[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 279/281] channel_layout: add support for Ambisonic

James Almer jamrial at gmail.com
Thu Jan 13 04:09:11 EET 2022


From: Vittorio Giovara <vittorio.giovara at gmail.com>

Signed-off-by: James Almer <jamrial at gmail.com>
---
 libavutil/channel_layout.c       | 166 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 libavutil/channel_layout.h       |  52 +++++++++-
 libavutil/tests/channel_layout.c |  20 ++++
 tests/ref/fate/channel_layout    |  13 +++
 4 files changed, 247 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libavutil/channel_layout.c b/libavutil/channel_layout.c
index 68b40cc37c..3863e50e91 100644
--- a/libavutil/channel_layout.c
+++ b/libavutil/channel_layout.c
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 #include "bprint.h"
 #include "common.h"
 
+#define CHAN_IS_AMBI(x) ((x) >= AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE &&\
+                         (x) <= AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END)
+
 struct channel_name {
     const char *name;
     const char *description;
@@ -81,7 +84,10 @@ void av_channel_name_bprint(AVBPrint *bp, enum AVChannel channel_id)
 {
     av_bprint_clear(bp);
 
-    if ((unsigned)channel_id < FF_ARRAY_ELEMS(channel_names))
+    if (channel_id >= AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE &&
+        channel_id <= AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END)
+        av_bprintf(bp, "AMBI%d", channel_id - AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE);
+    else if ((unsigned)channel_id < FF_ARRAY_ELEMS(channel_names))
         av_bprintf(bp, "%s", channel_names[channel_id].name);
     else
         av_bprintf(bp, "USR%d", channel_id);
@@ -104,7 +110,10 @@ void av_channel_description_bprint(AVBPrint *bp, enum AVChannel channel_id)
 {
     av_bprint_clear(bp);
 
-    if ((unsigned)channel_id < FF_ARRAY_ELEMS(channel_names))
+    if (channel_id >= AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE &&
+        channel_id <= AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END)
+        av_bprintf(bp, "ambisonic ACN %d", channel_id - AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE);
+    else if ((unsigned)channel_id < FF_ARRAY_ELEMS(channel_names))
         av_bprintf(bp, "%s", channel_names[channel_id].description);
     else
         av_bprintf(bp, "user %d", channel_id);
@@ -128,6 +137,14 @@ enum AVChannel av_channel_from_string(const char *str)
     int i;
     char *endptr = (char *)str;
     enum AVChannel id = AV_CHAN_NONE;
+
+    if (!strncmp(str, "AMBI", 4)) {
+        i = strtol(str + 4, NULL, 0);
+        if (i < 0 || i > AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END - AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE)
+            return AV_CHAN_NONE;
+        return AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE + i;
+    }
+
     for (i = 0; i < FF_ARRAY_ELEMS(channel_names); i++) {
         if (channel_names[i].name && !strcmp(str, channel_names[i].name))
             return i;
@@ -395,6 +412,60 @@ int av_channel_layout_from_string(AVChannelLayout *channel_layout,
         }
     }
 
