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diff --git a/include/plugin.h.txt b/include/plugin.h.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d4bb970 --- /dev/null +++ b/include/plugin.h.txt @@ -0,0 +1,486 @@ +/* + * plugin.h + * + * Created on: 31.08.2012 + * Author: savop + */ + +#ifndef PLUGIN_H_ +#define PLUGIN_H_ + +#include <string> +#include <map> +#include <list> + +using namespace std; + +namespace upnp { + +/** + * Metadata class + * + * This class describes the content of a multimedia item like a video or audio file. + * + * It contains some general information like the title or a detailed description of + * the content and one or more resources to the file. + * + * Why are multiple resources possible, though I just have that one file? Lets say, + * you want to display images. It is very useful if there are thumbnail pictures + * available, which may speed up the display process as the UPnP media renderer may + * first display those thumbnails rather than the huge image itself. Those images + * both refer to the same meta information. However, they have different resource + * information. This may also apply to videos (different resolution, bit rate, + * whatever...) + * + * Every plugin implementor is requested to add as much as available information about + * a resource, because the media renderer may display them in their user interface, + * which in turn makes the navigation and identifying the contents much easier. + * + * The metadata class itself offers some major properties, which are very common in + * the VDRs context. However, the implementor may add additional custom information + * to the list of properties. + * + * A Property with the same name but different value may exist multiple times. It is + * added multiple times to the output. Property attributes are NOT supported. However, + * there only a handful of attributes, which are likely to be unimportant. + * + */ +class cMetadata { +public: + + /** + * Property class + * + * This is a basic key-value class, which holds a property (the key) + * and a value. The value is kept in a string representation. There + * is a set of getter methods to convert the string in to the corresponding + * data type. However, there is no type safety given. The implementor + * must know what the contents of the properties are. + */ + class Property { + public: + Property(){}; + Property(string key, string value); + Property(string key, long value); + Property(string key, bool value); + + /** + * Returns the string representation of the value. + */ + string operator()() const; + + string GetKey() const; + string GetString() const; + long GetInteger() const; + bool GetBoolean() const; + + private: + string key; + string value; + }; + + /** + * Resource class + * + * The resource class contains information about a specific resource. + * + * Most of the information are optional except the protocolInfo and the + * resourceUri. + * + * The resourceUri is the locator to the file or stream or whatever. The uri + * is provided by the resourceProvider plugins and must be understood by the + * mediaProfiler plugins. + */ + class Resource { + public: + + bool SetResourceUri(string resourceUri); + bool SetProtocolInfo(string protocolInfo); + bool SetDuration(string duration); + bool SetResolution(string resolution); + bool SetBitrate(uint32_t bitrate); + bool SetSize(uint32_t size); + bool SetSampleFrequency(uint32_t sampleFrequency); + bool SetBitsPerSample(uint32_t bitsPerSample); + bool SetNrAudioChannels(uint32_t nrAudioChannels); + bool SetColorDepth(uint32_t colorDepth); + + string GetResourceUri() const { return resourceUri; } + string GetProtocolInfo() const { return protocolInfo; } + string GetDuration() const { return duration; } + string GetResolution() const { return resolution; } + uint32_t GetBitrate() const { return bitrate; } + uint32_t GetSize() const { return size; } + uint32_t GetSampleFrequency() const { return sampleFrequency; } + uint32_t GetBitsPerSample() const { return bitsPerSample; } + uint32_t GetNrAudioChannels() const { return nrAudioChannels; } + uint32_t GetColorDepth() const { return colorDepth; } + + private: + string resourceUri; + string protocolInfo; + string duration; + string resolution; + uint32_t bitrate; + uint32_t size; + uint32_t sampleFrequency; + uint32_t bitsPerSample; + uint32_t nrAudioChannels; + uint32_t colorDepth; + }; + + typedef multimap<string, Property> PropertyMap; + typedef pair<PropertyMap::iterator,PropertyMap::iterator> PropertyRange; + typedef list<Resource> ResourceList; + + bool AddProperty(Property property); + bool SetProperty(Property property, int index = 0); + + Property& GetPropertyByKey(string property); + PropertyRange GetPropertiesByKey(string property); + PropertyRange GetAllProperties(); + + bool SetObjectID(string objectID); + string GetObjectID() const { return objectID; } + bool SetParentID(string parentID); + string GetParentID() const { return parentID; } + bool SetTitle(string title); + string GetTitle() const { return title; } + bool SetUpnpClass(string upnpClass); + string GetUpnpClass() const { return upnpClass; } + bool SetRestricted(bool restricted); + bool GetRestricted() const { return restricted; } + bool SetDescription(string description); + string GetDescription() const { return description; } + bool SetLongDescription(string