[FFmpeg-cvslog] r15440 - trunk/libavformat/avformat.h
diego
subversion
Sat Sep 27 21:51:54 CEST 2008
Author: diego
Date: Sat Sep 27 21:51:53 2008
New Revision: 15440
Log:
spelling/wording/grammar
Modified:
trunk/libavformat/avformat.h
Modified: trunk/libavformat/avformat.h
==============================================================================
--- trunk/libavformat/avformat.h (original)
+++ trunk/libavformat/avformat.h Sat Sep 27 21:51:53 2008
@@ -50,18 +50,18 @@ unsigned avformat_version(void);
typedef struct AVPacket {
/**
- * Presentation time stamp in time_base units.
+ * Presentation timestamp in time_base units.
* This is the time at which the decompressed packet will be presented
* to the user.
* Can be AV_NOPTS_VALUE if it is not stored in the file.
- * pts MUST be larger or equal to dts as presentation can not happen before
+ * pts MUST be larger or equal to dts as presentation cannot happen before
* decompression, unless one wants to view hex dumps. Some formats misuse
* the terms dts and pts/cts to mean something different, these timestamps
* must be converted to true pts/dts before they are stored in AVPacket.
*/
int64_t pts;
/**
- * Decompression time stamp in time_base units.
+ * Decompression timestamp in time_base units.
* This is the time at which the packet is decompressed.
* Can be AV_NOPTS_VALUE if it is not stored in the file.
*/
@@ -80,17 +80,17 @@ typedef struct AVPacket {
int64_t pos; ///< byte position in stream, -1 if unknown
/**
- * This is the time difference in stream timebase units from the pts of this
+ * Time difference in stream time base units from the pts of this
* packet to the point at which the output from the decoder has converged
- * independent from the availability
- * of previous frames (that is the frames are virtually identical no matter
- * if decoding started from the very first frame or from this keyframe).
- * is AV_NOPTS_VALUE if unknown.
+ * independent from the availability of previous frames. That is, the
+ * frames are virtually identical no matter if decoding started from
+ * the very first frame or from this keyframe.
+ * Is AV_NOPTS_VALUE if unknown.
* This field is not the display duration of the current packet.
*
* The purpose of this field is to allow seeking in streams that have no
* keyframes in the conventional sense. It corresponds to the
- * recovery point SEI in H.264 and match_time_delta in nut. It also is
+ * recovery point SEI in H.264 and match_time_delta in NUT. It is also
* essential for some types of subtitle streams to ensure that all
* subtitles are correctly displayed after seeking.
*/
@@ -106,38 +106,40 @@ void av_destruct_packet_nofree(AVPacket
void av_destruct_packet(AVPacket *pkt);
/**
- * Initialize optional fields of a packet to default values.
+ * Initialize optional fields of a packet with default values.
*
* @param pkt packet
*/
void av_init_packet(AVPacket *pkt);
/**
- * Allocate the payload of a packet and initialize its fields to default values.
+ * Allocate the payload of a packet and initialize its fields with
+ * default values.
*
* @param pkt packet
* @param size wanted payload size
- * @return 0 if OK. AVERROR_xxx otherwise.
+ * @return 0 if OK, AVERROR_xxx otherwise
*/
int av_new_packet(AVPacket *pkt, int size);
/**
- * Allocate and read the payload of a packet and initialize its fields to default values.
+ * Allocate and read the payload of a packet and initialize its fields with
+ * default values.
*
* @param pkt packet
- * @param size wanted payload size
- * @return >0 (read size) if OK. AVERROR_xxx otherwise.
+ * @param size desired payload size
+ * @return >0 (read size) if OK, AVERROR_xxx otherwise
*/
int av_get_packet(ByteIOContext *s, AVPacket *pkt, int size);
/**
* @warning This is a hack - the packet memory allocation stuff is broken. The
- * packet is allocated if it was not really allocated
+ * packet is allocated if it was not really allocated.
*/
int av_dup_packet(AVPacket *pkt);
/**
- * Free a packet
+ * Free a packet.
*
* @param pkt packet to free
*/
@@ -152,9 +154,9 @@ static inline void av_free_packet(AVPack
/* fractional numbers for exact pts handling */
/**
- * the exact value of the fractional number is: 'val + num / den'.
- * num is assumed to be such as 0 <= num < den
- * @deprecated Use AVRational instead
+ * The exact value of the fractional number is: 'val + num / den'.
+ * num is assumed to be 0 <= num < den.
+ * @deprecated Use AVRational instead.
