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1 /*
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17 */
18
19 /**
20 * @file
21 * @ingroup lavu_frame
22 * reference-counted frame API
23 */
24
25 #ifndef AVUTIL_FRAME_H
26 #define AVUTIL_FRAME_H
27
28 #include <stddef.h>
29 #include <stdint.h>
30
31 #include "avutil.h"
32 #include "buffer.h"
33 #include "channel_layout.h"
34 #include "dict.h"
35 #include "rational.h"
36 #include "samplefmt.h"
37 #include "pixfmt.h"
38 #include "version.h"
39
40
41 /**
42 * @defgroup lavu_frame AVFrame
43 * @ingroup lavu_data
44 *
45 * @{
46 * AVFrame is an abstraction for reference-counted raw multimedia data.
47 */
48
49 enum AVFrameSideDataType {
50 /**
51 * The data is the AVPanScan struct defined in libavcodec.
52 */
53 AV_FRAME_DATA_PANSCAN,
54 /**
55 * ATSC A53 Part 4 Closed Captions.
56 * A53 CC bitstream is stored as uint8_t in AVFrameSideData.data.
57 * The number of bytes of CC data is AVFrameSideData.size.
58 */
59 AV_FRAME_DATA_A53_CC,
60 /**
61 * Stereoscopic 3d metadata.
62 * The data is the AVStereo3D struct defined in libavutil/stereo3d.h.
63 */
64 AV_FRAME_DATA_STEREO3D,
65 /**
66 * The data is the AVMatrixEncoding enum defined in libavutil/channel_layout.h.
67 */
68 AV_FRAME_DATA_MATRIXENCODING,
69 /**
70 * Metadata relevant to a downmix procedure.
71 * The data is the AVDownmixInfo struct defined in libavutil/downmix_info.h.
72 */
73 AV_FRAME_DATA_DOWNMIX_INFO,
74 /**
75 * ReplayGain information in the form of the AVReplayGain struct.
76 */
77 AV_FRAME_DATA_REPLAYGAIN,
78 /**
79 * This side data contains a 3x3 transformation matrix describing an affine
80 * transformation that needs to be applied to the frame for correct
81 * presentation.
82 *
83 * See libavutil/display.h for a detailed description of the data.
84 */
85 AV_FRAME_DATA_DISPLAYMATRIX,
86 /**
87 * Active Format Description data consisting of a single byte as specified
88 * in ETSI TS 101 154 using AVActiveFormatDescription enum.
89 */
90 AV_FRAME_DATA_AFD,
91 /**
92 * Motion vectors exported by some codecs (on demand through the export_mvs
93 * flag set in the libavcodec AVCodecContext flags2 option).
94 * The data is the AVMotionVector struct defined in
95 * libavutil/motion_vector.h.
96 */
97 AV_FRAME_DATA_MOTION_VECTORS,
98 /**
99 * Recommends skipping the specified number of samples. This is exported
100 * only if the "skip_manual" AVOption is set in libavcodec.
101 * This has the same format as AV_PKT_DATA_SKIP_SAMPLES.
102 * @code
103 * u32le number of samples to skip from start of this packet
104 * u32le number of samples to skip from end of this packet
105 * u8 reason for start skip
106 * u8 reason for end skip (0=padding silence, 1=convergence)
107 * @endcode
108 */
109 AV_FRAME_DATA_SKIP_SAMPLES,
110 /**
111 * This side data must be associated with an audio frame and corresponds to
112 * enum AVAudioServiceType defined in avcodec.h.
113 */
114 AV_FRAME_DATA_AUDIO_SERVICE_TYPE,
115 /**
116 * Mastering display metadata associated with a video frame. The payload is
117 * an AVMasteringDisplayMetadata type and contains information about the
118 * mastering display color volume.
119 */
120 AV_FRAME_DATA_MASTERING_DISPLAY_METADATA,
121 /**
122 * The GOP timecode in 25 bit timecode format. Data format is 64-bit integer.
123 * This is set on the first frame of a GOP that has a temporal reference of 0.
124 */
125 AV_FRAME_DATA_GOP_TIMECODE,
126
127 /**
128 * The data represents the AVSphericalMapping structure defined in
129 * libavutil/spherical.h.
130 */
131 AV_FRAME_DATA_SPHERICAL,
132
133 /**
134 * Content light level (based on CTA-861.3). This payload contains data in
135 * the form of the AVContentLightMetadata struct.
136 */
137 AV_FRAME_DATA_CONTENT_LIGHT_LEVEL,
138
139 /**
140 * The data contains an ICC profile as an opaque octet buffer following the
141 * format described by ISO 15076-1 with an optional name defined in the
142 * metadata key entry "name".
143 */
144 AV_FRAME_DATA_ICC_PROFILE,
145
146 /**
147 * Timecode which conforms to SMPTE ST 12-1. The data is an array of 4 uint32_t
148 * where the first uint32_t describes how many (1-3) of the other timecodes are used.
149 * The timecode format is described in the documentation of av_timecode_get_smpte_from_framenum()
150 * function in libavutil/timecode.h.
