************************************************************************/
152 struct input_attachment_t
154 char *psz_name;
155 char *psz_mime;
156 char *psz_description;
158 int i_data;
159 void *p_data;
162 static inline input_attachment_t *vlc_input_attachment_New( const char *psz_name,
163 const char *psz_mime,
164 const char *psz_description,
165 const void *p_data,
166 int i_data )
168 input_attachment_t *a =
169 (input_attachment_t*)malloc( sizeof(input_attachment_t) );
170 if( !a )
171 return NULL;
172 a->psz_name = strdup( psz_name ? psz_name : "" );
173 a->psz_mime = strdup( psz_mime ? psz_mime : "" );
174 a->psz_description = strdup( psz_description ? psz_description : "" );
175 a->i_data = i_data;
176 a->p_data = NULL;
177 if( i_data > 0 )
179 a->p_data = malloc( i_data );
180 if( a->p_data && p_data )
181 memcpy( a->p_data, p_data, i_data );
183 return a;
185 static inline input_attachment_t *vlc_input_attachment_Duplicate( const input_attachment_t *a )
187 return vlc_input_attachment_New( a->psz_name, a->psz_mime, a->psz_description,
188 a->p_data, a->i_data );
190 static inline void vlc_input_attachment_Delete( input_attachment_t *a )
192 if( !a )
193 return;
194 free( a->psz_name );
195 free( a->psz_mime );
196 free( a->psz_description );
197 free( a->p_data );
198 free( a );
201 /*****************************************************************************
202 * input defines/constants.
203 *****************************************************************************/
206 * This defines private core storage for an input.
208 typedef struct input_thread_private_t input_thread_private_t;
211 * This defines an opaque input resource handler.
213 typedef struct input_resource_t input_resource_t;
216 * Main structure representing an input thread. This structure is mostly
217 * private. The only public fields are READ-ONLY. You must use the helpers
218 * to modify them
220 struct input_thread_t
222 VLC_COMMON_MEMBERS
224 bool b_error;
225 bool b_eof;
226 bool b_preparsing;
227 bool b_dead;
229 /* All other data is input_thread is PRIVATE. You can't access it
230 * outside of src/input */
231 input_thread_private_t *p;
235 * Record prefix string.
236 * TODO make it configurable.
238 #define INPUT_RECORD_PREFIX "vlc-record-%Y-%m-%d-%Hh%Mm%Ss-$ N-$ p"
240 /*****************************************************************************
241 * Input events and variables
242 *****************************************************************************/
245 * \defgroup inputvariable Input variables
247 * The input provides multiples variable you can write to and/or read from.
249 * TODO complete the documentation.
250 * The read only variables are:
251 * - "length"
252 * - "can-seek" (if you can seek, it doesn't say if 'bar display' has be shown
253 * or not, for that check position != 0.0)
254 * - "can-pause"
255 * - "can-rate"
256 * - "can-rewind"
257 * - "can-record" (if a stream can be recorded while playing)
258 * - "teletext-es" (list of id from the spu tracks (spu-es) that are teletext, the
259 * variable value being the one currently selected, -1 if no teletext)
260 * - "signal-quality"
261 * - "signal-strength"
262 * - "program-scrambled" (if the current program is scrambled)
263 * - "cache" (level of data cached [0 .. 1])
265 * The read-write variables are:
266 * - state (\see input_state_e)
267 * - rate
268 * - position, position-offset
269 * - time, time-offset
270 * - title, next-title, prev-title
271 * - chapter, next-chapter, next-chapter-prev
272 * - program, audio-es, video-es, spu-es
273 * - audio-delay, spu-delay
274 * - bookmark (bookmark list)
275 * - record
276 * - frame-next
277 * - navigation (list of "title %2i")
278 * - "title %2i"
280 * The variable used for event is
281 * - intf-event (\see input_event_type_e)
285 * Input state
287 * This enum is used by the variable "state"
289 typedef enum input_state_e
291 INIT_S = 0,
292 OPENING_S,
293 PLAYING_S,
294 PAUSE_S,
295 END_S,
296 ERROR_S,
297 } input_state_e;
300 * Input rate.
302 * It is an float used by the variable "rate" in the
303 * range [INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT/INPUT_RATE_MAX, INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT/INPUT_RATE_MIN]
304 * the default value being 1. It represents the ratio of playback speed to
305 * nominal speed (bigger is faster).
