/*****************************************************************************
* libvlc.h: libvlc external API
*****************************************************************************
- * Copyright (C) 1998-2009 the VideoLAN team
+ * Copyright (C) 1998-2009 VLC authors and VideoLAN
* $Id$
*
* Authors: Clément Stenac <zorglub@videolan.org>
* Jean-Paul Saman <jpsaman@videolan.org>
* Pierre d'Herbemont <pdherbemont@videolan.org>
*
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
*****************************************************************************/
/**
*/
/**
- * \defgroup libvlc libvlc
- * This is libvlc, the base library of the VLC program.
- *
+ * \defgroup libvlc LibVLC
+ * LibVLC is the external programming interface of the VLC media player.
+ * It is used to embed VLC into other applications or frameworks.
* @{
*/
#ifndef VLC_LIBVLC_H
#define VLC_LIBVLC_H 1
-#if defined (WIN32) && defined (DLL_EXPORT)
-# define VLC_PUBLIC_API __declspec(dllexport)
+#if defined (_WIN32) && defined (DLL_EXPORT)
+# define LIBVLC_API __declspec(dllexport)
+#elif defined (__GNUC__) && (__GNUC__ >= 4)
+# define LIBVLC_API __attribute__((visibility("default")))
#else
-# define VLC_PUBLIC_API
+# define LIBVLC_API
#endif
#ifdef __LIBVLC__
-/* Avoid unuseful warnings from libvlc with our deprecated APIs */
-# define VLC_DEPRECATED_API VLC_PUBLIC_API
+/* Avoid unhelpful warnings from libvlc with our deprecated APIs */
+# define LIBVLC_DEPRECATED
#elif defined(__GNUC__) && \
(__GNUC__ > 3 || __GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ > 0)
-# define VLC_DEPRECATED_API VLC_PUBLIC_API __attribute__((deprecated))
+# define LIBVLC_DEPRECATED __attribute__((deprecated))
#else
-# define VLC_DEPRECATED_API VLC_PUBLIC_API
+# define LIBVLC_DEPRECATED
#endif
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+
# ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
# endif
#include <vlc/libvlc_structures.h>
-/*****************************************************************************
- * Exception handling
- *****************************************************************************/
-/** \defgroup libvlc_exception libvlc_exception
- * \ingroup libvlc_core
- * LibVLC Exceptions handling
+/** \defgroup libvlc_core LibVLC core
+ * \ingroup libvlc
+ * Before it can do anything useful, LibVLC must be initialized.
+ * You can create one (or more) instance(s) of LibVLC in a given process,
+ * with libvlc_new() and destroy them with libvlc_release().
+ *
+ * \version Unless otherwise stated, these functions are available
+ * from LibVLC versions numbered 1.1.0 or more.
+ * Earlier versions (0.9.x and 1.0.x) are <b>not</b> compatible.
* @{
*/
-/**
- * Initialize an exception structure. This can be called several times to
- * reuse an exception structure.
- *
- * \param p_exception the exception to initialize
+/** \defgroup libvlc_error LibVLC error handling
+ * @{
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_exception_init( libvlc_exception_t *p_exception );
/**
- * Has an exception been raised?
+ * A human-readable error message for the last LibVLC error in the calling
+ * thread. The resulting string is valid until another error occurs (at least
+ * until the next LibVLC call).
*
- * \param p_exception the exception to query
- * \return 0 if the exception was raised, 1 otherwise
+ * @warning
+ * This will be NULL if there was no error.
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API int
-libvlc_exception_raised( const libvlc_exception_t *p_exception );
+LIBVLC_API const char *libvlc_errmsg (void);
/**
- * Raise an exception using a user-provided message.
- *
- * \param p_exception the exception to raise
- * \param psz_format the exception message format string
- * \param ... the format string arguments
+ * Clears the LibVLC error status for the current thread. This is optional.
+ * By default, the error status is automatically overridden when a new error
+ * occurs, and destroyed when the thread exits.
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void
-libvlc_exception_raise( libvlc_exception_t *p_exception,
- const char *psz_format, ... );
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_clearerr (void);
/**
- * Clear an exception object so it can be reused.
- * The exception object must have be initialized.
- *
- * \param p_exception the exception to clear
+ * Sets the LibVLC error status and message for the current thread.
