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+/*
+ * copyright (c) 2001 Fabrice Bellard
+ *
+ * This file is part of FFmpeg.
+ *
+ * FFmpeg is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * FFmpeg is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with FFmpeg; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+#ifndef AVFORMAT_AVIO_H
+#define AVFORMAT_AVIO_H
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * @ingroup lavf_io
+ * Buffered I/O operations
+ */
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#include "libavutil/attributes.h"
+#include "libavutil/dict.h"
+#include "libavutil/log.h"
+
+#include "libavformat/version_major.h"
+
+/**
+ * Seeking works like for a local file.
+ */
+#define AVIO_SEEKABLE_NORMAL (1 << 0)
+
+/**
+ * Seeking by timestamp with avio_seek_time() is possible.
+ */
+#define AVIO_SEEKABLE_TIME (1 << 1)
+
+/**
+ * Callback for checking whether to abort blocking functions.
+ * AVERROR_EXIT is returned in this case by the interrupted
+ * function. During blocking operations, callback is called with
+ * opaque as parameter. If the callback returns 1, the
+ * blocking operation will be aborted.
+ *
+ * No members can be added to this struct without a major bump, if
+ * new elements have been added after this struct in AVFormatContext
+ * or AVIOContext.
+ */
+typedef struct AVIOInterruptCB {
+ int (*callback)(void*);
+ void *opaque;
+} AVIOInterruptCB;
+
+/**
+ * Directory entry types.
+ */
+enum AVIODirEntryType {
+ AVIO_ENTRY_UNKNOWN,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_BLOCK_DEVICE,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_CHARACTER_DEVICE,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_DIRECTORY,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_NAMED_PIPE,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_SYMBOLIC_LINK,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_SOCKET,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_FILE,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_SERVER,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_SHARE,
+ AVIO_ENTRY_WORKGROUP,
+};
+
+/**
+ * Describes single entry of the directory.
+ *
+ * Only name and type fields are guaranteed be set.
+ * Rest of fields are protocol or/and platform dependent and might be unknown.
+ */
+typedef struct AVIODirEntry {
+ char *name; /**< Filename */
+ int type; /**< Type of the entry */
+ int utf8; /**< Set to 1 when name is encoded with UTF-8, 0 otherwise.
+ Name can be encoded with UTF-8 even though 0 is set. */
+ int64_t size; /**< File size in bytes, -1 if unknown. */
+ int64_t modification_timestamp; /**< Time of last modification in microseconds since unix
+ epoch, -1 if unknown. */
+ int64_t access_timestamp; /**< Time of last access in microseconds since unix epoch,
+ -1 if unknown. */
+ int64_t status_change_timestamp; /**< Time of last status change in microseconds since unix
+ epoch, -1 if unknown. */
+ int64_t user_id; /**< User ID of owner, -1 if unknown. */
+ int64_t group_id; /**< Group ID of owner, -1 if unknown. */
+ int64_t filemode; /**< Unix file mode, -1 if unknown. */
+} AVIODirEntry;
+
+#if FF_API_AVIODIRCONTEXT
+typedef struct AVIODirContext {
+ struct URLContext *url_context;
+} AVIODirContext;
+#else
+typedef struct AVIODirContext AVIODirContext;
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * Different data types that can be returned via the AVIO
+ * write_data_type callback.
+ */
+enum AVIODataMarkerType {
+ /**
+ * Header data; this needs to be present for the stream to be decodeable.
+ */
+ AVIO_DATA_MARKER_HEADER,
+ /**
+ * A point in the output bytestream where a decoder can start decoding
+ * (i.e. a keyframe). A demuxer/decoder given the data flagged with
+ * AVIO_DATA_MARKER_HEADER, followed by any AVIO_DATA_MARKER_SYNC_POINT,
+ * should give decodeable results.
+ */
+ AVIO_DATA_MARKER_SYNC_POINT,
+ /**
+ * A point in the output bytestream where a demuxer can start parsing
+ * (for non self synchronizing bytestream formats). That is, any
+ * non-keyframe packet start point.
