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1 /* -*- Mode: C ; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
2 /*
3 JACK control API
5 Copyright (C) 2008 Nedko Arnaudov
6 Copyright (C) 2008 GRAME
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22 /**
23 * @file jack/control.h
24 * @ingroup publicheader
25 * @brief JACK control API
29 #ifndef JACKCTL_H__2EEDAD78_DF4C_4B26_83B7_4FF1A446A47E__INCLUDED
30 #define JACKCTL_H__2EEDAD78_DF4C_4B26_83B7_4FF1A446A47E__INCLUDED
32 #include <jack/types.h>
33 #include <jack/jslist.h>
34 #include <jack/systemdeps.h>
35 #if !defined(sun) && !defined(__sun__)
36 #include <stdbool.h>
37 #endif
39 /** Parameter types, intentionally similar to jack_driver_param_type_t */
40 typedef enum
42 JackParamInt = 1, /**< @brief value type is a signed integer */
43 JackParamUInt, /**< @brief value type is an unsigned integer */
44 JackParamChar, /**< @brief value type is a char */
45 JackParamString, /**< @brief value type is a string with max size of ::JACK_PARAM_STRING_MAX+1 chars */
46 JackParamBool, /**< @brief value type is a boolean */
47 } jackctl_param_type_t;
49 /** Driver types */
50 typedef enum
52 JackMaster = 1, /**< @brief master driver */
53 JackSlave /**< @brief slave driver */
54 } jackctl_driver_type_t;
56 /** @brief Max value that jackctl_param_type_t type can have */
57 #define JACK_PARAM_MAX (JackParamBool + 1)
59 /** @brief Max length of string parameter value, excluding terminating null char */
60 #define JACK_PARAM_STRING_MAX 127
62 /** @brief Type for parameter value */
63 /* intentionally similar to jack_driver_param_value_t */
64 union jackctl_parameter_value
66 uint32_t ui; /**< @brief member used for ::JackParamUInt */
67 int32_t i; /**< @brief member used for ::JackParamInt */
68 char c; /**< @brief member used for ::JackParamChar */
69 char str[JACK_PARAM_STRING_MAX + 1]; /**< @brief member used for ::JackParamString */
70 bool b; /**< @brief member used for ::JackParamBool */
73 /** opaque type for server object */
74 typedef struct jackctl_server jackctl_server_t;
76 /** opaque type for driver object */
77 typedef struct jackctl_driver jackctl_driver_t;
79 /** opaque type for internal client object */
80 typedef struct jackctl_internal jackctl_internal_t;
82 /** opaque type for parameter object */
83 typedef struct jackctl_parameter jackctl_parameter_t;
85 /** opaque type for sigmask object */
86 typedef struct jackctl_sigmask jackctl_sigmask_t;
88 #ifdef __cplusplus
89 extern "C" {
90 #endif
91 #if 0
92 } /* Adjust editor indent */
93 #endif
95 /**
96 * @defgroup ControlAPI The API for starting and controlling a JACK server
97 * @{
101 * Call this function to setup process signal handling. As a general
102 * rule, it is required for proper operation for the server object.
104 * @param flags signals setup flags, use 0 for none. Currently no
105 * flags are defined
107 * @return the configurated signal set.
109 jackctl_sigmask_t *
110 jackctl_setup_signals(
111 unsigned int flags);
114 * Call this function to wait on a signal set.
116 * @param signals signals set to wait on
118 void
119 jackctl_wait_signals(
120 jackctl_sigmask_t * signals);
123 * \bold THIS FUNCTION IS DEPRECATED AND SHOULD NOT BE USED IN
124 * NEW JACK PROJECTS
126 * @deprecated Please use jackctl_server_create2().
128 jackctl_server_t *
129 jackctl_server_create(
130 bool (* on_device_acquire)(const char * device_name),
131 void (* on_device_release)(const char * device_name));
134 * Call this function to create server object.
136 * @param on_device_acquire - Optional callback to be called before device is acquired. If false is returned, device usage will fail
137 * @param on_device_release - Optional callback to be called after device is released.
138 * @param on_device_reservation_loop - Optional callback to be called when looping/idling the reservation.
140 * @return server object handle, NULL if creation of server object
141 * failed. Successfully created server object must be destroyed with
142 * paired call to ::jackctl_server_destroy
144 jackctl_server_t *
145 jackctl_server_create2(
146 bool (* on_device_acquire)(const char * device_name),
147 void (* on_device_release)(const char * device_name),
148 void (* on_device_reservation_loop)(void));
151 * Call this function to destroy server object.
153 * @param server server object handle to destroy
155 void
156 jackctl_server_destroy(
157 jackctl_server_t * server);
160 * Call this function to open JACK server
162 * @param server server object handle
163 * @param driver driver to use
165 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
167 bool
168 jackctl_server_open(
169 jackctl_server_t * server,
170 jackctl_driver_t * driver);
173 * Call this function to start JACK server
175 * @param server server object handle
177 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
179 bool
180 jackctl_server_start(
181 jackctl_server_t * server);
184 * Call this function to stop JACK server
186 * @param server server object handle
188 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
190 bool
191 jackctl_server_stop(
192 jackctl_server_t * server);
195 * Call this function to close JACK server
197 * @param server server object handle
199 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
201 bool
202 jackctl_server_close(
203 jackctl_server_t * server);
206 * Call this function to get list of available drivers. List node data
207 * pointers is a driver object handle (::jackctl_driver_t).