+    /* ambisonic */
+    if (!strncmp(str, "ambisonic ", 10)) {
+        const char *p = str + 10;
+        char *endptr;
+        AVChannelLayout extra = {0};
+        int order;
+
+        order = strtol(p, &endptr, 0);
+        if (order < 0 || order + 1  > INT_MAX / (order + 1) ||
+            (*endptr && *endptr != '+'))
+            return AVERROR(EINVAL);
+
+        channel_layout->order       = AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC;
+        channel_layout->nb_channels = (order + 1) * (order + 1);
+
+        if (*endptr) {
+            int ret = av_channel_layout_from_string(&extra, endptr + 1);
+            if (ret < 0)
+                return ret;
+            if (extra.nb_channels >= INT_MAX - channel_layout->nb_channels) {
+                av_channel_layout_uninit(&extra);
+                return AVERROR(EINVAL);
+            }
+
+            if (extra.order == AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_NATIVE) {
+                channel_layout->u.mask = extra.u.mask;
+            } else {
+                channel_layout->order = AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_CUSTOM;
+                channel_layout->u.map =
+                    av_calloc(channel_layout->nb_channels + extra.nb_channels,
+                              sizeof(*channel_layout->u.map));
+                if (!channel_layout->u.map) {
+                    av_channel_layout_uninit(&extra);
+                    return AVERROR(ENOMEM);
+                }
+
+                for (i = 0; i < channel_layout->nb_channels; i++)
+                    channel_layout->u.map[i].id = AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE + i;
+                for (i = 0; i < extra.nb_channels; i++) {
+                    enum AVChannel ch = av_channel_layout_channel_from_index(&extra, i);
+                    if (CHAN_IS_AMBI(ch)) {
+                        av_channel_layout_uninit(&extra);
+                        return AVERROR(EINVAL);
+                    }
+                    channel_layout->u.map[channel_layout->nb_channels + i].id = ch;
+                }
+            }
+            channel_layout->nb_channels += extra.nb_channels;
+            av_channel_layout_uninit(&extra);
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+    }
+
     /* channel names */
     while (*dup) {
         char *chname = av_get_token(&dup, "+");
@@ -526,6 +597,77 @@ int av_channel_layout_copy(AVChannelLayout *dst, const AVChannelLayout *src)
     return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ * If the custom layout is n-th order standard-order ambisonic, with optional
+ * extra non-diegetic channels at the end, write its string description in bp.
+ * Return a negative error code on error.
+ */
+static int try_describe_ambisonic(AVBPrint *bp, const AVChannelLayout *channel_layout)
+{
+    int i, highest_ambi, order;
+
+    highest_ambi = -1;
+    if (channel_layout->order == AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC)
+        highest_ambi = channel_layout->nb_channels - av_popcount64(channel_layout->u.mask) - 1;
+    else {
+        const AVChannelCustom *map = channel_layout->u.map;
+        for (i = 0; i < channel_layout->nb_channels; i++) {
+            int is_ambi = CHAN_IS_AMBI(map[i].id);
+
+            /* ambisonic following non-ambisonic */
+            if (i > 0 && is_ambi && !CHAN_IS_AMBI(map[i - 1].id))
+                return 0;
+
+            /* non-default ordering */
+            if (is_ambi && map[i].id - AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE != i)
+                return 0;
+
+            if (CHAN_IS_AMBI(map[i].id))
+                highest_ambi = i;
+        }
+    }
+    /* no ambisonic channels*/
+    if (highest_ambi < 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    order = floor(sqrt(highest_ambi));
+    /* incomplete order - some harmonics are missing */
+    if ((order + 1) * (order + 1) != highest_ambi + 1)
+        return 0;
+
+    av_bprintf(bp, "ambisonic %d", order);
+
+    /* extra channels present */
+    if (highest_ambi < channel_layout->nb_channels - 1) {
+        AVChannelLayout extra = { 0 };
+        char buf[128];
+
+        if (channel_layout->order == AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC) {
+            extra.order       = AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_NATIVE;
+            extra.nb_channels = av_popcount64(channel_layout->u.mask);
+            extra.u.mask      = channel_layout->u.mask;
+        } else {
+            const AVChannelCustom *map = channel_layout->u.map;
+
+            extra.order       = AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_CUSTOM;
+            extra.nb_channels = channel_layout->nb_channels - highest_ambi - 1;
+            extra.u.map       = av_calloc(extra.nb_channels, sizeof(*extra.u.map));
+            if (!extra.u.map)
+                return AVERROR(ENOMEM);
+
+            memcpy(extra.u.map, &map[highest_ambi + 1],
+                   sizeof(*extra.u.map) * extra.nb_channels);
+        }
+
+        av_channel_layout_describe(&extra, buf, sizeof(buf));
+        av_channel_layout_uninit(&extra);
+
+        av_bprintf(bp, "+%s", buf);
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
 int av_channel_layout_describe_bprint(const AVChannelLayout *channel_layout,
                                       AVBPrint *bp)
 {
@@ -542,6 +684,11 @@ int av_channel_layout_describe_bprint(const AVChannelLayout *channel_layout,
             }
         // fall-through
     case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_CUSTOM:
+        if (channel_layout->order == AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_CUSTOM) {
+            int res = try_describe_ambisonic(bp, channel_layout);
+            if (res < 0 || bp->len)
+                return res;
+        }
         for (i = 0; i < channel_layout->nb_channels; i++) {
             const char *ch_name = NULL;
             enum AVChannel ch = AV_CHAN_NONE;
@@ -567,6 +714,8 @@ int av_channel_layout_describe_bprint(const AVChannelLayout *channel_layout,
     case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_UNSPEC:
         av_bprintf(bp, "%d channels", channel_layout->nb_channels);
         return 0;
+    case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC:
+        return try_describe_ambisonic(bp, channel_layout);
     default:
         return AVERROR(EINVAL);
     }
@@ -601,6 +750,8 @@ av_channel_layout_channel_from_index(const AVChannelLayout *channel_layout,
     switch (channel_layout->order) {
     case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_CUSTOM:
         return channel_layout->u.map[idx].id;
+    case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC:
+        return AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE + idx;
     case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_NATIVE:
         for (i = 0; i < 64; i++) {
             if ((1ULL << i) & channel_layout->u.mask && !idx--)
@@ -651,6 +802,11 @@ int av_channel_layout_index_from_channel(const AVChannelLayout *channel_layout,
             if (channel_layout->u.map[i].id == channel)
                 return i;
         return AVERROR(EINVAL);
+    case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC:
+        if (!CHAN_IS_AMBI(channel) ||
+            channel - AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE >= channel_layout->nb_channels)
+            return AVERROR(EINVAL);
+        return channel - AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE;
     case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_NATIVE: {
         uint64_t mask = channel_layout->u.mask;
         if (!(mask & (1ULL << channel)))
@@ -701,6 +857,9 @@ int av_channel_layout_check(const AVChannelLayout *channel_layout)
                 return 0;
         }
         return 1;
+    case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC:
+        /* If non-diegetic channels are present, ensure they are taken into account */
+        return av_popcount64(channel_layout->u.mask) < channel_layout->nb_channels;
     case AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_UNSPEC:
         return 1;
     default:
@@ -725,7 +884,8 @@ int av_channel_layout_compare(const AVChannelLayout *chl, const AVChannelLayout
         return 0;
 
