[vlc-devel] [PATCH 04/11] [RFC] add demux filters that are similar in API to regular demuxers

Steve Lhomme robux4 at videolabs.io
Mon Jun 6 16:50:00 CEST 2016


---
 NEWS                  |   3 ++
 include/vlc_demux.h   |   3 ++
 src/input/demux.c     | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 src/input/demux.h     |   2 +
 src/input/input.c     |   9 +++++
 src/input/var.c       |   1 +
 src/libvlc-module.c   |   5 +++
 src/playlist/engine.c |   1 +
 8 files changed, 127 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1d7f62b..8ecd09b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ Stream filter:
  * Added stream prebuffering plugin
  * Removed HTTP Live streaming stream filter
  * Added zlib (a.k.a. deflate) decompression filter
+ 
+Demux filter:
+ * Added a demuxer filter chain to filter or intercept control commands and demuxing
 
 Audio output:
  * Complete rewrite of the AudioTrack Android module. This is now the default.
diff --git a/include/vlc_demux.h b/include/vlc_demux.h
index 8416cad..67b2d79 100644
--- a/include/vlc_demux.h
+++ b/include/vlc_demux.h
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ struct demux_t
 
     /* Weak link to parent input */
     input_thread_t *p_input;
+
+    /* demux_t filter chaining */
+    demux_t        *p_next;
 };
 
 /* pf_demux return values */
diff --git a/src/input/demux.c b/src/input/demux.c
index 9178928..1874ee3 100644
--- a/src/input/demux.c
+++ b/src/input/demux.c
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ demux_t *demux_NewAdvanced( vlc_object_t *p_obj, input_thread_t *p_parent_input,
 
     p_demux->pf_demux   = NULL;
     p_demux->pf_control = NULL;
+    p_demux->p_next     = NULL;
     p_demux->p_sys      = NULL;
     p_demux->info.i_update = 0;
     p_demux->info.i_title  = 0;
@@ -342,6 +343,13 @@ void demux_Delete( demux_t *p_demux )
 {
     stream_t *s;
 
+    demux_t *p_next = p_demux->p_next;
+    if ( p_next != NULL )
+    {
+        p_next->s = NULL; /* demux fiters don't own the stream */
+        demux_Delete( p_next );
+    }
+
     module_unneed( p_demux, p_demux->p_module );
     free( p_demux->psz_file );
     free( p_demux->psz_location );
@@ -737,3 +745,98 @@ int demux_GetSeekpoint( demux_t *p_demux )
         return i_seekpoint;
     return 0;
 }
+
+static demux_t *demux_FilterNew( demux_t *p_next, const char *p_name )
+{
+    demux_t *p_demux = vlc_custom_create( VLC_OBJECT( p_next ),
+                                                 sizeof( demux_t ), "demux_filter" );
+    if( unlikely(p_demux == NULL) )
+        return NULL;
+
+    /* elements from the next demuxer pushed to the top of the chain */
+    p_demux->s            = p_next->s;
+
+    p_demux->p_input      = NULL;
+    p_demux->pf_control   = NULL;
+    p_demux->p_sys        = NULL;
+    p_demux->psz_access   = NULL;
+    p_demux->psz_demux    = NULL;
+    p_demux->psz_location = NULL;
+    p_demux->psz_file     = NULL;
+    p_demux->out          = NULL;
+    p_demux->p_module =
+        module_need( p_demux, "demux_filter", p_name, p_name != NULL );
+
+    if( p_demux->p_module == NULL )
+        goto error;
+
+    p_demux->p_next = p_next;
+
+    return p_demux;
+error:
+    vlc_object_release( p_demux );
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+demux_t *demux_FilterChainNew( demux_t *p_demux, const char *psz_chain )
+{
+    if( !psz_chain || !*psz_chain )
+        return NULL;
+
+    char *psz_parser = strdup(psz_chain);
+    if(!psz_parser)
+        return NULL;
+
+    vlc_array_t name;
+    vlc_array_init(&name);
+
+    /* parse chain */
+    while(psz_parser)
+    {
+        config_chain_t *p_cfg;
+        char *psz_name;
+        char *psz_rest_chain = config_ChainCreate( &psz_name, &p_cfg, psz_parser );
+        free( psz_parser );
+        psz_parser = psz_rest_chain;
+
+        vlc_array_append(&name, psz_name);
+        config_ChainDestroy(p_cfg);
+    }
+
+    int i = vlc_array_count(&name);
+    vlc_array_t module;
+    vlc_array_init(&module);
+    while(i--)
+    {
+        const char *p_name = vlc_array_item_at_index(&name, i);
+        demux_t *p_next = demux_FilterNew( p_demux, p_name );
+        if(!p_next)
+            goto error;
+
+        vlc_array_append(&module, p_next);
+        p_demux = p_next;
+    }
+
+    vlc_array_clear(&name);
+    vlc_array_clear(&module);
+
+    return p_demux;
+ error:
+    i++;    /* last module couldn't be created */
+
+    /* destroy all modules created, starting with the last one */
+    int modules = vlc_array_count(&module);
+    while(modules--)
+        demux_Delete(vlc_array_item_at_index(&module, modules));
+    vlc_array_clear(&module);
+
+    /* then destroy all names and config which weren't destroyed by
+     * sout_StreamDelete */
+    while(i--)
+    {
+        free(vlc_array_item_at_index(&name, i));
+    }
+    vlc_array_clear(&name);
+
+    return NULL;
+}
diff --git a/src/input/demux.h b/src/input/demux.h
index 2e5b01a..95f9750 100644
--- a/src/input/demux.h
+++ b/src/input/demux.h
@@ -45,4 +45,6 @@ void demux_ResetUpdateFlags( demux_t *, int );
 int demux_GetTitle( demux_t * );
 int demux_GetSeekpoint( demux_t * );
 
