avcodec.h

mpeg4 video codec mpeg4 video codec

     * - encoding: unused\
     * - decoding: set by lavc\
     */\
    short *dct_coeff;\
\
    /**\
     * Motion referece frame index\
     * - encoding: set by user\
     * - decoding: set by lavc\
     */\
    int8_t *ref_index[2];

#define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_MPEG1	0
#define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_MPEG2	1
#define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_H264  2

#define FF_BUFFER_TYPE_INTERNAL 1
#define FF_BUFFER_TYPE_USER     2 ///< Direct rendering buffers (image is (de)allocated by user)
#define FF_BUFFER_TYPE_SHARED   4 ///< buffer from somewhere else, don't dealloc image (data/base), all other tables are not shared
#define FF_BUFFER_TYPE_COPY     8 ///< just a (modified) copy of some other buffer, don't dealloc anything


#define FF_I_TYPE 1 // Intra
#define FF_P_TYPE 2 // Predicted
#define FF_B_TYPE 3 // Bi-dir predicted
#define FF_S_TYPE 4 // S(GMC)-VOP MPEG4
#define FF_SI_TYPE 5
#define FF_SP_TYPE 6

#define FF_BUFFER_HINTS_VALID    0x01 // Buffer hints value is meaningful (if 0 ignore)
#define FF_BUFFER_HINTS_READABLE 0x02 // Codec will read from buffer
#define FF_BUFFER_HINTS_PRESERVE 0x04 // User must not alter buffer content
#define FF_BUFFER_HINTS_REUSABLE 0x08 // Codec will reuse the buffer (update)

/**
 * Audio Video Frame.
 */
typedef struct AVFrame {
    FF_COMMON_FRAME
} AVFrame;

#define DEFAULT_FRAME_RATE_BASE 1001000

/**
 * Used by av_log
 */
typedef struct AVCLASS AVClass;
struct AVCLASS {
    const char* class_name;
    const char* (*item_name)(void*); /* actually passing a pointer to an AVCodecContext
					or AVFormatContext, which begin with an AVClass.
					Needed because av_log is in libavcodec and has no visibility
					of AVIn/OutputFormat */
};

/**
 * main external api structure.
 */
struct TlibavcodecExt;
typedef struct AVCodecContext {
    /**
     * Info on struct for av_log
     * - set by avcodec_alloc_context
     */
    AVClass *av_class;
    /**
     * the average bitrate.
     * - encoding: set by user. unused for constant quantizer encoding
     * - decoding: set by lavc. 0 or some bitrate if this info is available in the stream 
     */
    int bit_rate;

    /**
     * number of bits the bitstream is allowed to diverge from the reference.
     *           the reference can be CBR (for CBR pass1) or VBR (for pass2)
     * - encoding: set by user. unused for constant quantizer encoding
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int bit_rate_tolerance; 

    /**
     * CODEC_FLAG_*.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: set by user.
     */
    int flags;
    
    /**
     * some codecs needs additionnal format info. It is stored here
     * - encoding: set by user. 
     * - decoding: set by lavc. (FIXME is this ok?)
     */
    int sub_id;

    /**
     * motion estimation algorithm used for video coding.
     * 1 (zero), 2 (full), 3 (log), 4 (phods), 5 (epzs), 6 (x1), 7 (hex),
     * 8 (umh), 9 (iter) [7, 8 are x264 specific, 9 is snow specific]
     * - encoding: MUST be set by user.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int me_method;
    
    /**
     * some codecs need / can use extra-data like huffman tables.
     * mjpeg: huffman tables
     * rv10: additional flags
     * mpeg4: global headers (they can be in the bitstream or here)
     * the allocated memory should be FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE bytes larger
     * then extradata_size to avoid prolems if its read with the bitstream reader
     * the bytewise contents of extradata must not depend on the architecture or cpu endianness
     * - encoding: set/allocated/freed by lavc.
     * - decoding: set/allocated/freed by user.
     */
    const void *extradata;
    int extradata_size;
    
    /**
     * this is the fundamental unit of time (in seconds) in terms
     * of which frame timestamps are represented. for fixed-fps content,
     * timebase should be 1/framerate and timestamp increments should be
     * identically 1.
     * - encoding: MUST be set by user
     * - decoding: set by lavc.
     */
    AVRational time_base;