     /* can compare masks directly */
-    if (chl->order != AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_CUSTOM &&
+    if ((chl->order == AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_NATIVE ||
+         chl->order == AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC) &&
         chl->order == chl1->order)
         return chl->u.mask != chl1->u.mask;
 
diff --git a/libavutil/channel_layout.h b/libavutil/channel_layout.h
index 6356a9a38a..b7e709a022 100644
--- a/libavutil/channel_layout.h
+++ b/libavutil/channel_layout.h
@@ -79,6 +79,23 @@ enum AVChannel {
 
     /** Channel contains data, but its position is unknown. */
     AV_CHAN_UNKWNOWN = 128,
+
+    /**
+     * Range of channels between AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE and
+     * AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END represent Ambisonic components using the ACN system.
+     *
+     * Given a channel id <i> between AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE and
+     * AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END (inclusive), the ACN index of the channel <n> is
+     * <n> = <i> - AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE.
+     *
+     * @note these values are only used for AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_CUSTOM channel
+     * orderings, the AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC ordering orders the channels
+     * implicitly by their position in the stream.
+     */
+    AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE = 0x400,
+    // leave space for 1024 ids, which correspond to maximum order-32 harmonics,
+    // which should be enough for the foreseeable use cases
+    AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END  = 0x7ff,
 };
 
 enum AVChannelOrder {
@@ -100,6 +117,29 @@ enum AVChannelOrder {
      * channels at arbitrary positions.
      */
     AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_CUSTOM,
+    /**
+     * The audio is represented as the decomposition of the sound field into
+     * spherical harmonics. Each channel corresponds to a single expansion
+     * component. Channels are ordered according to ACN (Ambisonic Channel
+     * Number).
+     *
+     * The channel with the index n in the stream contains the spherical
+     * harmonic of degree l and order m given by
+     * @code{.unparsed}
+     *   l   = floor(sqrt(n)),
+     *   m   = n - l * (l + 1).
+     * @endcode
+     *
+     * Conversely given a spherical harmonic of degree l and order m, the
+     * corresponding channel index n is given by
+     * @code{.unparsed}
+     *   n = l * (l + 1) + m.
+     * @endcode
+     *
+     * Normalization is assumed to be SN3D (Schmidt Semi-Normalization)
+     * as defined in AmbiX format $ 2.1.
+     */
+    AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC,
 };
 
