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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 * Recommmends 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 enum AVActiveFormatDescription {
260 AV_AFD_SAME = 8,
261 AV_AFD_4_3 = 9,
262 AV_AFD_16_9 = 10,
263 AV_AFD_14_9 = 11,
264 AV_AFD_4_3_SP_14_9 = 13,
265 AV_AFD_16_9_SP_14_9 = 14,
266 AV_AFD_SP_4_3 = 15,
267 };
268
269
270 /**
271 * Structure to hold side data for an AVFrame.
272 *
273 * sizeof(AVFrameSideData) is not a part of the public ABI, so new fields may be added
274 * to the end with a minor bump.
275 */
276 typedef struct AVFrameSideData {
277 enum AVFrameSideDataType type;
278 uint8_t *data;
279 size_t size;
280 AVDictionary *metadata;
281 AVBufferRef *buf;
282 } AVFrameSideData;
283
284 enum AVSideDataProps {
285 /**
286 * The side data type can be used in stream-global structures.
287 * Side data types without this property are only meaningful on per-frame
288 * basis.
289 */
290 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_GLOBAL = (1 << 0),
291
292 /**
293 * Multiple instances of this side data type can be meaningfully present in
294 * a single side data array.
295 */
296 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_MULTI = (1 << 1),
297
298 /**
299 * Side data depends on the video dimensions. Side data with this property
300 * loses its meaning when rescaling or cropping the image, unless
301 * either recomputed or adjusted to the new resolution.
302 */
303 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_SIZE_DEPENDENT = (1 << 2),
304
305 /**
306 * Side data depends on the video color space. Side data with this property
307 * loses its meaning when changing the video color encoding, e.g. by
308 * adapting to a different set of primaries or transfer characteristics.
309 */
310 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_COLOR_DEPENDENT = (1 << 3),
311
312 /**
313 * Side data depends on the channel layout. Side data with this property
314 * loses its meaning when downmixing or upmixing, unless either recomputed
315 * or adjusted to the new layout.
316 */
317 AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_CHANNEL_DEPENDENT = (1 << 4),
318 };
319
320 /**
321 * This struct describes the properties of a side data type. Its instance
322 * corresponding to a given type can be obtained from av_frame_side_data_desc().
323 */
324 typedef struct AVSideDataDescriptor {
325 /**
326 * Human-readable side data description.
327 */
328 const char *name;
329
330 /**
331 * Side data property flags, a combination of AVSideDataProps values.
332 */
333 unsigned props;
334 } AVSideDataDescriptor;
335
336 /**
337 * Structure describing a single Region Of Interest.
338 *
339 * When multiple regions are defined in a single side-data block, they
340 * should be ordered from most to least important - some encoders are only
341 * capable of supporting a limited number of distinct regions, so will have
342 * to truncate the list.
343 *
344 * When overlapping regions are defined, the first region containing a given
345 * area of the frame applies.
346 */
347 typedef struct AVRegionOfInterest {
348 /**
349 * Must be set to the size of this data structure (that is,
350 * sizeof(AVRegionOfInterest)).
351 */
352 uint32_t self_size;
353 /**
354 * Distance in pixels from the top edge of the frame to the top and
355 * bottom edges and from the left edge of the frame to the left and
356 * right edges of the rectangle defining this region of interest.
357 *
358 * The constraints on a region are encoder dependent, so the region
359 * actually affected may be slightly larger for alignment or other
360 * reasons.
361 */
362 int top;
363 int bottom;
364 int left;
365 int right;
366 /**
367 * Quantisation offset.
368 *
369 * Must be in the range -1 to +1. A value of zero indicates no quality
370 * change. A negative value asks for better quality (less quantisation),
371 * while a positive value asks for worse quality (greater quantisation).
372 *
373 * The range is calibrated so that the extreme values indicate the
374 * largest possible offset - if the rest of the frame is encoded with the
375 * worst possible quality, an offset of -1 indicates that this region
376 * should be encoded with the best possible quality anyway. Intermediate
377 * values are then interpolated in some codec-dependent way.
