[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 3/6] Add CRYO APC muxer

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Sun Dec 31 23:36:52 EET 2023


On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 06:01:25PM +0100, Tomas Härdin wrote:
> fre 2023-12-29 klockan 18:33 +0100 skrev Michael Niedermayer:
> > On Thu, Dec 28, 2023 at 11:31:05AM +0100, Tomas Härdin wrote:
> > > tis 2023-12-26 klockan 23:30 +0100 skrev Michael Niedermayer:
> > > > Hi
> > > > 
> > > > On Tue, Dec 26, 2023 at 04:52:47PM +0100, Tomas Härdin wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > [...]
> > > > > +
> > > > > +static int apc_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
> > > > > +{
> > > > > +    AVIOContext *pb = s->pb;
> > > > > +    AVCodecParameters *par;
> > > > > +    AVStream *st;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +    if (s->nb_streams != 1) {
> > > > > +        av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Must have exactly one
> > > > > stream\n");
> > > > > +        return AVERROR(EINVAL);
> > > > > +    }
> > > > > +
> > > > > +    st = s->streams[0];
> > > > > +    par = st->codecpar;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +    if (par->ch_layout.nb_channels <= 0 || par-
> > > > > > ch_layout.nb_channels > 2) {
> > > > > +        av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Must be mono or stereo\n");
> > > > > +        return AVERROR(EINVAL);
> > > > > +    }
> > > > > +
> > > > > +    if (par->extradata_size != 0 && par->extradata_size != 8)
> > > > > {
> > > > > +        av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR,
> > > > > +            "Must have exactly 0 or 8 bytes of extradata, got
> > > > > %i\n",
> > > > > +            par->extradata_size);
> > > > > +        return AVERROR(EINVAL);
> > > > > +    }
> > > > > +
> > > > > +    ffio_wfourcc(pb, "CRYO");
> > > > > +    ffio_wfourcc(pb, "_APC");
> > > > > +    ffio_wfourcc(pb, "1.20");
> > > > 
> > > > > +    avio_wl32(pb, 0); // number or samples
> > > > 
> > > > please add to the comment "updated in apc_write_trailer()"
> > > 
> > > Sure
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > > +static int apc_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
> > > > > +{
> > > > > +    size_t extradata_size = 0;
> > > > 
> > > > > +    const uint8_t *extradata = av_packet_get_side_data(
> > > > > +            pkt, AV_PKT_DATA_NEW_EXTRADATA, &extradata_size);
> > > > > +
> > > > > +    if (extradata_size == 8) {
> > > > > +        // we got predictors from encoder
> > > > > +        // try to seek back end write them
> > > > > +        int64_t pos = avio_tell(s->pb), err;
> > > > > +        if ((err = avio_seek(s->pb, 20, SEEK_SET)) >= 0) {
> > > > > +            avio_write(s->pb, extradata, extradata_size);
> > > > > +            avio_seek(s->pb, pos, SEEK_SET);
> > > > > +        } else {
> > > > > +            av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Got predictors from
> > > > > encoder
> > > > > but couldn't seek back to write them\n");
> > > > > +            // fail since we should always be able to do this
> > > > > within the avio cache
> > > > > +            // unless the encoder gave us predictors way too
> > > > > late
> > > > > for some reason
> > > > > +            return err;
> > > > > +        }
> > > > > +    }
> > > > 
> > > > I think the encoder should buffer data or use 2 passes
> > > > if it needs future data. seeking back in the muxer is a bit odd.
> > > > 
> > > > if it becomes available always in teh first packet then maybe the
> > > > whole header could be written in the first packet
> > > 
> > > Good idea. IIRC the issue was that extradata is either given
> > > immediately (remuxing) or after a single-packet delay (encoding),
> > > hence
> > > the check for *new* metadata
> > > 
> > > > I would suggest, you add APC support to nut.
> > > > Thats a good test to ensure the packet and extradata is set at
> > > > the
> > > > right time
> > > > for a generic muxer
> > > 
> > > How would I go about doing that?
> > 
> > nut mainly needs to be able to map the ffmpeg API CODEC_ID to some
> > external id
> > so the codec id needs to be in one of the table nut scans for it
> 
> I doubt this codec has an official RIFF TwoCC. I see some other IMA
> codecs in  riff.c though. I suspect this would require coordinating
> with Microsoft, which I feel shouldn't hold up this patchset

you only have to add it to:
https://git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/nut.git/blob/HEAD:/docs/nut4cc.txt
https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/nut-devel
and please CC me in case this ML doesnt work (it seems a little silent)

thx

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