*/
typedef struct AVFrac {
int64_t val, num, den;
@@ -167,14 +169,14 @@ struct AVCodecTag;
struct AVFormatContext;
-/** this structure contains the data a format has to probe a file */
+/** This structure contains the data a format has to probe a file. */
typedef struct AVProbeData {
const char *filename;
unsigned char *buf;
int buf_size;
} AVProbeData;
-#define AVPROBE_SCORE_MAX 100 ///< max score, half of that is used for file extension based detection
+#define AVPROBE_SCORE_MAX 100 ///< Maximum score, half of that is used for file-extension-based detection.
#define AVPROBE_PADDING_SIZE 32 ///< extra allocated bytes at the end of the probe buffer
typedef struct AVFormatParameters {
@@ -184,14 +186,14 @@ typedef struct AVFormatParameters {
int width;
int height;
enum PixelFormat pix_fmt;
- int channel; /**< used to select dv channel */
- const char *standard; /**< tv standard, NTSC, PAL, SECAM */
- unsigned int mpeg2ts_raw:1; /**< force raw MPEG2 transport stream output, if possible */
- unsigned int mpeg2ts_compute_pcr:1; /**< compute exact PCR for each transport
+ int channel; /**< Used to select DV channel. */
+ const char *standard; /**< TV standard, NTSC, PAL, SECAM */
+ unsigned int mpeg2ts_raw:1; /**< Force raw MPEG-2 transport stream output, if possible. */
+ unsigned int mpeg2ts_compute_pcr:1; /**< Compute exact PCR for each transport
stream packet (only meaningful if
- mpeg2ts_raw is TRUE) */
- unsigned int initial_pause:1; /**< do not begin to play the stream
- immediately (RTSP only) */
+ mpeg2ts_raw is TRUE). */
+ unsigned int initial_pause:1; /**< Do not begin to play the stream
+ immediately (RTSP only). */
unsigned int prealloced_context:1;
#if LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_INT < (53<<16)
enum CodecID video_codec_id;
@@ -199,16 +201,16 @@ typedef struct AVFormatParameters {
#endif
} AVFormatParameters;
-//! demuxer will use url_fopen, no opened file should be provided by the caller
+//! Demuxer will use url_fopen, no opened file should be provided by the caller.
#define AVFMT_NOFILE 0x0001
-#define AVFMT_NEEDNUMBER 0x0002 /**< needs '%d' in filename */
-#define AVFMT_SHOW_IDS 0x0008 /**< show format stream IDs numbers */
-#define AVFMT_RAWPICTURE 0x0020 /**< format wants AVPicture structure for
- raw picture data */
-#define AVFMT_GLOBALHEADER 0x0040 /**< format wants global header */
-#define AVFMT_NOTIMESTAMPS 0x0080 /**< format does not need / have any timestamps */
-#define AVFMT_GENERIC_INDEX 0x0100 /**< use generic index building code */
-#define AVFMT_TS_DISCONT 0x0200 /**< format allows timestamo discontinuities */
+#define AVFMT_NEEDNUMBER 0x0002 /**< Needs '%d' in filename. */
+#define AVFMT_SHOW_IDS 0x0008 /**< Show format stream IDs numbers. */
+#define AVFMT_RAWPICTURE 0x0020 /**< Format wants AVPicture structure for
+ raw picture data. */
+#define AVFMT_GLOBALHEADER 0x0040 /**< Format wants global header. */
+#define AVFMT_NOTIMESTAMPS 0x0080 /**< Format does not need / have any timestamps. */
+#define AVFMT_GENERIC_INDEX 0x0100 /**< Use generic index building code. */
+#define AVFMT_TS_DISCONT 0x0200 /**< Format allows timestamp discontinuities. */
typedef struct AVOutputFormat {
const char *name;
@@ -219,8 +221,8 @@ typedef struct AVOutputFormat {
*/
const char *long_name;
const char *mime_type;
- const char *extensions; /**< comma separated filename extensions */
- /** size of private data so that it can be allocated in the wrapper */
+ const char *extensions; /**< comma-separated filename extensions */
+ /** Size of private data so that it can be allocated in the wrapper. */
int priv_data_size;
/* output support */
enum CodecID audio_codec; /**< default audio codec */
@@ -230,7 +232,7 @@ typedef struct AVOutputFormat {
int (*write_trailer)(struct AVFormatContext *);
/** can use flags: AVFMT_NOFILE, AVFMT_NEEDNUMBER, AVFMT_GLOBALHEADER */
int flags;
- /** currently only used to set pixel format if not YUV420P */
+ /** Currently only used to set pixel format if not YUV420P. */
int (*set_parameters)(struct AVFormatContext *, AVFormatParameters *);
int (*interleave_packet)(struct AVFormatContext *, AVPacket *out, AVPacket *in, int flush);
@@ -254,7 +256,7 @@ typedef struct AVInputFormat {
* to define it.