378 *
379 * For example, in 10-bit H.264 the quantisation parameter varies between
380 * -12 and 51. A typical qoffset value of -1/10 therefore indicates that
381 * this region should be encoded with a QP around one-tenth of the full
382 * range better than the rest of the frame. So, if most of the frame
383 * were to be encoded with a QP of around 30, this region would get a QP
384 * of around 24 (an offset of approximately -1/10 * (51 - -12) = -6.3).
385 * An extreme value of -1 would indicate that this region should be
386 * encoded with the best possible quality regardless of the treatment of
387 * the rest of the frame - that is, should be encoded at a QP of -12.
388 */
389 AVRational qoffset;
390 } AVRegionOfInterest;
391
392 /**
393 * This structure describes decoded (raw) audio or video data.
394 *
395 * AVFrame must be allocated using av_frame_alloc(). Note that this only
396 * allocates the AVFrame itself, the buffers for the data must be managed
397 * through other means (see below).
398 * AVFrame must be freed with av_frame_free().
399 *
400 * AVFrame is typically allocated once and then reused multiple times to hold
401 * different data (e.g. a single AVFrame to hold frames received from a
402 * decoder). In such a case, av_frame_unref() will free any references held by
403 * the frame and reset it to its original clean state before it
404 * is reused again.
405 *
406 * The data described by an AVFrame is usually reference counted through the
407 * AVBuffer API. The underlying buffer references are stored in AVFrame.buf /
408 * AVFrame.extended_buf. An AVFrame is considered to be reference counted if at
409 * least one reference is set, i.e. if AVFrame.buf[0] != NULL. In such a case,
410 * every single data plane must be contained in one of the buffers in
411 * AVFrame.buf or AVFrame.extended_buf.
412 * There may be a single buffer for all the data, or one separate buffer for
413 * each plane, or anything in between.
414 *
415 * sizeof(AVFrame) is not a part of the public ABI, so new fields may be added
416 * to the end with a minor bump.
417 *
418 * Fields can be accessed through AVOptions, the name string used, matches the
419 * C structure field name for fields accessible through AVOptions.
420 */
421 typedef struct AVFrame {
422 #define AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS 8
423 /**
424 * pointer to the picture/channel planes.
425 * This might be different from the first allocated byte. For video,
426 * it could even point to the end of the image data.
427 *
428 * All pointers in data and extended_data must point into one of the
429 * AVBufferRef in buf or extended_buf.
430 *
431 * Some decoders access areas outside 0,0 - width,height, please
432 * see avcodec_align_dimensions2(). Some filters and swscale can read
433 * up to 16 bytes beyond the planes, if these filters are to be used,
434 * then 16 extra bytes must be allocated.
435 *
436 * NOTE: Pointers not needed by the format MUST be set to NULL.
437 *
438 * @attention In case of video, the data[] pointers can point to the
439 * end of image data in order to reverse line order, when used in
440 * combination with negative values in the linesize[] array.
441 */
442 uint8_t *data[AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS];
443
444 /**
445 * For video, a positive or negative value, which is typically indicating
446 * the size in bytes of each picture line, but it can also be:
447 * - the negative byte size of lines for vertical flipping
448 * (with data[n] pointing to the end of the data
449 * - a positive or negative multiple of the byte size as for accessing
450 * even and odd fields of a frame (possibly flipped)
451 *
452 * For audio, only linesize[0] may be set. For planar audio, each channel
453 * plane must be the same size.
454 *
455 * For video the linesizes should be multiples of the CPUs alignment
456 * preference, this is 16 or 32 for modern desktop CPUs.
457 * Some code requires such alignment other code can be slower without
458 * correct alignment, for yet other it makes no difference.
459 *
460 * @note The linesize may be larger than the size of usable data -- there
461 * may be extra padding present for performance reasons.
