2 * Bitstream filters public API
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24 #include "libavutil/dict.h"
25 #include "libavutil/log.h"
26 #include "libavutil/rational.h"
29 #include "codec_par.h"
33 * @addtogroup lavc_core
37 typedef struct AVBSFInternal AVBSFInternal;
40 * The bitstream filter state.
42 * This struct must be allocated with av_bsf_alloc() and freed with
45 * The fields in the struct will only be changed (by the caller or by the
46 * filter) as described in their documentation, and are to be considered
47 * immutable otherwise.
49 typedef struct AVBSFContext {
51 * A class for logging and AVOptions
53 const AVClass *av_class;
56 * The bitstream filter this context is an instance of.
58 const struct AVBitStreamFilter *filter;
61 * Opaque libavcodec internal data. Must not be touched by the caller in any
64 AVBSFInternal *internal;
67 * Opaque filter-specific private data. If filter->priv_class is non-NULL,
68 * this is an AVOptions-enabled struct.
73 * Parameters of the input stream. This field is allocated in
74 * av_bsf_alloc(), it needs to be filled by the caller before
77 AVCodecParameters *par_in;
80 * Parameters of the output stream. This field is allocated in
81 * av_bsf_alloc(), it is set by the filter in av_bsf_init().
83 AVCodecParameters *par_out;
86 * The timebase used for the timestamps of the input packets. Set by the
87 * caller before av_bsf_init().
89 AVRational time_base_in;
92 * The timebase used for the timestamps of the output packets. Set by the
93 * filter in av_bsf_init().
95 AVRational time_base_out;
98 typedef struct AVBitStreamFilter {
102 * A list of codec ids supported by the filter, terminated by
104 * May be NULL, in that case the bitstream filter works with any codec id.
106 const enum AVCodecID *codec_ids;
109 * A class for the private data, used to declare bitstream filter private
110 * AVOptions. This field is NULL for bitstream filters that do not declare
113 * If this field is non-NULL, the first member of the filter private data
114 * must be a pointer to AVClass, which will be set by libavcodec generic
115 * code to this class.
117 const AVClass *priv_class;
119 /*****************************************************************
120 * No fields below this line are part of the public API. They
121 * may not be used outside of libavcodec and can be changed and
123 * New public fields should be added right above.
124 *****************************************************************
128 int (*init)(AVBSFContext *ctx);
129 int (*filter)(AVBSFContext *ctx, AVPacket *pkt);
130 void (*close)(AVBSFContext *ctx);
131 void (*flush)(AVBSFContext *ctx);
135 * @return a bitstream filter with the specified name or NULL if no such
136 * bitstream filter exists.
138 const AVBitStreamFilter *av_bsf_get_by_name(const char *name);
141 * Iterate over all registered bitstream filters.
143 * @param opaque a pointer where libavcodec will store the iteration state. Must
144 * point to NULL to start the iteration.
146 * @return the next registered bitstream filter or NULL when the iteration is
149 const AVBitStreamFilter *av_bsf_iterate(void **opaque);
152 * Allocate a context for a given bitstream filter. The caller must fill in the
153 * context parameters as described in the documentation and then call
154 * av_bsf_init() before sending any data to the filter.
156 * @param filter the filter for which to allocate an instance.
157 * @param ctx a pointer into which the pointer to the newly-allocated context
158 * will be written. It must be freed with av_bsf_free() after the
161 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR code on failure
163 int av_bsf_alloc(const AVBitStreamFilter *filter, AVBSFContext **ctx);
166 * Prepare the filter for use, after all the parameters and options have been
169 int av_bsf_init(AVBSFContext *ctx);
172 * Submit a packet for filtering.
174 * After sending each packet, the filter must be completely drained by calling
175 * av_bsf_receive_packet() repeatedly until it returns AVERROR(EAGAIN) or
178 * @param pkt the packet to filter. The bitstream filter will take ownership of
179 * the packet and reset the contents of pkt. pkt is not touched if an error occurs.
180 * If pkt is empty (i.e. NULL, or pkt->data is NULL and pkt->side_data_elems zero),
181 * it signals the end of the stream (i.e. no more non-empty packets will be sent;
182 * sending more empty packets does nothing) and will cause the filter to output
183 * any packets it may have buffered internally.
185 * @return 0 on success. AVERROR(EAGAIN) if packets need to be retrieved from the
186 * filter (using av_bsf_receive_packet()) before new input can be consumed. Another
187 * negative AVERROR value if an error occurs.
189 int av_bsf_send_packet(AVBSFContext *ctx, AVPacket *pkt);
192 * Retrieve a filtered packet.