307 * Internally, the rate is stored as a value in the range
308 * [INPUT_RATE_MIN, INPUT_RATE_MAX].
309 * internal rate = INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT / rate variable
313 * Default rate value
315 #define INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT 1000
317 * Minimal rate value
319 #define INPUT_RATE_MIN 32 /* Up to 32/1 */
321 * Maximal rate value
323 #define INPUT_RATE_MAX 32000 /* Up to 1/32 */
326 * Input events
328 * You can catch input event by adding a callback on the variable "intf-event".
329 * This variable is an integer that will hold a input_event_type_e value.
331 typedef enum input_event_type_e
333 /* "state" has changed */
334 INPUT_EVENT_STATE,
335 /* b_dead is true */
336 INPUT_EVENT_DEAD,
337 /* a *user* abort has been requested */
338 INPUT_EVENT_ABORT,
340 /* "rate" has changed */
341 INPUT_EVENT_RATE,
343 /* At least one of "position" or "time" */
344 INPUT_EVENT_POSITION,
346 /* "length" has changed */
347 INPUT_EVENT_LENGTH,
349 /* A title has been added or removed or selected.
350 * It imply that chapter has changed (not chapter event is sent) */
351 INPUT_EVENT_TITLE,
352 /* A chapter has been added or removed or selected. */
353 INPUT_EVENT_CHAPTER,
355 /* A program ("program") has been added or removed or selected,
356 * or "program-scrambled" has changed.*/
357 INPUT_EVENT_PROGRAM,
358 /* A ES has been added or removed or selected */
359 INPUT_EVENT_ES,
360 /* "teletext-es" has changed */
361 INPUT_EVENT_TELETEXT,
363 /* "record" has changed */
364 INPUT_EVENT_RECORD,
366 /* input_item_t media has changed */
367 INPUT_EVENT_ITEM_META,
368 /* input_item_t info has changed */
369 INPUT_EVENT_ITEM_INFO,
370 /* input_item_t name has changed */
371 INPUT_EVENT_ITEM_NAME,
372 /* input_item_t epg has changed */
373 INPUT_EVENT_ITEM_EPG,
375 /* Input statistics have been updated */
376 INPUT_EVENT_STATISTICS,
377 /* At least one of "signal-quality" or "signal-strength" has changed */
378 INPUT_EVENT_SIGNAL,
380 /* "audio-delay" has changed */
381 INPUT_EVENT_AUDIO_DELAY,
382 /* "spu-delay" has changed */
383 INPUT_EVENT_SUBTITLE_DELAY,
385 /* "bookmark" has changed */
386 INPUT_EVENT_BOOKMARK,
388 /* cache" has changed */
389 INPUT_EVENT_CACHE,
391 /* A audio_output_t object has been created/deleted by *the input* */
392 INPUT_EVENT_AOUT,
393 /* A vout_thread_t object has been created/deleted by *the input* */
394 INPUT_EVENT_VOUT,
396 } input_event_type_e;
399 * Input queries
401 enum input_query_e
403 /* input variable "position" */
404 INPUT_GET_POSITION, /* arg1= double * res= */
405 INPUT_SET_POSITION, /* arg1= double res=can fail */
407 /* input variable "length" */
408 INPUT_GET_LENGTH, /* arg1= int64_t * res=can fail */
410 /* input variable "time" */
411 INPUT_GET_TIME, /* arg1= int64_t * res= */
412 INPUT_SET_TIME, /* arg1= int64_t res=can fail */
414 /* input variable "rate" (nominal is INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT) */
415 INPUT_GET_RATE, /* arg1= int * res= */
416 INPUT_SET_RATE, /* arg1= int res=can fail */
418 /* input variable "state" */
419 INPUT_GET_STATE, /* arg1= int * res= */
420 INPUT_SET_STATE, /* arg1= int res=can fail */
422 /* input variable "audio-delay" and "sub-delay" */
423 INPUT_GET_AUDIO_DELAY, /* arg1 = int* res=can fail */
424 INPUT_SET_AUDIO_DELAY, /* arg1 = int res=can fail */
425 INPUT_GET_SPU_DELAY, /* arg1 = int* res=can fail */
426 INPUT_SET_SPU_DELAY, /* arg1 = int res=can fail */
428 /* Menu navigation */
429 INPUT_NAV_ACTIVATE,
430 INPUT_NAV_UP,
431 INPUT_NAV_DOWN,
432 INPUT_NAV_LEFT,
433 INPUT_NAV_RIGHT,