    /* video only */
    /**
     * picture width / height.
     * - encoding: MUST be set by user. 
     * - decoding: set by lavc.
     * Note, for compatibility its possible to set this instead of 
     * coded_width/height before decoding
     */
    int width, height;
    
#define FF_ASPECT_EXTENDED 15

    /**
     * the number of pictures in a group of pitures, or 0 for intra_only.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int gop_size;

    /**
     * pixel format, see PIX_FMT_xxx.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: set by lavc.
     */
    enum PixelFormat pix_fmt;
    
    /**
     * Frame rate emulation. If not zero lower layer (i.e. format handler) 
     * has to read frames at native frame rate.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: unused.
     */
    int rate_emu;

    /**
     * if non NULL, 'draw_horiz_band' is called by the libavcodec
     * decoder to draw an horizontal band. It improve cache usage. Not
     * all codecs can do that. You must check the codec capabilities
     * before
     * - encoding: unused
     * - decoding: set by user.
     * @param height the height of the slice
     * @param y the y position of the slice
     * @param type 1->top field, 2->bottom field, 3->frame
     * @param offset offset into the AVFrame.data from which the slice should be read
     */
    void (*draw_horiz_band)(struct AVCodecContext *s,
                            const AVFrame *src, int offset[4],
                            int y, int type, int height);

    /* audio only */
    int sample_rate; ///< samples per sec 
    int channels;
    float postgain;

    /**
     * audio sample format.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: set by lavc.
     */
    enum SampleFormat sample_fmt;  ///< sample format, currenly unused 

    /* the following data should not be initialized */
    /**
     * samples per packet. initialized when calling 'init' 
     */
    int frame_size;
    int frame_number;   ///< audio or video frame number 
    int real_pict_num;  ///< returns the real picture number of previous encoded frame 
                           
    /**
     * number of frames the decoded output will be delayed relative to 
     * the encoded input.
     * - encoding: set by lavc.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int delay;

    /* - encoding parameters */
    float qcompress;  ///< amount of qscale change between easy & hard scenes (0.0-1.0)
    float qblur;      ///< amount of qscale smoothing over time (0.0-1.0) 
    
    /**
     * minimum quantizer.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int qmin;

    /**
     * maximum quantizer.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int qmax;

    /**
     * maximum quantizer difference etween frames.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int max_qdiff;

    /**
     * maximum number of b frames between non b frames.
     * note: the output will be delayed by max_b_frames+1 relative to the input
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int max_b_frames;

    /**
     * qscale factor between ip and b frames.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    float b_quant_factor;
    
    int b_frame_strategy;

    /**
     * hurry up amount.
     * deprecated in favor of skip_idct and skip_frame
     * - encoding: unused
     * - decoding: set by user. 1-> skip b frames, 2-> skip idct/dequant too, 5-> skip everything except header
     */
    int hurry_up;

    struct AVCodec *codec;
    
    void *priv_data;

    /* unused, FIXME remove*/
    int rtp_mode;
    
    int rtp_payload_size;   /* The size of the RTP payload: the coder will  */
                            /* do it's best to deliver a chunk with size    */
                            /* below rtp_payload_size, the chunk will start */
                            /* with a start code on some codecs like H.263  */
                            /* This doesn't take account of any particular  */
                            /* headers inside the transmited RTP payload    */

    
    /* The RTP callback: This function is called   */
    /* every time the encoder has a packet to send */
    /* Depends on the encoder if the data starts  */
    /* with a Start Code (it should) H.263 does.  */
    /* mb_nb contains the number of macroblocks   */
    /* encoded in the RTP payload                 */
    void (*rtp_callback)(struct AVCodecContext *avctx, void *data, int size, int mb_nb); 

    /* statistics, used for 2-pass encoding */
    int mv_bits;
    int header_bits;
    int i_tex_bits;
    int p_tex_bits;
    int i_count;
    int p_count;
    int skip_count;
    int misc_bits;
    
    /**
     * number of bits used for the previously encoded frame.
     * - encoding: set by lavc
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int frame_bits;
                 
    /**
     * private data of the user, can be used to carry app specific stuff.
     * - encoding: set by user
     * - decoding: set by user
     */
    struct TlibavcodecExt *self;

    char codec_name[32];
    enum CodecType codec_type; /* see CODEC_TYPE_xxx */
    enum CodecID codec_id; /* see CODEC_ID_xxx */