462 *
463 * @attention In case of video, line size values can be negative to achieve
464 * a vertically inverted iteration over image lines.
465 */
466 int linesize[AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS];
467
468 /**
469 * pointers to the data planes/channels.
470 *
471 * For video, this should simply point to data[].
472 *
473 * For planar audio, each channel has a separate data pointer, and
474 * linesize[0] contains the size of each channel buffer.
475 * For packed audio, there is just one data pointer, and linesize[0]
476 * contains the total size of the buffer for all channels.
477 *
478 * Note: Both data and extended_data should always be set in a valid frame,
479 * but for planar audio with more channels that can fit in data,
480 * extended_data must be used in order to access all channels.
481 */
482 uint8_t **extended_data;
483
484 /**
485 * @name Video dimensions
486 * Video frames only. The coded dimensions (in pixels) of the video frame,
487 * i.e. the size of the rectangle that contains some well-defined values.
488 *
489 * @note The part of the frame intended for display/presentation is further
490 * restricted by the @ref cropping "Cropping rectangle".
491 * @{
492 */
493 int width, height;
494 /**
495 * @}
496 */
497
498 /**
499 * number of audio samples (per channel) described by this frame
500 */
501 int nb_samples;
502
503 /**
504 * format of the frame, -1 if unknown or unset
505 * Values correspond to enum AVPixelFormat for video frames,
506 * enum AVSampleFormat for audio)
507 */
508 int format;
509
510 /**
511 * Picture type of the frame.
512 */
513 enum AVPictureType pict_type;
514
515 /**
516 * Sample aspect ratio for the video frame, 0/1 if unknown/unspecified.
517 */
518 AVRational sample_aspect_ratio;
519
520 /**
521 * Presentation timestamp in time_base units (time when frame should be shown to user).
522 */
523 int64_t pts;
524
525 /**
526 * DTS copied from the AVPacket that triggered returning this frame. (if frame threading isn't used)
527 * This is also the Presentation time of this AVFrame calculated from
528 * only AVPacket.dts values without pts values.
529 */
530 int64_t pkt_dts;
531
532 /**
533 * Time base for the timestamps in this frame.
534 * In the future, this field may be set on frames output by decoders or
535 * filters, but its value will be by default ignored on input to encoders
536 * or filters.
537 */
538 AVRational time_base;
539
540 /**
541 * quality (between 1 (good) and FF_LAMBDA_MAX (bad))
542 */
543 int quality;
544
545 /**
546 * Frame owner's private data.
547 *
548 * This field may be set by the code that allocates/owns the frame data.
549 * It is then not touched by any library functions, except:
550 * - it is copied to other references by av_frame_copy_props() (and hence by
551 * av_frame_ref());
552 * - it is set to NULL when the frame is cleared by av_frame_unref()
553 * - on the caller's explicit request. E.g. libavcodec encoders/decoders
554 * will copy this field to/from @ref AVPacket "AVPackets" if the caller sets
555 * @ref AV_CODEC_FLAG_COPY_OPAQUE.
556 *
557 * @see opaque_ref the reference-counted analogue
558 */
559 void *opaque;
560
561 /**
562 * Number of fields in this frame which should be repeated, i.e. the total
563 * duration of this frame should be repeat_pict + 2 normal field durations.
564 *
565 * For interlaced frames this field may be set to 1, which signals that this
566 * frame should be presented as 3 fields: beginning with the first field (as
567 * determined by AV_FRAME_FLAG_TOP_FIELD_FIRST being set or not), followed
568 * by the second field, and then the first field again.
569 *
570 * For progressive frames this field may be set to a multiple of 2, which
571 * signals that this frame's duration should be (repeat_pict + 2) / 2
572 * normal frame durations.
573 *
574 * @note This field is computed from MPEG2 repeat_first_field flag and its
575 * associated flags, H.264 pic_struct from picture timing SEI, and
576 * their analogues in other codecs. Typically it should only be used when
577 * higher-layer timing information is not available.