+ */
+ AVIO_DATA_MARKER_BOUNDARY_POINT,
+ /**
+ * This is any, unlabelled data. It can either be a muxer not marking
+ * any positions at all, it can be an actual boundary/sync point
+ * that the muxer chooses not to mark, or a later part of a packet/fragment
+ * that is cut into multiple write callbacks due to limited IO buffer size.
+ */
+ AVIO_DATA_MARKER_UNKNOWN,
+ /**
+ * Trailer data, which doesn't contain actual content, but only for
+ * finalizing the output file.
+ */
+ AVIO_DATA_MARKER_TRAILER,
+ /**
+ * A point in the output bytestream where the underlying AVIOContext might
+ * flush the buffer depending on latency or buffering requirements. Typically
+ * means the end of a packet.
+ */
+ AVIO_DATA_MARKER_FLUSH_POINT,
+};
+
+/**
+ * Bytestream IO Context.
+ * New public fields can be added with minor version bumps.
+ * Removal, reordering and changes to existing public fields require
+ * a major version bump.
+ * sizeof(AVIOContext) must not be used outside libav*.
+ *
+ * @note None of the function pointers in AVIOContext should be called
+ * directly, they should only be set by the client application
+ * when implementing custom I/O. Normally these are set to the
+ * function pointers specified in avio_alloc_context()
+ */
+typedef struct AVIOContext {
+ /**
+ * A class for private options.
+ *
+ * If this AVIOContext is created by avio_open2(), av_class is set and
+ * passes the options down to protocols.
+ *
+ * If this AVIOContext is manually allocated, then av_class may be set by
+ * the caller.
+ *
+ * warning -- this field can be NULL, be sure to not pass this AVIOContext
+ * to any av_opt_* functions in that case.
+ */
+ const AVClass *av_class;
+
+ /*
+ * The following shows the relationship between buffer, buf_ptr,
+ * buf_ptr_max, buf_end, buf_size, and pos, when reading and when writing
+ * (since AVIOContext is used for both):
+ *
+ **********************************************************************************
+ * READING
+ **********************************************************************************
+ *
+ * | buffer_size |
+ * |---------------------------------------|
+ * | |
+ *
+ * buffer buf_ptr buf_end
+ * +---------------+-----------------------+
+ * |/ / / / / / / /|/ / / / / / /| |
+ * read buffer: |/ / consumed / | to be read /| |
+ * |/ / / / / / / /|/ / / / / / /| |
+ * +---------------+-----------------------+
+ *
+ * pos
+ * +-------------------------------------------+-----------------+
+ * input file: | | |
+ * +-------------------------------------------+-----------------+
+ *
+ *
+ **********************************************************************************
+ * WRITING
+ **********************************************************************************
+ *
+ * | buffer_size |
+ * |--------------------------------------|
+ * | |
+ *
+ * buf_ptr_max
+ * buffer (buf_ptr) buf_end
+ * +-----------------------+--------------+
+ * |/ / / / / / / / / / / /| |
+ * write buffer: | / / to be flushed / / | |
+ * |/ / / / / / / / / / / /| |
+ * +-----------------------+--------------+
+ * buf_ptr can be in this
+ * due to a backward seek
+ *
+ * pos
+ * +-------------+----------------------------------------------+
+ * output file: | | |
+ * +-------------+----------------------------------------------+
+ *
+ */
+ unsigned char *buffer; /**< Start of the buffer. */
+ int buffer_size; /**< Maximum buffer size */
+ unsigned char *buf_ptr; /**< Current position in the buffer */
+ unsigned char *buf_end; /**< End of the data, may be less than
+ buffer+buffer_size if the read function returned
+ less data than requested, e.g. for streams where
+ no more data has been received yet. */
+ void *opaque; /**< A private pointer, passed to the read/write/seek/...
+ functions. */
+ int (*read_packet)(void *opaque, uint8_t *buf, int buf_size);
+ int (*write_packet)(void *opaque, uint8_t *buf, int buf_size);
+ int64_t (*seek)(void *opaque, int64_t offset, int whence);
+ int64_t pos; /**< position in the file of the current buffer */
+ int eof_reached; /**< true if was unable to read due to error or eof */
+ int error; /**< contains the error code or 0 if no error happened */
+ int write_flag; /**< true if open for writing */
+ int max_packet_size;
+ int min_packet_size; /**< Try to buffer at least this amount of data
+ before flushing it. */
+ unsigned long checksum;
+ unsigned char *checksum_ptr;
+ unsigned long (*update_checksum)(unsigned long checksum, const uint8_t *buf, unsigned int size);
+ /**
+ * Pause or resume playback for network streaming protocols - e.g. MMS.
