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-rw-r--r-- | include/libcamera/buffer.h | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | src/libcamera/buffer.cpp | 73 |
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diff --git a/include/libcamera/buffer.h b/include/libcamera/buffer.h index 80602124..0b95e41a 100644 --- a/include/libcamera/buffer.h +++ b/include/libcamera/buffer.h @@ -16,6 +16,23 @@ namespace libcamera { class Request; class Stream; +struct FrameMetadata { + enum Status { + FrameSuccess, + FrameError, + FrameCancelled, + }; + + struct Plane { + unsigned int bytesused; + }; + + Status status; + unsigned int sequence; + uint64_t timestamp; + std::vector<Plane> planes; +}; + class Plane final { public: diff --git a/src/libcamera/buffer.cpp b/src/libcamera/buffer.cpp index 5305e3c3..360eb26c 100644 --- a/src/libcamera/buffer.cpp +++ b/src/libcamera/buffer.cpp @@ -24,6 +24,79 @@ namespace libcamera { LOG_DEFINE_CATEGORY(Buffer) /** + * \struct FrameMetadata + * \brief Metadata related to a captured frame + * + * The FrameMetadata structure stores all metadata related to a captured frame, + * as stored in a FrameBuffer, such as capture status, timestamp and bytesused. + */ + +/** + * \enum FrameMetadata::Status + * \brief Define the frame completion status + * \var FrameMetadata::FrameSuccess + * The frame has been captured with success and contains valid data. All fields + * of the FrameMetadata structure are valid. + * \var FrameMetadata::FrameError + * An error occurred during capture of the frame. The frame data may be partly + * or fully invalid. The sequence and timestamp fields of the FrameMetadata + * structure is valid, the other fields may be invalid. + * \var FrameMetadata::FrameCancelled + * Capture stopped before the frame completed. The frame data is not valid. All + * fields of the FrameMetadata structure but the status field are invalid. + */ + +/** + * \struct FrameMetadata::Plane + * \brief Per-plane frame metadata + * + * Frames are stored in memory in one or multiple planes. The + * FrameMetadata::Plane structure stores per-plane metadata. + */ + +/** + * \var FrameMetadata::Plane::bytesused + * \brief Number of bytes occupied by the data in the plane, including line + * padding + * + * This value may vary per frame for compressed formats. For uncompressed + * formats it will be constant for all frames, but may be smaller than the + * FrameBuffer size. + */ + +/** + * \var FrameMetadata::status + * \brief Status of the frame + * + * The validity of other fields of the FrameMetadata structure depends on the + * status value. + */ + +/** + * \var FrameMetadata::sequence + * \brief Frame sequence number + * + * The sequence number is a monotonically increasing number assigned to the + * frames captured by the stream. The value is increased by one for each frame. + * Gaps in the sequence numbers indicate dropped frames. + */ + +/** + * \var FrameMetadata::timestamp + * \brief Time when the frame was captured + * + * The timestamp is expressed as a number of nanoseconds relative to the system + * clock since an unspecified time point. + * + * \todo Be more precise on what timestamps refer to. + */ + +/** + * \var FrameMetadata::planes + * \brief Array of per-plane metadata + */ + +/** * \class Plane * \brief A memory region to store a single plane of a frame * |