*/
const char *long_name;
- /** size of private data so that it can be allocated in the wrapper */
+ /** Size of private data so that it can be allocated in the wrapper. */
int priv_data_size;
/**
* Tell if a given file has a chance of being parsed by this format.
@@ -262,22 +264,22 @@ typedef struct AVInputFormat {
* big so you do not have to check for that unless you need more.
*/
int (*read_probe)(AVProbeData *);
- /** read the format header and initialize the AVFormatContext
- structure. Return 0 if OK. 'ap' if non NULL contains
- additional paramters. Only used in raw format right
+ /** Read the format header and initialize the AVFormatContext
+ structure. Return 0 if OK. 'ap' if non-NULL contains
+ additional parameters. Only used in raw format right
now. 'av_new_stream' should be called to create new streams. */
int (*read_header)(struct AVFormatContext *,
AVFormatParameters *ap);
- /** read one packet and put it in 'pkt'. pts and flags are also
+ /** Read one packet and put it in 'pkt'. pts and flags are also
set. 'av_new_stream' can be called only if the flag
AVFMTCTX_NOHEADER is used. */
int (*read_packet)(struct AVFormatContext *, AVPacket *pkt);
- /** close the stream. The AVFormatContext and AVStreams are not
+ /** Close the stream. The AVFormatContext and AVStreams are not
freed by this function */
int (*read_close)(struct AVFormatContext *);
/**
- * seek to a given timestamp relative to the frames in
- * stream component stream_index
+ * Seek to a given timestamp relative to the frames in
+ * stream component stream_index.
* @param stream_index must not be -1
* @param flags selects which direction should be preferred if no exact
* match is available
@@ -286,26 +288,26 @@ typedef struct AVInputFormat {
int (*read_seek)(struct AVFormatContext *,
int stream_index, int64_t timestamp, int flags);
/**
- * gets the next timestamp in stream[stream_index].time_base units.
+ * Gets the next timestamp in stream[stream_index].time_base units.
* @return the timestamp or AV_NOPTS_VALUE if an error occurred
*/
int64_t (*read_timestamp)(struct AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index,
int64_t *pos, int64_t pos_limit);
- /** can use flags: AVFMT_NOFILE, AVFMT_NEEDNUMBER */
+ /** Can use flags: AVFMT_NOFILE, AVFMT_NEEDNUMBER. */
int flags;
- /** if extensions are defined, then no probe is done. You should
+ /** If extensions are defined, then no probe is done. You should
usually not use extension format guessing because it is not
reliable enough */
const char *extensions;
- /** general purpose read only value that the format can use */
+ /** General purpose read-only value that the format can use. */
int value;
- /** start/resume playing - only meaningful if using a network based format
- (RTSP) */
+ /** Start/resume playing - only meaningful if using a network-based format
+ (RTSP). */
int (*read_play)(struct AVFormatContext *);
- /** pause playing - only meaningful if using a network based format
- (RTSP) */
+ /** Pause playing - only meaningful if using a network-based format
+ (RTSP). */
int (*read_pause)(struct AVFormatContext *);
const struct AVCodecTag * const *codec_tag;
@@ -317,7 +319,7 @@ typedef struct AVInputFormat {
enum AVStreamParseType {
AVSTREAM_PARSE_NONE,
AVSTREAM_PARSE_FULL, /**< full parsing and repack */
- AVSTREAM_PARSE_HEADERS, /**< only parse headers, don't repack */
+ AVSTREAM_PARSE_HEADERS, /**< Only parse headers, do not repack. */
AVSTREAM_PARSE_TIMESTAMPS, /**< full parsing and interpolation of timestamps for frames not starting on packet boundary */
};
@@ -326,8 +328,8 @@ typedef struct AVIndexEntry {
int64_t timestamp;
#define AVINDEX_KEYFRAME 0x0001
int flags:2;
- int size:30; //Yeah, trying to keep the size of this small to reduce memory requirements (it is 24 vs 32 byte due to possible 8byte align).
- int min_distance; /**< min distance between this and the previous keyframe, used to avoid unneeded searching */
+ int size:30; //Yeah, trying to keep the size of this small to reduce memory requirements (it is 24 vs. 32 bytes due to possible 8-byte alignment).