+ */
+ int (*read_pause)(void *opaque, int pause);
+ /**
+ * Seek to a given timestamp in stream with the specified stream_index.
+ * Needed for some network streaming protocols which don't support seeking
+ * to byte position.
+ */
+ int64_t (*read_seek)(void *opaque, int stream_index,
+ int64_t timestamp, int flags);
+ /**
+ * A combination of AVIO_SEEKABLE_ flags or 0 when the stream is not seekable.
+ */
+ int seekable;
+
+ /**
+ * avio_read and avio_write should if possible be satisfied directly
+ * instead of going through a buffer, and avio_seek will always
+ * call the underlying seek function directly.
+ */
+ int direct;
+
+ /**
+ * ',' separated list of allowed protocols.
+ */
+ const char *protocol_whitelist;
+
+ /**
+ * ',' separated list of disallowed protocols.
+ */
+ const char *protocol_blacklist;
+
+ /**
+ * A callback that is used instead of write_packet.
+ */
+ int (*write_data_type)(void *opaque, uint8_t *buf, int buf_size,
+ enum AVIODataMarkerType type, int64_t time);
+ /**
+ * If set, don't call write_data_type separately for AVIO_DATA_MARKER_BOUNDARY_POINT,
+ * but ignore them and treat them as AVIO_DATA_MARKER_UNKNOWN (to avoid needlessly
+ * small chunks of data returned from the callback).
+ */
+ int ignore_boundary_point;
+
+#if FF_API_AVIOCONTEXT_WRITTEN
+ /**
+ * @deprecated field utilized privately by libavformat. For a public
+ * statistic of how many bytes were written out, see
+ * AVIOContext::bytes_written.
+ */
+ attribute_deprecated
+ int64_t written;
+#endif
+
+ /**
+ * Maximum reached position before a backward seek in the write buffer,
+ * used keeping track of already written data for a later flush.
+ */
+ unsigned char *buf_ptr_max;
+
+ /**
+ * Read-only statistic of bytes read for this AVIOContext.
+ */
+ int64_t bytes_read;
+
+ /**
+ * Read-only statistic of bytes written for this AVIOContext.
+ */
+ int64_t bytes_written;
+} AVIOContext;
+
+/**
+ * Return the name of the protocol that will handle the passed URL.
+ *
+ * NULL is returned if no protocol could be found for the given URL.
+ *
+ * @return Name of the protocol or NULL.
+ */
+const char *avio_find_protocol_name(const char *url);
+
+/**
+ * Return AVIO_FLAG_* access flags corresponding to the access permissions
+ * of the resource in url, or a negative value corresponding to an
+ * AVERROR code in case of failure. The returned access flags are
+ * masked by the value in flags.
+ *
+ * @note This function is intrinsically unsafe, in the sense that the
+ * checked resource may change its existence or permission status from
+ * one call to another. Thus you should not trust the returned value,
+ * unless you are sure that no other processes are accessing the
+ * checked resource.
+ */
+int avio_check(const char *url, int flags);
+
+/**
+ * Open directory for reading.
+ *
+ * @param s directory read context. Pointer to a NULL pointer must be passed.
+ * @param url directory to be listed.
+ * @param options A dictionary filled with protocol-private options. On return
+ * this parameter will be destroyed and replaced with a dictionary
+ * containing options that were not found. May be NULL.
+ * @return >=0 on success or negative on error.
+ */
+int avio_open_dir(AVIODirContext **s, const char *url, AVDictionary **options);
+
+/**
+ * Get next directory entry.
+ *
+ * Returned entry must be freed with avio_free_directory_entry(). In particular
+ * it may outlive AVIODirContext.
+ *
+ * @param s directory read context.
+ * @param[out] next next entry or NULL when no more entries.
+ * @return >=0 on success or negative on error. End of list is not considered an
+ * error.