151 */
152 AV_FRAME_DATA_S12M_TIMECODE,
153
154 /**
155 * HDR dynamic metadata associated with a video frame. The payload is
156 * an AVDynamicHDRPlus type and contains information for color
157 * volume transform - application 4 of SMPTE 2094-40:2016 standard.
158 */
159 AV_FRAME_DATA_DYNAMIC_HDR_PLUS,
160
161 /**
162 * Regions Of Interest, the data is an array of AVRegionOfInterest type, the number of
163 * array element is implied by AVFrameSideData.size / AVRegionOfInterest.self_size.
164 */
165 AV_FRAME_DATA_REGIONS_OF_INTEREST,
166
167 /**
168 * Encoding parameters for a video frame, as described by AVVideoEncParams.
169 */
170 AV_FRAME_DATA_VIDEO_ENC_PARAMS,
171
172 /**
173 * User data unregistered metadata associated with a video frame.
174 * This is the H.26[45] UDU SEI message, and shouldn't be used for any other purpose
175 * The data is stored as uint8_t in AVFrameSideData.data which is 16 bytes of
176 * uuid_iso_iec_11578 followed by AVFrameSideData.size - 16 bytes of user_data_payload_byte.
177 */
178 AV_FRAME_DATA_SEI_UNREGISTERED,
179
180 /**
181 * Film grain parameters for a frame, described by AVFilmGrainParams.
182 * Must be present for every frame which should have film grain applied.
183 *
184 * May be present multiple times, for example when there are multiple
185 * alternative parameter sets for different video signal characteristics.
186 * The user should select the most appropriate set for the application.
187 */
188 AV_FRAME_DATA_FILM_GRAIN_PARAMS,
189
190 /**
191 * Bounding boxes for object detection and classification,
192 * as described by AVDetectionBBoxHeader.
193 */
194 AV_FRAME_DATA_DETECTION_BBOXES,
195
196 /**
197 * Dolby Vision RPU raw data, suitable for passing to x265
198 * or other libraries. Array of uint8_t, with NAL emulation
199 * bytes intact.
200 */
201 AV_FRAME_DATA_DOVI_RPU_BUFFER,
202
203 /**
204 * Parsed Dolby Vision metadata, suitable for passing to a software
205 * implementation. The payload is the AVDOVIMetadata struct defined in
206 * libavutil/dovi_meta.h.
207 */
208 AV_FRAME_DATA_DOVI_METADATA,
209
210 /**
211 * HDR Vivid dynamic metadata associated with a video frame. The payload is
212 * an AVDynamicHDRVivid type and contains information for color
213 * volume transform - CUVA 005.1-2021.
214 */
215 AV_FRAME_DATA_DYNAMIC_HDR_VIVID,
216
217 /**
218 * Ambient viewing environment metadata, as defined by H.274.
219 */
220 AV_FRAME_DATA_AMBIENT_VIEWING_ENVIRONMENT,
221
222 /**
223 * Provide encoder-specific hinting information about changed/unchanged
224 * portions of a frame. It can be used to pass information about which
225 * macroblocks can be skipped because they didn't change from the
226 * corresponding ones in the previous frame. This could be useful for
227 * applications which know this information in advance to speed up
228 * encoding.
229 */
230 AV_FRAME_DATA_VIDEO_HINT,
231
232 /**
233 * Raw LCEVC payload data, as a uint8_t array, with NAL emulation
234 * bytes intact.
235 */
236 AV_FRAME_DATA_LCEVC,
237
238 /**
239 * This side data must be associated with a video frame.
240 * The presence of this side data indicates that the video stream is
241 * composed of multiple views (e.g. stereoscopic 3D content,
242 * cf. H.264 Annex H or H.265 Annex G).
243 * The data is an int storing the view ID.
244 */
245 AV_FRAME_DATA_VIEW_ID,
246
247 /**
248 * This side data contains information about the reference display width(s)
249 * and reference viewing distance(s) as well as information about the
250 * corresponding reference stereo pair(s), i.e., the pair(s) of views to be
251 * displayed for the viewer's left and right eyes on the reference display
252 * at the reference viewing distance.
253 * The payload is the AV3DReferenceDisplaysInfo struct defined in
254 * libavutil/tdrdi.h.
255 */
256 AV_FRAME_DATA_3D_REFERENCE_DISPLAYS,
257
258 /**
259 * Extensible image file format metadata. The payload is a buffer containing
260 * EXIF metadata, starting with either 49 49 2a 00, or 4d 4d 00 2a.
261 */
262 AV_FRAME_DATA_EXIF,
263 };
264
265 enum AVActiveFormatDescription {
266 AV_AFD_SAME = 8,
267 AV_AFD_4_3 = 9,
268 AV_AFD_16_9 = 10,
269 AV_AFD_14_9 = 11,
270 AV_AFD_4_3_SP_14_9 = 13,
271 AV_AFD_16_9_SP_14_9 = 14,
272 AV_AFD_SP_4_3 = 15,
273 };
274
275
276 /**
277 * Structure to hold side data for an AVFrame.
278 *
279 * sizeof(AVFrameSideData) is not a part of the public ABI, so new fields may be added
280 * to the end with a minor bump.