+ int min_distance; /**< Minimum distance between this and the previous keyframe, used to avoid unneeded searching. */
} AVIndexEntry;
#define AV_DISPOSITION_DEFAULT 0x0001
@@ -346,37 +348,36 @@ typedef struct AVIndexEntry {
*/
typedef struct AVStream {
int index; /**< stream index in AVFormatContext */
- int id; /**< format specific stream id */
+ int id; /**< format-specific stream ID */
AVCodecContext *codec; /**< codec context */
/**
* Real base frame rate of the stream.
* This is the lowest frame rate with which all timestamps can be
* represented accurately (it is the least common multiple of all
- * frame rates in the stream), Note, this value is just a guess!
- * For example if the timebase is 1/90000 and all frames have either
- * approximately 3600 or 1800 timer ticks then r_frame_rate will be 50/1.
+ * frame rates in the stream). Note, this value is just a guess!
+ * For example if the time base is 1/90000 and all frames have either
+ * approximately 3600 or 1800 timer ticks, then r_frame_rate will be 50/1.
*/
AVRational r_frame_rate;
void *priv_data;
/* internal data used in av_find_stream_info() */
int64_t first_dts;
- /** encoding: PTS generation when outputing stream */
+ /** encoding: pts generation when outputting stream */
struct AVFrac pts;
/**
* This is the fundamental unit of time (in seconds) in terms
* of which frame timestamps are represented. For fixed-fps content,
- * timebase should be 1/frame rate and timestamp increments should be
- * identically 1.
+ * time base should be 1/frame rate and timestamp increments should be 1.
*/
AVRational time_base;
int pts_wrap_bits; /**< number of bits in pts (used for wrapping control) */
/* ffmpeg.c private use */
- int stream_copy; /**< if set, just copy stream */
- enum AVDiscard discard; ///< selects which packets can be discarded at will and do not need to be demuxed
+ int stream_copy; /**< If set, just copy stream. */
+ enum AVDiscard discard; ///< Selects which packets can be discarded at will and do not need to be demuxed.
//FIXME move stuff to a flags field?
- /** quality, as it has been removed from AVCodecContext and put in AVVideoFrame
+ /** Quality, as it has been removed from AVCodecContext and put in AVVideoFrame.
* MN: dunno if that is the right place for it */
float quality;
/**
@@ -391,7 +392,7 @@ typedef struct AVStream {
/**
* Decoding: duration of the stream, in stream time base.
* If a source file does not specify a duration, but does specify
- * a bitrate, this value will be estimates from bit rate and file size.
+ * a bitrate, this value will be estimated from bitrate and file size.
*/
int64_t duration;
@@ -405,8 +406,8 @@ typedef struct AVStream {
int last_IP_duration;
int64_t last_IP_pts;
/* av_seek_frame() support */
- AVIndexEntry *index_entries; /**< only used if the format does not
- support seeking natively */
+ AVIndexEntry *index_entries; /**< Only used if the format does not
+ support seeking natively. */
int nb_index_entries;
unsigned int index_entries_allocated_size;
@@ -418,7 +419,7 @@ typedef struct AVStream {
char *filename; /**< source filename of the stream */
- int disposition; /**< AV_DISPOSITION_* bitfield */
+ int disposition; /**< AV_DISPOSITION_* bit field */
AVProbeData probe_data;
#define MAX_REORDER_DELAY 16
@@ -442,8 +443,8 @@ typedef struct AVStream {
*/
typedef struct AVProgram {
int id;
- char *provider_name; ///< Network name for DVB streams
- char *name; ///< Service name for DVB streams
+ char *provider_name; ///< network name for DVB streams
+ char *name; ///< service name for DVB streams
int flags;
enum AVDiscard discard; ///< selects which program to discard and which to feed to the caller
unsigned int *stream_index;
@@ -454,8 +455,8 @@ typedef struct AVProgram {
(streams are added dynamically) */
typedef struct AVChapter {
- int id; ///< Unique id to identify the chapter
- AVRational time_base; ///< Timebase in which the start/end timestamps are specified
+ int id; ///< unique ID to identify the chapter
+ AVRational time_base; ///< time base in which the start/end timestamps are specified
int64_t start, end; ///< chapter start/end time in time_base units
char *title; ///< chapter title
} AVChapter;
@@ -463,15 +464,15 @@ typedef struct AVChapter {
#define MAX_STREAMS 20
/**
- * format I/O context.
+ * Format I/O context.
* New fields can be added to the end with minor version bumps.
* Removal, reordering and changes to existing fields require a major
* version bump.
* sizeof(AVFormatContext) must not be used outside libav*.