 
@@ -266,7 +306,8 @@ typedef struct AVChannelLayout {
      */
     union {
         /**
-         * This member must be used for AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_NATIVE.
+         * This member must be used for AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_NATIVE, and may be used
+         * for AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC to signal non-diegetic channels.
          * It is a bitmask, where the position of each set bit means that the
          * AVChannel with the corresponding value is present.
          *
@@ -288,6 +329,11 @@ typedef struct AVChannelLayout {
          * I.e. when map[i].id is equal to AV_CHAN_FOO, then AV_CH_FOO is the
          * i-th channel in the audio data.
          *
+         * When map[i].id is in the range between AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE and
+         * AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END (inclusive), the channel contains an ambisonic
+         * component with ACN index (as defined above)
+         * n = map[i].id - AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE.
+         *
          * map[i].name may be filled with a 0-terminated string, in which case
          * it will be used for the purpose of identifying the channel with the
          * convenience functions below. Otherise it must be zeroed.
@@ -359,6 +405,8 @@ typedef struct AVChannelLayout {
     { .order = AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_NATIVE, .nb_channels = 2,  .u = { .mask = AV_CH_LAYOUT_STEREO_DOWNMIX }}
 #define AV_CHANNEL_LAYOUT_22POINT2 \
     { .order = AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_NATIVE, .nb_channels = 24, .u = { .mask = AV_CH_LAYOUT_22POINT2 }}
+#define AV_CHANNEL_LAYOUT_AMBISONIC_FIRST_ORDER \
+    { .order = AV_CHANNEL_ORDER_AMBISONIC, .nb_channels = 4, .u = { .mask = 0 }}
 
 struct AVBPrint;
 
@@ -554,6 +602,8 @@ int av_channel_layout_from_mask(AVChannelLayout *channel_layout, uint64_t mask);
  *  - a hexadecimal value of a channel layout (eg. "0x4")
  *  - the number of channels with default layout (eg. "5c")
  *  - the number of unordered channels (eg. "4", "4C", or "4 channels")
+ *  - the ambisonic order followed by optional non-diegetic channels (eg.
+ *    "ambisonic 2+stereo")
  *
  * @param channel_layout input channel layout
  * @param str string describing the channel layout
diff --git a/libavutil/tests/channel_layout.c b/libavutil/tests/channel_layout.c
index 7e6be0be17..b3318aed27 100644
--- a/libavutil/tests/channel_layout.c
+++ b/libavutil/tests/channel_layout.c
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ int main(void)
     printf("With AV_CHAN_FRONT_RIGHT: %26s\n", bp.str);
     av_channel_name_bprint(&bp, 63);
     printf("With 63: %43s\n", bp.str);
+    av_channel_name_bprint(&bp, AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE);
+    printf("With AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE: %23s\n", bp.str);
+    av_channel_name_bprint(&bp, AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END);
+    printf("With AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END: %24s\n", bp.str);
 
     printf("Testing av_channel_description\n");
     av_channel_description_bprint(&bp, AV_CHAN_FRONT_LEFT);
@@ -74,11 +78,17 @@ int main(void)
     printf("With AV_CHAN_FRONT_RIGHT: %26s\n", bp.str);
     av_channel_description_bprint(&bp, 63);
     printf("With 63: %43s\n", bp.str);
+    av_channel_description_bprint(&bp, AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE);
+    printf("With AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE: %23s\n", bp.str);
+    av_channel_description_bprint(&bp, AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END);
+    printf("With AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END: %24s\n", bp.str);
 
     printf("\nTesting av_channel_from_string\n");
     printf("With \"FL\": %41d\n", av_channel_from_string("FL"));
     printf("With \"FR\": %41d\n", av_channel_from_string("FR"));
     printf("With \"USR63\": %38d\n", av_channel_from_string("USR63"));
+    printf("With \"AMBI0\": %38d\n", av_channel_from_string("AMBI0"));
+    printf("With \"AMBI1023\": %35d\n", av_channel_from_string("AMBI1023"));
 
     printf("\n==Native layouts==\n");
 
