[FFmpeg-cvslog] avfilter/drawtext: change reload value to an interval

[Gyan Doshi]

ffmpeg | branch: master | Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg at gyani.pro> | Mon Feb 28 13:13:42 2022 +0530| [4b72bca6ca3f982614ac2f94160c55abe3778555] | committer: Gyan Doshi

avfilter/drawtext: change reload value to an interval

Allows user to specify a frame interval at which textfile is reloaded.

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/ffmpeg.git/?a=commit;h=4b72bca6ca3f982614ac2f94160c55abe3778555
---

 doc/filters.texi          | 6 ++++--
 libavfilter/vf_drawtext.c | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/filters.texi b/doc/filters.texi
index c5cba2aa2d..8cba7f744d 100644
--- a/doc/filters.texi
+++ b/doc/filters.texi
@@ -11278,8 +11278,10 @@ text data in detection bboxes of side data. So please do not use this parameter
 if you are not sure about the text source.
 
 @item reload
-If set to 1, the @var{textfile} will be reloaded before each frame.
-Be sure to update it atomically, or it may be read partially, or even fail.
+The @var{textfile} will be reloaded at specified frame interval.
+Be sure to update @var{textfile} atomically, or it may be read partially,
+or even fail.
+Range is 0 to INT_MAX. Default is 0.
 
 @item x
 @item y
diff --git a/libavfilter/vf_drawtext.c b/libavfilter/vf_drawtext.c
index 2a88692cbd..6ba3f6622a 100644
--- a/libavfilter/vf_drawtext.c
+++ b/libavfilter/vf_drawtext.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ typedef struct DrawTextContext {
     AVRational  tc_rate;            ///< frame rate for timecode
     AVTimecode  tc;                 ///< timecode context
     int tc24hmax;                   ///< 1 if timecode is wrapped to 24 hours, 0 otherwise
-    int reload;                     ///< reload text file for each frame
+    int reload;                     ///< reload text file at specified frame interval
     int start_number;               ///< starting frame number for n/frame_num var
     char *text_source_string;       ///< the string to specify text data source
     enum AVFrameSideDataType text_source;
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static const AVOption drawtext_options[]= {
     {"timecode_rate",   "set rate (timecode only)",         OFFSET(tc_rate),       AV_OPT_TYPE_RATIONAL, {.dbl=0},           0,  INT_MAX, FLAGS},
     {"r",               "set rate (timecode only)",         OFFSET(tc_rate),       AV_OPT_TYPE_RATIONAL, {.dbl=0},           0,  INT_MAX, FLAGS},
     {"rate",            "set rate (timecode only)",         OFFSET(tc_rate),       AV_OPT_TYPE_RATIONAL, {.dbl=0},           0,  INT_MAX, FLAGS},
-    {"reload",     "reload text file for each frame",                       OFFSET(reload),     AV_OPT_TYPE_BOOL, {.i64=0}, 0, 1, FLAGS},
+    {"reload",     "reload text file at specified frame interval", OFFSET(reload),     AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64=0}, 0, INT_MAX, FLAGS},
     { "alpha",       "apply alpha while rendering", OFFSET(a_expr),      AV_OPT_TYPE_STRING, { .str = "1"     },          .flags = FLAGS },
     {"fix_bounds", "check and fix text coords to avoid clipping", OFFSET(fix_bounds), AV_OPT_TYPE_BOOL, {.i64=0}, 0, 1, FLAGS},
     {"start_number", "start frame number for n/frame_num variable", OFFSET(start_number), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64=0}, 0, INT_MAX, FLAGS},
@@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@ static int filter_frame(AVFilterLink *inlink, AVFrame *frame)
         }
     }
 
-    if (s->reload) {
+    if (s->reload && !(inlink->frame_count_out % s->reload)) {
         if ((ret = load_textfile(ctx)) < 0) {
             av_frame_free(&frame);
             return ret;