transcription.java

编辑视频文件

/*
 * File:     Transcription.java
 * Project:  MPI Linguistic Application
 * Date:     02 May 2007
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2001-2007  Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
 *
 * 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
 * (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.
 *
 * 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., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 */

package mpi.eudico.server.corpora.clom;

import mpi.eudico.server.corpora.clomimpl.type.LinguisticType;

import mpi.eudico.server.corpora.location.LocatorManager;

import mpi.eudico.server.corpora.util.ACMEditableDocument;
import mpi.eudico.server.corpora.util.ACMEditableObject;
import mpi.eudico.server.corpora.util.DataTreeNode;
import mpi.eudico.server.corpora.util.SharedDataObject;

import mpi.eudico.tool.ToolAdministrator;

import java.util.Vector;


/**
 * Transcription encapsulates the notion of a transcription. Transcriptions are
 * contained in Sessions. Each implementation of the EUDICO abstraction layer
 * has it's own implementation of Transcription. A Transcription is browsable
 * (TreeViewable), is accessible to multiple Identities (DataLocatorList), can
 * be manipulated or displayed by Tools (ToolAdministrator) and is part of the
 * Corpus data hierarchy (DataTreeNode).
 *
 * @author Hennie Brugman
 * @author Albert Russel
 * @version 5-Nov-1998
 * @version Aug 2005 Identity removed
 */

// 10 0ct 2000; Daan Broeder; made it a LanguageResource
public interface Transcription extends LanguageResource, SharedDataObject,
    ToolAdministrator, DataTreeNode, ACMEditableObject, ACMEditableDocument {
    /** Holds value of property DOCUMENT ME! */
    public static int NORMAL = 0;

    /** Holds value of property DOCUMENT ME! */
    public static int BULLDOZER = 1;

    /** Holds value of property DOCUMENT ME! */
    public static int SHIFT = 2;

    /**
     * Gives the Transcription name.
     *
     * @return    the name
     */
    public String getName();

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param theName DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public void setName(String theName);

    /**
     * MK:02/06/19 adding missing getter, which leaded to bloated parameter lists.
     *
     * @return    locatorManager
     */
    public LocatorManager getLocatorManager();

    /**
     * Returns the owner of the Transcription object.
     *
     * @return    the owner
     */
    public String getOwner();

    /**
     * Returns the list of Tiers that are accessible.
     *
     * @return    the list of Tiers
     */
    public Vector getTiers();

    /**
     * Returns an ordered list of all Tags on any of theTiers. This list for example
     * is used in MultiTierViewers.
     */
    public Vector getTagsForTiers(Vector theTiers);

    /**
     * Loads all Tags for all Tiers. This method is particularly useful if
     * Tags from multiple Tiers can be read in order from a Transcription that is
     * implemented as a file.
     * <p>MK:02/06/12M<br>
     * Implemented in CGN, bogus implemtation in Gesture,
     * using annotations in DOBES, NOP in shoebox, implemented in CHAT.<br>
     * Tags are probably 'the former annotations'.
     * Naming must be corrected.
     * </p>
     */
    public void loadTags();

    /**
     * Gives a reference to the MediaObject that is associated with the Transcription.
     *
     * @return    the associated MediaObject
     */
    public MediaObject getMediaObject();

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @return DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public MetaTime getMetaTime();

    /**
     * Prints some statistics of the Transcription. This method is used for testing
     * and debugging purposes. Since Transcription is implemented as remote object
     * the statistics are printed on the server's console.
     */
    public void printStatistics();

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @return DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public Object getConcreteData();

    /**
     * Adds a Tier to the Transcription.
     *
     * @param theTier    the Tier to be added
     */
    public void addTier(Tier theTier);

    /**
     * Removes a Tier from the Transcription.
     *
     * @param theTier    the Tier to be removed
     */
    public void removeTier(Tier theTier);

    /**
     * Returns all TimeSlots, ordered in a TimeOrder object.
     *
     */
    public TimeOrder getTimeOrder();

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param theAuthor DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public void setAuthor(String theAuthor);

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @return DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public String getAuthor();

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param theTypes DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public void setLinguisticTypes(Vector theTypes);

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @return DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public Vector getLinguisticTypes();

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param theType DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public void addLinguisticType(LinguisticType theType);

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param theType DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public void removeLinguisticType(LinguisticType theType);

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param linType DOCUMENT ME!
     * @param newTypeName DOCUMENT ME!
     * @param constraints DOCUMENT ME!
     * @param newControlledVocabularyName DOCUMENT ME!
     * @param newTimeAlignable DOCUMENT ME!
     * @param newGraphicsAllowed DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public void changeLinguisticType(LinguisticType linType,
        String newTypeName, Vector constraints,
        String newControlledVocabularyName, boolean newTimeAlignable,
        boolean newGraphicsAllowed);

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param typeID DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @return DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public Vector getTiersWithLinguisticType(String typeID);

    /**
     * <p>MK:02/06/19<br>Too general API: Should be protected, not public. implemented as NOP, except for Dobes,
     * which is used only from Corpus-Database. Should be called only from constructor.
     * </p>
     */
    public void setMainMediaFile(String pathName);

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @return DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public Vector getMediaDescriptors();

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param theMediaDescriptors DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public void setMediaDescriptors(Vector theMediaDescriptors);

    /**
     * Returns the collection of linked file descriptors
     * @return the linked file descriptors
     */
    public Vector getLinkedFileDescriptors();

    /**
     * Sets the collection of linked files descriptors.
     *
     * @param descriptors the new descriptors
     */
    public void setLinkedFileDescriptors(Vector descriptors);

    /**
     * <p>MK:02/06/12<br>
     * The ID of a tier has yet to be defined.
     * Tiers so far have only names given by the user,
     * which have been used in the EAF XML file format as XML IDs.
     * Because tier name are used as IDs, not two
     * tiers can have the same name. This is unacceptable, because each tier has
     * its own speaker/participant. When two persons speak on the same tier, the
     * tier has to be renamed for each person. For shoebox, this is done by
     * appending '@'spekaer to the tiername. This will confuse the user.
     * For lifting this restriction, tiers should get a proper ID.
     * <p>
     * @param theTierId currently the name of the tier. Has to be changed!
     * @return Tier with gien name, or null
     * */
    public Tier getTierWithId(String theTierId);

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param theSlot DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @return DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public Vector getAnnotationsUsingTimeSlot(TimeSlot theSlot);

    /**
     * Returns a Vector containing all annotations (as ids!) covering the corresponding time
     * @param time
     * @return
     */
    public Vector getAnnotationIdsAtTime(long time);

    /**
     * Returns the annotation with the corresponding id or null.
     * @param id
     * @return
     */
    public Annotation getAnnotation(String id);

    /**
     * DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @return DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public long getLatestTime();

    /**
     * Returns whether any modifications are made since the last reset (when saving)
     */
    public boolean isChanged();

    /**
     * Resets 'changed' status to unchanged
     */
    public void setUnchanged();

    /**
     * Sets 'changed' status to changed
     */
    public void setChanged();

    /**
     * Returns time Change Propagation Mode (normal, bulldozer or shift)
     *
     * @author hennie
     */
    public int getTimeChangePropagationMode();

    /**
     * Set Time Change Propagation Mode (normal, bulldozer or shift)
     * @author hennie
     */
    public void setTimeChangePropagationMode(int theMode);
}