*/
typedef struct AVFormatContext {
- const AVClass *av_class; /**< set by av_alloc_format_context */
- /* can only be iformat or oformat, not both at the same time */
+ const AVClass *av_class; /**< Set by av_alloc_format_context. */
+ /* Can only be iformat or oformat, not both at the same time. */
struct AVInputFormat *iformat;
struct AVOutputFormat *oformat;
void *priv_data;
@@ -490,24 +491,24 @@ typedef struct AVFormatContext {
int track; /**< track number, 0 if none */
char genre[32]; /**< ID3 genre */
- int ctx_flags; /**< format specific flags, see AVFMTCTX_xx */
- /* private data for pts handling (do not modify directly) */
+ int ctx_flags; /**< Format-specific flags, see AVFMTCTX_xx */
+ /* private data for pts handling (do not modify directly). */
/** This buffer is only needed when packets were already buffered but
- not decoded, for example to get the codec parameters in mpeg
- streams */
+ not decoded, for example to get the codec parameters in MPEG
+ streams. */
struct AVPacketList *packet_buffer;
- /** decoding: position of the first frame of the component, in
+ /** Decoding: position of the first frame of the component, in
AV_TIME_BASE fractional seconds. NEVER set this value directly:
- it is deduced from the AVStream values. */
+ It is deduced from the AVStream values. */
int64_t start_time;
- /** decoding: duration of the stream, in AV_TIME_BASE fractional
+ /** Decoding: duration of the stream, in AV_TIME_BASE fractional
seconds. NEVER set this value directly: it is deduced from the
AVStream values. */
int64_t duration;
- /** decoding: total file size. 0 if unknown */
+ /** decoding: total file size, 0 if unknown */
int64_t file_size;
- /** decoding: total stream bitrate in bit/s, 0 if not
+ /** Decoding: total stream bitrate in bit/s, 0 if not
available. Never set it directly if the file_size and the
duration are known as ffmpeg can compute it automatically. */
int bit_rate;
@@ -533,16 +534,17 @@ typedef struct AVFormatContext {
int loop_output;
int flags;
-#define AVFMT_FLAG_GENPTS 0x0001 ///< generate pts if missing even if it requires parsing future frames
-#define AVFMT_FLAG_IGNIDX 0x0002 ///< ignore index
-#define AVFMT_FLAG_NONBLOCK 0x0004 ///< do not block when reading packets from input
+#define AVFMT_FLAG_GENPTS 0x0001 ///< Generate pts if missing even if it requires parsing future frames.
+#define AVFMT_FLAG_IGNIDX 0x0002 ///< Ignore index.
+#define AVFMT_FLAG_NONBLOCK 0x0004 ///< Do not block when reading packets from input.
int loop_input;
- /** decoding: size of data to probe; encoding unused */
+ /** Decoding: size of data to probe; encoding: unused. */
unsigned int probesize;
/**
- * maximum duration in AV_TIME_BASE units over which the input should be analyzed in av_find_stream_info()
+ * Maximum time (in AV_TIME_BASE units) during which the input should
+ * be analyzed in av_find_stream_info().
*/
int max_analyze_duration;
@@ -554,26 +556,26 @@ typedef struct AVFormatContext {
/**
* Forced video codec_id.
- * demuxing: set by user
+ * Demuxing: Set by user.
*/
enum CodecID video_codec_id;
/**
* Forced audio codec_id.
- * demuxing: set by user
+ * Demuxing: Set by user.
*/
enum CodecID audio_codec_id;
/**
* Forced subtitle codec_id.
- * demuxing: set by user
+ * Demuxing: Set by user.
*/
enum CodecID subtitle_codec_id;
/**
* Maximum amount of memory in bytes to use per stream for the index.
- * If the needed index exceeds this size entries will be discarded as
+ * If the needed index exceeds this size, entries will be discarded as
* needed to maintain a smaller size. This can lead to slower or less
* accurate seeking (depends on demuxer).
- * Demuxers for which a full in memory index is mandatory will ignore
+ * Demuxers for which a full in-memory index is mandatory will ignore
* this.
* muxing : unused
* demuxing: set by user
@@ -582,7 +584,7 @@ typedef struct AVFormatContext {
/**
* Maximum amount of memory in bytes to use for buffering frames
- * obtained from real-time capture devices.
+ * obtained from realtime capture devices.
*/
unsigned int max_picture_buffer;
@@ -590,13 +592,13 @@ typedef struct AVFormatContext {
AVChapter **chapters;
/**
- * Flags to enable debuging.
+ * Flags to enable debugging.
*/
int debug;
#define FF_FDEBUG_TS 0x0001
/**
- * raw packets from the demuxer, prior to parsing and decoding.
+ * Raw packets from the demuxer, prior to parsing and decoding.
* This buffer is used for buffering packets until the codec can
* be identified, as parsing cannot be done without knowing the
* codec.