281 */
282 typedef struct AVFrameSideData {
283 enum AVFrameSideDataType type;
284 uint8_t *data;
285 size_t size;
286 AVDictionary *metadata;
287 AVBufferRef *buf;
288 } AVFrameSideData;
289
290 enum AVSideDataProps {
291 /**
292 * The side data type can be used in stream-global structures.
293 * Side data types without this property are only meaningful on per-frame
294 * basis.
295 */
296 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_GLOBAL = (1 << 0),
297
298 /**
299 * Multiple instances of this side data type can be meaningfully present in
300 * a single side data array.
301 */
302 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_MULTI = (1 << 1),
303
304 /**
305 * Side data depends on the video dimensions. Side data with this property
306 * loses its meaning when rescaling or cropping the image, unless
307 * either recomputed or adjusted to the new resolution.
308 */
309 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_SIZE_DEPENDENT = (1 << 2),
310
311 /**
312 * Side data depends on the video color space. Side data with this property
313 * loses its meaning when changing the video color encoding, e.g. by
314 * adapting to a different set of primaries or transfer characteristics.
315 */
316 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_COLOR_DEPENDENT = (1 << 3),
317
318 /**
319 * Side data depends on the channel layout. Side data with this property
320 * loses its meaning when downmixing or upmixing, unless either recomputed
321 * or adjusted to the new layout.
322 */
323 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_CHANNEL_DEPENDENT = (1 << 4),
324 };
325
326 /**
327 * This struct describes the properties of a side data type. Its instance
328 * corresponding to a given type can be obtained from av_frame_side_data_desc().
329 */
330 typedef struct AVSideDataDescriptor {
331 /**
332 * Human-readable side data description.
333 */
334 const char *name;
335
336 /**
337 * Side data property flags, a combination of AVSideDataProps values.
338 */
339 unsigned props;
340 } AVSideDataDescriptor;
341
342 /**
343 * Structure describing a single Region Of Interest.
344 *
345 * When multiple regions are defined in a single side-data block, they
346 * should be ordered from most to least important - some encoders are only
347 * capable of supporting a limited number of distinct regions, so will have
348 * to truncate the list.
349 *
350 * When overlapping regions are defined, the first region containing a given
351 * area of the frame applies.
352 */
353 typedef struct AVRegionOfInterest {
354 /**
355 * Must be set to the size of this data structure (that is,
356 * sizeof(AVRegionOfInterest)).
357 */
358 uint32_t self_size;
359 /**
360 * Distance in pixels from the top edge of the frame to the top and
361 * bottom edges and from the left edge of the frame to the left and
362 * right edges of the rectangle defining this region of interest.
363 *
364 * The constraints on a region are encoder dependent, so the region
365 * actually affected may be slightly larger for alignment or other
366 * reasons.
367 */
368 int top;
369 int bottom;
370 int left;
371 int right;
372 /**
373 * Quantisation offset.
374 *
375 * Must be in the range -1 to +1. A value of zero indicates no quality
376 * change. A negative value asks for better quality (less quantisation),
377 * while a positive value asks for worse quality (greater quantisation).
378 *
379 * The range is calibrated so that the extreme values indicate the
380 * largest possible offset - if the rest of the frame is encoded with the
381 * worst possible quality, an offset of -1 indicates that this region
382 * should be encoded with the best possible quality anyway. Intermediate
383 * values are then interpolated in some codec-dependent way.
384 *
385 * For example, in 10-bit H.264 the quantisation parameter varies between
386 * -12 and 51. A typical qoffset value of -1/10 therefore indicates that
387 * this region should be encoded with a QP around one-tenth of the full
388 * range better than the rest of the frame. So, if most of the frame
389 * were to be encoded with a QP of around 30, this region would get a QP
390 * of around 24 (an offset of approximately -1/10 * (51 - -12) = -6.3).
391 * An extreme value of -1 would indicate that this region should be
392 * encoded with the best possible quality regardless of the treatment of
393 * the rest of the frame - that is, should be encoded at a QP of -12.
394 */
395 AVRational qoffset;
396 } AVRegionOfInterest;
397
398 /**
399 * This structure describes decoded (raw) audio or video data.
400 *
401 * AVFrame must be allocated using av_frame_alloc(). Note that this only
402 * allocates the AVFrame itself, the buffers for the data must be managed
403 * through other means (see below).
404 * AVFrame must be freed with av_frame_free().
405 *
406 * AVFrame is typically allocated once and then reused multiple times to hold
407 * different data (e.g. a single AVFrame to hold frames received from a
408 * decoder). In such a case, av_frame_unref() will free any references held by
409 * the frame and reset it to its original clean state before it
410 * is reused again.
411 *
412 * The data described by an AVFrame is usually reference counted through the
413 * AVBuffer API. The underlying buffer references are stored in AVFrame.buf /
414 * AVFrame.extended_buf. An AVFrame is considered to be reference counted if at
415 * least one reference is set, i.e. if AVFrame.buf[0] != NULL. In such a case,
416 * every single data plane must be contained in one of the buffers in
417 * AVFrame.buf or AVFrame.extended_buf.