    /**
     * fourcc (LSB first, so "ABCD" -> ('D'<<24) + ('C'<<16) + ('B'<<8) + 'A').
     * this is used to workaround some encoder bugs
     * - encoding: set by user, if not then the default based on codec_id will be used
     * - decoding: set by user, will be converted to upper case by lavc during init
     */
    unsigned int codec_tag;
    
    /**
     * workaround bugs in encoders which sometimes cannot be detected automatically.
     * - encoding: set by user
     * - decoding: set by user
     */
    int workaround_bugs;
#define FF_BUG_AUTODETECT       1  ///< autodetection
#define FF_BUG_OLD_MSMPEG4      2
#define FF_BUG_XVID_ILACE       4
#define FF_BUG_UMP4             8
#define FF_BUG_NO_PADDING       16
#define FF_BUG_AMV              32
#define FF_BUG_QPEL_CHROMA      64
#define FF_BUG_STD_QPEL         128
#define FF_BUG_QPEL_CHROMA2     256
#define FF_BUG_DIRECT_BLOCKSIZE 512
#define FF_BUG_EDGE             1024
#define FF_BUG_HPEL_CHROMA      2048
#define FF_BUG_DC_CLIP          4096
#define FF_BUG_MS               8192 ///< workaround various bugs in microsofts broken decoders
//#define FF_BUG_FAKE_SCALABILITY 16 //autodetection should work 100%

    /**
     * luma single coeff elimination threshold.
     * - encoding: set by user
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int luma_elim_threshold;
    
    /**
     * chroma single coeff elimination threshold.
     * - encoding: set by user
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int chroma_elim_threshold;
    
    /**
     * strictly follow the std (MPEG4, ...).
     * - encoding: set by user
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int strict_std_compliance;
#define FF_COMPLIANCE_VERY_STRICT   2 ///< strictly conform to a older more strict version of the spec or reference software
#define FF_COMPLIANCE_STRICT        1 ///< strictly conform to all the things in the spec no matter what consequences
#define FF_COMPLIANCE_NORMAL        0
#define FF_COMPLIANCE_INOFFICIAL   -1 ///< allow inofficial extensions
#define FF_COMPLIANCE_EXPERIMENTAL -2 ///< allow non standarized experimental things
    
    /**
     * qscale offset between ip and b frames.
     * if > 0 then the last p frame quantizer will be used (q= lastp_q*factor+offset)
     * if < 0 then normal ratecontrol will be done (q= -normal_q*factor+offset)
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    float b_quant_offset;
    
    /**
     * error resilience higher values will detect more errors but may missdetect
     * some more or less valid parts as errors.
     * - encoding: unused
     * - decoding: set by user
     */
    int error_resilience;
#define FF_ER_CAREFUL         1
#define FF_ER_COMPLIANT       2
#define FF_ER_AGGRESSIVE      3
#define FF_ER_VERY_AGGRESSIVE 4
    
    /**
     * called at the beginning of each frame to get a buffer for it.
     * if pic.reference is set then the frame will be read later by lavc
     * avcodec_align_dimensions() should be used to find the required width and
     * height, as they normally need to be rounded up to the next multiple of 16
     * - encoding: unused
     * - decoding: set by lavc, user can override
     */
    int (*get_buffer)(struct AVCodecContext *c, AVFrame *pic);
    
    /**
     * called to release buffers which where allocated with get_buffer.
     * a released buffer can be reused in get_buffer()
     * pic.data[*] must be set to NULL
     * - encoding: unused
     * - decoding: set by lavc, user can override
     */
    void (*release_buffer)(struct AVCodecContext *c, AVFrame *pic);

    /**
     * if 1 the stream has a 1 frame delay during decoding.
     * - encoding: set by lavc
     * - decoding: set by lavc
     */
    int has_b_frames;

    /**
     * number of bytes per packet if constant and known or 0
     * used by some WAV based audio codecs
     */
    int block_align;
    
    int parse_only; /* - decoding only: if true, only parsing is done
                       (function avcodec_parse_frame()). The frame
                       data is returned. Only MPEG codecs support this now. */

    /**
     * 0-> h263 quant 1-> mpeg quant.
     * - encoding: set by user.
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    int mpeg_quant;
    
    /**
     * pass1 encoding statistics output buffer.
     * - encoding: set by lavc
     * - decoding: unused
     */
    char *stats_out;
    
    /**
     * pass2 encoding statistics input buffer.