+demux_t *demux_FilterChainNew( demux_t *p_demux, const char *psz_name );
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/input/input.c b/src/input/input.c
index 92a433c..bd063bd 100644
--- a/src/input/input.c
+++ b/src/input/input.c
@@ -2342,6 +2342,15 @@ static input_source_t *InputSourceNew( input_thread_t *p_input,
         return NULL;
     }
 
+    char *psz_demux_chain = var_GetNonEmptyString(p_input, "demux-filter");
+    /* add the chain of demux filters */
+    demux_t *p_filtered_demux = demux_FilterChainNew( in->p_demux, psz_demux_chain );
+    if ( p_filtered_demux != NULL )
+        in->p_demux = p_filtered_demux;
+    else if ( psz_demux_chain != NULL )
+        msg_Dbg(p_input, "Failed to create demux filter %s", psz_demux_chain);
+    free( psz_demux_chain );
+
     /* Get infos from (access_)demux */
     bool b_can_seek;
     if( demux_Control( in->p_demux, DEMUX_CAN_SEEK, &b_can_seek ) )
diff --git a/src/input/var.c b/src/input/var.c
index 6534603..437c614 100644
--- a/src/input/var.c
+++ b/src/input/var.c
@@ -513,6 +513,7 @@ void input_ConfigVarInit ( input_thread_t *p_input )
     /* */
     var_Create( p_input, "access", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
     var_Create( p_input, "demux", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
+    var_Create( p_input, "demux-filter", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
     var_Create( p_input, "stream-filter", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 
     /* Meta */
diff --git a/src/libvlc-module.c b/src/libvlc-module.c
index 0fee435..ee9566d 100644
--- a/src/libvlc-module.c
+++ b/src/libvlc-module.c
@@ -993,6 +993,10 @@ static const char *const ppsz_prefres[] = {
 #define STREAM_FILTER_LONGTEXT N_( \
     "Stream filters are used to modify the stream that is being read. " )
 
+#define DEMUX_FILTER_TEXT N_("Demux filter module")
+#define DEMUX_FILTER_LONGTEXT N_( \
+    "Demux filters are used to modify/control the stream that is being read. " )
+
 #define DEMUX_TEXT N_("Demux module")
 #define DEMUX_LONGTEXT N_( \
     "Demultiplexers are used to separate the \"elementary\" streams " \
@@ -1888,6 +1892,7 @@ vlc_module_begin ()
     add_module_list( "stream-filter", "stream_filter", NULL,
                      STREAM_FILTER_TEXT, STREAM_FILTER_LONGTEXT, false )
 
+    add_string( "demux-filter", NULL, DEMUX_FILTER_TEXT, DEMUX_FILTER_LONGTEXT, true )
 
 /* Stream output options */
     set_category( CAT_SOUT )
diff --git a/src/playlist/engine.c b/src/playlist/engine.c
index 9f3abf0..1ff64c7 100644
--- a/src/playlist/engine.c
+++ b/src/playlist/engine.c
@@ -472,6 +472,7 @@ static void VariablesInit( playlist_t *p_playlist )
 
     /* sout variables */
     var_Create( p_playlist, "sout", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
+    var_Create( p_playlist, "demux-filter", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 
     /* */
     var_Create( p_playlist, "album-art", VLC_VAR_INTEGER | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
-- 
2.7.0



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