VlcStream.hpp

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/*
 * VlcStream.h
 *
 *  Created on: 03.03.2014
 *      Author: planthaber
 */

#ifndef VLCSTREAM_H_
#define VLCSTREAM_H_


//https://wiki.videolan.org/Stream_to_memory_%28smem%29_tutorial/

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <string>

#include <vlc/vlc.h>

#include <pthread.h>
#include <opencv2/opencv.hpp>


int vlc_imem_get_callback(void* data, const char* cookie,
                int64_t* dts, int64_t* pts, unsigned * flags, size_t* size,
                void** output);

void vlc_imem_release_callback(void* data, const char* cookie,
                size_t size, void* unknown);


class VlcStream {
public:

        VlcStream(std::string sout, int fps, int width, int height);
        virtual ~VlcStream();

        bool write(cv::Mat &image, int64_t timestamp = 1);

        void start();

        void stop();


        pthread_mutex_t imagemutex;

        cv::Mat imagebuf;
        cv::Mat pixbuf;
        int64_t timestamp;

private:

    //options
    char smem_options[256];

    //callback pointer addess string
    char str_imem_get[100], str_imem_release[100],str_imem_data[100],str_imem_fps[100],str_imem_width[100],str_imem_height[100];


    libvlc_instance_t *vlc;
    libvlc_media_player_t *vlcmp;
    libvlc_media_t *vlcm;

};

#endif /* VLCTOMEMORY_H_ */