209 * @param server server object handle to get drivers for
211 * @return Single linked list of driver object handles. Must not be
212 * modified. Always same for same server object.
214 const JSList *
215 jackctl_server_get_drivers_list(
216 jackctl_server_t * server);
219 * Call this function to get list of server parameters. List node data
220 * pointers is a parameter object handle (::jackctl_parameter_t).
222 * @param server server object handle to get parameters for
224 * @return Single linked list of parameter object handles. Must not be
225 * modified. Always same for same server object.
227 const JSList *
228 jackctl_server_get_parameters(
229 jackctl_server_t * server);
232 * Call this function to get list of available internal clients. List node data
233 * pointers is a internal client object handle (::jackctl_internal_t).
235 * @param server server object handle to get internal clients for
237 * @return Single linked list of internal client object handles. Must not be
238 * modified. Always same for same server object.
240 const JSList *
241 jackctl_server_get_internals_list(
242 jackctl_server_t * server);
245 * Call this function to load one internal client.
246 * (can be used when the server is running)
248 * @param server server object handle
249 * @param internal internal to use
251 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
253 bool
254 jackctl_server_load_internal(
255 jackctl_server_t * server,
256 jackctl_internal_t * internal);
259 * Call this function to unload one internal client.
260 * (can be used when the server is running)
262 * @param server server object handle
263 * @param internal internal to unload
265 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
267 bool
268 jackctl_server_unload_internal(
269 jackctl_server_t * server,
270 jackctl_internal_t * internal);
273 * Call this function to load a session file.
274 * (can be used when the server is running)
276 * @param server server object handle
277 * @param file the session file to load, containing a list of
278 * internal clients and connections to be made.
280 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
282 bool jackctl_server_load_session_file(
283 jackctl_server_t * server_ptr,
284 const char * file);
287 * Call this function to add a slave in the driver slave list.
288 * (cannot be used when the server is running that is between
289 * jackctl_server_start and jackctl_server_stop)
291 * @param server server object handle
292 * @param driver driver to add in the driver slave list.
294 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
296 bool
297 jackctl_server_add_slave(jackctl_server_t * server,
298 jackctl_driver_t * driver);
301 * Call this function to remove a slave from the driver slave list.
302 * (cannot be used when the server is running that is between
303 * jackctl_server_start and jackctl_server_stop)
305 * @param server server object handle
306 * @param driver driver to remove from the driver slave list.
308 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
310 bool
311 jackctl_server_remove_slave(jackctl_server_t * server,
312 jackctl_driver_t * driver);
315 * Call this function to switch master driver.
317 * @param server server object handle
318 * @param driver driver to switch to
320 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
322 bool
323 jackctl_server_switch_master(jackctl_server_t * server,
324 jackctl_driver_t * driver);
328 * Call this function to get name of driver.
330 * @param driver driver object handle to get name of
332 * @return driver name. Must not be modified. Always same for same
333 * driver object.
335 const char *
336 jackctl_driver_get_name(
337 jackctl_driver_t * driver);
340 * Call this function to get type of driver.
342 * @param driver driver object handle to get name of
344 * @return driver type. Must not be modified. Always same for same
345 * driver object.
347 jackctl_driver_type_t
348 jackctl_driver_get_type(
349 jackctl_driver_t * driver);
352 * Call this function to get list of driver parameters. List node data
353 * pointers is a parameter object handle (::jackctl_parameter_t).
355 * @param driver driver object handle to get parameters for
357 * @return Single linked list of parameter object handles. Must not be
358 * modified. Always same for same driver object.
360 const JSList *
361 jackctl_driver_get_parameters(
362 jackctl_driver_t * driver);
365 * Call this function to parse parameters for a driver.
367 * @param driver driver object handle
368 * @param argc parameter list len
369 * @param argv parameter list, as an array of char*
371 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
374 jackctl_driver_params_parse(
375 jackctl_driver_t * driver,
376 int argc,
377 char* argv[]);
380 * Call this function to get name of internal client.
382 * @param internal internal object handle to get name of
384 * @return internal name. Must not be modified. Always same for same
385 * internal object.
387 const char *
388 jackctl_internal_get_name(
389 jackctl_internal_t * internal);
392 * Call this function to get list of internal parameters. List node data
393 * pointers is a parameter object handle (::jackctl_parameter_t).
395 * @param internal internal object handle to get parameters for
397 * @return Single linked list of parameter object handles. Must not be
398 * modified. Always same for same internal object.
400 const JSList *
401 jackctl_internal_get_parameters(
402 jackctl_internal_t * internal);
405 * Call this function to get parameter name.
407 * @param parameter parameter object handle to get name of
409 * @return parameter name. Must not be modified. Always same for same
410 * parameter object.
