FFmpeg 5.1.4
vaapi_transcode.c

This example shows how to do VAAPI-accelerated transcoding.

This example shows how to do VAAPI-accelerated transcoding.Usage: vaapi_transcode input_stream codec output_stream e.g: - vaapi_transcode input.mp4 h264_vaapi output_h264.mp4

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/**
* @file
* Intel VAAPI-accelerated transcoding example.
*
* @example vaapi_transcode.c
* This example shows how to do VAAPI-accelerated transcoding.
* Usage: vaapi_transcode input_stream codec output_stream
* e.g: - vaapi_transcode input.mp4 h264_vaapi output_h264.mp4
* - vaapi_transcode input.mp4 vp9_vaapi output_vp9.ivf
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <errno.h>
static AVFormatContext *ifmt_ctx = NULL, *ofmt_ctx = NULL;
static AVBufferRef *hw_device_ctx = NULL;
static AVCodecContext *decoder_ctx = NULL, *encoder_ctx = NULL;
static int video_stream = -1;
static AVStream *ost;
static int initialized = 0;
const enum AVPixelFormat *pix_fmts)
{
const enum AVPixelFormat *p;
for (p = pix_fmts; *p != AV_PIX_FMT_NONE; p++) {
if (*p == AV_PIX_FMT_VAAPI)
return *p;
}
fprintf(stderr, "Unable to decode this file using VA-API.\n");
}
static int open_input_file(const char *filename)
{
int ret;
const AVCodec *decoder = NULL;
AVStream *video = NULL;
if ((ret = avformat_open_input(&ifmt_ctx, filename, NULL, NULL)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Cannot open input file '%s', Error code: %s\n",
filename, av_err2str(ret));
return ret;
}
if ((ret = avformat_find_stream_info(ifmt_ctx, NULL)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find input stream information. Error code: %s\n",
av_err2str(ret));
return ret;
}
ret = av_find_best_stream(ifmt_ctx, AVMEDIA_TYPE_VIDEO, -1, -1, &decoder, 0);
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find a video stream in the input file. "
"Error code: %s\n", av_err2str(ret));
return ret;
}
video_stream = ret;
return AVERROR(ENOMEM);
fprintf(stderr, "avcodec_parameters_to_context error. Error code: %s\n",
av_err2str(ret));
return ret;
}
fprintf(stderr, "A hardware device reference create failed.\n");
return AVERROR(ENOMEM);
}
if ((ret = avcodec_open2(decoder_ctx, decoder, NULL)) < 0)
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to open codec for decoding. Error code: %s\n",
av_err2str(ret));
return ret;
}
static int encode_write(AVPacket *enc_pkt, AVFrame *frame)
{
int ret = 0;
av_packet_unref(enc_pkt);
if ((ret = avcodec_send_frame(encoder_ctx, frame)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error during encoding. Error code: %s\n", av_err2str(ret));
goto end;
}
while (1) {
if (ret)
break;
enc_pkt->stream_index = 0;
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error during writing data to output file. "
"Error code: %s\n", av_err2str(ret));
return -1;
}
}
end:
if (ret == AVERROR_EOF)
return 0;
ret = ((ret == AVERROR(EAGAIN)) ? 0:-1);
return ret;
}
static int dec_enc(AVPacket *pkt, const AVCodec *enc_codec)
{
int ret = 0;
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error during decoding. Error code: %s\n", av_err2str(ret));
return ret;
}
while (ret >= 0) {
if (!(frame = av_frame_alloc()))
return AVERROR(ENOMEM);
if (ret == AVERROR(EAGAIN) || ret == AVERROR_EOF) {
return 0;
} else if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error while decoding. Error code: %s\n", av_err2str(ret));
goto fail;
}
if (!initialized) {
/* we need to ref hw_frames_ctx of decoder to initialize encoder's codec.
Only after we get a decoded frame, can we obtain its hw_frames_ctx */
ret = AVERROR(ENOMEM);
goto fail;
}
/* set AVCodecContext Parameters for encoder, here we keep them stay
* the same as decoder.
* xxx: now the sample can't handle resolution change case.
