vamp-sdk/Plugin.h

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    Vamp

    An API for audio analysis and feature extraction plugins.

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#ifndef _VAMP_SDK_PLUGIN_H_
#define _VAMP_SDK_PLUGIN_H_

#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <map>

#include "PluginBase.h"
#include "RealTime.h"

#include "plugguard.h"
_VAMP_SDK_PLUGSPACE_BEGIN(Plugin.h)

namespace Vamp {

class Plugin : public PluginBase
{
public:
    virtual ~Plugin() { }

    virtual bool initialise(size_t inputChannels,
                            size_t stepSize,
                            size_t blockSize) = 0;

    virtual void reset() = 0;

    enum InputDomain { TimeDomain, FrequencyDomain };
    
    virtual InputDomain getInputDomain() const = 0;

    virtual size_t getPreferredBlockSize() const { return 0; }

    virtual size_t getPreferredStepSize() const { return 0; }

    virtual size_t getMinChannelCount() const { return 1; }

    virtual size_t getMaxChannelCount() const { return 1; }

    struct OutputDescriptor
    {
        std::string identifier;

        std::string name;

        std::string description;

        std::string unit;

        bool hasFixedBinCount;

        size_t binCount;

        std::vector<std::string> binNames;

        bool hasKnownExtents;

        float minValue;

        float maxValue;

        bool isQuantized;

        float quantizeStep;

        enum SampleType {

            OneSamplePerStep,

            FixedSampleRate,

            VariableSampleRate
        };

        SampleType sampleType;

        float sampleRate;

        bool hasDuration;

        OutputDescriptor() : // defaults for mandatory non-class-type members
            hasFixedBinCount(false), hasKnownExtents(false), isQuantized(false),
            sampleType(OneSamplePerStep), hasDuration(false) { }
    };

    typedef std::vector<OutputDescriptor> OutputList;

    virtual OutputList getOutputDescriptors() const = 0;

    struct Feature
    {
        bool hasTimestamp;

        RealTime timestamp;

        bool hasDuration;

        RealTime duration;
        
        std::vector<float> values;

        std::string label;

        Feature() : // defaults for mandatory non-class-type members
            hasTimestamp(false), hasDuration(false) { }
    };

    typedef std::vector<Feature> FeatureList;

    typedef std::map<int, FeatureList> FeatureSet; // key is output no

    virtual FeatureSet process(const float *const *inputBuffers,
                               RealTime timestamp) = 0;

    virtual FeatureSet getRemainingFeatures() = 0;

    virtual std::string getType() const { return "Feature Extraction Plugin"; }

protected:
    Plugin(float inputSampleRate) :
        m_inputSampleRate(inputSampleRate) { }

    float m_inputSampleRate;
};

}

_VAMP_SDK_PLUGSPACE_END(Plugin.h)

#endif