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/*
 * generic decoding-related code
 *
 * 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.
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 *
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 */
 
#ifndef AVCODEC_DECODE_H
#define AVCODEC_DECODE_H
 
#include "libavutil/frame.h"
#include "libavutil/hwcontext.h"
 
#include "avcodec.h"
 
/**
 * This struct stores per-frame lavc-internal data and is attached to it via
 * private_ref.
 */
typedef struct FrameDecodeData {
    /**
     * The callback to perform some delayed processing on the frame right
     * before it is returned to the caller.
     *
     * @note This code is called at some unspecified point after the frame is
     * returned from the decoder's decode/receive_frame call. Therefore it cannot rely
     * on AVCodecContext being in any specific state, so it does not get to
     * access AVCodecContext directly at all. All the state it needs must be
     * stored in the post_process_opaque object.
     */
    int (*post_process)(void *logctx, AVFrame *frame);
    void *post_process_opaque;                        ///< RefStruct reference
 
    /**
     * Per-frame private data for hwaccels.
     *
     * Same as @ref post_process, but used only by some hwaccels to retrieve or
     * finalize frames, and executed first.
     */
    int (*hwaccel_priv_post_process)(void *logctx, AVFrame *frame);
    void *hwaccel_priv;
    void (*hwaccel_priv_free)(void *priv);
} FrameDecodeData;
 
/**
 * Called by decoders to get the next packet for decoding.
 *
 * @param pkt An empty packet to be filled with data.
 * @return 0 if a new reference has been successfully written to pkt
 *         AVERROR(EAGAIN) if no data is currently available
 *         AVERROR_EOF if and end of stream has been reached, so no more data
 *                     will be available
 */
int ff_decode_get_packet(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVPacket *pkt);
 
/**
 * Set various frame properties from the provided packet.
 */
int ff_decode_frame_props_from_pkt(const AVCodecContext *avctx,
                                   AVFrame *frame, const AVPacket *pkt);
 
/**
 * Set various frame properties from the codec context / packet data.
 */
int ff_decode_frame_props(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame);
 
/**
 * Make sure avctx.hw_frames_ctx is set. If it's not set, the function will
 * try to allocate it from hw_device_ctx. If that is not possible, an error
 * message is printed, and an error code is returned.
 */
int ff_decode_get_hw_frames_ctx(AVCodecContext *avctx,
                                enum AVHWDeviceType dev_type);
 
int ff_attach_decode_data(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame);
 
/**
 * Check whether the side-data of src contains a palette of
 * size AVPALETTE_SIZE; if so, copy it to dst and return 1;
 * else return 0.
 * Also emit an error message upon encountering a palette
 * with invalid size.
 */
int ff_copy_palette(void *dst, const AVPacket *src, void *logctx);
 
/*
 * Validate and set video frame dimensions on AVCodecContext.
 *
 * Dimensions accepted here satisfy FFmpeg's generic image-size validation
 * (see av_image_check_size2()). Decoder code normally should not duplicate
 * generic width/height overflow checks before ff_get_buffer(); add local
 * checks only for codec-specific derived sizes or complexity bounds.
 */
int ff_set_dimensions(AVCodecContext *s, int width, int height);
 
/**
 * Check that the provided sample aspect ratio is valid and set it on the codec
 * context.
 */
int ff_set_sar(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVRational sar);
 
/**
 * Select the (possibly hardware accelerated) pixel format.
 * This is a wrapper around AVCodecContext.get_format() and should be used
 * instead of calling get_format() directly.
 *
 * The list of pixel formats must contain at least one valid entry, and is
 * terminated with AV_PIX_FMT_NONE. If it is possible to decode to software,
 * the first entry after the last hwaccel one in the list must be the most
 * accurate software format, followed by less accurate ones in order of
 * preference.
 * If it is not possible to decode to software, AVCodecContext.sw_pix_fmt
 * must be set before calling this function.
 */
int ff_get_format(AVCodecContext *avctx, const enum AVPixelFormat *fmt);
 
/**
 * Get a buffer for a frame. This is a wrapper around
 * AVCodecContext.get_buffer() and should be used instead calling get_buffer()
 * directly.
 */
int ff_get_buffer(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame, int flags);
 
#define FF_REGET_BUFFER_FLAG_READONLY 1 ///< the returned buffer does not need to be writable
/**
 * Identical in function to ff_get_buffer(), except it reuses the existing buffer
 * if available.
 */
int ff_reget_buffer(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame, int flags);
 
/**
 * Add or update AV_FRAME_DATA_MATRIXENCODING side data.
 */
int ff_side_data_update_matrix_encoding(AVFrame *frame,
                                        enum AVMatrixEncoding matrix_encoding);
 
