FrameDropEffect.java

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package androidx.media3.effect;

import android.content.Context;
import androidx.media3.common.C;
import androidx.media3.common.VideoFrameProcessingException;
import androidx.media3.common.util.UnstableApi;

/** Drops frames to lower average frame rate to around {@code targetFrameRate}. */
@UnstableApi
public final class FrameDropEffect implements GlEffect {

  private final float inputFrameRate;
  private final float targetFrameRate;

  /**
   * Creates a {@link FrameDropEffect} with the default frame dropping strategy.
   *
   * <p>The strategy used is to queue the current frame, x, with timestamp T_x if and only if one of
   * the following is true:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>x is the first frame,
   *   <li>(T_x - T_lastQueued) is closer to the target frame interval than (T_(x+1) - T_lastQueued)
   * </ul>
   *
   * <p>Where T_lastQueued is the timestamp of the last queued frame and T_(x+1) is the timestamp of
   * the next frame. The target frame interval is determined from {@code targetFrameRate}.
   *
   * @param targetFrameRate The number of frames per second the output video should roughly have.
   */
  public static FrameDropEffect createDefaultFrameDropEffect(float targetFrameRate) {
    return new FrameDropEffect(/* inputFrameRate= */ C.RATE_UNSET, targetFrameRate);
  }

  /**
   * Creates a {@link FrameDropEffect} that keeps every nth frame, where n is the {@code
   * inputFrameRate} divided by the {@code targetFrameRate}.
   *
   * <p>For example, if the input stream came in at 60fps and the targeted frame rate was 20fps,
   * every 3rd frame would be kept. If n is not an integer, then we round to the nearest one.
   *
   * @param expectedFrameRate The number of frames per second in the input stream.
   * @param targetFrameRate The number of frames per second the output video should roughly have.
   */
  public static FrameDropEffect createSimpleFrameDropEffect(
      float expectedFrameRate, float targetFrameRate) {
    return new FrameDropEffect(expectedFrameRate, targetFrameRate);
  }

  @Override
  public GlShaderProgram toGlShaderProgram(Context context, boolean useHdr)
      throws VideoFrameProcessingException {
    if (inputFrameRate == C.RATE_UNSET) {
      return new DefaultFrameDroppingShaderProgram(context, useHdr, targetFrameRate);
    } else {
      return new SimpleFrameDroppingShaderProgram(context, useHdr, inputFrameRate, targetFrameRate);
    }
  }

  private FrameDropEffect(float inputFrameRate, float targetFrameRate) {
    this.inputFrameRate = inputFrameRate;
    this.targetFrameRate = targetFrameRate;
  }
}