Functions

Sound Card Filter API
[Sound Card API - manage audio capture/play filters.]

Functions

struct _MSFilter * ms_snd_card_create_reader (MSSndCard *obj)
struct _MSFilter * ms_snd_card_create_writer (MSSndCard *obj)
MSSndCardms_snd_card_new (MSSndCardDesc *desc)
void ms_snd_card_destroy (MSSndCard *obj)
MSSndCardms_snd_card_dup (MSSndCard *card)
const char * ms_snd_card_get_driver_type (const MSSndCard *obj)
const char * ms_snd_card_get_name (const MSSndCard *obj)
const char * ms_snd_card_get_string_id (MSSndCard *obj)
unsigned int ms_snd_card_get_capabilities (const MSSndCard *obj)
void ms_snd_card_set_level (MSSndCard *obj, MSSndCardMixerElem e, int percent)
int ms_snd_card_get_level (MSSndCard *obj, MSSndCardMixerElem e)
void ms_snd_card_set_capture (MSSndCard *obj, MSSndCardCapture c)
int ms_snd_card_set_control (MSSndCard *obj, MSSndCardControlElem e, int val)
int ms_snd_card_get_control (MSSndCard *obj, MSSndCardControlElem e)
MSSndCardms_alsa_card_new_custom (const char *pcmdev, const char *mixdev)

Function Documentation

struct _MSFilter* ms_snd_card_create_reader ( MSSndCard obj  )  [read]

Create an INPUT filter based on the selected sound card.

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.

Returns: A MSFilter if successfull, NULL otherwise.

struct _MSFilter* ms_snd_card_create_writer ( MSSndCard obj  )  [read]

Create an OUPUT filter based on the selected sound card.

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.

Returns: A MSFilter if successfull, NULL otherwise.

MSSndCard* ms_snd_card_new ( MSSndCardDesc desc  ) 

Create a new sound card object.

Parameters:
desc A sound card description object.

Returns: MSSndCard if successfull, NULL otherwise.

void ms_snd_card_destroy ( MSSndCard obj  ) 

Destroy sound card object.

Parameters:
obj A MSSndCard object.
MSSndCard* ms_snd_card_dup ( MSSndCard card  ) 

Duplicate a sound card object.

This helps to open several time a sound card.

Parameters:
card A sound card object.

Returns: MSSndCard if successfull, NULL otherwise.

const char* ms_snd_card_get_driver_type ( const MSSndCard obj  ) 

Retreive a sound card's driver type string.

Internal driver types are either: "OSS, ALSA, WINSND, PASND, CA"

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.

Returns: a string if successfull, NULL otherwise.

const char* ms_snd_card_get_name ( const MSSndCard obj  ) 

Retreive a sound card's name.

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.

Returns: a string if successfull, NULL otherwise.

const char* ms_snd_card_get_string_id ( MSSndCard obj  ) 

Retreive sound card's name (

driver_type:

name).

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.

Returns: A string if successfull, NULL otherwise.

unsigned int ms_snd_card_get_capabilities ( const MSSndCard obj  ) 

Retreive sound card's capabilities.

   MS_SND_CARD_CAP_CAPTURE
   MS_SND_CARD_CAP_PLAYBACK
   MS_SND_CARD_CAP_CAPTURE|MS_SND_CARD_CAP_PLAYBACK
 
Parameters:
obj A sound card object.

Returns: A unsigned int if successfull, 0 otherwise.

void ms_snd_card_set_level ( MSSndCard obj,
MSSndCardMixerElem  e,
int  percent 
)

Set some mixer level value.

   MS_SND_CARD_MASTER,
   MS_SND_CARD_PLAYBACK,
   MS_SND_CARD_CAPTURE
 

Note: not implemented on all sound card filters.

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.
e A sound card mixer object.
percent A volume level.
int ms_snd_card_get_level ( MSSndCard obj,
MSSndCardMixerElem  e 
)

Get some mixer level value.

   MS_SND_CARD_MASTER,
   MS_SND_CARD_PLAYBACK,
   MS_SND_CARD_CAPTURE
 

Note: not implemented on all sound card filters.

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.
e A sound card mixer object.

Returns: A int if successfull, <0 otherwise.

void ms_snd_card_set_capture ( MSSndCard obj,
MSSndCardCapture  c 
)

Set some source for capture.

   MS_SND_CARD_MIC,
   MS_SND_CARD_LINE
 

Note: not implemented on all sound card filters.

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.
c A sound card capture value.

Returns: A int if successfull, 0 otherwise.

int ms_snd_card_set_control ( MSSndCard obj,
MSSndCardControlElem  e,
int  val 
)

Set some mixer control.

   MS_SND_CARD_MASTER_MUTE, -> 0: unmute, 1: mute
   MS_SND_CARD_PLAYBACK_MUTE, -> 0: unmute, 1: mute
   MS_SND_CARD_CAPTURE_MUTE -> 0: unmute, 1: mute
 

Note: not implemented on all sound card filters.

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.
e A sound card control object.
percent A value for control.

Returns: 0 if successfull, <0 otherwise.

int ms_snd_card_get_control ( MSSndCard obj,
MSSndCardControlElem  e 
)

Get some mixer control.

   MS_SND_CARD_MASTER_MUTE, -> return 0: unmute, 1: mute
   MS_SND_CARD_PLAYBACK_MUTE, -> return 0: unmute, 1: mute
   MS_SND_CARD_CAPTURE_MUTE -> return 0: unmute, 1: mute
 

Note: not implemented on all sound card filters.

Parameters:
obj A sound card object.
e A sound card mixer object.

Returns: A int if successfull, <0 otherwise.

MSSndCard* ms_alsa_card_new_custom ( const char *  pcmdev,
const char *  mixdev 
)

Create a alsa card with user supplied pcm name and mixer name.

Parameters:
pcmdev The pcm device name following alsa conventions (ex: plughw:0)
mixdev The mixer device name following alsa conventions.

Returns: a MSSndCard object, NULL if alsa support is not available.