/**
 * Allocate a hwaccel frame private data if the provided avctx
 * uses a hwaccel method that needs it. The returned data is
 * a RefStruct reference (if allocated).
 *
 * @param  avctx                   The codec context
 * @param  hwaccel_picture_private Pointer to return hwaccel_picture_private
 * @return 0 on success, < 0 on error
 */
int ff_hwaccel_frame_priv_alloc(AVCodecContext *avctx, void **hwaccel_picture_private);
 
/**
 * Get side data of the given type from a decoding context.
 */
const AVPacketSideData *ff_get_coded_side_data(const AVCodecContext *avctx,
                                               enum AVPacketSideDataType type);
 
/**
 * Wrapper around av_frame_new_side_data, which rejects side data overridden by
 * the demuxer. Returns 0 on success, and a negative error code otherwise.
 * If successful and sd is not NULL, *sd may either contain a pointer to the new
 * side data, or NULL in case the side data was already present.
 */
int ff_frame_new_side_data(const AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame,
                           enum AVFrameSideDataType type, size_t size,
                           AVFrameSideData **sd);
 
/**
 * Similar to `ff_frame_new_side_data`, but using an existing buffer ref.
 *
 * *buf is ALWAYS consumed by this function and NULL written in its place, even
 * on failure.
 */
int ff_frame_new_side_data_from_buf(const AVCodecContext *avctx,
                                    AVFrame *frame, enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
                                    AVBufferRef **buf);
 
/**
 * Same as `ff_frame_new_side_data_from_buf`, but taking a AVFrameSideData
 * array directly instead of an AVFrame.
 */
int ff_frame_new_side_data_from_buf_ext(const AVCodecContext *avctx,
                                        AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
                                        enum AVFrameSideDataType type,
                                        AVBufferRef **buf);
 
struct AVMasteringDisplayMetadata;
struct AVContentLightMetadata;
 
/**
 * Wrapper around av_mastering_display_metadata_create_side_data(), which
 * rejects side data overridden by the demuxer. Returns 0 on success, and a
 * negative error code otherwise. If successful, *mdm may either be a pointer to
 * the new side data, or NULL in case the side data was already present.
 */
int ff_decode_mastering_display_new(const AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame,
                                    struct AVMasteringDisplayMetadata **mdm);
 
/**
 * Same as `ff_decode_mastering_display_new`, but taking a AVFrameSideData
 * array directly instead of an AVFrame.
 */
int ff_decode_mastering_display_new_ext(const AVCodecContext *avctx,
                                        AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
                                        struct AVMasteringDisplayMetadata **mdm);
 
/**
 * Wrapper around av_content_light_metadata_create_side_data(), which
 * rejects side data overridden by the demuxer. Returns 0 on success, and a
 * negative error code otherwise. If successful, *clm may either be a pointer to
 * the new side data, or NULL in case the side data was already present.
 */
int ff_decode_content_light_new(const AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame,
                                struct AVContentLightMetadata **clm);
 
/**
 * Same as `ff_decode_content_light_new`, but taking a AVFrameSideData
 * array directly instead of an AVFrame.
 */
int ff_decode_content_light_new_ext(const AVCodecContext *avctx,
                                    AVFrameSideData ***sd, int *nb_sd,
                                    struct AVContentLightMetadata **clm);
 
enum AVExifHeaderMode;
 
/**
 * Attach the data buffer to the frame. This is mostly a wrapper for
 * av_side_data_new_from_buffer, but it checks if the orientation tag is
 * present in the provided EXIF buffer. If it is, it zeroes it out and
 * attaches that information as an AV_FRAME_DATA_DISPLAYMATRIX instead
 * of including it in the AV_FRAME_DATA_EXIF side data buffer.
 *
 * *buf is ALWAYS consumed by this function and NULL written in its place, even
 * on failure.
 */
int ff_decode_exif_attach_buffer(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame, AVBufferRef **buf,
                                 enum AVExifHeaderMode header_mode);
 
struct AVExifMetadata;
 
/**
 * Attach an already-parsed EXIF metadata struct to the frame as a side data
 * buffer. It writes the EXIF IFD into the buffer and attaches the buffer to
 * the frame.
 *
 * If the metadata struct contains an orientation tag, it will be zeroed before
 * writing, and instead, an AV_FRAME_DATA_DISPLAYMATRIX will be attached in
 * addition to the AV_FRAME_DATA_EXIF side data.
 */
int ff_decode_exif_attach_ifd(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame,
                              const struct AVExifMetadata *ifd);
 
#endif /* AVCODEC_DECODE_H */