418 * There may be a single buffer for all the data, or one separate buffer for
419 * each plane, or anything in between.
420 *
421 * sizeof(AVFrame) is not a part of the public ABI, so new fields may be added
422 * to the end with a minor bump.
423 *
424 * Fields can be accessed through AVOptions, the name string used, matches the
425 * C structure field name for fields accessible through AVOptions.
426 */
427 typedef struct AVFrame {
428 #define AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS 8
429 /**
430 * pointer to the picture/channel planes.
431 * This might be different from the first allocated byte. For video,
432 * it could even point to the end of the image data.
433 *
434 * All pointers in data and extended_data must point into one of the
435 * AVBufferRef in buf or extended_buf.
436 *
437 * Some decoders access areas outside 0,0 - width,height, please
438 * see avcodec_align_dimensions2(). Some filters and swscale can read
439 * up to 16 bytes beyond the planes, if these filters are to be used,
440 * then 16 extra bytes must be allocated.
441 *
442 * NOTE: Pointers not needed by the format MUST be set to NULL.
443 *
444 * @attention In case of video, the data[] pointers can point to the
445 * end of image data in order to reverse line order, when used in
446 * combination with negative values in the linesize[] array.
447 */
448 uint8_t *data[AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS];
449
450 /**
451 * For video, a positive or negative value, which is typically indicating
452 * the size in bytes of each picture line, but it can also be:
453 * - the negative byte size of lines for vertical flipping
454 * (with data[n] pointing to the end of the data
455 * - a positive or negative multiple of the byte size as for accessing
456 * even and odd fields of a frame (possibly flipped)
457 *
458 * For audio, only linesize[0] may be set. For planar audio, each channel
459 * plane must be the same size.
460 *
461 * For video the linesizes should be multiples of the CPUs alignment
462 * preference, this is 16 or 32 for modern desktop CPUs.
463 * Some code requires such alignment other code can be slower without
464 * correct alignment, for yet other it makes no difference.
465 *
466 * @note The linesize may be larger than the size of usable data -- there
467 * may be extra padding present for performance reasons.
468 *
469 * @attention In case of video, line size values can be negative to achieve
470 * a vertically inverted iteration over image lines.
471 */
472 int linesize[AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS];
473
474 /**
475 * pointers to the data planes/channels.
476 *
477 * For video, this should simply point to data[].
478 *
479 * For planar audio, each channel has a separate data pointer, and
480 * linesize[0] contains the size of each channel buffer.
481 * For packed audio, there is just one data pointer, and linesize[0]
482 * contains the total size of the buffer for all channels.
483 *
484 * Note: Both data and extended_data should always be set in a valid frame,
485 * but for planar audio with more channels that can fit in data,
486 * extended_data must be used in order to access all channels.
487 */
488 uint8_t **extended_data;
489
490 /**
491 * @name Video dimensions
492 * Video frames only. The coded dimensions (in pixels) of the video frame,
493 * i.e. the size of the rectangle that contains some well-defined values.
494 *
495 * @note The part of the frame intended for display/presentation is further
496 * restricted by the @ref cropping "Cropping rectangle".
497 * @{
498 */
499 int width, height;
500 /**
501 * @}
502 */
503
504 /**
505 * number of audio samples (per channel) described by this frame
506 */
507 int nb_samples;
508
509 /**
510 * format of the frame, -1 if unknown or unset
511 * Values correspond to enum AVPixelFormat for video frames,
512 * enum AVSampleFormat for audio)
513 */
514 int format;
515
516 /**
517 * Picture type of the frame.
518 */
519 enum AVPictureType pict_type;
520
521 /**
522 * Sample aspect ratio for the video frame, 0/1 if unknown/unspecified.
523 */
524 AVRational sample_aspect_ratio;
525
526 /**
527 * Presentation timestamp in time_base units (time when frame should be shown to user).
528 */
529 int64_t pts;
530
531 /**
532 * DTS copied from the AVPacket that triggered returning this frame. (if frame threading isn't used)
533 * This is also the Presentation time of this AVFrame calculated from
534 * only AVPacket.dts values without pts values.
535 */
536 int64_t pkt_dts;
537
538 /**
539 * Time base for the timestamps in this frame.
540 * In the future, this field may be set on frames output by decoders or
541 * filters, but its value will be by default ignored on input to encoders
542 * or filters.
543 */
544 AVRational time_base;
545
546 /**
547 * quality (between 1 (good) and FF_LAMBDA_MAX (bad))
548 */
549 int quality;
550
551 /**
552 * Frame owner's private data.
553 *
554 * This field may be set by the code that allocates/owns the frame data.
555 * It is then not touched by any library functions, except:
556 * - it is copied to other references by av_frame_copy_props() (and hence by
557 * av_frame_ref());
558 * - it is set to NULL when the frame is cleared by av_frame_unref()
559 * - on the caller's explicit request. E.g. libavcodec encoders/decoders
560 * will copy this field to/from @ref AVPacket "AVPackets" if the caller sets
561 * @ref AV_CODEC_FLAG_COPY_OPAQUE.
