[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] lavu/audioconvert: add av_guess_channel_layout() function

[Stefano Sabatini]

---
 libavutil/audioconvert.c |   14 ++++++++++++++
 libavutil/audioconvert.h |    8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libavutil/audioconvert.c b/libavutil/audioconvert.c
index 6e8649d..9fd9ecc 100644
--- a/libavutil/audioconvert.c
+++ b/libavutil/audioconvert.c
@@ -115,3 +115,17 @@ int av_get_channel_layout_nb_channels(int64_t channel_layout)
         x &= x-1; // unset lowest set bit
     return count;
 }
+
+int64_t av_guess_channel_layout(int nb_channels)
+{
+    switch (nb_channels) {
+    case 1: return AV_CH_LAYOUT_MONO;
+    case 2: return AV_CH_LAYOUT_STEREO;
+    case 3: return AV_CH_LAYOUT_SURROUND;
+    case 4: return AV_CH_LAYOUT_QUAD;
+    case 5: return AV_CH_LAYOUT_5POINT0;
+    case 6: return AV_CH_LAYOUT_5POINT1;
+    case 8: return AV_CH_LAYOUT_7POINT1;
+    default: return 0;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/libavutil/audioconvert.h b/libavutil/audioconvert.h
index 134c610..c8523ca 100644
--- a/libavutil/audioconvert.h
+++ b/libavutil/audioconvert.h
@@ -92,4 +92,12 @@ void av_get_channel_layout_string(char *buf, int buf_size, int nb_channels, int6
  */
 int av_get_channel_layout_nb_channels(int64_t channel_layout);
 
+/**
+ * Guess the channel layout from the number of channels.
+ *
+ * @return channel layout mask, 0 if it cannot guess the channel
+ * layout
+ */
+int64_t av_guess_channel_layout(int nb_channels);
+
 #endif /* AVUTIL_AUDIOCONVERT_H */
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