194 * @param[out] pkt this struct will be filled with the contents of the filtered
195 * packet. It is owned by the caller and must be freed using
196 * av_packet_unref() when it is no longer needed.
197 * This parameter should be "clean" (i.e. freshly allocated
198 * with av_packet_alloc() or unreffed with av_packet_unref())
199 * when this function is called. If this function returns
200 * successfully, the contents of pkt will be completely
201 * overwritten by the returned data. On failure, pkt is not
204 * @return 0 on success. AVERROR(EAGAIN) if more packets need to be sent to the
205 * filter (using av_bsf_send_packet()) to get more output. AVERROR_EOF if there
206 * will be no further output from the filter. Another negative AVERROR value if
209 * @note one input packet may result in several output packets, so after sending
210 * a packet with av_bsf_send_packet(), this function needs to be called
211 * repeatedly until it stops returning 0. It is also possible for a filter to
212 * output fewer packets than were sent to it, so this function may return
213 * AVERROR(EAGAIN) immediately after a successful av_bsf_send_packet() call.
215 int av_bsf_receive_packet(AVBSFContext *ctx, AVPacket *pkt);
218 * Reset the internal bitstream filter state. Should be called e.g. when seeking.
220 void av_bsf_flush(AVBSFContext *ctx);
223 * Free a bitstream filter context and everything associated with it; write NULL
224 * into the supplied pointer.
226 void av_bsf_free(AVBSFContext **ctx);
229 * Get the AVClass for AVBSFContext. It can be used in combination with
230 * AV_OPT_SEARCH_FAKE_OBJ for examining options.
232 * @see av_opt_find().
234 const AVClass *av_bsf_get_class(void);
237 * Structure for chain/list of bitstream filters.
238 * Empty list can be allocated by av_bsf_list_alloc().
240 typedef struct AVBSFList AVBSFList;
243 * Allocate empty list of bitstream filters.
244 * The list must be later freed by av_bsf_list_free()
245 * or finalized by av_bsf_list_finalize().
247 * @return Pointer to @ref AVBSFList on success, NULL in case of failure
249 AVBSFList *av_bsf_list_alloc(void);
252 * Free list of bitstream filters.
254 * @param lst Pointer to pointer returned by av_bsf_list_alloc()
256 void av_bsf_list_free(AVBSFList **lst);
259 * Append bitstream filter to the list of bitstream filters.
261 * @param lst List to append to
262 * @param bsf Filter context to be appended
264 * @return >=0 on success, negative AVERROR in case of failure
266 int av_bsf_list_append(AVBSFList *lst, AVBSFContext *bsf);
269 * Construct new bitstream filter context given it's name and options
270 * and append it to the list of bitstream filters.
272 * @param lst List to append to
273 * @param bsf_name Name of the bitstream filter
274 * @param options Options for the bitstream filter, can be set to NULL
276 * @return >=0 on success, negative AVERROR in case of failure
278 int av_bsf_list_append2(AVBSFList *lst, const char * bsf_name, AVDictionary **options);
280 * Finalize list of bitstream filters.
282 * This function will transform @ref AVBSFList to single @ref AVBSFContext,
283 * so the whole chain of bitstream filters can be treated as single filter
284 * freshly allocated by av_bsf_alloc().
285 * If the call is successful, @ref AVBSFList structure is freed and lst
286 * will be set to NULL. In case of failure, caller is responsible for
287 * freeing the structure by av_bsf_list_free()
289 * @param lst Filter list structure to be transformed
290 * @param[out] bsf Pointer to be set to newly created @ref AVBSFContext structure
291 * representing the chain of bitstream filters
293 * @return >=0 on success, negative AVERROR in case of failure
295 int av_bsf_list_finalize(AVBSFList **lst, AVBSFContext **bsf);
298 * Parse string describing list of bitstream filters and create single
299 * @ref AVBSFContext describing the whole chain of bitstream filters.
300 * Resulting @ref AVBSFContext can be treated as any other @ref AVBSFContext freshly
301 * allocated by av_bsf_alloc().
303 * @param str String describing chain of bitstream filters in format
304 * `bsf1[=opt1=val1:opt2=val2][,bsf2]`
305 * @param[out] bsf Pointer to be set to newly created @ref AVBSFContext structure
306 * representing the chain of bitstream filters
308 * @return >=0 on success, negative AVERROR in case of failure
310 int av_bsf_list_parse_str(const char *str, AVBSFContext **bsf);
313 * Get null/pass-through bitstream filter.
315 * @param[out] bsf Pointer to be set to new instance of pass-through bitstream filter
319 int av_bsf_get_null_filter(AVBSFContext **bsf);
325 #endif // AVCODEC_BSF_H