+ */
+int avio_read_dir(AVIODirContext *s, AVIODirEntry **next);
+
+/**
+ * Close directory.
+ *
+ * @note Entries created using avio_read_dir() are not deleted and must be
+ * freeded with avio_free_directory_entry().
+ *
+ * @param s directory read context.
+ * @return >=0 on success or negative on error.
+ */
+int avio_close_dir(AVIODirContext **s);
+
+/**
+ * Free entry allocated by avio_read_dir().
+ *
+ * @param entry entry to be freed.
+ */
+void avio_free_directory_entry(AVIODirEntry **entry);
+
+/**
+ * Allocate and initialize an AVIOContext for buffered I/O. It must be later
+ * freed with avio_context_free().
+ *
+ * @param buffer Memory block for input/output operations via AVIOContext.
+ * The buffer must be allocated with av_malloc() and friends.
+ * It may be freed and replaced with a new buffer by libavformat.
+ * AVIOContext.buffer holds the buffer currently in use,
+ * which must be later freed with av_free().
+ * @param buffer_size The buffer size is very important for performance.
+ * For protocols with fixed blocksize it should be set to this blocksize.
+ * For others a typical size is a cache page, e.g. 4kb.
+ * @param write_flag Set to 1 if the buffer should be writable, 0 otherwise.
+ * @param opaque An opaque pointer to user-specific data.
+ * @param read_packet A function for refilling the buffer, may be NULL.
+ * For stream protocols, must never return 0 but rather
+ * a proper AVERROR code.
+ * @param write_packet A function for writing the buffer contents, may be NULL.
+ * The function may not change the input buffers content.
+ * @param seek A function for seeking to specified byte position, may be NULL.
+ *
+ * @return Allocated AVIOContext or NULL on failure.
+ */
+AVIOContext *avio_alloc_context(
+ unsigned char *buffer,
+ int buffer_size,
+ int write_flag,
+ void *opaque,
+ int (*read_packet)(void *opaque, uint8_t *buf, int buf_size),
+ int (*write_packet)(void *opaque, uint8_t *buf, int buf_size),
+ int64_t (*seek)(void *opaque, int64_t offset, int whence));
+
+/**
+ * Free the supplied IO context and everything associated with it.
+ *
+ * @param s Double pointer to the IO context. This function will write NULL
+ * into s.
+ */
+void avio_context_free(AVIOContext **s);
+
+void avio_w8(AVIOContext *s, int b);
+void avio_write(AVIOContext *s, const unsigned char *buf, int size);
+void avio_wl64(AVIOContext *s, uint64_t val);
+void avio_wb64(AVIOContext *s, uint64_t val);
+void avio_wl32(AVIOContext *s, unsigned int val);
+void avio_wb32(AVIOContext *s, unsigned int val);
+void avio_wl24(AVIOContext *s, unsigned int val);
+void avio_wb24(AVIOContext *s, unsigned int val);
+void avio_wl16(AVIOContext *s, unsigned int val);
+void avio_wb16(AVIOContext *s, unsigned int val);
+
+/**
+ * Write a NULL-terminated string.
+ * @return number of bytes written.
+ */
+int avio_put_str(AVIOContext *s, const char *str);
+
+/**
+ * Convert an UTF-8 string to UTF-16LE and write it.
+ * @param s the AVIOContext
+ * @param str NULL-terminated UTF-8 string
+ *
+ * @return number of bytes written.
+ */
+int avio_put_str16le(AVIOContext *s, const char *str);
+
+/**
+ * Convert an UTF-8 string to UTF-16BE and write it.
+ * @param s the AVIOContext
+ * @param str NULL-terminated UTF-8 string
+ *
+ * @return number of bytes written.
+ */
+int avio_put_str16be(AVIOContext *s, const char *str);
+
+/**
+ * Mark the written bytestream as a specific type.
+ *
+ * Zero-length ranges are omitted from the output.
+ *
+ * @param s the AVIOContext
+ * @param time the stream time the current bytestream pos corresponds to
+ * (in AV_TIME_BASE units), or AV_NOPTS_VALUE if unknown or not
+ * applicable
+ * @param type the kind of data written starting at the current pos
+ */
+void avio_write_marker(AVIOContext *s, int64_t time, enum AVIODataMarkerType type);
+
+/**
+ * ORing this as the "whence" parameter to a seek function causes it to
+ * return the filesize without seeking anywhere. Supporting this is optional.