562 *
563 * @see opaque_ref the reference-counted analogue
564 */
565 void *opaque;
566
567 /**
568 * Number of fields in this frame which should be repeated, i.e. the total
569 * duration of this frame should be repeat_pict + 2 normal field durations.
570 *
571 * For interlaced frames this field may be set to 1, which signals that this
572 * frame should be presented as 3 fields: beginning with the first field (as
573 * determined by AV_FRAME_FLAG_TOP_FIELD_FIRST being set or not), followed
574 * by the second field, and then the first field again.
575 *
576 * For progressive frames this field may be set to a multiple of 2, which
577 * signals that this frame's duration should be (repeat_pict + 2) / 2
578 * normal frame durations.
579 *
580 * @note This field is computed from MPEG2 repeat_first_field flag and its
581 * associated flags, H.264 pic_struct from picture timing SEI, and
582 * their analogues in other codecs. Typically it should only be used when
583 * higher-layer timing information is not available.
584 */
585 int repeat_pict;
586
587 /**
588 * Sample rate of the audio data.
589 */
590 int sample_rate;
591
592 /**
593 * AVBuffer references backing the data for this frame. All the pointers in
594 * data and extended_data must point inside one of the buffers in buf or
595 * extended_buf. This array must be filled contiguously -- if buf[i] is
596 * non-NULL then buf[j] must also be non-NULL for all j < i.
597 *
598 * There may be at most one AVBuffer per data plane, so for video this array
599 * always contains all the references. For planar audio with more than
600 * AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS channels, there may be more buffers than can fit in
601 * this array. Then the extra AVBufferRef pointers are stored in the
602 * extended_buf array.
603 */
604 AVBufferRef *buf[AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS];
605
606 /**
607 * For planar audio which requires more than AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS
608 * AVBufferRef pointers, this array will hold all the references which
609 * cannot fit into AVFrame.buf.
610 *
611 * Note that this is different from AVFrame.extended_data, which always
612 * contains all the pointers. This array only contains the extra pointers,
613 * which cannot fit into AVFrame.buf.
614 *
615 * This array is always allocated using av_malloc() by whoever constructs
616 * the frame. It is freed in av_frame_unref().
617 */
618 AVBufferRef **extended_buf;
619 /**
620 * Number of elements in extended_buf.
621 */
622 int nb_extended_buf;
623
624 AVFrameSideData **side_data;
625 int nb_side_data;
626
627 /**
628 * @defgroup lavu_frame_flags AV_FRAME_FLAGS
629 * @ingroup lavu_frame
630 * Flags describing additional frame properties.
631 *
632 * @{
633 */
634
635 /**
636 * The frame data may be corrupted, e.g. due to decoding errors.
637 */
638 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_CORRUPT (1 << 0)
639 /**
640 * A flag to mark frames that are keyframes.
641 */
642 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_KEY (1 << 1)
643 /**
644 * A flag to mark the frames which need to be decoded, but shouldn't be output.
645 */
646 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_DISCARD (1 << 2)
647 /**
648 * A flag to mark frames whose content is interlaced.
649 */
650 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_INTERLACED (1 << 3)
651 /**
652 * A flag to mark frames where the top field is displayed first if the content
653 * is interlaced.
654 */
655 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_TOP_FIELD_FIRST (1 << 4)
656 /**
657 * A decoder can use this flag to mark frames which were originally encoded losslessly.
658 *
659 * For coding bitstream formats which support both lossless and lossy
660 * encoding, it is sometimes possible for a decoder to determine which method
661 * was used when the bitsream was encoded.
662 */
663 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_LOSSLESS (1 << 5)
664 /**
665 * @}
666 */
667
668 /**
669 * Frame flags, a combination of @ref lavu_frame_flags
670 */
671 int flags;
672
673 /**
674 * MPEG vs JPEG YUV range.
675 * - encoding: Set by user
676 * - decoding: Set by libavcodec
677 */
678 enum AVColorRange color_range;
679
680 enum AVColorPrimaries color_primaries;
681
682 enum AVColorTransferCharacteristic color_trc;
683
684 /**
685 * YUV colorspace type.
686 * - encoding: Set by user
687 * - decoding: Set by libavcodec
688 */
689 enum AVColorSpace colorspace;
690
691 enum AVChromaLocation chroma_location;
692
693 /**
694 * frame timestamp estimated using various heuristics, in stream time base
695 * - encoding: unused
696 * - decoding: set by libavcodec, read by user.
697 */
698 int64_t best_effort_timestamp;
699
700 /**
701 * metadata.
702 * - encoding: Set by user.
703 * - decoding: Set by libavcodec.
704 */
705 AVDictionary *metadata;
706
707 /**
708 * decode error flags of the frame, set to a combination of
709 * FF_DECODE_ERROR_xxx flags if the decoder produced a frame, but there
710 * were errors during the decoding.
711 * - encoding: unused
712 * - decoding: set by libavcodec, read by user.
713 */
714 int decode_error_flags;
715 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_INVALID_BITSTREAM 1
716 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_MISSING_REFERENCE 2
717 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_CONCEALMENT_ACTIVE 4
718 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_DECODE_SLICES 8
719
720 /**
721 * For hwaccel-format frames, this should be a reference to the
722 * AVHWFramesContext describing the frame.