412 const char *
413 jackctl_parameter_get_name(
414 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
417 * Call this function to get parameter short description.
419 * @param parameter parameter object handle to get short description of
421 * @return parameter short description. Must not be modified. Always
422 * same for same parameter object.
424 const char *
425 jackctl_parameter_get_short_description(
426 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
429 * Call this function to get parameter long description.
431 * @param parameter parameter object handle to get long description of
433 * @return parameter long description. Must not be modified. Always
434 * same for same parameter object.
436 const char *
437 jackctl_parameter_get_long_description(
438 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
441 * Call this function to get parameter type.
443 * @param parameter parameter object handle to get type of
445 * @return parameter type. Always same for same parameter object.
447 jackctl_param_type_t
448 jackctl_parameter_get_type(
449 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
452 * Call this function to get parameter character.
454 * @param parameter parameter object handle to get character of
456 * @return character.
458 char
459 jackctl_parameter_get_id(
460 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
463 * Call this function to check whether parameter has been set, or its
464 * default value is being used.
466 * @param parameter parameter object handle to check
468 * @return true - parameter is set, false - parameter is using default
469 * value.
471 bool
472 jackctl_parameter_is_set(
473 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
476 * Call this function to reset parameter to its default value.
478 * @param parameter parameter object handle to reset value of
480 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
482 bool
483 jackctl_parameter_reset(
484 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
487 * Call this function to get parameter value.
489 * @param parameter parameter object handle to get value of
491 * @return parameter value.
493 union jackctl_parameter_value
494 jackctl_parameter_get_value(
495 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
498 * Call this function to set parameter value.
500 * @param parameter parameter object handle to get value of
501 * @param value_ptr pointer to variable containing parameter value
503 * @return success status: true - success, false - fail
505 bool
506 jackctl_parameter_set_value(
507 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter,
508 const union jackctl_parameter_value * value_ptr);
511 * Call this function to get parameter default value.
513 * @param parameter parameter object handle to get default value of
515 * @return parameter default value.
517 union jackctl_parameter_value
518 jackctl_parameter_get_default_value(
519 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
522 * Call this function check whether parameter has range constraint.
524 * @param parameter object handle of parameter to check
526 * @return whether parameter has range constraint.
528 bool
529 jackctl_parameter_has_range_constraint(
530 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
533 * Call this function check whether parameter has enumeration constraint.
535 * @param parameter object handle of parameter to check
537 * @return whether parameter has enumeration constraint.
539 bool
540 jackctl_parameter_has_enum_constraint(
541 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
544 * Call this function get how many enumeration values parameter has.
546 * @param parameter object handle of parameter
548 * @return number of enumeration values
550 uint32_t
551 jackctl_parameter_get_enum_constraints_count(
552 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
555 * Call this function to get parameter enumeration value.
557 * @param parameter object handle of parameter
558 * @param index index of parameter enumeration value
560 * @return enumeration value.
562 union jackctl_parameter_value
563 jackctl_parameter_get_enum_constraint_value(
564 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter,
565 uint32_t index);
568 * Call this function to get parameter enumeration value description.
570 * @param parameter object handle of parameter
571 * @param index index of parameter enumeration value
573 * @return enumeration value description.
575 const char *
576 jackctl_parameter_get_enum_constraint_description(
577 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter,
578 uint32_t index);
581 * Call this function to get parameter range.
583 * @param parameter object handle of parameter
584 * @param min_ptr pointer to variable receiving parameter minimum value
585 * @param max_ptr pointer to variable receiving parameter maximum value
587 void
588 jackctl_parameter_get_range_constraint(
589 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter,
590 union jackctl_parameter_value * min_ptr,
591 union jackctl_parameter_value * max_ptr);
594 * Call this function to check whether parameter constraint is strict,
595 * i.e. whether supplying non-matching value will not work for sure.
597 * @param parameter parameter object handle to check
599 * @return whether parameter constraint is strict.
601 bool
602 jackctl_parameter_constraint_is_strict(
603 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
606 * Call this function to check whether parameter has fake values,
607 * i.e. values have no user meaningful meaning and only value
608 * description is meaningful to user.
610 * @param parameter parameter object handle to check
612 * @return whether parameter constraint is strict.
614 bool
615 jackctl_parameter_constraint_is_fake_value(
616 jackctl_parameter_t * parameter);
619 * Call this function to log an error message.
621 * @param format string
623 void
624 jack_error(
625 const char *format,
626 ...);
629 * Call this function to log an information message.
631 * @param format string
633 void
634 jack_info(
635 const char *format,
636 ...);
639 * Call this function to log an information message but only when
640 * verbose mode is enabled.
642 * @param format string
644 void
645 jack_log(
646 const char *format,
647 ...);
649 /**@}*/
651 #if 0
652 { /* Adjust editor indent */
653 #endif
654 #ifdef __cplusplus
655 } /* extern "C" */
656 #endif
658 #endif /* #ifndef JACKCTL_H__2EEDAD78_DF4C_4B26_83B7_4FF1A446A47E__INCLUDED */