435 /* Meta datas */
436 INPUT_ADD_INFO, /* arg1= char* arg2= char* arg3=... res=can fail */
437 INPUT_REPLACE_INFOS,/* arg1= info_category_t * res=cannot fail */
438 INPUT_MERGE_INFOS,/* arg1= info_category_t * res=cannot fail */
439 INPUT_GET_INFO, /* arg1= char* arg2= char* arg3= char** res=can fail */
440 INPUT_DEL_INFO, /* arg1= char* arg2= char* res=can fail */
441 INPUT_SET_NAME, /* arg1= char* res=can fail */
443 /* Input properties */
444 INPUT_GET_VIDEO_FPS, /* arg1= double * res=can fail */
446 /* bookmarks */
447 INPUT_GET_BOOKMARK, /* arg1= seekpoint_t * res=can fail */
448 INPUT_GET_BOOKMARKS, /* arg1= seekpoint_t *** arg2= int * res=can fail */
449 INPUT_CLEAR_BOOKMARKS, /* res=can fail */
450 INPUT_ADD_BOOKMARK, /* arg1= seekpoint_t * res=can fail */
451 INPUT_CHANGE_BOOKMARK, /* arg1= seekpoint_t * arg2= int * res=can fail */
452 INPUT_DEL_BOOKMARK, /* arg1= seekpoint_t * res=can fail */
453 INPUT_SET_BOOKMARK, /* arg1= int res=can fail */
455 /* titles */
456 INPUT_GET_TITLE_INFO, /* arg1=input_title_t** arg2= int * res=can fail */
458 /* Attachments */
459 INPUT_GET_ATTACHMENTS, /* arg1=input_attachment_t***, arg2=int* res=can fail */
460 INPUT_GET_ATTACHMENT, /* arg1=input_attachment_t**, arg2=char* res=can fail */
462 /* On the fly input slave */
463 INPUT_ADD_SLAVE, /* arg1= const char * */
464 INPUT_ADD_SUBTITLE, /* arg1= const char *, arg2=bool b_check_extension */
466 /* On the fly record while playing */
467 INPUT_SET_RECORD_STATE, /* arg1=bool res=can fail */
468 INPUT_GET_RECORD_STATE, /* arg1=bool* res=can fail */
470 /* ES */
471 INPUT_RESTART_ES, /* arg1=int (-AUDIO/VIDEO/SPU_ES for the whole category) */
473 /* Input ressources
474 * XXX You must call vlc_object_release as soon as possible */
475 INPUT_GET_AOUT, /* arg1=audio_output_t ** res=can fail */
476 INPUT_GET_VOUTS, /* arg1=vout_thread_t ***, size_t * res=can fail */
477 INPUT_GET_ES_OBJECTS, /* arg1=int id, vlc_object_t **dec, vout_thread_t **, audio_output_t ** */
479 /* External clock managments */
480 INPUT_GET_PCR_SYSTEM, /* arg1=mtime_t *, arg2=mtime_t * res=can fail */
481 INPUT_MODIFY_PCR_SYSTEM,/* arg1=int absolute, arg2=mtime_t res=can fail */
484 /** @}*/
486 /*****************************************************************************
487 * Prototypes
488 *****************************************************************************/
490 VLC_API input_thread_t * input_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *, const char *psz_log, input_resource_t * ) VLC_USED;
491 #define input_Create(a,b,c,d) input_Create(VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c,d)
493 VLC_API input_thread_t * input_CreateAndStart( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *, const char *psz_log ) VLC_USED;
494 #define input_CreateAndStart(a,b,c) input_CreateAndStart(VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
496 VLC_API int input_Start( input_thread_t * );
498 VLC_API void input_Stop( input_thread_t *, bool b_abort );
500 VLC_API int input_Read( vlc_object_t *, input_item_t * );
501 #define input_Read(a,b) input_Read(VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
503 VLC_API int input_vaControl( input_thread_t *, int i_query, va_list );
505 VLC_API int input_Control( input_thread_t *, int i_query, ... );
507 VLC_API void input_Close( input_thread_t * );
508 void input_Join( input_thread_t * );
509 void input_Release( input_thread_t * );
512 * Get the input item for an input thread
514 * You have to keep a reference to the input or to the input_item_t until
515 * you do not need it anymore.