723 */
724 AVBufferRef *hw_frames_ctx;
725
726 /**
727 * Frame owner's private data.
728 *
729 * This field may be set by the code that allocates/owns the frame data.
730 * It is then not touched by any library functions, except:
731 * - a new reference to the underlying buffer is propagated by
732 * av_frame_copy_props() (and hence by av_frame_ref());
733 * - it is unreferenced in av_frame_unref();
734 * - on the caller's explicit request. E.g. libavcodec encoders/decoders
735 * will propagate a new reference to/from @ref AVPacket "AVPackets" if the
736 * caller sets @ref AV_CODEC_FLAG_COPY_OPAQUE.
737 *
738 * @see opaque the plain pointer analogue
739 */
740 AVBufferRef *opaque_ref;
741
742 /**
743 * @anchor cropping
744 * @name Cropping
745 * Video frames only. The number of pixels to discard from the the
746 * top/bottom/left/right border of the frame to obtain the sub-rectangle of
747 * the frame intended for presentation.
748 * @{
749 */
750 size_t crop_top;
751 size_t crop_bottom;
752 size_t crop_left;
753 size_t crop_right;
754 /**
755 * @}
756 */
757
758 /**
759 * RefStruct reference for internal use by a single libav* library.
760 * Must not be used to transfer data between libraries.
761 * Has to be NULL when ownership of the frame leaves the respective library.
762 *
763 * Code outside the FFmpeg libs must never check or change private_ref.
764 */
765 void *private_ref;
766
767 /**
768 * Channel layout of the audio data.
769 */
770 AVChannelLayout ch_layout;
771
772 /**
773 * Duration of the frame, in the same units as pts. 0 if unknown.
774 */
775 int64_t duration;
776 } AVFrame;
777
778
779 /**
780 * Allocate an AVFrame and set its fields to default values. The resulting
781 * struct must be freed using av_frame_free().
782 *
783 * @return An AVFrame filled with default values or NULL on failure.
784 *
785 * @note this only allocates the AVFrame itself, not the data buffers. Those
786 * must be allocated through other means, e.g. with av_frame_get_buffer() or
787 * manually.
788 */
789 AVFrame *av_frame_alloc(void);
790
791 /**
792 * Free the frame and any dynamically allocated objects in it,
793 * e.g. extended_data. If the frame is reference counted, it will be
794 * unreferenced first.
795 *
796 * @param frame frame to be freed. The pointer will be set to NULL.
797 */
798 void av_frame_free(AVFrame **frame);
799
800 /**
801 * Set up a new reference to the data described by the source frame.
802 *
803 * Copy frame properties from src to dst and create a new reference for each
804 * AVBufferRef from src.
805 *
806 * If src is not reference counted, new buffers are allocated and the data is
807 * copied.
808 *
809 * @warning: dst MUST have been either unreferenced with av_frame_unref(dst),
810 * or newly allocated with av_frame_alloc() before calling this
811 * function, or undefined behavior will occur.
812 *
813 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error
814 */
815 int av_frame_ref(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src);
816
817 /**
818 * Ensure the destination frame refers to the same data described by the source
819 * frame, either by creating a new reference for each AVBufferRef from src if
820 * they differ from those in dst, by allocating new buffers and copying data if
821 * src is not reference counted, or by unrefencing it if src is empty.
822 *
823 * Frame properties on dst will be replaced by those from src.
824 *
825 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error. On error, dst is
826 * unreferenced.
827 */
828 int av_frame_replace(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src);
829
830 /**
831 * Create a new frame that references the same data as src.
832 *
833 * This is a shortcut for av_frame_alloc()+av_frame_ref().
834 *
835 * @return newly created AVFrame on success, NULL on error.
836 */
837 AVFrame *av_frame_clone(const AVFrame *src);
838
839 /**
840 * Unreference all the buffers referenced by frame and reset the frame fields.
841 */
842 void av_frame_unref(AVFrame *frame);
843
844 /**
845 * Move everything contained in src to dst and reset src.
846 *
847 * @warning: dst is not unreferenced, but directly overwritten without reading
848 * or deallocating its contents. Call av_frame_unref(dst) manually
849 * before calling this function to ensure that no memory is leaked.
850 */
851 void av_frame_move_ref(AVFrame *dst, AVFrame *src);
852
853 /**
854 * Allocate new buffer(s) for audio or video data.
855 *
856 * The following fields must be set on frame before calling this function:
857 * - format (pixel format for video, sample format for audio)
858 * - width and height for video
859 * - nb_samples and ch_layout for audio
860 *
861 * This function will fill AVFrame.data and AVFrame.buf arrays and, if
862 * necessary, allocate and fill AVFrame.extended_data and AVFrame.extended_buf.
863 * For planar formats, one buffer will be allocated for each plane.
864 *
865 * @warning: if frame already has been allocated, calling this function will
866 * leak memory. In addition, undefined behavior can occur in certain
867 * cases.
868 *
869 * @param frame frame in which to store the new buffers.