*/
if ((ret = avcodec_open2(encoder_ctx, enc_codec, NULL)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to open encode codec. Error code: %s\n",
av_err2str(ret));
goto fail;
}
if (!(ost = avformat_new_stream(ofmt_ctx, enc_codec))) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to allocate stream for output format.\n");
ret = AVERROR(ENOMEM);
goto fail;
}
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to copy the stream parameters. "
"Error code: %s\n", av_err2str(ret));
goto fail;
}
/* write the stream header */
if ((ret = avformat_write_header(ofmt_ctx, NULL)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error while writing stream header. "
"Error code: %s\n", av_err2str(ret));
goto fail;
}
}
if ((ret = encode_write(pkt, frame)) < 0)
fprintf(stderr, "Error during encoding and writing.\n");
fail:
if (ret < 0)
return ret;
}
return 0;
}
int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
const AVCodec *enc_codec;
int ret = 0;
AVPacket *dec_pkt;
if (argc != 4) {
fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s <input file> <encode codec> <output file>\n"
"The output format is guessed according to the file extension.\n"
"\n", argv[0]);
return -1;
}
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to create a VAAPI device. Error code: %s\n", av_err2str(ret));
return -1;
}
dec_pkt = av_packet_alloc();
if (!dec_pkt) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to allocate decode packet\n");
goto end;
}
if ((ret = open_input_file(argv[1])) < 0)
goto end;
if (!(enc_codec = avcodec_find_encoder_by_name(argv[2]))) {
fprintf(stderr, "Could not find encoder '%s'\n", argv[2]);
ret = -1;
goto end;
}
if ((ret = (avformat_alloc_output_context2(&ofmt_ctx, NULL, NULL, argv[3]))) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to deduce output format from file extension. Error code: "
"%s\n", av_err2str(ret));
goto end;
}
if (!(encoder_ctx = avcodec_alloc_context3(enc_codec))) {
ret = AVERROR(ENOMEM);
goto end;
}
ret = avio_open(&ofmt_ctx->pb, argv[3], AVIO_FLAG_WRITE);
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Cannot open output file. "
"Error code: %s\n", av_err2str(ret));
goto end;
}
/* read all packets and only transcoding video */
while (ret >= 0) {
if ((ret = av_read_frame(ifmt_ctx, dec_pkt)) < 0)
break;
if (video_stream == dec_pkt->stream_index)
ret = dec_enc(dec_pkt, enc_codec);
av_packet_unref(dec_pkt);
}
/* flush decoder */
av_packet_unref(dec_pkt);
ret = dec_enc(dec_pkt, enc_codec);
/* flush encoder */
ret = encode_write(dec_pkt, NULL);
/* write the trailer for output stream */
end:
av_packet_free(&dec_pkt);
return ret;
}
Libavcodec external API header.
Main libavformat public API header.
int avformat_alloc_output_context2(AVFormatContext **ctx, const AVOutputFormat *oformat, const char *format_name, const char *filename)
Allocate an AVFormatContext for an output format.
int avio_open(AVIOContext **s, const char *url, int flags)
Create and initialize a AVIOContext for accessing the resource indicated by url.
#define AVIO_FLAG_WRITE
write-only
Definition: avio.h:629
static AVPacket * pkt
static AVFrame * frame
int avcodec_parameters_from_context(AVCodecParameters *par, const AVCodecContext *codec)
Fill the parameters struct based on the values from the supplied codec context.
int avcodec_open2(AVCodecContext *avctx, const AVCodec *codec, AVDictionary **options)
Initialize the AVCodecContext to use the given AVCodec.
AVCodecContext * avcodec_alloc_context3(const AVCodec *codec)
Allocate an AVCodecContext and set its fields to default values.
int avcodec_parameters_to_context(AVCodecContext *codec, const AVCodecParameters *par)
Fill the codec context based on the values from the supplied codec parameters.
const AVCodec * avcodec_find_encoder_by_name(const char *name)
Find a registered encoder with the specified name.
void avcodec_free_context(AVCodecContext **avctx)
Free the codec context and everything associated with it and write NULL to the provided pointer.
int avcodec_receive_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame)
Return decoded output data from a decoder.
int avcodec_send_packet(AVCodecContext *avctx, const AVPacket *avpkt)
Supply raw packet data as input to a decoder.
int avcodec_receive_packet(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVPacket *avpkt)
Read encoded data from the encoder.
int avcodec_send_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, const AVFrame *frame)
Supply a raw video or audio frame to the encoder.
void av_packet_free(AVPacket **pkt)
Free the packet, if the packet is reference counted, it will be unreferenced first.
void av_packet_unref(AVPacket *pkt)
Wipe the packet.
AVPacket * av_packet_alloc(void)
Allocate an AVPacket and set its fields to default values.
void av_packet_rescale_ts(AVPacket *pkt, AVRational tb_src, AVRational tb_dst)
Convert valid timing fields (timestamps / durations) in a packet from one timebase to another.