517 VLC_API input_item_t* input_GetItem( input_thread_t * ) VLC_USED;
520 * It will return the current state of the input.
521 * Provided for convenience.
523 static inline input_state_e input_GetState( input_thread_t * p_input )
525 input_state_e state = INIT_S;
526 input_Control( p_input, INPUT_GET_STATE, &state );
527 return state;
530 * It will add a new subtitle source to the input.
531 * Provided for convenience.
533 static inline int input_AddSubtitle( input_thread_t *p_input, const char *psz_url, bool b_check_extension )
535 return input_Control( p_input, INPUT_ADD_SUBTITLE, psz_url, b_check_extension );
539 * Return one of the video output (if any). If possible, you should use
540 * INPUT_GET_VOUTS directly and process _all_ video outputs instead.
541 * @param p_input an input thread from which to get a video output
542 * @return NULL on error, or a video output thread pointer (which needs to be
543 * released with vlc_object_release()).
545 static inline vout_thread_t *input_GetVout( input_thread_t *p_input )
547 vout_thread_t **pp_vout, *p_vout;
548 size_t i_vout;
550 if( input_Control( p_input, INPUT_GET_VOUTS, &pp_vout, &i_vout ) )
551 return NULL;
553 for( size_t i = 1; i < i_vout; i++ )
554 vlc_object_release( (vlc_object_t *)(pp_vout[i]) );
556 p_vout = (i_vout >= 1) ? pp_vout[0] : NULL;
557 free( pp_vout );
558 return p_vout;
562 * Return the audio output (if any) associated with an input.
563 * @param p_input an input thread
564 * @return NULL on error, or the audio output (which needs to be
565 * released with vlc_object_release()).
567 static inline audio_output_t *input_GetAout( input_thread_t *p_input )
569 audio_output_t *p_aout;
570 return input_Control( p_input, INPUT_GET_AOUT, &p_aout ) ? NULL : p_aout;
574 * Returns the objects associated to an ES.
576 * You must release all non NULL object using vlc_object_release.
577 * You may set pointer of pointer to NULL to avoid retreiving it.
579 static inline int input_GetEsObjects( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_id,
580 vlc_object_t **pp_decoder,
581 vout_thread_t **pp_vout, audio_output_t **pp_aout )
583 return input_Control( p_input, INPUT_GET_ES_OBJECTS, i_id,
584 pp_decoder, pp_vout, pp_aout );
588 * \see input_clock_GetSystemOrigin
590 static inline int input_GetPcrSystem( input_thread_t *p_input, mtime_t *pi_system, mtime_t *pi_delay )
592 return input_Control( p_input, INPUT_GET_PCR_SYSTEM, pi_system, pi_delay );
595 * \see input_clock_ChangeSystemOrigin
597 static inline int input_ModifyPcrSystem( input_thread_t *p_input, bool b_absolute, mtime_t i_system )
599 return input_Control( p_input, INPUT_MODIFY_PCR_SYSTEM, b_absolute, i_system );
602 /* */
603 VLC_API decoder_t * input_DecoderCreate( vlc_object_t *, es_format_t *, input_resource_t * ) VLC_USED;
604 VLC_API void input_DecoderDelete( decoder_t * );
605 VLC_API void input_DecoderDecode( decoder_t *, block_t *, bool b_do_pace );
608 * This function creates a sane filename path.
610 VLC_API char * input_CreateFilename( vlc_object_t *, const char *psz_path, const char *psz_prefix, const char *psz_extension ) VLC_USED;
613 * It creates an empty input resource handler.
615 * The given object MUST stay alive as long as the input_resource_t is
616 * not deleted.
618 VLC_API input_resource_t * input_resource_New( vlc_object_t * ) VLC_USED;
621 * It releases an input resource.
623 VLC_API void input_resource_Release( input_resource_t * );
626 * Forcefully destroys the video output (e.g. when the playlist is stopped).
628 VLC_API void input_resource_TerminateVout( input_resource_t * );
631 * This function releases all resources (object).
633 VLC_API void input_resource_Terminate( input_resource_t * );
636 * \return the current audio output if any.
637 * Use vlc_object_release() to drop the reference.
639 VLC_API audio_output_t *input_resource_HoldAout( input_resource_t * );
641 #endif