+ * Any previous error is overridden.
+ * \param fmt the format string
+ * \param ap the arguments
+ * \return a nul terminated string in any case
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_exception_clear( libvlc_exception_t * );
+LIBVLC_API const char *libvlc_vprinterr (const char *fmt, va_list ap);
/**
- * Get an exception's message.
- *
- * \param p_exception the exception to query
- * \return the exception message or NULL if not applicable (exception not
- * raised, for example)
+ * Sets the LibVLC error status and message for the current thread.
+ * Any previous error is overridden.
+ * \param fmt the format string
+ * \param args the arguments
+ * \return a nul terminated string in any case
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API const char *
-libvlc_exception_get_message( const libvlc_exception_t *p_exception );
+LIBVLC_API const char *libvlc_printerr (const char *fmt, ...);
/**@} */
-/*****************************************************************************
- * Core handling
- *****************************************************************************/
-
-/** \defgroup libvlc_core libvlc_core
- * \ingroup libvlc
- * LibVLC Core
- * @{
- */
-
/**
* Create and initialize a libvlc instance.
+ * This functions accept a list of "command line" arguments similar to the
+ * main(). These arguments affect the LibVLC instance default configuration.
*
- * \param argc the number of arguments
- * \param argv command-line-type arguments. argv[0] must be the path of the
- * calling program.
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
- * \return the libvlc instance
- */
-VLC_PUBLIC_API libvlc_instance_t *
-libvlc_new( int , const char *const *, libvlc_exception_t *);
-
-/**
- * Return a libvlc instance identifier for legacy APIs. Use of this
- * function is discouraged, you should convert your program to use the
- * new API.
+ * \version
+ * Arguments are meant to be passed from the command line to LibVLC, just like
+ * VLC media player does. The list of valid arguments depends on the LibVLC
+ * version, the operating system and platform, and set of available LibVLC
+ * plugins. Invalid or unsupported arguments will cause the function to fail
+ * (i.e. return NULL). Also, some arguments may alter the behaviour or
+ * otherwise interfere with other LibVLC functions.
*
- * \param p_instance the instance
- * \return the instance identifier
+ * \warning
+ * There is absolutely no warranty or promise of forward, backward and
+ * cross-platform compatibility with regards to libvlc_new() arguments.
+ * We recommend that you do not use them, other than when debugging.
+ *
+ * \param argc the number of arguments (should be 0)
+ * \param argv list of arguments (should be NULL)
+ * \return the libvlc instance or NULL in case of error
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API int libvlc_get_vlc_id( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
+LIBVLC_API libvlc_instance_t *
+libvlc_new( int argc , const char *const *argv );
/**
* Decrement the reference count of a libvlc instance, and destroy it
*
* \param p_instance the instance to destroy
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_release( libvlc_instance_t * );
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_release( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
/**
* Increments the reference count of a libvlc instance.
*
* \param p_instance the instance to reference
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_retain( libvlc_instance_t * );
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_retain( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
/**
* Try to start a user interface for the libvlc instance.
*
* \param p_instance the instance
* \param name interface name, or NULL for default
- * \param p_exception an initialized exception pointer
+ * \return 0 on success, -1 on error.
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API
-void libvlc_add_intf( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, const char *name,
- libvlc_exception_t *p_exception );
+LIBVLC_API
+int libvlc_add_intf( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, const char *name );
+
+/**
+ * Registers a callback for the LibVLC exit event. This is mostly useful if
+ * the VLC playlist and/or at least one interface are started with
+ * libvlc_playlist_play() or libvlc_add_intf() respectively.
+ * Typically, this function will wake up your application main loop (from
+ * another thread).
+ *
+ * \note This function should be called before the playlist or interface are
+ * started. Otherwise, there is a small race condition: the exit event could
+ * be raised before the handler is registered.
+ *
+ * \param p_instance LibVLC instance
+ * \param cb callback to invoke when LibVLC wants to exit,
+ * or NULL to disable the exit handler (as by default)
+ * \param opaque data pointer for the callback
+ * \warning This function and libvlc_wait() cannot be used at the same time.
+ */
+LIBVLC_API
+void libvlc_set_exit_handler( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance,
+ void (*cb) (void *), void *opaque );
/**
* Waits until an interface causes the instance to exit.