+ * If it is not supported then the seek function will return <0.
+ */
+#define AVSEEK_SIZE 0x10000
+
+/**
+ * Passing this flag as the "whence" parameter to a seek function causes it to
+ * seek by any means (like reopening and linear reading) or other normally unreasonable
+ * means that can be extremely slow.
+ * This may be ignored by the seek code.
+ */
+#define AVSEEK_FORCE 0x20000
+
+/**
+ * fseek() equivalent for AVIOContext.
+ * @return new position or AVERROR.
+ */
+int64_t avio_seek(AVIOContext *s, int64_t offset, int whence);
+
+/**
+ * Skip given number of bytes forward
+ * @return new position or AVERROR.
+ */
+int64_t avio_skip(AVIOContext *s, int64_t offset);
+
+/**
+ * ftell() equivalent for AVIOContext.
+ * @return position or AVERROR.
+ */
+static av_always_inline int64_t avio_tell(AVIOContext *s)
+{
+ return avio_seek(s, 0, SEEK_CUR);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the filesize.
+ * @return filesize or AVERROR
+ */
+int64_t avio_size(AVIOContext *s);
+
+/**
+ * Similar to feof() but also returns nonzero on read errors.
+ * @return non zero if and only if at end of file or a read error happened when reading.
+ */
+int avio_feof(AVIOContext *s);
+
+/**
+ * Writes a formatted string to the context taking a va_list.
+ * @return number of bytes written, < 0 on error.
+ */
+int avio_vprintf(AVIOContext *s, const char *fmt, va_list ap);
+
+/**
+ * Writes a formatted string to the context.
+ * @return number of bytes written, < 0 on error.
+ */
+int avio_printf(AVIOContext *s, const char *fmt, ...) av_printf_format(2, 3);
+
+/**
+ * Write a NULL terminated array of strings to the context.
+ * Usually you don't need to use this function directly but its macro wrapper,
+ * avio_print.
+ */
+void avio_print_string_array(AVIOContext *s, const char *strings[]);
+
+/**
+ * Write strings (const char *) to the context.
+ * This is a convenience macro around avio_print_string_array and it
+ * automatically creates the string array from the variable argument list.
+ * For simple string concatenations this function is more performant than using
+ * avio_printf since it does not need a temporary buffer.
+ */
+#define avio_print(s, ...) \
+ avio_print_string_array(s, (const char*[]){__VA_ARGS__, NULL})
+
+/**
+ * Force flushing of buffered data.
+ *
+ * For write streams, force the buffered data to be immediately written to the output,
+ * without to wait to fill the internal buffer.
+ *
+ * For read streams, discard all currently buffered data, and advance the
+ * reported file position to that of the underlying stream. This does not
+ * read new data, and does not perform any seeks.
+ */
+void avio_flush(AVIOContext *s);
+
+/**
+ * Read size bytes from AVIOContext into buf.
+ * @return number of bytes read or AVERROR
+ */
+int avio_read(AVIOContext *s, unsigned char *buf, int size);
+
+/**
+ * Read size bytes from AVIOContext into buf. Unlike avio_read(), this is allowed
+ * to read fewer bytes than requested. The missing bytes can be read in the next
+ * call. This always tries to read at least 1 byte.
+ * Useful to reduce latency in certain cases.
+ * @return number of bytes read or AVERROR
+ */
+int avio_read_partial(AVIOContext *s, unsigned char *buf, int size);
+
+/**
+ * @name Functions for reading from AVIOContext
+ * @{
+ *
+ * @note return 0 if EOF, so you cannot use it if EOF handling is
+ * necessary
+ */
+int avio_r8 (AVIOContext *s);
+unsigned int avio_rl16(AVIOContext *s);
+unsigned int avio_rl24(AVIOContext *s);
+unsigned int avio_rl32(AVIOContext *s);
+uint64_t avio_rl64(AVIOContext *s);
+unsigned int avio_rb16(AVIOContext *s);
+unsigned int avio_rb24(AVIOContext *s);
+unsigned int avio_rb32(AVIOContext *s);
+uint64_t avio_rb64(AVIOContext *s);
+/**
+ * @}
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Read a string from pb into buf. The reading will terminate when either
+ * a NULL character was encountered, maxlen bytes have been read, or nothing
+ * more can be read from pb. The result is guaranteed to be NULL-terminated, it
+ * will be truncated if buf is too small.