578 */
579 int repeat_pict;
580
581 /**
582 * Sample rate of the audio data.
583 */
584 int sample_rate;
585
586 /**
587 * AVBuffer references backing the data for this frame. All the pointers in
588 * data and extended_data must point inside one of the buffers in buf or
589 * extended_buf. This array must be filled contiguously -- if buf[i] is
590 * non-NULL then buf[j] must also be non-NULL for all j < i.
591 *
592 * There may be at most one AVBuffer per data plane, so for video this array
593 * always contains all the references. For planar audio with more than
594 * AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS channels, there may be more buffers than can fit in
595 * this array. Then the extra AVBufferRef pointers are stored in the
596 * extended_buf array.
597 */
598 AVBufferRef *buf[AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS];
599
600 /**
601 * For planar audio which requires more than AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS
602 * AVBufferRef pointers, this array will hold all the references which
603 * cannot fit into AVFrame.buf.
604 *
605 * Note that this is different from AVFrame.extended_data, which always
606 * contains all the pointers. This array only contains the extra pointers,
607 * which cannot fit into AVFrame.buf.
608 *
609 * This array is always allocated using av_malloc() by whoever constructs
610 * the frame. It is freed in av_frame_unref().
611 */
612 AVBufferRef **extended_buf;
613 /**
614 * Number of elements in extended_buf.
615 */
616 int nb_extended_buf;
617
618 AVFrameSideData **side_data;
619 int nb_side_data;
620
621 /**
622 * @defgroup lavu_frame_flags AV_FRAME_FLAGS
623 * @ingroup lavu_frame
624 * Flags describing additional frame properties.
625 *
626 * @{
627 */
628
629 /**
630 * The frame data may be corrupted, e.g. due to decoding errors.
631 */
632 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_CORRUPT (1 << 0)
633 /**
634 * A flag to mark frames that are keyframes.
635 */
636 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_KEY (1 << 1)
637 /**
638 * A flag to mark the frames which need to be decoded, but shouldn't be output.
639 */
640 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_DISCARD (1 << 2)
641 /**
642 * A flag to mark frames whose content is interlaced.
643 */
644 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_INTERLACED (1 << 3)
645 /**
646 * A flag to mark frames where the top field is displayed first if the content
647 * is interlaced.
648 */
649 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_TOP_FIELD_FIRST (1 << 4)
650 /**
651 * A decoder can use this flag to mark frames which were originally encoded losslessly.
652 *
653 * For coding bitstream formats which support both lossless and lossy
654 * encoding, it is sometimes possible for a decoder to determine which method
655 * was used when the bitsream was encoded.
656 */
657 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_LOSSLESS (1 << 5)
658 /**
659 * @}
660 */
661
662 /**
663 * Frame flags, a combination of @ref lavu_frame_flags
664 */
665 int flags;
666
667 /**
668 * MPEG vs JPEG YUV range.
669 * - encoding: Set by user
670 * - decoding: Set by libavcodec
671 */
672 enum AVColorRange color_range;
673
674 enum AVColorPrimaries color_primaries;
675
676 enum AVColorTransferCharacteristic color_trc;
677
678 /**
679 * YUV colorspace type.
680 * - encoding: Set by user
681 * - decoding: Set by libavcodec
682 */
683 enum AVColorSpace colorspace;
684
685 enum AVChromaLocation chroma_location;
686
687 /**
688 * frame timestamp estimated using various heuristics, in stream time base
689 * - encoding: unused
690 * - decoding: set by libavcodec, read by user.
691 */
692 int64_t best_effort_timestamp;
693
694 /**
695 * metadata.
696 * - encoding: Set by user.
697 * - decoding: Set by libavcodec.
698 */
699 AVDictionary *metadata;
700
701 /**
702 * decode error flags of the frame, set to a combination of
703 * FF_DECODE_ERROR_xxx flags if the decoder produced a frame, but there
704 * were errors during the decoding.
