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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
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
50 /**
51 * The data is the AVPanScan struct defined in libavcodec.
52 */
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 */
60 /**
61 * Stereoscopic 3d metadata.
62 * The data is the AVStereo3D struct defined in libavutil/stereo3d.h.
63 */
65 /**
66 * The data is the AVMatrixEncoding enum defined in libavutil/channel_layout.h.
67 */
69 /**
70 * Metadata relevant to a downmix procedure.
71 * The data is the AVDownmixInfo struct defined in libavutil/downmix_info.h.
72 */
74 /**
75 * ReplayGain information in the form of the AVReplayGain struct.
76 */
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 */
86 /**
87 * Active Format Description data consisting of a single byte as specified
88 * in ETSI TS 101 154 using AVActiveFormatDescription enum.
89 */
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 */
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 */
110 /**
111 * This side data must be associated with an audio frame and corresponds to
112 * enum AVAudioServiceType defined in avcodec.h.
113 */
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 */
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 */
126
127 /**
128 * The data represents the AVSphericalMapping structure defined in
129 * libavutil/spherical.h.
130 */
132
133 /**
134 * Content light level (based on CTA-861.3). This payload contains data in
135 * the form of the AVContentLightMetadata struct.
136 */
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 */
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 */
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 */
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 */
166
167 /**
168 * Encoding parameters for a video frame, as described by AVVideoEncParams.
169 */
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 */
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 */
189
190 /**
191 * Bounding boxes for object detection and classification,
192 * as described by AVDetectionBBoxHeader.
193 */
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 */
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 */
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 */
216
217 /**
218 * Ambient viewing environment metadata, as defined by H.274.
219 */
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 */
231 };
232
241 };
242
243
244 /**
245 * Structure to hold side data for an AVFrame.
246 *
247 * sizeof(AVFrameSideData) is not a part of the public ABI, so new fields may be added
248 * to the end with a minor bump.
249 */
257
258 /**
259 * Structure describing a single Region Of Interest.
260 *
261 * When multiple regions are defined in a single side-data block, they
262 * should be ordered from most to least important - some encoders are only
263 * capable of supporting a limited number of distinct regions, so will have
264 * to truncate the list.
265 *
266 * When overlapping regions are defined, the first region containing a given
267 * area of the frame applies.
268 */
270 /**
271 * Must be set to the size of this data structure (that is,
272 * sizeof(AVRegionOfInterest)).
273 */
275 /**
276 * Distance in pixels from the top edge of the frame to the top and
277 * bottom edges and from the left edge of the frame to the left and
278 * right edges of the rectangle defining this region of interest.
279 *
280 * The constraints on a region are encoder dependent, so the region
281 * actually affected may be slightly larger for alignment or other
282 * reasons.
283 */
288 /**
289 * Quantisation offset.
290 *
291 * Must be in the range -1 to +1. A value of zero indicates no quality
292 * change. A negative value asks for better quality (less quantisation),
293 * while a positive value asks for worse quality (greater quantisation).
294 *
295 * The range is calibrated so that the extreme values indicate the
296 * largest possible offset - if the rest of the frame is encoded with the
297 * worst possible quality, an offset of -1 indicates that this region
298 * should be encoded with the best possible quality anyway. Intermediate
299 * values are then interpolated in some codec-dependent way.
300 *
301 * For example, in 10-bit H.264 the quantisation parameter varies between
302 * -12 and 51. A typical qoffset value of -1/10 therefore indicates that
303 * this region should be encoded with a QP around one-tenth of the full
304 * range better than the rest of the frame. So, if most of the frame
305 * were to be encoded with a QP of around 30, this region would get a QP
306 * of around 24 (an offset of approximately -1/10 * (51 - -12) = -6.3).
307 * An extreme value of -1 would indicate that this region should be
308 * encoded with the best possible quality regardless of the treatment of
309 * the rest of the frame - that is, should be encoded at a QP of -12.
310 */
313
314 /**
315 * This structure describes decoded (raw) audio or video data.
316 *
317 * AVFrame must be allocated using av_frame_alloc(). Note that this only
318 * allocates the AVFrame itself, the buffers for the data must be managed
319 * through other means (see below).
320 * AVFrame must be freed with av_frame_free().
321 *
322 * AVFrame is typically allocated once and then reused multiple times to hold
323 * different data (e.g. a single AVFrame to hold frames received from a
324 * decoder). In such a case, av_frame_unref() will free any references held by
325 * the frame and reset it to its original clean state before it
326 * is reused again.