longDescription); + string GetLongDescription() const { return longDescription; } + bool SetDate(string date); + string GetDate() const { return date; } + bool SetLanguage(string language); + string GetLanguage() const { return language; } + bool SetChannelNr(int channelNr); + int GetChannelNr() const { return channelNr; } + bool SetChannelName(string channelName); + string GetChannelName() const { return channelName; } + bool SetScheduledStart(string scheduledStart); + string GetScheduledStart() const { return scheduledStart; } + bool SetScheduledEnd(string scheduledEnd); + string GetScheduledEnd() const { return scheduledEnd; } + +private: + + PropertyMap properties; + ResourceList resources; + + string objectID; + string parentID; + string title; + string upnpClass; + bool restricted; + string description; + string longDescription; + string date; + string language; + int channelNr; + string channelName; + string scheduledStart; + string scheduledEnd; + +}; + +#define UPNP_REGISTER_RESOURCE_PROVIDER(cls) extern "C" void *UPnPCreateResourceProvider(void) { return new cls; } + +class cUPnPResourceProvider { +public: + + typedef list<string> EntryList; + + virtual ~cUPnPResourceProvider(){}; + + /** + * Returns the schema of this provider + * + * Each provider provides a specific uri schema. This + * is required to distinguish the different kind of file + * types and resource types. + * + * This can be for instance (without ://): + * + * Schema Description + * vdr:// external http stream + * rec:// recording + * file:// any other file, which is not managed by the vdr or the upnp plugin + * + */ + virtual string ProvidesSchema() = 0; + + /** + * Returns the root container of the provider. + * + * This function is used to determine the root of the provider. + * The returned string is prepended to every uri. + * + * This results in the following uri: + * + * <schema>://<rootContainer>/<path>... + */ + virtual string GetRootContainer() = 0; + + /** + * Return a list of the elements in a container. + * + * This function returns a list of elements in a container. + * Each element will be checked by the plugin manager, if it is + * an item or another container. + * + * If an element is a container, the manager will append the + * element to the URI and creates a new call to this function + * to recurse through the directory tree. + * + * The implementor MUST skip entries, which redirects to the + * parent container or itself, i.e. containers like "." and "..". + * + * Additionally, link loops MUST be avoided as much as possible. + * The plugin manager will try to detect a loop. However, you + * should not use links. + * + * The given URI is an absolute URI. + */ + virtual EntryList GetContainerEntries(string uri) = 0; + + /** + * Checks if the given URI is a container. + * + * This function is used by the plugin manager to check if + * the given absolute URI is a container or not. + * + * If it is a container, the plugin manager will try to recurse + * into that directory and get the elements of it. + */ + virtual bool IsContainer(string uri) = 0; + + /** + * Checks if the given URI is a link to another element. + * + * The plugin manager uses this function in conjuction with + * the IsContainer() function to iterate and recurse through + * the tree. If a link directs to a container (IsContainer() + * return true), then the plugin manager tries to detect + * loops. + * + * If target is not empty, the target is evaluated and + * registered as a reference to the original element. Otherwise + * the element is skipped. + */ + virtual bool IsLink(string uri, string& target) = 0; + + /** + * Returns the containerUpdateId of the given container + * + * This function called every time a container gets evaluated. + * + * This happens at the start of the media server and on every + * change to that container. + * + * This function MUST return an identifier, which enables the + * plugin manager to distinguish a change of a container. + * + * The identifier MUST overcome restarts. If the container was + * not changes after a restart of the server, the identifier + * must be equal to the one returned before the server was + * restarted. If the container was changed, the identifier must + * be greater than the previous one. The identifier must not + * decrease in the scope of an unsigned integer, as this may + * cause clients which were offline for some time to get + * confused, if the elements differ though the updateId remains + * the same. + */ + virtual long GetContainerUpdateId(string uri) = 0; + + /** + * Returns the meta data of a specific container. + * + * This function is used to retrieve meta informatio about a + * container. It is NOT used to get information about files or + * resources, as this is done by the media plugins. + * + * However, a resource provider may override this function + * to add more detailed information about a specific container, + * for instance if it is a special container like a photo album. + * + * The implementor is requested to return meta information about + * the resource provider like title or description when called + * with the root container uri. + * + * The default implementation will fill the required meta data + * properties with the best matching information, i.e: + * + * - Class: object.container + * - Title: the element name + * - Restricted: true + * + */ + virtual cMetadata* GetMetadata(string uri); + + /** + * Get the HTTP Uri. + * + * This function returns the HTTP Uri if the stream is accessible + * from an external server via HTTP. + * + * The resource MUST be located in the same network than the server. + * + * This function returns an empty string by default, which means + * that the resource provider uses internal access via the file + * access function Open(), Read(), Close(). + * + * The implementor of a resource provider MUST either implement + * this function or the file access methods below. + */ + virtual string GetHTTPUri(string uri); + + /** + * Opens a resource + * + * If the resource provider uses internal file access it MUST + * implement the file access methods Open(), i.e. this one, Read() + * and Close(). + * + * This opens the given uri and prepares the provider to read + * from the file. If there is an error while opening the resource, + * it must return false. + * + * The default implementation return false. + */ + virtual bool Open(string uri); + + /** + * Reads data from the stream + * + * This functions reads up to "buflen" number the number of bytes + * into the buffer and returns the actual number of bytes read. + * + * If there was an error while reading the function MUST return -1. + * This also applies to when there was no Open() call before reading. + * + * If the resource provider reached end of file, it MUST return 0. + * + * The default implementation return 0. + */ + virtual size_t Read(char* buf, size_t bufLen); + + /** + * Closes the file + * + * This function closes the file opened by Open(). It MUST free all + * acquired memory resources. + * + */ + virtual void Close(); + +protected: + + /** + * Called whenever a container was changed. + * + * This function MUST be called by a resource provider whenever + * a container was changed during the runtime of the server. + * + * The containerUpdateId must equal to the one returned by + * GetContainerUpdateId() with the same URI. This means, + * if the provider detected a change of a container, this function + * is called. Then, the plugin manager might call + * GetContainerUpdateId() with the URI to retrieve the Id again. + * + * The following rules MUST be applied: + * + * - A change must be signaled if a file or directory was + * - created + * - modified + * - deleted + * - moved + * - If a file or directory was created, the parent container + * URI was changed. Therefore, this URI is signaled with + * an appropriate updateID. + * - If a file was modified, the parent container must be + * signaled. + * - A file is modified, when its contents or metadata have + * changed. + * - If a container was modified, the container itself must be + * signaled. The parent container is kept untouched. + * - If a file or container was deleted, the parent container + * must be signaled. + * - If a file or container is moved, two changes must be + * signaled: + * - change of the parent container, where the file or container + * was moved from + * - change of the parent container, where the file or container + * was moved to + */ + void OnContainerUpdate(string uri, long containerUpdateId); + +}; + +#define UPNP_REGISTER_MEDIA_PLUGIN(cls) extern "C" void *UPnPCreateMediaProfiler(void) { return new cls; } + +class cMediaProfiler { +public: + + virtual ~cMediaProfiler(){}; + + /** + * Tell the manager if this plugin can handle a specific uri schema + * + * This function gets called by the plugin manager multiple times to check + * if the plugin can handle a specific uri schema. + * + * This can be for instance (without ://): + * + * Schema Description + * vdr:// live-tv stream + * rec:// recording + * file:// any other file, which is not managed by the vdr or the upnp plugin + * + * The plugin must reject all but the schemas it is capable of. + * + * @return \b true if the plugin can handle the uri schema, \b false if not. + */ + virtual bool CanHandleSchema(string schema) = 0; + + /** + * Get the metadata from a specific resource. + * + * This function is called by the plugin manager when the manager scans for + * files in a container. The implementor must create and fill a mediaResource + * object which contains all information about the resource. + * + * If the plugin is not able to fill the required information about the resource, + * it MUST return NULL. The plugin manager will then rotate through all the + * registered plugins until it finds a suitable one. + * + * The required information MUST be set in the cMediaResource::Create function + * correctly. Otherwise the object creation might fail and a NULL pointer will + * be returned. + * + * Additionally, a plugin implementor is advised to add as many as possible + * metadata about a resource. Especially, information about the contents might + * help the user. + * + * The URI is a absolute path to the resource. + * + * The plugin manager tries to reduce the calls of the resources as much as + * possible. It will only requests new information, if the resource was + * changed. + * + * A change of a resource is indicated by the resource provider. + * + * @param uri the absolute path to the resource. + * @return the media resource information. + */ + virtual cMetadata* GetMetadata(string uri) = 0; +protected: +}; + +} // namespace upnp + +#endif /* PLUGIN_H_ */ |