+ * Note that the string is not interpreted or validated in any way, it
+ * might get truncated in the middle of a sequence for multi-byte encodings.
+ *
+ * @return number of bytes read (is always <= maxlen).
+ * If reading ends on EOF or error, the return value will be one more than
+ * bytes actually read.
+ */
+int avio_get_str(AVIOContext *pb, int maxlen, char *buf, int buflen);
+
+/**
+ * Read a UTF-16 string from pb and convert it to UTF-8.
+ * The reading will terminate when either a null or invalid character was
+ * encountered or maxlen bytes have been read.
+ * @return number of bytes read (is always <= maxlen)
+ */
+int avio_get_str16le(AVIOContext *pb, int maxlen, char *buf, int buflen);
+int avio_get_str16be(AVIOContext *pb, int maxlen, char *buf, int buflen);
+
+
+/**
+ * @name URL open modes
+ * The flags argument to avio_open must be one of the following
+ * constants, optionally ORed with other flags.
+ * @{
+ */
+#define AVIO_FLAG_READ 1 /**< read-only */
+#define AVIO_FLAG_WRITE 2 /**< write-only */
+#define AVIO_FLAG_READ_WRITE (AVIO_FLAG_READ|AVIO_FLAG_WRITE) /**< read-write pseudo flag */
+/**
+ * @}
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Use non-blocking mode.
+ * If this flag is set, operations on the context will return
+ * AVERROR(EAGAIN) if they can not be performed immediately.
+ * If this flag is not set, operations on the context will never return
+ * AVERROR(EAGAIN).
+ * Note that this flag does not affect the opening/connecting of the
+ * context. Connecting a protocol will always block if necessary (e.g. on
+ * network protocols) but never hang (e.g. on busy devices).
+ * Warning: non-blocking protocols is work-in-progress; this flag may be
+ * silently ignored.
+ */
+#define AVIO_FLAG_NONBLOCK 8
+
+/**
+ * Use direct mode.
+ * avio_read and avio_write should if possible be satisfied directly
+ * instead of going through a buffer, and avio_seek will always
+ * call the underlying seek function directly.
+ */
+#define AVIO_FLAG_DIRECT 0x8000
+
+/**
+ * Create and initialize a AVIOContext for accessing the
+ * resource indicated by url.
+ * @note When the resource indicated by url has been opened in
+ * read+write mode, the AVIOContext can be used only for writing.
+ *
+ * @param s Used to return the pointer to the created AVIOContext.
+ * In case of failure the pointed to value is set to NULL.
+ * @param url resource to access
+ * @param flags flags which control how the resource indicated by url
+ * is to be opened
+ * @return >= 0 in case of success, a negative value corresponding to an
+ * AVERROR code in case of failure
+ */
+int avio_open(AVIOContext **s, const char *url, int flags);
+
+/**
+ * Create and initialize a AVIOContext for accessing the
+ * resource indicated by url.
+ * @note When the resource indicated by url has been opened in
+ * read+write mode, the AVIOContext can be used only for writing.
+ *
+ * @param s Used to return the pointer to the created AVIOContext.
+ * In case of failure the pointed to value is set to NULL.
+ * @param url resource to access
+ * @param flags flags which control how the resource indicated by url
+ * is to be opened
+ * @param int_cb an interrupt callback to be used at the protocols level
+ * @param options A dictionary filled with protocol-private options. On return
+ * this parameter will be destroyed and replaced with a dict containing options
+ * that were not found. May be NULL.
+ * @return >= 0 in case of success, a negative value corresponding to an
+ * AVERROR code in case of failure
+ */
+int avio_open2(AVIOContext **s, const char *url, int flags,
+ const AVIOInterruptCB *int_cb, AVDictionary **options);
+
+/**
+ * Close the resource accessed by the AVIOContext s and free it.
+ * This function can only be used if s was opened by avio_open().