327 *
328 * The data described by an AVFrame is usually reference counted through the
329 * AVBuffer API. The underlying buffer references are stored in AVFrame.buf /
330 * AVFrame.extended_buf. An AVFrame is considered to be reference counted if at
331 * least one reference is set, i.e. if AVFrame.buf[0] != NULL. In such a case,
332 * every single data plane must be contained in one of the buffers in
333 * AVFrame.buf or AVFrame.extended_buf.
334 * There may be a single buffer for all the data, or one separate buffer for
335 * each plane, or anything in between.
336 *
337 * sizeof(AVFrame) is not a part of the public ABI, so new fields may be added
338 * to the end with a minor bump.
339 *
340 * Fields can be accessed through AVOptions, the name string used, matches the
341 * C structure field name for fields accessible through AVOptions. The AVClass
342 * for AVFrame can be obtained from avcodec_get_frame_class()
343 */
345 #define AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS 8
346 /**
347 * pointer to the picture/channel planes.
348 * This might be different from the first allocated byte. For video,
349 * it could even point to the end of the image data.
350 *
351 * All pointers in data and extended_data must point into one of the
352 * AVBufferRef in buf or extended_buf.
353 *
354 * Some decoders access areas outside 0,0 - width,height, please
355 * see avcodec_align_dimensions2(). Some filters and swscale can read
356 * up to 16 bytes beyond the planes, if these filters are to be used,
357 * then 16 extra bytes must be allocated.
358 *
359 * NOTE: Pointers not needed by the format MUST be set to NULL.
360 *
361 * @attention In case of video, the data[] pointers can point to the
362 * end of image data in order to reverse line order, when used in
363 * combination with negative values in the linesize[] array.
364 */
366
367 /**
368 * For video, a positive or negative value, which is typically indicating
369 * the size in bytes of each picture line, but it can also be:
370 * - the negative byte size of lines for vertical flipping
371 * (with data[n] pointing to the end of the data
372 * - a positive or negative multiple of the byte size as for accessing
373 * even and odd fields of a frame (possibly flipped)
374 *
375 * For audio, only linesize[0] may be set. For planar audio, each channel
376 * plane must be the same size.
377 *
378 * For video the linesizes should be multiples of the CPUs alignment
379 * preference, this is 16 or 32 for modern desktop CPUs.
380 * Some code requires such alignment other code can be slower without
381 * correct alignment, for yet other it makes no difference.
382 *
383 * @note The linesize may be larger than the size of usable data -- there
384 * may be extra padding present for performance reasons.
385 *
386 * @attention In case of video, line size values can be negative to achieve
387 * a vertically inverted iteration over image lines.
388 */
390
391 /**
392 * pointers to the data planes/channels.
393 *
394 * For video, this should simply point to data[].
395 *
396 * For planar audio, each channel has a separate data pointer, and
397 * linesize[0] contains the size of each channel buffer.
398 * For packed audio, there is just one data pointer, and linesize[0]
399 * contains the total size of the buffer for all channels.
400 *
401 * Note: Both data and extended_data should always be set in a valid frame,
402 * but for planar audio with more channels that can fit in data,
403 * extended_data must be used in order to access all channels.
404 */
406
407 /**
408 * @name Video dimensions
409 * Video frames only. The coded dimensions (in pixels) of the video frame,
410 * i.e. the size of the rectangle that contains some well-defined values.
411 *
412 * @note The part of the frame intended for display/presentation is further
413 * restricted by the @ref cropping "Cropping rectangle".
414 * @{
415 */
417 /**
418 * @}
419 */
420
421 /**
422 * number of audio samples (per channel) described by this frame
423 */
425
426 /**
427 * format of the frame, -1 if unknown or unset
428 * Values correspond to enum AVPixelFormat for video frames,
429 * enum AVSampleFormat for audio)
430 */
432
433 #if FF_API_FRAME_KEY
434 /**
435 * 1 -> keyframe, 0-> not
436 *
437 * @deprecated Use AV_FRAME_FLAG_KEY instead
438 */
441 #endif
442
443 /**
444 * Picture type of the frame.
445 */
447
448 /**
449 * Sample aspect ratio for the video frame, 0/1 if unknown/unspecified.
450 */
452
453 /**
454 * Presentation timestamp in time_base units (time when frame should be shown to user).
455 */
457
458 /**
459 * DTS copied from the AVPacket that triggered returning this frame. (if frame threading isn't used)
460 * This is also the Presentation time of this AVFrame calculated from
461 * only AVPacket.dts values without pts values.