870 * @param align Required buffer size and data pointer alignment. If equal to 0,
871 * alignment will be chosen automatically for the current CPU.
872 * It is highly recommended to pass 0 here unless you know what
873 * you are doing.
874 *
875 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error.
876 */
877 int av_frame_get_buffer(AVFrame *frame, int align);
878
879 /**
880 * Check if the frame data is writable.
881 *
882 * @return A positive value if the frame data is writable (which is true if and
883 * only if each of the underlying buffers has only one reference, namely the one
884 * stored in this frame). Return 0 otherwise.
885 *
886 * If 1 is returned the answer is valid until av_buffer_ref() is called on any
887 * of the underlying AVBufferRefs (e.g. through av_frame_ref() or directly).
888 *
889 * @see av_frame_make_writable(), av_buffer_is_writable()
890 */
891 int av_frame_is_writable(AVFrame *frame);
892
893 /**
894 * Ensure that the frame data is writable, avoiding data copy if possible.
895 *
896 * Do nothing if the frame is writable, allocate new buffers and copy the data
897 * if it is not. Non-refcounted frames behave as non-writable, i.e. a copy
898 * is always made.
899 *
900 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error.
901 *
902 * @see av_frame_is_writable(), av_buffer_is_writable(),
903 * av_buffer_make_writable()
904 */
905 int av_frame_make_writable(AVFrame *frame);
906
907 /**
908 * Copy the frame data from src to dst.
909 *
910 * This function does not allocate anything, dst must be already initialized and
911 * allocated with the same parameters as src.
912 *
913 * This function only copies the frame data (i.e. the contents of the data /
914 * extended data arrays), not any other properties.
915 *
916 * @return >= 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error.
917 */
918 int av_frame_copy(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src);
919
920 /**
921 * Copy only "metadata" fields from src to dst.
922 *
923 * Metadata for the purpose of this function are those fields that do not affect
924 * the data layout in the buffers. E.g. pts, sample rate (for audio) or sample
925 * aspect ratio (for video), but not width/height or channel layout.
926 * Side data is also copied.
927 */
928 int av_frame_copy_props(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src);
929
930 /**
931 * Get the buffer reference a given data plane is stored in.
932 *
933 * @param frame the frame to get the plane's buffer from
934 * @param plane index of the data plane of interest in frame->extended_data.
935 *
936 * @return the buffer reference that contains the plane or NULL if the input
937 * frame is not valid.
938 */
939 AVBufferRef *av_frame_get_plane_buffer(const AVFrame *frame, int plane);
940
941 /**
942 * Add a new side data to a frame.
943 *
944 * @param frame a frame to which the side data should be added
945 * @param type type of the added side data
946 * @param size size of the side data
947 *
948 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error
949 */
950 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_new_side_data(AVFrame *frame,
951 enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
952 size_t size);
953
954 /**
955 * Add a new side data to a frame from an existing AVBufferRef
956 *
957 * @param frame a frame to which the side data should be added
958 * @param type the type of the added side data
959 * @param buf an AVBufferRef to add as side data. The ownership of
960 * the reference is transferred to the frame.
961 *
962 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error. On failure
963 * the frame is unchanged and the AVBufferRef remains owned by
964 * the caller.
965 */
966 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_new_side_data_from_buf(AVFrame *frame,
967 enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
968 AVBufferRef *buf);
969
970 /**
971 * @return a pointer to the side data of a given type on success, NULL if there
972 * is no side data with such type in this frame.
973 */
974 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_get_side_data(const AVFrame *frame,
975 enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
976
977 /**
978 * Remove and free all side data instances of the given type.
979 */
980 void av_frame_remove_side_data(AVFrame *frame, enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
981
982
983 /**
984 * Flags for frame cropping.
985 */
986 enum {
987 /**
988 * Apply the maximum possible cropping, even if it requires setting the
989 * AVFrame.data[] entries to unaligned pointers. Passing unaligned data
990 * to FFmpeg API is generally not allowed, and causes undefined behavior
991 * (such as crashes). You can pass unaligned data only to FFmpeg APIs that
992 * are explicitly documented to accept it. Use this flag only if you
993 * absolutely know what you are doing.
994 */
995 AV_FRAME_CROP_UNALIGNED = 1 << 0,
996 };
997
998 /**
999 * Crop the given video AVFrame according to its crop_left/crop_top/crop_right/
1000 * crop_bottom fields. If cropping is successful, the function will adjust the
1001 * data pointers and the width/height fields, and set the crop fields to 0.
1002 *
1003 * In all cases, the cropping boundaries will be rounded to the inherent
1004 * alignment of the pixel format. In some cases, such as for opaque hwaccel
1005 * formats, the left/top cropping is ignored. The crop fields are set to 0 even
1006 * if the cropping was rounded or ignored.
1007 *
1008 * @param frame the frame which should be cropped
1009 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_CROP_* flags, or 0.
1010 *
1011 * @return >= 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error. If the cropping fields
1012 * were invalid, AVERROR(ERANGE) is returned, and nothing is changed.
