[FFmpeg-devel] AAC decoder round 5

Robert Swain robert.swain
Fri Aug 8 15:45:50 CEST 2008


2008/8/8 Robert Swain <robert.swain at gmail.com>:
> 2008/8/8 Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at>:
>> On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 11:53:39PM +0100, Robert Swain wrote:
>>> 2008/8/7 Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at>:
>>> >> >> +
>>> >> >> +
>>> >> >> +static int aac_decode_frame(AVCodecContext * avccontext, void * data, int * data_size, const uint8_t * buf, int buf_size) {
>>> >> >> +    AACContext * ac = avccontext->priv_data;
>>> >> >> +    GetBitContext gb;
>>> >> >> +    enum RawDataBlockID id;
>>> >> >> +    int err, tag;
>>> >> >> +
>>> >> >> +    init_get_bits(&gb, buf, buf_size*8);
>>> >> >> +
>>> >> >> +    // parse
>>> >> >> +    while ((id = get_bits(&gb, 3)) != ID_END) {
>>> >> >> +        tag = get_bits(&gb, 4);
>>> >> >> +        err = -1;
>>> >> >> +        switch (id) {
>>> >> >> +
>>> >> >
>>> >> >> +        case ID_SCE:
>>> >> >> +            if(!ac->che[ID_SCE][tag]) {
>>> >> >
>>> >> > this id / tag naming confuses the hell out of me ...
>>> >> > Both values together identify the "thing". the id here is the
>>> >> > type (channel pair / single channel / ...)
>>> >>
>>> >> Why is it confusing? As you say, the id is the type and the tag is
>>> >> (and I know you don't like this but I'm going to use it anyway because
>>> >> I'm happy with it) the instance of that type.
>>> >
>>> > Well iam not a native englishman ...
>>> > but to me id is something by which a specific individual or instance can
>>> > uniquely be identified. This isnt true here ...
>>> >
>>> > That is, the number on the license plate of a car is an ID,
>>> > Rolls Royce Phantom II is not an ID its the type or model.
>>>
>>> Hmm, I agree. In the spec it uses ID but something like element_type
>>> and element_id instead of id and tag respectively would be better,
>>> wouldn't you agree?
>>
>> yes
>
> Should I also rename all the ID_*E in the enum? What to? ELEM_TYPE_SCE
> etc? And MAX_TAGID to MAX_ELEM_ID?

See an attempt attached.

Rob
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