462 */
464
465 /**
466 * Time base for the timestamps in this frame.
467 * In the future, this field may be set on frames output by decoders or
468 * filters, but its value will be by default ignored on input to encoders
469 * or filters.
470 */
472
473 /**
474 * quality (between 1 (good) and FF_LAMBDA_MAX (bad))
475 */
477
478 /**
479 * Frame owner's private data.
480 *
481 * This field may be set by the code that allocates/owns the frame data.
482 * It is then not touched by any library functions, except:
483 * - it is copied to other references by av_frame_copy_props() (and hence by
484 * av_frame_ref());
485 * - it is set to NULL when the frame is cleared by av_frame_unref()
486 * - on the caller's explicit request. E.g. libavcodec encoders/decoders
487 * will copy this field to/from @ref AVPacket "AVPackets" if the caller sets
488 * @ref AV_CODEC_FLAG_COPY_OPAQUE.
489 *
490 * @see opaque_ref the reference-counted analogue
491 */
493
494 /**
495 * Number of fields in this frame which should be repeated, i.e. the total
496 * duration of this frame should be repeat_pict + 2 normal field durations.
497 *
498 * For interlaced frames this field may be set to 1, which signals that this
499 * frame should be presented as 3 fields: beginning with the first field (as
500 * determined by AV_FRAME_FLAG_TOP_FIELD_FIRST being set or not), followed
501 * by the second field, and then the first field again.
502 *
503 * For progressive frames this field may be set to a multiple of 2, which
504 * signals that this frame's duration should be (repeat_pict + 2) / 2
505 * normal frame durations.
506 *
507 * @note This field is computed from MPEG2 repeat_first_field flag and its
508 * associated flags, H.264 pic_struct from picture timing SEI, and
509 * their analogues in other codecs. Typically it should only be used when
510 * higher-layer timing information is not available.
511 */
513
514 #if FF_API_INTERLACED_FRAME
515 /**
516 * The content of the picture is interlaced.
517 *
518 * @deprecated Use AV_FRAME_FLAG_INTERLACED instead
519 */
522
523 /**
524 * If the content is interlaced, is top field displayed first.
525 *
526 * @deprecated Use AV_FRAME_FLAG_TOP_FIELD_FIRST instead
527 */
530 #endif
531
532 #if FF_API_PALETTE_HAS_CHANGED
533 /**
534 * Tell user application that palette has changed from previous frame.
535 */
538 #endif
539
540 /**
541 * Sample rate of the audio data.
542 */
544
545 /**
546 * AVBuffer references backing the data for this frame. All the pointers in
547 * data and extended_data must point inside one of the buffers in buf or
548 * extended_buf. This array must be filled contiguously -- if buf[i] is
549 * non-NULL then buf[j] must also be non-NULL for all j < i.
550 *
551 * There may be at most one AVBuffer per data plane, so for video this array
552 * always contains all the references. For planar audio with more than
553 * AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS channels, there may be more buffers than can fit in
554 * this array. Then the extra AVBufferRef pointers are stored in the
555 * extended_buf array.
556 */
558
559 /**
560 * For planar audio which requires more than AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS
561 * AVBufferRef pointers, this array will hold all the references which
562 * cannot fit into AVFrame.buf.
563 *
564 * Note that this is different from AVFrame.extended_data, which always
565 * contains all the pointers. This array only contains the extra pointers,
566 * which cannot fit into AVFrame.buf.
567 *
568 * This array is always allocated using av_malloc() by whoever constructs
569 * the frame. It is freed in av_frame_unref().
570 */
572 /**
573 * Number of elements in extended_buf.
574 */
576
579
580 /**
581 * @defgroup lavu_frame_flags AV_FRAME_FLAGS
582 * @ingroup lavu_frame
583 * Flags describing additional frame properties.
584 *
585 * @{
586 */
587
588 /**
589 * The frame data may be corrupted, e.g. due to decoding errors.
590 */
591 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_CORRUPT (1 << 0)
592 /**
593 * A flag to mark frames that are keyframes.
594 */
595 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_KEY (1 << 1)
596 /**
597 * A flag to mark the frames which need to be decoded, but shouldn't be output.
598 */
599 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_DISCARD (1 << 2)
600 /**
601 * A flag to mark frames whose content is interlaced.
602 */
603 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_INTERLACED (1 << 3)
604 /**
605 * A flag to mark frames where the top field is displayed first if the content
606 * is interlaced.