* You should start at least one interface first, using libvlc_add_intf().
*
* \param p_instance the instance
+ * \warning This function wastes one thread doing basically nothing.
+ * libvlc_set_exit_handler() should be used instead.
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
void libvlc_wait( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
+/**
+ * Sets the application name. LibVLC passes this as the user agent string
+ * when a protocol requires it.
+ *
+ * \param p_instance LibVLC instance
+ * \param name human-readable application name, e.g. "FooBar player 1.2.3"
+ * \param http HTTP User Agent, e.g. "FooBar/1.2.3 Python/2.6.0"
+ * \version LibVLC 1.1.1 or later
+ */
+LIBVLC_API
+void libvlc_set_user_agent( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance,
+ const char *name, const char *http );
+
+/**
+ * Sets some meta-information about the application.
+ * See also libvlc_set_user_agent().
+ *
+ * \param p_instance LibVLC instance
+ * \param id Java-style application identifier, e.g. "com.acme.foobar"
+ * \param version application version numbers, e.g. "1.2.3"
+ * \param icon application icon name, e.g. "foobar"
+ * \version LibVLC 2.1.0 or later.
+ */
+LIBVLC_API
+void libvlc_set_app_id( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, const char *id,
+ const char *version, const char *icon );
+
/**
* Retrieve libvlc version.
*
- * Example: "0.9.0-git Grishenko"
+ * Example: "1.1.0-git The Luggage"
*
* \return a string containing the libvlc version
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API const char * libvlc_get_version(void);
+LIBVLC_API const char * libvlc_get_version(void);
/**
* Retrieve libvlc compiler version.
*
* \return a string containing the libvlc compiler version
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API const char * libvlc_get_compiler(void);
+LIBVLC_API const char * libvlc_get_compiler(void);
/**
* Retrieve libvlc changeset.
*
* \return a string containing the libvlc changeset
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API const char * libvlc_get_changeset(void);
-
-struct vlc_object_t;
-
-/**
- * Return the libvlc internal object, the main object that all other depend on.
- * Any of of this function should be considered an ugly hack and avoided at all
- * cost. E.g. you need to expose some functionality that is not provided by the
- * libvlc API directly with libvlccore.
- * Remember to release the object with vlc_object_release( obj* )
- *
- * \param p_instance the libvlc instance
- */
-VLC_PUBLIC_API struct vlc_object_t *libvlc_get_vlc_instance(libvlc_instance_t *);
+LIBVLC_API const char * libvlc_get_changeset(void);
/**
- * Frees an heap allocation (char *) returned by a LibVLC API.
+ * Frees an heap allocation returned by a LibVLC function.
* If you know you're using the same underlying C run-time as the LibVLC
* implementation, then you can call ANSI C free() directly instead.
+ *
+ * \param ptr the pointer
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_free( void *ptr );
-
-/** @}*/
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_free( void *ptr );
-/*****************************************************************************
- * Event handling
- *****************************************************************************/
-
-/** \defgroup libvlc_event libvlc_event
- * \ingroup libvlc_core
- * LibVLC Events
+/** \defgroup libvlc_event LibVLC asynchronous events
+ * LibVLC emits asynchronous events.
+ *
+ * Several LibVLC objects (such @ref libvlc_instance_t as
+ * @ref libvlc_media_player_t) generate events asynchronously. Each of them
+ * provides @ref libvlc_event_manager_t event manager. You can subscribe to
+ * events with libvlc_event_attach() and unsubscribe with
+ * libvlc_event_detach().
* @{
*/
* Event manager that belongs to a libvlc object, and from whom events can
* be received.
*/
-
typedef struct libvlc_event_manager_t libvlc_event_manager_t;
-typedef struct libvlc_event_t libvlc_event_t;
-typedef uint32_t libvlc_event_type_t;
-
+
+struct libvlc_event_t;
+
+/**
+ * Type of a LibVLC event.
+ */
+typedef int libvlc_event_type_t;
+
/**
* Callback function notification
* \param p_event the event triggering the callback
*/
+typedef void ( *libvlc_callback_t )( const struct libvlc_event_t *, void * );
-typedef void ( *libvlc_callback_t )( const libvlc_event_t *, void * );
-
/**
* Register for an event notification.