705 * - encoding: unused
706 * - decoding: set by libavcodec, read by user.
707 */
708 int decode_error_flags;
709 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_INVALID_BITSTREAM 1
710 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_MISSING_REFERENCE 2
711 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_CONCEALMENT_ACTIVE 4
712 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_DECODE_SLICES 8
713
714 /**
715 * For hwaccel-format frames, this should be a reference to the
716 * AVHWFramesContext describing the frame.
717 */
718 AVBufferRef *hw_frames_ctx;
719
720 /**
721 * Frame owner's private data.
722 *
723 * This field may be set by the code that allocates/owns the frame data.
724 * It is then not touched by any library functions, except:
725 * - a new reference to the underlying buffer is propagated by
726 * av_frame_copy_props() (and hence by av_frame_ref());
727 * - it is unreferenced in av_frame_unref();
728 * - on the caller's explicit request. E.g. libavcodec encoders/decoders
729 * will propagate a new reference to/from @ref AVPacket "AVPackets" if the
730 * caller sets @ref AV_CODEC_FLAG_COPY_OPAQUE.
731 *
732 * @see opaque the plain pointer analogue
733 */
734 AVBufferRef *opaque_ref;
735
736 /**
737 * @anchor cropping
738 * @name Cropping
739 * Video frames only. The number of pixels to discard from the the
740 * top/bottom/left/right border of the frame to obtain the sub-rectangle of
741 * the frame intended for presentation.
742 * @{
743 */
744 size_t crop_top;
745 size_t crop_bottom;
746 size_t crop_left;
747 size_t crop_right;
748 /**
749 * @}
750 */
751
752 /**
753 * RefStruct reference for internal use by a single libav* library.
754 * Must not be used to transfer data between libraries.
755 * Has to be NULL when ownership of the frame leaves the respective library.
756 *
757 * Code outside the FFmpeg libs must never check or change private_ref.
758 */
759 void *private_ref;
760
761 /**
762 * Channel layout of the audio data.
763 */
764 AVChannelLayout ch_layout;
765
766 /**
767 * Duration of the frame, in the same units as pts. 0 if unknown.
768 */
769 int64_t duration;
770 } AVFrame;
771
772
773 /**
774 * Allocate an AVFrame and set its fields to default values. The resulting
775 * struct must be freed using av_frame_free().
776 *
777 * @return An AVFrame filled with default values or NULL on failure.
778 *
779 * @note this only allocates the AVFrame itself, not the data buffers. Those
780 * must be allocated through other means, e.g. with av_frame_get_buffer() or
781 * manually.
782 */
783 AVFrame *av_frame_alloc(void);
784
785 /**
786 * Free the frame and any dynamically allocated objects in it,
787 * e.g. extended_data. If the frame is reference counted, it will be
788 * unreferenced first.
789 *
790 * @param frame frame to be freed. The pointer will be set to NULL.
791 */
792 void av_frame_free(AVFrame **frame);
793
794 /**
795 * Set up a new reference to the data described by the source frame.
796 *
797 * Copy frame properties from src to dst and create a new reference for each
798 * AVBufferRef from src.
799 *
800 * If src is not reference counted, new buffers are allocated and the data is
801 * copied.
802 *
803 * @warning: dst MUST have been either unreferenced with av_frame_unref(dst),
804 * or newly allocated with av_frame_alloc() before calling this
805 * function, or undefined behavior will occur.
806 *
807 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error
808 */
809 int av_frame_ref(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src);
810
811 /**
812 * Ensure the destination frame refers to the same data described by the source
813 * frame, either by creating a new reference for each AVBufferRef from src if
814 * they differ from those in dst, by allocating new buffers and copying data if
815 * src is not reference counted, or by unrefencing it if src is empty.
816 *
817 * Frame properties on dst will be replaced by those from src.
818 *
819 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error. On error, dst is
820 * unreferenced.
821 */
822 int av_frame_replace(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src);
823
824 /**
825 * Create a new frame that references the same data as src.