@@ -634,7 +636,7 @@ AVOutputFormat *guess_format(const char
const char *filename, const char *mime_type);
/**
- * Guesses the codec id based upon muxer and filename.
+ * Guesses the codec ID based upon muxer and filename.
*/
enum CodecID av_guess_codec(AVOutputFormat *fmt, const char *short_name,
const char *filename, const char *mime_type, enum CodecType type);
@@ -669,7 +671,7 @@ void av_hex_dump_log(void *avcl, int lev
*
* @param f The file stream pointer where the dump should be sent to.
* @param pkt packet to dump
- * @param dump_payload true if the payload must be displayed too
+ * @param dump_payload True if the payload must be displayed, too.
*/
void av_pkt_dump(FILE *f, AVPacket *pkt, int dump_payload);
@@ -681,7 +683,7 @@ void av_pkt_dump(FILE *f, AVPacket *pkt,
* @param level The importance level of the message, lower values signifying
* higher importance.
* @param pkt packet to dump
- * @param dump_payload true if the payload must be displayed too
+ * @param dump_payload True if the payload must be displayed, too.
*/
void av_pkt_dump_log(void *avcl, int level, AVPacket *pkt, int dump_payload);
@@ -694,15 +696,15 @@ unsigned int av_codec_get_tag(const stru
/* media file input */
/**
- * finds AVInputFormat based on input format's short name.
+ * Finds AVInputFormat based on the short name of the input format.
*/
AVInputFormat *av_find_input_format(const char *short_name);
/**
* Guess file format.
*
- * @param is_opened whether the file is already opened, determines whether
- * demuxers with or without AVFMT_NOFILE are probed
+ * @param is_opened Whether the file is already opened; determines whether
+ * demuxers with or without AVFMT_NOFILE are probed.
*/
AVInputFormat *av_probe_input_format(AVProbeData *pd, int is_opened);
@@ -718,12 +720,12 @@ int av_open_input_stream(AVFormatContext
* Open a media file as input. The codecs are not opened. Only the file
* header (if present) is read.
*
- * @param ic_ptr the opened media file handle is put here
- * @param filename filename to open.
- * @param fmt if non NULL, force the file format to use
+ * @param ic_ptr The opened media file handle is put here.
+ * @param filename filename to open
+ * @param fmt If non-NULL, force the file format to use.
* @param buf_size optional buffer size (zero if default is OK)
- * @param ap additional parameters needed when opening the file (NULL if default)
- * @return 0 if OK. AVERROR_xxx otherwise.
+ * @param ap Additional parameters needed when opening the file (NULL if default).
+ * @return 0 if OK, AVERROR_xxx otherwise
*/
int av_open_input_file(AVFormatContext **ic_ptr, const char *filename,
AVInputFormat *fmt,
@@ -739,14 +741,15 @@ AVFormatContext *av_alloc_format_context
/**
* Read packets of a media file to get stream information. This
* is useful for file formats with no headers such as MPEG. This
- * function also computes the real frame rate in case of mpeg2 repeat
+ * function also computes the real frame rate in case of MPEG-2 repeat
* frame mode.
* The logical file position is not changed by this function;
* examined packets may be buffered for later processing.
*
* @param ic media file handle
- * @return >=0 if OK. AVERROR_xxx if error.
- * @todo Let user decide somehow what information is needed so we do not waste time getting stuff the user does not need.
+ * @return >=0 if OK, AVERROR_xxx on error
+ * @todo Let the user decide somehow what information is needed so that
+ * we do not waste time getting stuff the user does not need.
*/
int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic);
@@ -758,7 +761,7 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext
*
* @param s media file handle
* @param pkt is filled
- * @return 0 if OK. AVERROR_xxx if error.
+ * @return 0 if OK, AVERROR_xxx on error
*/
int av_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt);
@@ -775,11 +778,11 @@ int av_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s, A
*
* pkt->pts, pkt->dts and pkt->duration are always set to correct
* values in AVStream.timebase units (and guessed if the format cannot
- * provided them). pkt->pts can be AV_NOPTS_VALUE if the video format
- * has B frames, so it is better to rely on pkt->dts if you do not
+ * provide them). pkt->pts can be AV_NOPTS_VALUE if the video format
+ * has B-frames, so it is better to rely on pkt->dts if you do not
* decompress the payload.
*
- * @return 0 if OK, < 0 if error or end of file.
+ * @return 0 if OK, < 0 on error or end of file
*/
int av_read_frame(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt);
@@ -789,16 +792,16 @@ int av_read_frame(AVFormatContext *s, AV
* @param stream_index If stream_index is (-1), a default
* stream is selected, and timestamp is automatically converted
* from AV_TIME_BASE units to the stream specific time_base.