*
* \param i_event_type the desired event to which we want to listen
* \param f_callback the function to call when i_event_type occurs
* \param user_data user provided data to carry with the event
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
+ * \return 0 on success, ENOMEM on error
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_event_attach( libvlc_event_manager_t *p_event_manager,
- libvlc_event_type_t i_event_type,
- libvlc_callback_t f_callback,
- void *user_data,
- libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+LIBVLC_API int libvlc_event_attach( libvlc_event_manager_t *p_event_manager,
+ libvlc_event_type_t i_event_type,
+ libvlc_callback_t f_callback,
+ void *user_data );
/**
* Unregister an event notification.
* \param i_event_type the desired event to which we want to unregister
* \param f_callback the function to call when i_event_type occurs
* \param p_user_data user provided data to carry with the event
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_event_detach( libvlc_event_manager_t *p_event_manager,
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_event_detach( libvlc_event_manager_t *p_event_manager,
libvlc_event_type_t i_event_type,
libvlc_callback_t f_callback,
- void *p_user_data,
- libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+ void *p_user_data );
/**
* Get an event's type name.
*
- * \param i_event_type the desired event
+ * \param event_type the desired event
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API const char * libvlc_event_type_name( libvlc_event_type_t event_type );
+LIBVLC_API const char * libvlc_event_type_name( libvlc_event_type_t event_type );
/** @} */
-/*****************************************************************************
- * Message log handling
- *****************************************************************************/
-
-/** \defgroup libvlc_log libvlc_log
- * \ingroup libvlc_core
- * LibVLC Message Logging
+/** \defgroup libvlc_log LibVLC logging
+ * libvlc_log_* functions provide access to the LibVLC messages log.
+ * This is used for logging and debugging.
* @{
*/
/**
- * Return the VLC messaging verbosity level.
+ * Logging messages level.
+ * \note Future LibVLC versions may define new levels.
+ */
+enum libvlc_log_level
+{
+ LIBVLC_DEBUG=0, /**< Debug message */
+ LIBVLC_NOTICE=2, /**< Important informational message */
+ LIBVLC_WARNING=3, /**< Warning (potential error) message */
+ LIBVLC_ERROR=4 /**< Error message */
+};
+
+typedef struct vlc_log_t libvlc_log_t;
+
+/**
+ * Gets debugging information about a log message: the name of the VLC module
+ * emitting the message and the message location within the source code.
*
- * \param p_instance libvlc instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
- * \return verbosity level for messages
+ * The returned module name and file name will be NULL if unknown.
+ * The returned line number will similarly be zero if unknown.
+ *
+ * \param ctx message context (as passed to the @ref libvlc_log_cb callback)
+ * \param module module name storage (or NULL) [OUT]
+ * \param file source code file name storage (or NULL) [OUT]
+ * \param line source code file line number storage (or NULL) [OUT]
+ * \warning The returned module name and source code file name, if non-NULL,
+ * are only valid until the logging callback returns.
+ *
+ * \version LibVLC 2.1.0 or later
+ */
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_log_get_context(const libvlc_log_t *ctx,
+ const char **module, const char **file, unsigned *line);
+
+/**
+ * Gets VLC object information about a log message: the type name of the VLC
+ * object emitting the message, the object header if any and a temporaly-unique
+ * object identifier. This information is mainly meant for <b>manual</b>
+ * troubleshooting.
+ *
+ * The returned type name may be "generic" if unknown, but it cannot be NULL.
+ * The returned header will be NULL if unset; in current versions, the header
+ * is used to distinguish for VLM inputs.
+ * The returned object ID will be zero if the message is not associated with
+ * any VLC object.
+ *
+ * \param ctx message context (as passed to the @ref libvlc_log_cb callback)
+ * \param name object name storage (or NULL) [OUT]
+ * \param header object header (or NULL) [OUT]
+ * \param line source code file line number storage (or NULL) [OUT]
+ * \warning The returned module name and source code file name, if non-NULL,
+ * are only valid until the logging callback returns.
+ *
+ * \version LibVLC 2.1.0 or later
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API unsigned libvlc_get_log_verbosity( const libvlc_instance_t *p_instance,
- libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_log_get_object(const libvlc_log_t *ctx,
+ const char **name, const char **header, uintptr_t *id);
/**
- * Set the VLC messaging verbosity level.