@@ -177,6 +187,8 @@ int main(void)
     printf("\nTesting av_channel_layout_from_string\n");
     CHANNEL_LAYOUT_FROM_STRING(custom, "FL+FR+FC+BL+BR+LFE");
     printf("With \"FL+FR+FC+BL+BR+LFE\": %25s\n", bp.str);
+    CHANNEL_LAYOUT_FROM_STRING(custom, "ambisonic 1+FR+FL");
+    printf("With \"ambisonic 1+FR+FL\": %26s\n", bp.str);
     CHANNEL_LAYOUT_FROM_STRING(custom, "FR+FL+USR63");
     printf("With \"FR+FL+USR63\" layout: %25s\n", bp.str);
 
@@ -225,6 +237,14 @@ int main(void)
     CHANNEL_LAYOUT_CHANNEL_FROM_INDEX(custom, 3);
     printf("On \"FR+FL+USR63\" layout with 3: %20d\n", ret);
 
+    printf("\n==Ambisonic layouts==\n");
+
+    printf("\nTesting av_channel_layout_from_string\n");
+    CHANNEL_LAYOUT_FROM_STRING(custom, "ambisonic 1");
+    printf("With \"ambisonic 1\": %32s\n", bp.str);
+    CHANNEL_LAYOUT_FROM_STRING(custom, "ambisonic 2+stereo");
+    printf("With \"ambisonic 2+stereo\": %25s\n", bp.str);
+
     av_channel_layout_uninit(&surround);
     av_channel_layout_uninit(&custom);
     av_bprint_finalize(&bp, NULL);
diff --git a/tests/ref/fate/channel_layout b/tests/ref/fate/channel_layout
index bac00086d6..4614934028 100644
--- a/tests/ref/fate/channel_layout
+++ b/tests/ref/fate/channel_layout
@@ -2,15 +2,21 @@ Testing av_channel_name
 With AV_CHAN_FRONT_LEFT:                          FL
 With AV_CHAN_FRONT_RIGHT:                         FR
 With 63:                                       USR63
+With AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE:                   AMBI0
+With AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END:                 AMBI1023
 Testing av_channel_description
 With AV_CHAN_FRONT_LEFT:                  front left
 With AV_CHAN_FRONT_RIGHT:                front right
 With 63:                                     user 63
+With AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_BASE:         ambisonic ACN 0
+With AV_CHAN_AMBISONIC_END:       ambisonic ACN 1023
 
 Testing av_channel_from_string
 With "FL":                                         0
 With "FR":                                         1
 With "USR63":                                     63
+With "AMBI0":                                   1024
+With "AMBI1023":                                2047
 
 ==Native layouts==
 
@@ -69,6 +75,7 @@ On 5.1(side) layout with "BC":                    -1
 
 Testing av_channel_layout_from_string
 With "FL+FR+FC+BL+BR+LFE":        FL+FR+FC+BL+BR+LFE
+With "ambisonic 1+FR+FL":          ambisonic 1+FR+FL
 With "FR+FL+USR63" layout:               FR+FL+USR63
 
 Testing av_channel_layout_index_from_string
@@ -96,3 +103,9 @@ On "FR+FL+USR63" layout with 0:                    1
 On "FR+FL+USR63" layout with 1:                    0
 On "FR+FL+USR63" layout with 2:                   63
 On "FR+FL+USR63" layout with 3:                   -1
+
+==Ambisonic layouts==
+
+Testing av_channel_layout_from_string
+With "ambisonic 1":                      ambisonic 1
+With "ambisonic 2+stereo":        ambisonic 2+stereo
-- 
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