AVStream * avformat_new_stream(AVFormatContext *s, const AVCodec *c)
Add a new stream to a media file.
int av_read_frame(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
Return the next frame of a stream.
int av_find_best_stream(AVFormatContext *ic, enum AVMediaType type, int wanted_stream_nb, int related_stream, const AVCodec **decoder_ret, int flags)
Find the "best" stream in the file.
int avformat_open_input(AVFormatContext **ps, const char *url, const AVInputFormat *fmt, AVDictionary **options)
Open an input stream and read the header.
int avformat_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic, AVDictionary **options)
Read packets of a media file to get stream information.
void avformat_close_input(AVFormatContext **s)
Close an opened input AVFormatContext.
av_warn_unused_result int avformat_write_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVDictionary **options)
Allocate the stream private data and write the stream header to an output media file.
int av_interleaved_write_frame(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
Write a packet to an output media file ensuring correct interleaving.
int av_write_trailer(AVFormatContext *s)
Write the stream trailer to an output media file and free the file private data.
void av_buffer_unref(AVBufferRef **buf)
Free a given reference and automatically free the buffer if there are no more references to it.
AVBufferRef * av_buffer_ref(const AVBufferRef *buf)
Create a new reference to an AVBuffer.
#define AVERROR_EOF
End of file.
Definition: error.h:57
#define av_err2str(errnum)
Convenience macro, the return value should be used only directly in function arguments but never stan...
Definition: error.h:121
#define AVERROR(e)
Definition: error.h:45
void av_frame_free(AVFrame **frame)
Free the frame and any dynamically allocated objects in it, e.g.
AVFrame * av_frame_alloc(void)
Allocate an AVFrame and set its fields to default values.
static av_always_inline AVRational av_inv_q(AVRational q)
Invert a rational.
Definition: rational.h:159
@ AVMEDIA_TYPE_VIDEO
Definition: avutil.h:201
int av_hwdevice_ctx_create(AVBufferRef **device_ctx, enum AVHWDeviceType type, const char *device, AVDictionary *opts, int flags)
Open a device of the specified type and create an AVHWDeviceContext for it.
@ AV_HWDEVICE_TYPE_VAAPI
Definition: hwcontext.h:31
AVPixelFormat
Pixel format.
Definition: pixfmt.h:64
@ AV_PIX_FMT_NONE
Definition: pixfmt.h:65
@ AV_PIX_FMT_VAAPI
Hardware acceleration through VA-API, data[3] contains a VASurfaceID.
Definition: pixfmt.h:119
A reference to a data buffer.
Definition: buffer.h:82
main external API structure.
Definition: avcodec.h:389
enum AVPixelFormat pix_fmt
Pixel format, see AV_PIX_FMT_xxx.
Definition: avcodec.h:599
int width
picture width / height.
Definition: avcodec.h:562
enum AVPixelFormat(* get_format)(struct AVCodecContext *s, const enum AVPixelFormat *fmt)
Callback to negotiate the pixel format.
Definition: avcodec.h:653
AVBufferRef * hw_frames_ctx
A reference to the AVHWFramesContext describing the input (for encoding) or output (decoding) frames.
Definition: avcodec.h:1880
AVRational framerate
Definition: avcodec.h:1732
AVRational time_base
This is the fundamental unit of time (in seconds) in terms of which frame timestamps are represented.
Definition: avcodec.h:512
AVBufferRef * hw_device_ctx
A reference to the AVHWDeviceContext describing the device which will be used by a hardware encoder/d...
Definition: avcodec.h:1930
AVCodec.
Definition: codec.h:196
Format I/O context.
Definition: avformat.h:1213
AVIOContext * pb
I/O context.
Definition: avformat.h:1255
AVStream ** streams
A list of all streams in the file.
Definition: avformat.h:1281
This structure describes decoded (raw) audio or video data.
Definition: frame.h:325
This structure stores compressed data.
Definition: packet.h:351
int stream_index
Definition: packet.h:376
Stream structure.
Definition: avformat.h:948
AVCodecParameters * codecpar
Codec parameters associated with this stream.
Definition: avformat.h:1108
AVRational time_base
This is the fundamental unit of time (in seconds) in terms of which frame timestamps are represented.
Definition: avformat.h:978
static AVBufferRef * hw_device_ctx
static enum AVPixelFormat get_vaapi_format(AVCodecContext *ctx, const enum AVPixelFormat *pix_fmts)
static AVFormatContext * ifmt_ctx
static AVFormatContext * ofmt_ctx
int main(int argc, char **argv)
static AVStream * ost
static AVCodecContext * encoder_ctx
static int encode_write(AVPacket *enc_pkt, AVFrame *frame)
static AVCodecContext * decoder_ctx
static int open_input_file(const char *filename)
static int initialized
static int video_stream
static int dec_enc(AVPacket *pkt, const AVCodec *enc_codec)