+ * Callback prototype for LibVLC log message handler.
+ * \param data data pointer as given to libvlc_log_set()
+ * \param level message level (@ref enum libvlc_log_level)
+ * \param ctx message context (meta-information about the message)
+ * \param fmt printf() format string (as defined by ISO C11)
+ * \param args variable argument list for the format
+ * \note Log message handlers <b>must</b> be thread-safe.
+ * \warning The message context pointer, the format string parameters and the
+ * variable arguments are only valid until the callback returns.
+ */
+typedef void (*libvlc_log_cb)(void *data, int level, const libvlc_log_t *ctx,
+ const char *fmt, va_list args);
+
+/**
+ * Unsets the logging callback for a LibVLC instance. This is rarely needed:
+ * the callback is implicitly unset when the instance is destroyed.
+ * This function will wait for any pending callbacks invocation to complete
+ * (causing a deadlock if called from within the callback).
*
- * \param p_instance libvlc log instance
- * \param level log level
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
+ * \param p_instance libvlc instance
+ * \version LibVLC 2.1.0 or later
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_set_log_verbosity( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, unsigned level,
- libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_log_unset( libvlc_instance_t * );
/**
- * Open a VLC message log instance.
+ * Sets the logging callback for a LibVLC instance.
+ * This function is thread-safe: it will wait for any pending callbacks
+ * invocation to complete.
*
+ * \param cb callback function pointer
+ * \param data opaque data pointer for the callback function
+ *
+ * \note Some log messages (especially debug) are emitted by LibVLC while
+ * is being initialized. These messages cannot be captured with this interface.
+ *
+ * \warning A deadlock may occur if this function is called from the callback.
+ *
+ * \param p_instance libvlc instance
+ * \version LibVLC 2.1.0 or later
+ */
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_log_set( libvlc_instance_t *,
+ libvlc_log_cb cb, void *data );
+
+
+/**
+ * Sets up logging to a file.
* \param p_instance libvlc instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
- * \return log message instance
+ * \param stream FILE pointer opened for writing
+ * (the FILE pointer must remain valid until libvlc_log_unset())
+ * \version LibVLC 2.1.0 or later
+ */
+LIBVLC_API void libvlc_log_set_file( libvlc_instance_t *, FILE *stream );
+
+/**
+ * Always returns minus one.
+ * This function is only provided for backward compatibility.
+ *
+ * \param p_instance ignored
+ * \return always -1
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API libvlc_log_t *libvlc_log_open( libvlc_instance_t *, libvlc_exception_t *);
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+unsigned libvlc_get_log_verbosity( const libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
/**
- * Close a VLC message log instance.
+ * This function does nothing.
+ * It is only provided for backward compatibility.
*
- * \param p_log libvlc log instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
+ * \param p_instance ignored
+ * \param level ignored
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_log_close( libvlc_log_t *, libvlc_exception_t *);
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+void libvlc_set_log_verbosity( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, unsigned level );
/**
- * Returns the number of messages in a log instance.
+ * This function does nothing useful.
+ * It is only provided for backward compatibility.
*
- * \param p_log libvlc log instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
- * \return number of log messages
+ * \param p_instance libvlc instance
+ * \return an unique pointer or NULL on error
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API unsigned libvlc_log_count( const libvlc_log_t *, libvlc_exception_t *);
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+libvlc_log_t *libvlc_log_open( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
/**
- * Clear a log instance.
+ * Frees memory allocated by libvlc_log_open().
*
- * All messages in the log are removed. The log should be cleared on a
- * regular basis to avoid clogging.
+ * \param p_log libvlc log instance or NULL
+ */
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+void libvlc_log_close( libvlc_log_t *p_log );
+
+/**
+ * Always returns zero.
+ * This function is only provided for backward compatibility.
*
- * \param p_log libvlc log instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
+ * \param p_log ignored
+ * \return always zero
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_log_clear( libvlc_log_t *, libvlc_exception_t *);
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+unsigned libvlc_log_count( const libvlc_log_t *p_log );
/**
- * Allocate and returns a new iterator to messages in log.
+ * This function does nothing.
+ * It is only provided for backward compatibility.