607 */
608 #define AV_FRAME_FLAG_TOP_FIELD_FIRST (1 << 4)
609 /**
610 * @}
611 */
612
613 /**
614 * Frame flags, a combination of @ref lavu_frame_flags
615 */
617
618 /**
619 * MPEG vs JPEG YUV range.
620 * - encoding: Set by user
621 * - decoding: Set by libavcodec
622 */
624
626
628
629 /**
630 * YUV colorspace type.
631 * - encoding: Set by user
632 * - decoding: Set by libavcodec
633 */
635
637
638 /**
639 * frame timestamp estimated using various heuristics, in stream time base
640 * - encoding: unused
641 * - decoding: set by libavcodec, read by user.
642 */
644
645 #if FF_API_FRAME_PKT
646 /**
647 * reordered pos from the last AVPacket that has been input into the decoder
648 * - encoding: unused
649 * - decoding: Read by user.
650 * @deprecated use AV_CODEC_FLAG_COPY_OPAQUE to pass through arbitrary user
651 * data from packets to frames
652 */
655 #endif
656
657 /**
658 * metadata.
659 * - encoding: Set by user.
660 * - decoding: Set by libavcodec.
661 */
663
664 /**
665 * decode error flags of the frame, set to a combination of
666 * FF_DECODE_ERROR_xxx flags if the decoder produced a frame, but there
667 * were errors during the decoding.
668 * - encoding: unused
669 * - decoding: set by libavcodec, read by user.
670 */
672 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_INVALID_BITSTREAM 1
673 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_MISSING_REFERENCE 2
674 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_CONCEALMENT_ACTIVE 4
675 #define FF_DECODE_ERROR_DECODE_SLICES 8
676
677 #if FF_API_FRAME_PKT
678 /**
679 * size of the corresponding packet containing the compressed
680 * frame.
681 * It is set to a negative value if unknown.
682 * - encoding: unused
683 * - decoding: set by libavcodec, read by user.
684 * @deprecated use AV_CODEC_FLAG_COPY_OPAQUE to pass through arbitrary user
685 * data from packets to frames
686 */
689 #endif
690
691 /**
692 * For hwaccel-format frames, this should be a reference to the
693 * AVHWFramesContext describing the frame.
694 */
696
697 /**
698 * Frame owner's private data.
699 *
700 * This field may be set by the code that allocates/owns the frame data.
701 * It is then not touched by any library functions, except:
702 * - a new reference to the underlying buffer is propagated by
703 * av_frame_copy_props() (and hence by av_frame_ref());
704 * - it is unreferenced in av_frame_unref();
705 * - on the caller's explicit request. E.g. libavcodec encoders/decoders
706 * will propagate a new reference to/from @ref AVPacket "AVPackets" if the
707 * caller sets @ref AV_CODEC_FLAG_COPY_OPAQUE.
708 *
709 * @see opaque the plain pointer analogue
710 */
712
713 /**
714 * @anchor cropping
715 * @name Cropping
716 * Video frames only. The number of pixels to discard from the the
717 * top/bottom/left/right border of the frame to obtain the sub-rectangle of
718 * the frame intended for presentation.
719 * @{
720 */
725 /**
726 * @}
727 */
728
729 /**
730 * AVBufferRef for internal use by a single libav* library.
731 * Must not be used to transfer data between libraries.
732 * Has to be NULL when ownership of the frame leaves the respective library.
733 *
734 * Code outside the FFmpeg libs should never check or change the contents of the buffer ref.
735 *
736 * FFmpeg calls av_buffer_unref() on it when the frame is unreferenced.
737 * av_frame_copy_props() calls create a new reference with av_buffer_ref()
738 * for the target frame's private_ref field.
739 */
741
742 /**
743 * Channel layout of the audio data.
744 */
746
747 /**
748 * Duration of the frame, in the same units as pts. 0 if unknown.
749 */
752
753
754 /**
755 * Allocate an AVFrame and set its fields to default values. The resulting
756 * struct must be freed using av_frame_free().
757 *
758 * @return An AVFrame filled with default values or NULL on failure.
759 *
760 * @note this only allocates the AVFrame itself, not the data buffers. Those
761 * must be allocated through other means, e.g. with av_frame_get_buffer() or
762 * manually.
763 */
765
766 /**
767 * Free the frame and any dynamically allocated objects in it,
768 * e.g. extended_data. If the frame is reference counted, it will be
769 * unreferenced first.
770 *
771 * @param frame frame to be freed. The pointer will be set to NULL.
