ffmpeg/libavutil/video_hint.h
Elias Carotti 5012b4ab4c lavu: add video_hint API
Add side data type to provide hint to the video encoders about
unchanged portions of each frame.

Signed-off-by: Anton Khirnov <anton@khirnov.net>
2023-08-08 09:46:11 +02:00

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/**
* Copyright 2023 Elias Carotti <eliascrt at amazon dot it>
*
* This file is part of FFmpeg.
*
* FFmpeg is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* FFmpeg is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with FFmpeg; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*/
#ifndef AVUTIL_VIDEO_HINT_H
#define AVUTIL_VIDEO_HINT_H
#include <stddef.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include "libavutil/avassert.h"
#include "libavutil/frame.h"
typedef struct AVVideoRect {
uint32_t x, y;
uint32_t width, height;
} AVVideoRect;
typedef enum AVVideoHintType {
/* rectangled delimit the constant areas (unchanged), default is changed */
AV_VIDEO_HINT_TYPE_CONSTANT,
/* rectangled delimit the constant areas (changed), default is not changed */
AV_VIDEO_HINT_TYPE_CHANGED,
} AVVideoHintType;
typedef struct AVVideoHint {
/**
* Number of AVVideoRect present.
*
* May be 0, in which case no per-rectangle information is present. In this
* case the values of rect_offset / rect_size are unspecified and should
* not be accessed.
*/
size_t nb_rects;
/**
* Offset in bytes from the beginning of this structure at which the array
* of AVVideoRect starts.
*/
size_t rect_offset;
/**
* Size in bytes of AVVideoRect.
*/
size_t rect_size;
AVVideoHintType type;
} AVVideoHint;
static av_always_inline AVVideoRect *
av_video_hint_rects(const AVVideoHint *hints) {
return (AVVideoRect *)((uint8_t *)hints + hints->rect_offset);
}
static av_always_inline AVVideoRect *
av_video_hint_get_rect(const AVVideoHint *hints, size_t idx) {
return (AVVideoRect *)((uint8_t *)hints + hints->rect_offset + idx * hints->rect_size);
}
/**
* Allocate memory for the AVVideoHint struct along with an nb_rects-sized
* arrays of AVVideoRect.
*
* The side data contains a list of rectangles for the portions of the frame
* which changed from the last encoded one (and the remainder are assumed to be
* changed), or, alternately (depending on the type parameter) the unchanged
* ones (and the remanining ones are those which changed).
* Macroblocks will thus be hinted either to be P_SKIP-ped or go through the
* regular encoding procedure.
*
* It's responsibility of the caller to fill the AVRects accordingly, and to set
* the proper AVVideoHintType field.
*
* @param out_size if non-NULL, the size in bytes of the resulting data array is
* written here
*
* @return newly allocated AVVideoHint struct (must be freed by the caller using
* av_free()) on success, NULL on memory allocation failure
*/
AVVideoHint *av_video_hint_alloc(size_t nb_rects,
size_t *out_size);
/**
* Same as av_video_hint_alloc(), except newly-allocated AVVideoHint is attached
* as side data of type AV_FRAME_DATA_VIDEO_HINT_INFO to frame.
*/
AVVideoHint *av_video_hint_create_side_data(AVFrame *frame,
size_t nb_rects);
#endif /* AVUTIL_VIDEO_HINT_H */