*
- * \param p_log libvlc log instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
- * \return log iterator object
+ * \param p_log ignored
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API libvlc_log_iterator_t *libvlc_log_get_iterator( const libvlc_log_t *, libvlc_exception_t *);
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+void libvlc_log_clear( libvlc_log_t *p_log );
/**
- * Release a previoulsy allocated iterator.
+ * This function does nothing useful.
+ * It is only provided for backward compatibility.
*
- * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
+ * \param p_log ignored
+ * \return an unique pointer or NULL on error or if the parameter was NULL
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_log_iterator_free( libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter, libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+libvlc_log_iterator_t *libvlc_log_get_iterator( const libvlc_log_t *p_log );
/**
- * Return whether log iterator has more messages.
+ * Frees memory allocated by libvlc_log_get_iterator().
*
- * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
- * \return true if iterator has more message objects, else false
+ * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator or NULL
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API int libvlc_log_iterator_has_next( const libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter, libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+void libvlc_log_iterator_free( libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter );
/**
- * Return the next log message.
+ * Always returns zero.
+ * This function is only provided for backward compatibility.
*
- * The message contents must not be freed
+ * \param p_iter ignored
+ * \return always zero
+ */
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+int libvlc_log_iterator_has_next( const libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter );
+
+/**
+ * Always returns NULL.
+ * This function is only provided for backward compatibility.
*
- * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator
- * \param p_buffer log buffer
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
- * \return log message object
+ * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator or NULL
+ * \param p_buf ignored
+ * \return always NULL
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API libvlc_log_message_t *libvlc_log_iterator_next( libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter,
- libvlc_log_message_t *p_buffer,
- libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+LIBVLC_DEPRECATED LIBVLC_API
+libvlc_log_message_t *libvlc_log_iterator_next( libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter,
+ libvlc_log_message_t *p_buf );
/** @} */
+/**
+ * Description of a module.
+ */
+typedef struct libvlc_module_description_t
+{
+ char *psz_name;
+ char *psz_shortname;
+ char *psz_longname;
+ char *psz_help;
+ struct libvlc_module_description_t *p_next;
+} libvlc_module_description_t;
+
+/**
+ * Release a list of module descriptions.
+ *
+ * \param p_list the list to be released
+ */
+LIBVLC_API
+void libvlc_module_description_list_release( libvlc_module_description_t *p_list );
+
+/**
+ * Returns a list of audio filters that are available.
+ *
+ * \param p_instance libvlc instance
+ *
+ * \return a list of module descriptions. It should be freed with libvlc_module_description_list_release().
+ * In case of an error, NULL is returned.
+ *
+ * \see libvlc_module_description_t
+ * \see libvlc_module_description_list_release
+ */
+LIBVLC_API
+libvlc_module_description_t *libvlc_audio_filter_list_get( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
+
+/**
+ * Returns a list of video filters that are available.
+ *
+ * \param p_instance libvlc instance
+ *
+ * \return a list of module descriptions. It should be freed with libvlc_module_description_list_release().
+ * In case of an error, NULL is returned.
+ *
+ * \see libvlc_module_description_t
+ * \see libvlc_module_description_list_release
+ */
+LIBVLC_API
+libvlc_module_description_t *libvlc_video_filter_list_get( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
+
+/** @} */
+
+/** \defgroup libvlc_clock LibVLC time
+ * These functions provide access to the LibVLC time/clock.
+ * @{
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Return the current time as defined by LibVLC. The unit is the microsecond.
+ * Time increases monotonically (regardless of time zone changes and RTC
+ * adjustements).
+ * The origin is arbitrary but consistent across the whole system
+ * (e.g. the system uptim, the time since the system was booted).
+ * \note On systems that support it, the POSIX monotonic clock is used.
+ */
+LIBVLC_API
+int64_t libvlc_clock(void);
+
+/**
+ * Return the delay (in microseconds) until a certain timestamp.
+ * \param pts timestamp
+ * \return negative if timestamp is in the past,
+ * positive if it is in the future
+ */
+static inline int64_t libvlc_delay(int64_t pts)
+{
+ return pts - libvlc_clock();
+}
+
+/** @} */
+
# ifdef __cplusplus
}
# endif
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