1013 */
1014 int av_frame_apply_cropping(AVFrame *frame, int flags);
1015
1016 /**
1017 * @return a string identifying the side data type
1018 */
1019 const char *av_frame_side_data_name(enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
1020
1021 /**
1022 * @return side data descriptor corresponding to a given side data type, NULL
1023 * when not available.
1024 */
1025 const AVSideDataDescriptor *av_frame_side_data_desc(enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
1026
1027 /**
1028 * Free all side data entries and their contents, then zeroes out the
1029 * values which the pointers are pointing to.
1030 *
1031 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to free. Will be set to NULL
1032 * upon return.
1033 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1034 * the array. Will be set to 0 upon return.
1035 */
1036 void av_frame_side_data_free(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd);
1037
1038 /**
1039 * Remove existing entries before adding new ones.
1040 */
1041 #define AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE (1 << 0)
1042 /**
1043 * Don't add a new entry if another of the same type exists.
1044 * Applies only for side data types without the AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_MULTI prop.
1045 */
1046 #define AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_REPLACE (1 << 1)
1047 /**
1048 * Create a new reference to the passed in buffer instead of taking ownership
1049 * of it.
1050 */
1051 #define AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_NEW_REF (1 << 2)
1052
1053 /**
1054 * Add new side data entry to an array.
1055 *
1056 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to which to add another entry,
1057 * or to NULL in order to start a new array.
1058 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1059 * the array.
1060 * @param type type of the added side data
1061 * @param size size of the side data
1062 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_* flags, or 0.
1063 *
1064 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error.
1065 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE being set, entries of
1066 * matching AVFrameSideDataType will be removed before the addition
1067 * is attempted.
1068 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_REPLACE being set, if an
1069 * entry of the same type already exists, it will be replaced instead.
1070 */
1071 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_side_data_new(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1072 enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
1073 size_t size, unsigned int flags);
1074
1075 /**
1076 * Add a new side data entry to an array from an existing AVBufferRef.
1077 *
1078 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to which to add another entry,
1079 * or to NULL in order to start a new array.
1080 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1081 * the array.
1082 * @param type type of the added side data
1083 * @param buf Pointer to AVBufferRef to add to the array. On success,
1084 * the function takes ownership of the AVBufferRef and *buf is
1085 * set to NULL, unless AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_NEW_REF is set
1086 * in which case the ownership will remain with the caller.
1087 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_* flags, or 0.
1088 *
1089 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error.
1090 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE being set, entries of
1091 * matching AVFrameSideDataType will be removed before the addition
1092 * is attempted.
1093 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_REPLACE being set, if an
1094 * entry of the same type already exists, it will be replaced instead.
1095 *
1096 */
1097 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_side_data_add(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1098 enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
1099 AVBufferRef **buf, unsigned int flags);
1100
1101 /**
1102 * Add a new side data entry to an array based on existing side data, taking
1103 * a reference towards the contained AVBufferRef.
1104 *
1105 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to which to add another entry,
1106 * or to NULL in order to start a new array.
1107 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1108 * the array.
1109 * @param src side data to be cloned, with a new reference utilized
1110 * for the buffer.
1111 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_* flags, or 0.
1112 *
1113 * @return negative error code on failure, >=0 on success.
1114 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE being set, entries of
1115 * matching AVFrameSideDataType will be removed before the addition
1116 * is attempted.
1117 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_REPLACE being set, if an
1118 * entry of the same type already exists, it will be replaced instead.
1119 */
1120 int av_frame_side_data_clone(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1121 const AVFrameSideData *src, unsigned int flags);
1122
1123 /**
1124 * Get a side data entry of a specific type from an array.
1125 *
1126 * @param sd array of side data.
1127 * @param nb_sd integer containing the number of entries in the array.
1128 * @param type type of side data to be queried
1129 *
1130 * @return a pointer to the side data of a given type on success, NULL if there
1131 * is no side data with such type in this set.
1132 */
1133 const AVFrameSideData *av_frame_side_data_get_c(const AVFrameSideData * const *sd,
1134 const int nb_sd,
1135 enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
1136
1137 /**
1138 * Wrapper around av_frame_side_data_get_c() to workaround the limitation
1139 * that for any type T the conversion from T * const * to const T * const *
1140 * is not performed automatically in C.
1141 * @see av_frame_side_data_get_c()
1142 */
1143 static inline
1144 2409724 const AVFrameSideData *av_frame_side_data_get(AVFrameSideData * const *sd,
1145 const int nb_sd,
1146 enum AVFrameSideDataType type)
1147 {
1148 2409724 return av_frame_side_data_get_c((const AVFrameSideData * const *)sd,
1149 nb_sd, type);
1150 }
1151
1152 /**
1153 * Remove and free all side data instances of the given type from an array.
1154 */
1155 void av_frame_side_data_remove(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1156 enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
1157
1158 /**
1159 * Remove and free all side data instances that match any of the given
1160 * side data properties. (See enum AVSideDataProps)
1161 */
1162 void av_frame_side_data_remove_by_props(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1163 int props);
1164
1165 /**
1166 * @}
1167 */
1168
1169 #endif /* AVUTIL_FRAME_H */
1170