826 *
827 * This is a shortcut for av_frame_alloc()+av_frame_ref().
828 *
829 * @return newly created AVFrame on success, NULL on error.
830 */
831 AVFrame *av_frame_clone(const AVFrame *src);
832
833 /**
834 * Unreference all the buffers referenced by frame and reset the frame fields.
835 */
836 void av_frame_unref(AVFrame *frame);
837
838 /**
839 * Move everything contained in src to dst and reset src.
840 *
841 * @warning: dst is not unreferenced, but directly overwritten without reading
842 * or deallocating its contents. Call av_frame_unref(dst) manually
843 * before calling this function to ensure that no memory is leaked.
844 */
845 void av_frame_move_ref(AVFrame *dst, AVFrame *src);
846
847 /**
848 * Allocate new buffer(s) for audio or video data.
849 *
850 * The following fields must be set on frame before calling this function:
851 * - format (pixel format for video, sample format for audio)
852 * - width and height for video
853 * - nb_samples and ch_layout for audio
854 *
855 * This function will fill AVFrame.data and AVFrame.buf arrays and, if
856 * necessary, allocate and fill AVFrame.extended_data and AVFrame.extended_buf.
857 * For planar formats, one buffer will be allocated for each plane.
858 *
859 * @warning: if frame already has been allocated, calling this function will
860 * leak memory. In addition, undefined behavior can occur in certain
861 * cases.
862 *
863 * @param frame frame in which to store the new buffers.
864 * @param align Required buffer size and data pointer alignment. If equal to 0,
865 * alignment will be chosen automatically for the current CPU.
866 * It is highly recommended to pass 0 here unless you know what
867 * you are doing.
868 *
869 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error.
870 */
871 int av_frame_get_buffer(AVFrame *frame, int align);
872
873 /**
874 * Check if the frame data is writable.
875 *
876 * @return A positive value if the frame data is writable (which is true if and
877 * only if each of the underlying buffers has only one reference, namely the one
878 * stored in this frame). Return 0 otherwise.
879 *
880 * If 1 is returned the answer is valid until av_buffer_ref() is called on any
881 * of the underlying AVBufferRefs (e.g. through av_frame_ref() or directly).
882 *
883 * @see av_frame_make_writable(), av_buffer_is_writable()
884 */
885 int av_frame_is_writable(AVFrame *frame);
886
887 /**
888 * Ensure that the frame data is writable, avoiding data copy if possible.
889 *
890 * Do nothing if the frame is writable, allocate new buffers and copy the data
891 * if it is not. Non-refcounted frames behave as non-writable, i.e. a copy
892 * is always made.
893 *
894 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error.
895 *
896 * @see av_frame_is_writable(), av_buffer_is_writable(),
897 * av_buffer_make_writable()
898 */
899 int av_frame_make_writable(AVFrame *frame);
900
901 /**
902 * Copy the frame data from src to dst.
903 *
904 * This function does not allocate anything, dst must be already initialized and
905 * allocated with the same parameters as src.
906 *
907 * This function only copies the frame data (i.e. the contents of the data /
908 * extended data arrays), not any other properties.
909 *
910 * @return >= 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error.
911 */
912 int av_frame_copy(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src);
913
914 /**
915 * Copy only "metadata" fields from src to dst.
916 *
917 * Metadata for the purpose of this function are those fields that do not affect
918 * the data layout in the buffers. E.g. pts, sample rate (for audio) or sample
919 * aspect ratio (for video), but not width/height or channel layout.
920 * Side data is also copied.
921 */
922 int av_frame_copy_props(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src);
923
924 /**
925 * Get the buffer reference a given data plane is stored in.
926 *
927 * @param frame the frame to get the plane's buffer from
928 * @param plane index of the data plane of interest in frame->extended_data.
929 *
930 * @return the buffer reference that contains the plane or NULL if the input
931 * frame is not valid.
