1 /*****************************************************************************
2 * vlc_stream.h: Stream (between access and demux) descriptor and methods
3 *****************************************************************************
4 * Copyright (C) 1999-2004 the VideoLAN team
7 * Authors: Laurent Aimar <fenrir@via.ecp.fr>
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24 #if !defined( __LIBVLC__ )
25 #error You are not libvlc or one of its plugins. You cannot include this file
29 #define _VLC_STREAM_H 1
31 #include <vlc_block.h>
38 * \defgroup stream Stream
40 * This will allow you to easily handle read/seek in demuxer modules.
45 * Possible commands to send to stream_Control() and stream_vaControl()
50 STREAM_CAN_SEEK, /**< arg1= bool * res=cannot fail*/
51 STREAM_CAN_FASTSEEK, /**< arg1= bool * res=cannot fail*/
54 STREAM_SET_POSITION, /**< arg1= int64_t res=can fail */
55 STREAM_GET_POSITION, /**< arg1= int64_t * res=cannot fail*/
57 STREAM_GET_SIZE, /**< arg1= int64_t * res=cannot fail (0 if no sense)*/
59 STREAM_GET_MTU, /**< arg1= int * res=cannot fail (0 if no sense)*/
61 /* Special for direct access control from demuxer.
62 * XXX: avoid using it by all means */
63 STREAM_CONTROL_ACCESS, /* arg1= int i_access_query, args res: can fail
64 if access unreachable or access control answer */
66 STREAM_GET_CONTENT_TYPE, /**< arg1= char ** res=can file */
69 VLC_EXPORT( int, stream_Read, ( stream_t *s, void *p_read, int i_read ) );
70 VLC_EXPORT( int, stream_Peek, ( stream_t *s, const uint8_t **pp_peek, int i_peek ) );
71 VLC_EXPORT( int, stream_vaControl, ( stream_t *s, int i_query, va_list args ) );
72 VLC_EXPORT( void, stream_Delete, ( stream_t *s ) );
73 VLC_EXPORT( int, stream_Control, ( stream_t *s, int i_query, ... ) );
74 VLC_EXPORT( block_t *, stream_Block, ( stream_t *s, int i_size ) );
75 VLC_EXPORT( char *, stream_ReadLine, ( stream_t * ) );
78 * Get the current position in a stream
80 static inline int64_t stream_Tell( stream_t *s )
83 stream_Control( s, STREAM_GET_POSITION, &i_pos );
88 * Get the size of the stream.
90 static inline int64_t stream_Size( stream_t *s )
93 stream_Control( s, STREAM_GET_SIZE, &i_pos );
97 static inline int stream_MTU( stream_t *s )
100 stream_Control( s, STREAM_GET_MTU, &i_mtu );
104 static inline int stream_Seek( stream_t *s, int64_t i_pos )
106 return stream_Control( s, STREAM_SET_POSITION, i_pos );
110 * Get the Content-Type of a stream, or NULL if unknown.
111 * Result must be free()'d.
113 static inline char *stream_ContentType( stream_t *s )
116 if( stream_Control( s, STREAM_GET_CONTENT_TYPE, &res ) )
122 * Create a special stream and a demuxer, this allows chaining demuxers
124 #define stream_DemuxNew( a, b, c ) __stream_DemuxNew( VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c)
125 VLC_EXPORT( stream_t *,__stream_DemuxNew, ( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_demux, es_out_t *out ) );
126 VLC_EXPORT( void, stream_DemuxSend, ( stream_t *s, block_t *p_block ) );
127 VLC_EXPORT( void, stream_DemuxDelete,( stream_t *s ) );
130 #define stream_MemoryNew( a, b, c, d ) __stream_MemoryNew( VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c, d )
131 VLC_EXPORT( stream_t *,__stream_MemoryNew, (vlc_object_t *p_obj, uint8_t *p_buffer, int64_t i_size, bool i_preserve_memory ) );
132 #define stream_UrlNew( a, b ) __stream_UrlNew( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
133 VLC_EXPORT( stream_t *,__stream_UrlNew, (vlc_object_t *p_this, const char *psz_url ) );
143 # if defined (__PLUGIN__) || defined (__BUILTIN__)
144 /* FIXME UGLY HACK to keep VLC_OBJECT working */
145 /* Maybe we should make VLC_OBJECT a simple cast noawadays... */