772 */
774
775 /**
776 * Set up a new reference to the data described by the source frame.
777 *
778 * Copy frame properties from src to dst and create a new reference for each
779 * AVBufferRef from src.
780 *
781 * If src is not reference counted, new buffers are allocated and the data is
782 * copied.
783 *
784 * @warning: dst MUST have been either unreferenced with av_frame_unref(dst),
785 * or newly allocated with av_frame_alloc() before calling this
786 * function, or undefined behavior will occur.
787 *
788 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error
789 */
791
792 /**
793 * Ensure the destination frame refers to the same data described by the source
794 * frame, either by creating a new reference for each AVBufferRef from src if
795 * they differ from those in dst, by allocating new buffers and copying data if
796 * src is not reference counted, or by unrefencing it if src is empty.
797 *
798 * Frame properties on dst will be replaced by those from src.
799 *
800 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error. On error, dst is
801 * unreferenced.
802 */
804
805 /**
806 * Create a new frame that references the same data as src.
807 *
808 * This is a shortcut for av_frame_alloc()+av_frame_ref().
809 *
810 * @return newly created AVFrame on success, NULL on error.
811 */
813
814 /**
815 * Unreference all the buffers referenced by frame and reset the frame fields.
816 */
818
819 /**
820 * Move everything contained in src to dst and reset src.
821 *
822 * @warning: dst is not unreferenced, but directly overwritten without reading
823 * or deallocating its contents. Call av_frame_unref(dst) manually
824 * before calling this function to ensure that no memory is leaked.
825 */
827
828 /**
829 * Allocate new buffer(s) for audio or video data.
830 *
831 * The following fields must be set on frame before calling this function:
832 * - format (pixel format for video, sample format for audio)
833 * - width and height for video
834 * - nb_samples and ch_layout for audio
835 *
836 * This function will fill AVFrame.data and AVFrame.buf arrays and, if
837 * necessary, allocate and fill AVFrame.extended_data and AVFrame.extended_buf.
838 * For planar formats, one buffer will be allocated for each plane.
839 *
840 * @warning: if frame already has been allocated, calling this function will
841 * leak memory. In addition, undefined behavior can occur in certain
842 * cases.
843 *
844 * @param frame frame in which to store the new buffers.
845 * @param align Required buffer size alignment. If equal to 0, alignment will be
846 * chosen automatically for the current CPU. It is highly
847 * recommended to pass 0 here unless you know what you are doing.
848 *
849 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error.
850 */
852
853 /**
854 * Check if the frame data is writable.
855 *
856 * @return A positive value if the frame data is writable (which is true if and
857 * only if each of the underlying buffers has only one reference, namely the one
858 * stored in this frame). Return 0 otherwise.
859 *
860 * If 1 is returned the answer is valid until av_buffer_ref() is called on any
861 * of the underlying AVBufferRefs (e.g. through av_frame_ref() or directly).
862 *
863 * @see av_frame_make_writable(), av_buffer_is_writable()
864 */
866
867 /**
868 * Ensure that the frame data is writable, avoiding data copy if possible.
869 *
870 * Do nothing if the frame is writable, allocate new buffers and copy the data
871 * if it is not. Non-refcounted frames behave as non-writable, i.e. a copy
872 * is always made.
873 *
874 * @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error.
875 *
876 * @see av_frame_is_writable(), av_buffer_is_writable(),
877 * av_buffer_make_writable()
878 */
880
881 /**
882 * Copy the frame data from src to dst.
883 *
884 * This function does not allocate anything, dst must be already initialized and
885 * allocated with the same parameters as src.
886 *
887 * This function only copies the frame data (i.e. the contents of the data /
888 * extended data arrays), not any other properties.
889 *
890 * @return >= 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error.
891 */
893
894 /**
895 * Copy only "metadata" fields from src to dst.
896 *
897 * Metadata for the purpose of this function are those fields that do not affect
898 * the data layout in the buffers. E.g. pts, sample rate (for audio) or sample
899 * aspect ratio (for video), but not width/height or channel layout.
900 * Side data is also copied.
901 */
903
904 /**
905 * Get the buffer reference a given data plane is stored in.
906 *
907 * @param frame the frame to get the plane's buffer from
908 * @param plane index of the data plane of interest in frame->extended_data.
909 *
910 * @return the buffer reference that contains the plane or NULL if the input
911 * frame is not valid.
912 */
914
915 /**
916 * Add a new side data to a frame.