932 */
933 AVBufferRef *av_frame_get_plane_buffer(const AVFrame *frame, int plane);
934
935 /**
936 * Add a new side data to a frame.
937 *
938 * @param frame a frame to which the side data should be added
939 * @param type type of the added side data
940 * @param size size of the side data
941 *
942 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error
943 */
944 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_new_side_data(AVFrame *frame,
945 enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
946 size_t size);
947
948 /**
949 * Add a new side data to a frame from an existing AVBufferRef
950 *
951 * @param frame a frame to which the side data should be added
952 * @param type the type of the added side data
953 * @param buf an AVBufferRef to add as side data. The ownership of
954 * the reference is transferred to the frame.
955 *
956 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error. On failure
957 * the frame is unchanged and the AVBufferRef remains owned by
958 * the caller.
959 */
960 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_new_side_data_from_buf(AVFrame *frame,
961 enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
962 AVBufferRef *buf);
963
964 /**
965 * @return a pointer to the side data of a given type on success, NULL if there
966 * is no side data with such type in this frame.
967 */
968 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_get_side_data(const AVFrame *frame,
969 enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
970
971 /**
972 * Remove and free all side data instances of the given type.
973 */
974 void av_frame_remove_side_data(AVFrame *frame, enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
975
976
977 /**
978 * Flags for frame cropping.
979 */
980 enum {
981 /**
982 * Apply the maximum possible cropping, even if it requires setting the
983 * AVFrame.data[] entries to unaligned pointers. Passing unaligned data
984 * to FFmpeg API is generally not allowed, and causes undefined behavior
985 * (such as crashes). You can pass unaligned data only to FFmpeg APIs that
986 * are explicitly documented to accept it. Use this flag only if you
987 * absolutely know what you are doing.
988 */
989 AV_FRAME_CROP_UNALIGNED = 1 << 0,
990 };
991
992 /**
993 * Crop the given video AVFrame according to its crop_left/crop_top/crop_right/
994 * crop_bottom fields. If cropping is successful, the function will adjust the
995 * data pointers and the width/height fields, and set the crop fields to 0.
996 *
997 * In all cases, the cropping boundaries will be rounded to the inherent
998 * alignment of the pixel format. In some cases, such as for opaque hwaccel
999 * formats, the left/top cropping is ignored. The crop fields are set to 0 even
1000 * if the cropping was rounded or ignored.
1001 *
1002 * @param frame the frame which should be cropped
1003 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_CROP_* flags, or 0.
1004 *
1005 * @return >= 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error. If the cropping fields
1006 * were invalid, AVERROR(ERANGE) is returned, and nothing is changed.
1007 */
1008 int av_frame_apply_cropping(AVFrame *frame, int flags);
1009
1010 /**
1011 * @return a string identifying the side data type
1012 */
1013 const char *av_frame_side_data_name(enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
1014
1015 /**
1016 * @return side data descriptor corresponding to a given side data type, NULL
1017 * when not available.
1018 */
1019 const AVSideDataDescriptor *av_frame_side_data_desc(enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
1020
1021 /**
1022 * Free all side data entries and their contents, then zeroes out the
1023 * values which the pointers are pointing to.
1024 *
1025 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to free. Will be set to NULL
1026 * upon return.
1027 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1028 * the array. Will be set to 0 upon return.
1029 */
1030 void av_frame_side_data_free(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd);
1031
1032 /**
1033 * Remove existing entries before adding new ones.
1034 */
1035 #define AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE (1 << 0)
1036 /**
1037 * Don't add a new entry if another of the same type exists.
1038 * Applies only for side data types without the AV_SIDE_DATA_PROP_MULTI prop.
1039 */
1040 #define AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_REPLACE (1 << 1)
1041 /**
1042 * Create a new reference to the passed in buffer instead of taking ownership
1043 * of it.
1044 */
1045 #define AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_NEW_REF (1 << 2)
1046
1047 /**
1048 * Add new side data entry to an array.