- * @param timestamp timestamp in AVStream.time_base units
- * or if there is no stream specified then in AV_TIME_BASE units
+ * @param timestamp Timestamp in AVStream.time_base units
+ * or, if no stream is specified, in AV_TIME_BASE units.
* @param flags flags which select direction and seeking mode
* @return >= 0 on success
*/
int av_seek_frame(AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index, int64_t timestamp, int flags);
/**
- * start playing a network based stream (e.g. RTSP stream) at the
- * current position
+ * Start playing a network based stream (e.g. RTSP stream) at the
+ * current position.
*/
int av_read_play(AVFormatContext *s);
@@ -830,7 +833,7 @@ void av_close_input_file(AVFormatContext
* can be added in read_packet too.
*
* @param s media file handle
- * @param id file format dependent stream id
+ * @param id file-format-dependent stream ID
*/
AVStream *av_new_stream(AVFormatContext *s, int id);
AVProgram *av_new_program(AVFormatContext *s, int id);
@@ -838,15 +841,15 @@ AVProgram *av_new_program(AVFormatContex
/**
* Add a new chapter.
* This function is NOT part of the public API
- * and should be ONLY used by demuxers.
+ * and should ONLY be used by demuxers.
*
* @param s media file handle
- * @param id unique id for this chapter
+ * @param id unique ID for this chapter
* @param start chapter start time in time_base units
* @param end chapter end time in time_base units
* @param title chapter title
*
- * @return AVChapter or NULL if error.
+ * @return AVChapter or NULL on error
*/
AVChapter *ff_new_chapter(AVFormatContext *s, int id, AVRational time_base, int64_t start, int64_t end, const char *title);
@@ -864,15 +867,15 @@ void av_set_pts_info(AVStream *s, int pt
#define AVSEEK_FLAG_BACKWARD 1 ///< seek backward
#define AVSEEK_FLAG_BYTE 2 ///< seeking based on position in bytes
-#define AVSEEK_FLAG_ANY 4 ///< seek to any frame, even non keyframes
+#define AVSEEK_FLAG_ANY 4 ///< seek to any frame, even non-keyframes
int av_find_default_stream_index(AVFormatContext *s);
/**
* Gets the index for a specific timestamp.
- * @param flags if AVSEEK_FLAG_BACKWARD then the returned index will correspond to
- * the timestamp which is <= the requested one, if backward is 0
- * then it will be >=
+ * @param flags if AVSEEK_FLAG_BACKWARD then the returned index will correspond
+ * to the timestamp which is <= the requested one, if backward
+ * is 0, then it will be >=
* if AVSEEK_FLAG_ANY seek to any frame, only keyframes otherwise
* @return < 0 if no such timestamp could be found
*/
@@ -888,9 +891,10 @@ int av_index_search_timestamp(AVStream *
void ff_reduce_index(AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index);
/**
- * Add a index entry into a sorted list updateing if it is already there.
+ * Add an index entry into a sorted list. Update the entry if the list
+ * already contains it.
*
- * @param timestamp timestamp in the timebase of the given stream
+ * @param timestamp timestamp in the time base of the given stream
*/
int av_add_index_entry(AVStream *st,
int64_t pos, int64_t timestamp, int size, int distance, int flags);
@@ -904,10 +908,10 @@ int av_add_index_entry(AVStream *st,
int av_seek_frame_binary(AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index, int64_t target_ts, int flags);
/**
- * Updates cur_dts of all streams based on given timestamp and AVStream.
+ * Updates cur_dts of all streams based on the given timestamp and AVStream.
*
- * Stream ref_st unchanged, others set cur_dts in their native timebase
- * only needed for timestamp wrapping or if (dts not set and pts!=dts).
+ * Stream ref_st unchanged, others set cur_dts in their native time base.
+ * Only needed for timestamp wrapping or if (dts not set and pts!=dts).
* @param timestamp new dts expressed in time_base of param ref_st
* @param ref_st reference stream giving time_base of param timestamp
*/
@@ -929,7 +933,7 @@ int av_set_parameters(AVFormatContext *s
* output media file.
*
* @param s media file handle
- * @return 0 if OK. AVERROR_xxx if error.
+ * @return 0 if OK, AVERROR_xxx on error
*/
int av_write_header(AVFormatContext *s);
@@ -938,11 +942,11 @@ int av_write_header(AVFormatContext *s);
*
* The packet shall contain one audio or video frame.