917 *
918 * @param frame a frame to which the side data should be added
919 * @param type type of the added side data
920 * @param size size of the side data
921 *
922 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error
923 */
927
928 /**
929 * Add a new side data to a frame from an existing AVBufferRef
930 *
931 * @param frame a frame to which the side data should be added
932 * @param type the type of the added side data
933 * @param buf an AVBufferRef to add as side data. The ownership of
934 * the reference is transferred to the frame.
935 *
936 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error. On failure
937 * the frame is unchanged and the AVBufferRef remains owned by
938 * the caller.
939 */
943
944 /**
945 * @return a pointer to the side data of a given type on success, NULL if there
946 * is no side data with such type in this frame.
947 */
950
951 /**
952 * Remove and free all side data instances of the given type.
953 */
955
956
957 /**
958 * Flags for frame cropping.
959 */
960 enum {
961 /**
962 * Apply the maximum possible cropping, even if it requires setting the
963 * AVFrame.data[] entries to unaligned pointers. Passing unaligned data
964 * to FFmpeg API is generally not allowed, and causes undefined behavior
965 * (such as crashes). You can pass unaligned data only to FFmpeg APIs that
966 * are explicitly documented to accept it. Use this flag only if you
967 * absolutely know what you are doing.
968 */
970 };
971
972 /**
973 * Crop the given video AVFrame according to its crop_left/crop_top/crop_right/
974 * crop_bottom fields. If cropping is successful, the function will adjust the
975 * data pointers and the width/height fields, and set the crop fields to 0.
976 *
977 * In all cases, the cropping boundaries will be rounded to the inherent
978 * alignment of the pixel format. In some cases, such as for opaque hwaccel
979 * formats, the left/top cropping is ignored. The crop fields are set to 0 even
980 * if the cropping was rounded or ignored.
981 *
982 * @param frame the frame which should be cropped
983 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_CROP_* flags, or 0.
984 *
985 * @return >= 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on error. If the cropping fields
986 * were invalid, AVERROR(ERANGE) is returned, and nothing is changed.
987 */
989
990 /**
991 * @return a string identifying the side data type
992 */
994
995 /**
996 * Free all side data entries and their contents, then zeroes out the
997 * values which the pointers are pointing to.
998 *
999 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to free. Will be set to NULL
1000 * upon return.
1001 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1002 * the array. Will be set to 0 upon return.
1003 */
1005
1006 #define AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE (1 << 0)
1007
1008 /**
1009 * Add new side data entry to an array.
1010 *
1011 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to which to add another entry,
1012 * or to NULL in order to start a new array.
1013 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1014 * the array.
1015 * @param type type of the added side data
1016 * @param size size of the side data
1017 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_* flags, or 0.
1018 *
1019 * @return newly added side data on success, NULL on error. In case of
1020 * AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE being set, entries of matching
1021 * AVFrameSideDataType will be removed before the addition is
1022 * attempted.
1023 */
1027
1028 /**
1029 * Add a new side data entry to an array based on existing side data, taking
1030 * a reference towards the contained AVBufferRef.
1031 *
1032 * @param sd pointer to array of side data to which to add another entry,
1033 * or to NULL in order to start a new array.
1034 * @param nb_sd pointer to an integer containing the number of entries in
1035 * the array.
1036 * @param src side data to be cloned, with a new reference utilized
1037 * for the buffer.
1038 * @param flags Some combination of AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_* flags, or 0.
1039 *
1040 * @return negative error code on failure, >=0 on success. In case of
1041 * AV_FRAME_SIDE_DATA_FLAG_UNIQUE being set, entries of matching
1042 * AVFrameSideDataType will be removed before the addition is
1043 * attempted.
1044 */
1047
1048 /**
1049 * Get a side data entry of a specific type from an array.
1050 *
1051 * @param sd array of side data.
1052 * @param nb_sd integer containing the number of entries in the array.
1053 * @param type type of side data to be queried
1054 *
1055 * @return a pointer to the side data of a given type on success, NULL if there
1056 * is no side data with such type in this set.
1057 */
1059 const int nb_sd,
1061
1062 /**
1063 * Wrapper around av_frame_side_data_get_c() to workaround the limitation
1064 * that for any type T the conversion from T * const * to const T * const *
1065 * is not performed automatically in C.
1066 * @see av_frame_side_data_get_c()
1067 */
1068 static inline
1070 const int nb_sd,
1072 {
1075 }
1076
1077 /**
1078 * @}
1079 */
1080
1081 #endif /* AVUTIL_FRAME_H */