FFmpeg 5.1.6
hw_decode.c

This example shows how to do HW-accelerated decoding with output frames from the HW video surfaces.

This example shows how to do HW-accelerated decoding with output frames from the HW video surfaces.

/*
* Copyright (c) 2017 Jun Zhao
* Copyright (c) 2017 Kaixuan Liu
*
* HW Acceleration API (video decoding) decode sample
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/**
* @file
* HW-Accelerated decoding example.
*
* @example hw_decode.c
* This example shows how to do HW-accelerated decoding with output
* frames from the HW video surfaces.
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <libavutil/opt.h>
static AVBufferRef *hw_device_ctx = NULL;
static FILE *output_file = NULL;
static int hw_decoder_init(AVCodecContext *ctx, const enum AVHWDeviceType type)
{
int err = 0;
NULL, NULL, 0)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to create specified HW device.\n");
return err;
}
return err;
}
const enum AVPixelFormat *pix_fmts)
{
const enum AVPixelFormat *p;
for (p = pix_fmts; *p != -1; p++) {
if (*p == hw_pix_fmt)
return *p;
}
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to get HW surface format.\n");
}
static int decode_write(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVPacket *packet)
{
AVFrame *frame = NULL, *sw_frame = NULL;
AVFrame *tmp_frame = NULL;
uint8_t *buffer = NULL;
int size;
int ret = 0;
ret = avcodec_send_packet(avctx, packet);
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error during decoding\n");
return ret;
}
while (1) {
if (!(frame = av_frame_alloc()) || !(sw_frame = av_frame_alloc())) {
fprintf(stderr, "Can not alloc frame\n");
ret = AVERROR(ENOMEM);
goto fail;
}
if (ret == AVERROR(EAGAIN) || ret == AVERROR_EOF) {
av_frame_free(&sw_frame);
return 0;
} else if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error while decoding\n");
goto fail;
}
if (frame->format == hw_pix_fmt) {
/* retrieve data from GPU to CPU */
if ((ret = av_hwframe_transfer_data(sw_frame, frame, 0)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error transferring the data to system memory\n");
goto fail;
}
tmp_frame = sw_frame;
} else
tmp_frame = frame;
size = av_image_get_buffer_size(tmp_frame->format, tmp_frame->width,
tmp_frame->height, 1);
buffer = av_malloc(size);
if (!buffer) {
fprintf(stderr, "Can not alloc buffer\n");
ret = AVERROR(ENOMEM);
goto fail;
}
ret = av_image_copy_to_buffer(buffer, size,
(const uint8_t * const *)tmp_frame->data,
(const int *)tmp_frame->linesize, tmp_frame->format,
tmp_frame->width, tmp_frame->height, 1);
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Can not copy image to buffer\n");
goto fail;
}
if ((ret = fwrite(buffer, 1, size, output_file)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to dump raw data.\n");
goto fail;
}
fail:
av_frame_free(&sw_frame);
av_freep(&buffer);
if (ret < 0)
return ret;
}
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
AVFormatContext *input_ctx = NULL;
int video_stream, ret;
AVStream *video = NULL;
const AVCodec *decoder = NULL;
AVPacket *packet = NULL;
enum AVHWDeviceType type;
int i;
if (argc < 4) {
fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s <device type> <input file> <output file>\n", argv[0]);
return -1;
}
if (type == AV_HWDEVICE_TYPE_NONE) {
fprintf(stderr, "Device type %s is not supported.\n", argv[1]);
fprintf(stderr, "Available device types:");
fprintf(stderr, " %s", av_hwdevice_get_type_name(type));
fprintf(stderr, "\n");
return -1;
}
packet = av_packet_alloc();
if (!packet) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to allocate AVPacket\n");
return -1;
}
/* open the input file */
if (avformat_open_input(&input_ctx, argv[2], NULL, NULL) != 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Cannot open input file '%s'\n", argv[2]);
return -1;
}
if (avformat_find_stream_info(input_ctx, NULL) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find input stream information.\n");
return -1;
}
/* find the video stream information */
ret = av_find_best_stream(input_ctx, AVMEDIA_TYPE_VIDEO, -1, -1, &decoder, 0);
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find a video stream in the input file\n");