* The packet must be correctly interleaved according to the container specification,
- * if not then av_interleaved_write_frame must be used
+ * if not then av_interleaved_write_frame must be used.
*
* @param s media file handle
* @param pkt the packet, which contains the stream_index, buf/buf_size, dts/pts, ...
- * @return < 0 if error, = 0 if OK, 1 if end of stream wanted.
+ * @return < 0 on error, = 0 if OK, 1 if end of stream wanted
*/
int av_write_frame(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt);
@@ -958,12 +962,12 @@ int av_write_frame(AVFormatContext *s, A
*
* @param s media file handle
* @param pkt the packet, which contains the stream_index, buf/buf_size, dts/pts, ...
- * @return < 0 if error, = 0 if OK, 1 if end of stream wanted.
+ * @return < 0 on error, = 0 if OK, 1 if end of stream wanted
*/
int av_interleaved_write_frame(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt);
/**
- * Interleave a packet per DTS in an output media file.
+ * Interleave a packet per dts in an output media file.
*
* Packets with pkt->destruct == av_destruct_packet will be freed inside this function,
* so they cannot be used after it, note calling av_free_packet() on them is still safe.
@@ -985,7 +989,7 @@ int av_interleave_packet_per_dts(AVForma
* May only be called after a successful call to av_write_header.
*
* @param s media file handle
- * @return 0 if OK. AVERROR_xxx if error.
+ * @return 0 if OK, AVERROR_xxx on error
*/
int av_write_trailer(AVFormatContext *s);
@@ -995,7 +999,7 @@ void dump_format(AVFormatContext *ic,
int is_output);
/**
- * parses width and height out of string str.
+ * Parses width and height out of string str.
* @deprecated Use av_parse_video_frame_size instead.
*/
attribute_deprecated int parse_image_size(int *width_ptr, int *height_ptr, const char *str);
@@ -1013,9 +1017,9 @@ attribute_deprecated int parse_frame_rat
* @code
* [{YYYY-MM-DD|YYYYMMDD}]{T| }{HH[:MM[:SS[.m...]]][Z]|HH[MM[SS[.m...]]][Z]}
* @endcode
- * Time is localtime unless Z is appended, in which case it is
+ * Time is local time unless Z is appended, in which case it is
* interpreted as UTC.
- * If the year-month-day part isn't specified it takes the current
+ * If the year-month-day part is not specified it takes the current
* year-month-day.
* Returns the number of microseconds since 1st of January, 1970 up to
* the time of the parsed date or INT64_MIN if \p datestr cannot be
@@ -1037,7 +1041,7 @@ int64_t parse_date(const char *datestr,
/** Gets the current time in microseconds. */
int64_t av_gettime(void);
-/* ffm specific for ffserver */
+/* ffm-specific for ffserver */
#define FFM_PACKET_SIZE 4096
offset_t ffm_read_write_index(int fd);
void ffm_write_write_index(int fd, offset_t pos);
@@ -1053,7 +1057,7 @@ int find_info_tag(char *arg, int arg_siz
/**
* Returns in 'buf' the path with '%d' replaced by number.
-
+ *
* Also handles the '%0nd' format where 'n' is the total number
* of digits and '%%'.
*
@@ -1061,7 +1065,7 @@ int find_info_tag(char *arg, int arg_siz
* @param buf_size destination buffer size
* @param path numbered sequence string
* @param number frame number
- * @return 0 if OK, -1 if format error.
+ * @return 0 if OK, -1 on format error
*/
int av_get_frame_filename(char *buf, int buf_size,
const char *path, int number);
@@ -1070,7 +1074,7 @@ int av_get_frame_filename(char *buf, int
* Check whether filename actually is a numbered sequence generator.
*
* @param filename possible numbered sequence string
- * @return 1 if a valid numbered sequence string, 0 otherwise.
+ * @return 1 if a valid numbered sequence string, 0 otherwise
*/
int av_filename_number_test(const char *filename);
@@ -1081,12 +1085,12 @@ int av_filename_number_test(const char *
* array is composed by only one context, such context can contain
* multiple AVStreams (one AVStream per RTP stream). Otherwise,
* all the contexts in the array (an AVCodecContext per RTP stream)
- * must contain only one AVStream
+ * must contain only one AVStream.
* @param n_files number of AVCodecContexts contained in ac
* @param buff buffer where the SDP will be stored (must be allocated by
- * the caller
+ * the caller)
* @param size the size of the buffer
- * @return 0 if OK. AVERROR_xxx if error.
+ * @return 0 if OK, AVERROR_xxx on error
*/
int avf_sdp_create(AVFormatContext *ac[], int n_files, char *buff, int size);
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