1049 *
1050 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to which to add another entry,
1051 * or to NULL in order to start a new array.
1052 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1053 * the array.
1054 * @param type type of the added side data
1055 * @param size size of the side data
1056 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_* flags, or 0.
1057 *
1058 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error.
1059 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE being set, entries of
1060 * matching AVFrameSideDataType will be removed before the addition
1061 * is attempted.
1062 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_REPLACE being set, if an
1063 * entry of the same type already exists, it will be replaced instead.
1064 */
1065 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_side_data_new(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1066 enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
1067 size_t size, unsigned int flags);
1068
1069 /**
1070 * Add a new side data entry to an array from an existing AVBufferRef.
1071 *
1072 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to which to add another entry,
1073 * or to NULL in order to start a new array.
1074 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1075 * the array.
1076 * @param type type of the added side data
1077 * @param buf Pointer to AVBufferRef to add to the array. On success,
1078 * the function takes ownership of the AVBufferRef and *buf is
1079 * set to NULL, unless AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_NEW_REF is set
1080 * in which case the ownership will remain with the caller.
1081 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_* flags, or 0.
1082 *
1083 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error.
1084 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE being set, entries of
1085 * matching AVFrameSideDataType will be removed before the addition
1086 * is attempted.
1087 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_REPLACE being set, if an
1088 * entry of the same type already exists, it will be replaced instead.
1089 *
1090 */
1091 AVFrameSideData *av_frame_side_data_add(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1092 enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
1093 AVBufferRef **buf, unsigned int flags);
1094
1095 /**
1096 * Add a new side data entry to an array based on existing side data, taking
1097 * a reference towards the contained AVBufferRef.
1098 *
1099 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to which to add another entry,
1100 * or to NULL in order to start a new array.
1101 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1102 * the array.
1103 * @param src side data to be cloned, with a new reference utilized
1104 * for the buffer.
1105 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_* flags, or 0.
1106 *
1107 * @return negative error code on failure, >=0 on success.
1108 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE being set, entries of
1109 * matching AVFrameSideDataType will be removed before the addition
1110 * is attempted.
1111 * @note In case of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_REPLACE being set, if an
1112 * entry of the same type already exists, it will be replaced instead.
1113 */
1114 int av_frame_side_data_clone(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1115 const AVFrameSideData *src, unsigned int flags);
1116
1117 /**
1118 * Get a side data entry of a specific type from an array.
1119 *
1120 * @param sd array of side data.
1121 * @param nb_sd integer containing the number of entries in the array.
1122 * @param type type of side data to be queried
1123 *
1124 * @return a pointer to the side data of a given type on success, NULL if there
1125 * is no side data with such type in this set.
1126 */
1127 const AVFrameSideData *av_frame_side_data_get_c(const AVFrameSideData * const *sd,
1128 const int nb_sd,
1129 enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
1130
1131 /**
1132 * Wrapper around av_frame_side_data_get_c() to workaround the limitation
1133 * that for any type T the conversion from T * const * to const T * const *
1134 * is not performed automatically in C.
1135 * @see av_frame_side_data_get_c()
1136 */
1137 static inline
1138 2406548 const AVFrameSideData *av_frame_side_data_get(AVFrameSideData * const *sd,
1139 const int nb_sd,
1140 enum AVFrameSideDataType type)
1141 {
1142 2406548 return av_frame_side_data_get_c((const AVFrameSideData * const *)sd,
1143 nb_sd, type);
1144 }
1145
1146 /**
1147 * Remove and free all side data instances of the given type from an array.
1148 */
1149 void av_frame_side_data_remove(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1150 enum AVFrameSideDataType type);
1151
1152 /**
1153 * Remove and free all side data instances that match any of the given
1154 * side data properties. (See enum AVSideDataProps)
1155 */
1156 void av_frame_side_data_remove_by_props(AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
1157 int props);
1158
1159 /**
1160 * @}
1161 */
1162
1163 #endif /* AVUTIL_FRAME_H */
1164