return -1;
}
video_stream = ret;
for (i = 0;; i++) {
const AVCodecHWConfig *config = avcodec_get_hw_config(decoder, i);
if (!config) {
fprintf(stderr, "Decoder %s does not support device type %s.\n",
decoder->name, av_hwdevice_get_type_name(type));
return -1;
}
config->device_type == type) {
hw_pix_fmt = config->pix_fmt;
break;
}
}
return AVERROR(ENOMEM);
video = input_ctx->streams[video_stream];
return -1;
if (hw_decoder_init(decoder_ctx, type) < 0)
return -1;
if ((ret = avcodec_open2(decoder_ctx, decoder, NULL)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to open codec for stream #%u\n", video_stream);
return -1;
}
/* open the file to dump raw data */
output_file = fopen(argv[3], "w+b");
/* actual decoding and dump the raw data */
while (ret >= 0) {
if ((ret = av_read_frame(input_ctx, packet)) < 0)
break;
if (video_stream == packet->stream_index)
ret = decode_write(decoder_ctx, packet);
av_packet_unref(packet);
}
/* flush the decoder */
ret = decode_write(decoder_ctx, NULL);
fclose(output_file);
av_packet_free(&packet);
avformat_close_input(&input_ctx);
return 0;
}
simple assert() macros that are a bit more flexible than ISO C assert().
Libavcodec external API header.
Main libavformat public API header.
static AVStream * video_stream
static AVFrame * frame
int avcodec_open2(AVCodecContext *avctx, const AVCodec *codec, AVDictionary **options)
Initialize the AVCodecContext to use the given AVCodec.
AVCodecContext * avcodec_alloc_context3(const AVCodec *codec)
Allocate an AVCodecContext and set its fields to default values.
const AVCodecHWConfig * avcodec_get_hw_config(const AVCodec *codec, int index)
Retrieve supported hardware configurations for a codec.
int avcodec_parameters_to_context(AVCodecContext *codec, const AVCodecParameters *par)
Fill the codec context based on the values from the supplied codec parameters.
void avcodec_free_context(AVCodecContext **avctx)
Free the codec context and everything associated with it and write NULL to the provided pointer.
@ AV_CODEC_HW_CONFIG_METHOD_HW_DEVICE_CTX
The codec supports this format via the hw_device_ctx interface.
Definition: codec.h:318
int avcodec_receive_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame)
Return decoded output data from a decoder.
int avcodec_send_packet(AVCodecContext *avctx, const AVPacket *avpkt)
Supply raw packet data as input to a decoder.
void av_packet_free(AVPacket **pkt)
Free the packet, if the packet is reference counted, it will be unreferenced first.
void av_packet_unref(AVPacket *pkt)
Wipe the packet.
AVPacket * av_packet_alloc(void)
Allocate an AVPacket and set its fields to default values.
int av_read_frame(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
Return the next frame of a stream.
int av_find_best_stream(AVFormatContext *ic, enum AVMediaType type, int wanted_stream_nb, int related_stream, const AVCodec **decoder_ret, int flags)
Find the "best" stream in the file.
int avformat_open_input(AVFormatContext **ps, const char *url, const AVInputFormat *fmt, AVDictionary **options)
Open an input stream and read the header.
int avformat_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic, AVDictionary **options)
Read packets of a media file to get stream information.
void avformat_close_input(AVFormatContext **s)
Close an opened input AVFormatContext.
void av_buffer_unref(AVBufferRef **buf)
Free a given reference and automatically free the buffer if there are no more references to it.
AVBufferRef * av_buffer_ref(const AVBufferRef *buf)
Create a new reference to an AVBuffer.
#define AVERROR_EOF
End of file.
Definition: error.h:57
#define AVERROR(e)
Definition: error.h:45
void av_frame_free(AVFrame **frame)
Free the frame and any dynamically allocated objects in it, e.g.
AVFrame * av_frame_alloc(void)
Allocate an AVFrame and set its fields to default values.
void av_freep(void *ptr)
Free a memory block which has been allocated with a function of av_malloc() or av_realloc() family,...
void * av_malloc(size_t size) av_malloc_attrib
Allocate a memory block with alignment suitable for all memory accesses (including vectors if availab...
