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author | tpearson <tpearson@283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da> | 2010-01-05 00:01:18 +0000 |
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committer | tpearson <tpearson@283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da> | 2010-01-05 00:01:18 +0000 |
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Copy of aRts for Trinity modifications
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diff --git a/soundserver/soundserver.idl b/soundserver/soundserver.idl new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7c2cc41 --- /dev/null +++ b/soundserver/soundserver.idl @@ -0,0 +1,294 @@ +#include "artsflow.idl" +#include "kmedia2.idl" +#include "core.idl" + +module Arts { + +/** + * One entry of the sample storage - initially, you'll need to fill the entry. + * + * To do so, call write repeatedly to fill it with data, and finish() when + * you are done. After that you can use the filename attribute to get the + * name of the file on the server that has stored the data. You can use + * this filename for other things (i.e. SimpleSoundServer::play). + */ +interface SampleStorageEntry { + readonly attribute string name; + readonly attribute string filename; + readonly attribute boolean completed; + + void write(sequence<byte> data); + void finish(); +}; + +/** + * Interface for storing files on the sound server + */ +interface SampleStorage { + void constructor(string directory, boolean clearOnInit); + + /** + * creates a new entry which you can use to store a sample - if you just + * create an entry, it will be private to you, i.e. you can use it, and + * as soon as you don't need it any longer, it will be freed + * + * if you want that the entry stays in the storage, you need to add it, + * and it will stay then until you remove it + */ + SampleStorageEntry createEntry(string name); + + /** + * add an entry (which will make it accessible via findEntry) - remember + * to eventually call removeEntry, or the entry will stay there forever + */ + void addEntry(SampleStorageEntry entry); + + /** + * removes an entry, that is, the entry will only stay there until + * nobody needs it any more and then get freed + */ + void removeEntry(SampleStorageEntry entry); + + /** + * finds an entry by name + */ + SampleStorageEntry findEntry(string name); +}; + +/** + * Producer of byte sound + * + * This is used inside the sound server interface + */ +interface ByteSoundProducer : SynthModule +{ + readonly attribute long samplingRate; + readonly attribute long channels; + readonly attribute long bits; + + async out byte stream outdata; +}; + +/** + * V2 version of the ByteSoundProducer interface that implements the title + * attribute + */ +interface ByteSoundProducerV2 : ByteSoundProducer +{ + readonly attribute string title; +}; + +/** + * Receiver of byte sound + */ +interface ByteSoundReceiver : SynthModule +{ + readonly attribute long samplingRate; + readonly attribute long channels; + readonly attribute long bits; + readonly attribute string title; + + async in byte stream indata; +}; + +/** + * This is a very simple sound server interface + * + * WARNING: This currently inherits a KMedia2 PlayObjectFactory for test + * purposes, but don't rely on that + */ + +interface SimpleSoundServer : PlayObjectFactory +{ + readonly attribute StereoEffectStack outstack; + + /** + * tries to play the sound in "filename" + * + * returns an ID when success 0 when it fails + */ + long play(string filename); + + /** + * returns true if the sound in ID is still playing + */ + //boolean isPlaying(long ID); + + /** + * stops a playing sound by ID + */ + //void stop(long ID); + + /** + * specifies the minimum amount of milliseconds that have to be buffered + * to allow safe streaming (without interruptions) from/to external apps + * + * this depends on the realtime parameters the sound server itself uses + * to talk to the hardware + */ + readonly attribute float minStreamBufferTime; + + /** + * specifies the amount of milliseconds the server itself spends with + * the hardware (buffering latency) - so if you stream into the server, + * you should have a yourStreamBufferTime >= minStreamBufferTime, and + * the total latency is + * + * totalLatency = yourStreamBufferTime + serverBufferTime + */ + readonly attribute float serverBufferTime; + + /** + * attaches a byte sound producer (read: a client which produces/mixes + * an audio stream itself and just wants playback via the soundserver) + */ + void attach(ByteSoundProducer producer); + + /** + * detaches a previous attached byte sound producer + */ + void detach(ByteSoundProducer producer); + + /** + * attaches a byte sound receiver (a client that records an + * audio stream from the soundserver) + */ + void attachRecorder(ByteSoundReceiver receiver); + + /** + * detaches a previous attached byte sound receiver + */ + void detachRecorder(ByteSoundReceiver receiver); + + object createObject(string name); +}; + +enum RealtimeStatus { rtRealtime, rtNoSupport, rtNoWrapper, rtNoRealtime }; + +/** + * This is an enhanced sound server interface which can be used to + * query status information or suspend the soundserver right away + */ +interface SoundServer : SimpleSoundServer +{ + readonly attribute RealtimeStatus realtimeStatus; + + /** + * Returns how many seconds you have to wait _now_ for the soundserver + * to suspend. A value of -1 signals that the sound server is busy and + * will not suspend automatically at the moment. + */ + readonly attribute long secondsUntilSuspend; + + /** + * Makes the soundserver suspend now _if_ it is not busy playing, that + * is, if it is "suspendable". Returns true if successful. + */ + boolean suspend(); + + /** + * Asks the soundserver if it is suspended. Returns true if so. + */ + boolean suspended(); + + /** + * Permanently terminates the sound server - this is not intended to be + * widely used. However, it provides a way to "kill" the sound server, + * even if you don't reside on the same host with it, and even if you + * don't know the process id, and so on. In the future it also offers + * the possibility for interested apps to be informed before the server + * goes away, and for important apps to block termination. + * + * Returns true if successful. + */ + boolean terminate(); +}; + +/** + * This is an even more enhanced sound server interface that supports changing + * the autosuspend time, and returning more information about the server + * settings. + */ +interface SoundServerV2 : SoundServer, PlayObjectFactoryV2 +{ + /** + * Time in seconds after which server will suspend if idle. + */ + attribute long autoSuspendSeconds; + + /** + * Multiplier for size of network buffers. Default is 1, + * which is fragment size * fragment count. (expressed + * as milliseconds). + */ + attribute long bufferSizeMultiplier; + + /** + * Current CPU usage in percent + */ + readonly attribute float cpuUsage; + + /** + * AudioSubSystem parameters + */ + readonly attribute string audioMethod; + readonly attribute long samplingRate; + readonly attribute long channels; + readonly attribute long bits; + readonly attribute boolean fullDuplex; + readonly attribute string audioDevice; + readonly attribute long fragments; + readonly attribute long fragmentSize; + + /** + * version + */ + readonly attribute string version; + + /** + * global output volume for the sound server + */ + readonly attribute StereoVolumeControl outVolume; + + /** + * for storing samples on the sound server + */ + readonly attribute SampleStorage sampleStorage; + + /** + * this method checks for new object implementations (you can call this + * if you have implemented and installed new components in C++ or with + * artsbuilder, to make the soundserver use them without restart) + */ + void checkNewObjects(); +}; + +/** + * A KMedia2 Wave PlayObject + */ +interface WavPlayObject : PlayObject, SynthModule +{ + out audio stream left,right; +}; + +/** + * An advanced KMedia2 PlayObject based on GSL datahandles + */ +interface GSLPlayObject : PlayObject, PitchablePlayObject, SynthModule +{ + attribute boolean done; + + out audio stream left,right; +}; + +/** + * Helper interface to ensure that artsd gets initialized properly when + * multiple artsd processes are started at the same time. + */ +interface SoundServerStartup +{ + void lock(); + void unlock(); +}; + +}; |