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[platform/upstream/gstreamer.git] / gst / gsttypefind.h
1 /* GStreamer
2  * Copyright (C) 2003 Benjamin Otte <in7y118@public.uni-hamburg.de>
3  *
4  * gsttypefind.h: typefinding subsystem
5  *
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7  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
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20  */
21
22
23 #ifndef __GST_TYPE_FIND_H__
24 #define __GST_TYPE_FIND_H__
25
26 #include <gst/gstcaps.h>
27 #include <gst/gstplugin.h>
28 #include <gst/gstpluginfeature.h>
29
30 G_BEGIN_DECLS
31
32 typedef struct _GstTypeFind GstTypeFind;
33
34 /**
35  * GstTypeFindFunction:
36  * @find: A #GstTypeFind structure
37  * @data: optionnal data to pass to the function
38  *
39  * A function that will be called by typefinding.
40  */
41 typedef void (* GstTypeFindFunction) (GstTypeFind *find, gpointer data);
42
43 typedef enum {
44   GST_TYPE_FIND_MINIMUM = 1,
45   GST_TYPE_FIND_POSSIBLE = 50,
46   GST_TYPE_FIND_LIKELY = 80,
47   GST_TYPE_FIND_NEARLY_CERTAIN = 99,
48   GST_TYPE_FIND_MAXIMUM = 100
49 } GstTypeFindProbability;
50
51 /**
52  * GstTypeFind:
53  * @peek: Method to peek data.
54  * @suggest: Method to suggest #GstCaps with a given probability.
55  * @data: The data used by the caller of the typefinding function.
56  * @get_length: Returns the length of current data.
57  *
58  * Object that stores typefind callbacks. To use with #GstTypeFindFactory.
59  */
60 struct _GstTypeFind {
61   /* private to the caller of the typefind function */
62   guint8 *      (* peek)        (gpointer               data,
63                                  gint64                 offset,
64                                  guint                  size);
65   void          (* suggest)     (gpointer               data,
66                                  guint                  probability,
67                                  const GstCaps *        caps);
68
69   gpointer      data;
70
71   /* optional */
72   guint64       (* get_length)  (gpointer               data);
73
74   /* <private> */
75   gpointer _gst_reserved[GST_PADDING];
76 };
77
78 /* typefind function interface */
79 guint8 *        gst_type_find_peek                      (GstTypeFind *          find,
80                                                          gint64                 offset,
81                                                          guint                  size);
82 void            gst_type_find_suggest                   (GstTypeFind *          find,
83                                                          guint                  probability,
84                                                          const GstCaps *        caps);
85 guint64         gst_type_find_get_length                (GstTypeFind *          find);
86
87 /* registration interface */
88 gboolean        gst_type_find_register                  (GstPlugin *            plugin,
89                                                          const gchar *          name,
90                                                          guint                  rank,
91                                                          GstTypeFindFunction    func,
92                                                          gchar **               extensions,
93                                                          const GstCaps *        possible_caps,
94                                                          gpointer               data);
95
96 G_END_DECLS
97
98 #endif /* __GST_TYPE_FIND_H__ */