@ AVMEDIA_TYPE_VIDEO
Definition: avutil.h:201
int av_image_get_buffer_size(enum AVPixelFormat pix_fmt, int width, int height, int align)
Return the size in bytes of the amount of data required to store an image with the given parameters.
int av_image_copy_to_buffer(uint8_t *dst, int dst_size, const uint8_t *const src_data[4], const int src_linesize[4], enum AVPixelFormat pix_fmt, int width, int height, int align)
Copy image data from an image into a buffer.
static int hw_decoder_init(AVCodecContext *ctx, const enum AVHWDeviceType type)
Definition: hw_decode.c:49
static AVBufferRef * hw_device_ctx
Definition: hw_decode.c:45
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
Definition: hw_decode.c:149
static FILE * output_file
Definition: hw_decode.c:47
static enum AVPixelFormat hw_pix_fmt
Definition: hw_decode.c:46
static int decode_write(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVPacket *packet)
Definition: hw_decode.c:77
static enum AVPixelFormat get_hw_format(AVCodecContext *ctx, const enum AVPixelFormat *pix_fmts)
Definition: hw_decode.c:63
enum AVHWDeviceType av_hwdevice_iterate_types(enum AVHWDeviceType prev)
Iterate over supported device types.
const char * av_hwdevice_get_type_name(enum AVHWDeviceType type)
Get the string name of an AVHWDeviceType.
enum AVHWDeviceType av_hwdevice_find_type_by_name(const char *name)
Look up an AVHWDeviceType by name.
int av_hwframe_transfer_data(AVFrame *dst, const AVFrame *src, int flags)
Copy data to or from a hw surface.
int av_hwdevice_ctx_create(AVBufferRef **device_ctx, enum AVHWDeviceType type, const char *device, AVDictionary *opts, int flags)
Open a device of the specified type and create an AVHWDeviceContext for it.
AVHWDeviceType
Definition: hwcontext.h:27
@ AV_HWDEVICE_TYPE_NONE
Definition: hwcontext.h:28
misc image utilities
AVOptions.
AVPixelFormat
Pixel format.
Definition: pixfmt.h:64
@ AV_PIX_FMT_NONE
Definition: pixfmt.h:65
A reference to a data buffer.
Definition: buffer.h:82
main external API structure.
Definition: avcodec.h:389
enum AVPixelFormat(* get_format)(struct AVCodecContext *s, const enum AVPixelFormat *fmt)
Callback to negotiate the pixel format.
Definition: avcodec.h:653
AVBufferRef * hw_device_ctx
A reference to the AVHWDeviceContext describing the device which will be used by a hardware encoder/d...
Definition: avcodec.h:1930
enum AVHWDeviceType device_type
The device type associated with the configuration.
Definition: codec.h:371
int methods
Bit set of AV_CODEC_HW_CONFIG_METHOD_* flags, describing the possible setup methods which can be used...
Definition: codec.h:364
enum AVPixelFormat pix_fmt
For decoders, a hardware pixel format which that decoder may be able to decode to if suitable hardwar...
Definition: codec.h:359
AVCodec.
Definition: codec.h:196
const char * name
Name of the codec implementation.
Definition: codec.h:203
Format I/O context.
Definition: avformat.h:1213
AVStream ** streams
A list of all streams in the file.
Definition: avformat.h:1281
This structure describes decoded (raw) audio or video data.
Definition: frame.h:325
uint8_t * data[AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS]
pointer to the picture/channel planes.
Definition: frame.h:346
int width
Definition: frame.h:397
int height
Definition: frame.h:397
int linesize[AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS]
For video, a positive or negative value, which is typically indicating the size in bytes of each pict...
Definition: frame.h:370
int format
format of the frame, -1 if unknown or unset Values correspond to enum AVPixelFormat for video frames,...
Definition: frame.h:412
This structure stores compressed data.
Definition: packet.h:351
int stream_index
Definition: packet.h:376
Stream structure.
Definition: avformat.h:948
AVCodecParameters * codecpar
Codec parameters associated with this stream.
Definition: avformat.h:1108
static AVCodecContext * decoder_ctx