+ *
+ * The internal buffer is automatically flushed before closing the
+ * resource.
+ *
+ * @return 0 on success, an AVERROR < 0 on error.
+ * @see avio_closep
+ */
+int avio_close(AVIOContext *s);
+
+/**
+ * Close the resource accessed by the AVIOContext *s, free it
+ * and set the pointer pointing to it to NULL.
+ * This function can only be used if s was opened by avio_open().
+ *
+ * The internal buffer is automatically flushed before closing the
+ * resource.
+ *
+ * @return 0 on success, an AVERROR < 0 on error.
+ * @see avio_close
+ */
+int avio_closep(AVIOContext **s);
+
+
+/**
+ * Open a write only memory stream.
+ *
+ * @param s new IO context
+ * @return zero if no error.
+ */
+int avio_open_dyn_buf(AVIOContext **s);
+
+/**
+ * Return the written size and a pointer to the buffer.
+ * The AVIOContext stream is left intact.
+ * The buffer must NOT be freed.
+ * No padding is added to the buffer.
+ *
+ * @param s IO context
+ * @param pbuffer pointer to a byte buffer
+ * @return the length of the byte buffer
+ */
+int avio_get_dyn_buf(AVIOContext *s, uint8_t **pbuffer);
+
+/**
+ * Return the written size and a pointer to the buffer. The buffer
+ * must be freed with av_free().
+ * Padding of AV_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE is added to the buffer.
+ *
+ * @param s IO context
+ * @param pbuffer pointer to a byte buffer
+ * @return the length of the byte buffer
+ */
+int avio_close_dyn_buf(AVIOContext *s, uint8_t **pbuffer);
+
+/**
+ * Iterate through names of available protocols.
+ *
+ * @param opaque A private pointer representing current protocol.
+ * It must be a pointer to NULL on first iteration and will
+ * be updated by successive calls to avio_enum_protocols.
+ * @param output If set to 1, iterate over output protocols,
+ * otherwise over input protocols.
+ *
+ * @return A static string containing the name of current protocol or NULL
+ */
+const char *avio_enum_protocols(void **opaque, int output);
+
+/**
+ * Get AVClass by names of available protocols.
+ *
+ * @return A AVClass of input protocol name or NULL
+ */
+const AVClass *avio_protocol_get_class(const char *name);
+
+/**
+ * Pause and resume playing - only meaningful if using a network streaming
+ * protocol (e.g. MMS).
+ *
+ * @param h IO context from which to call the read_pause function pointer
+ * @param pause 1 for pause, 0 for resume
+ */
+int avio_pause(AVIOContext *h, int pause);
+
+/**
+ * Seek to a given timestamp relative to some component stream.
+ * Only meaningful if using a network streaming protocol (e.g. MMS.).
+ *
+ * @param h IO context from which to call the seek function pointers
+ * @param stream_index The stream index that the timestamp is relative to.
+ * If stream_index is (-1) the timestamp should be in AV_TIME_BASE
+ * units from the beginning of the presentation.
+ * If a stream_index >= 0 is used and the protocol does not support
+ * seeking based on component streams, the call will fail.
+ * @param timestamp timestamp in AVStream.time_base units
+ * or if there is no stream specified then in AV_TIME_BASE units.
+ * @param flags Optional combination of AVSEEK_FLAG_BACKWARD, AVSEEK_FLAG_BYTE
+ * and AVSEEK_FLAG_ANY. The protocol may silently ignore
+ * AVSEEK_FLAG_BACKWARD and AVSEEK_FLAG_ANY, but AVSEEK_FLAG_BYTE will
+ * fail if used and not supported.
+ * @return >= 0 on success
+ * @see AVInputFormat::read_seek
+ */
+int64_t avio_seek_time(AVIOContext *h, int stream_index,
+ int64_t timestamp, int flags);
+
+/* Avoid a warning. The header can not be included because it breaks c++. */
+struct AVBPrint;
+
+/**
+ * Read contents of h into print buffer, up to max_size bytes, or up to EOF.
+ *
+ * @return 0 for success (max_size bytes read or EOF reached), negative error
+ * code otherwise
+ */
+int avio_read_to_bprint(AVIOContext *h, struct AVBPrint *pb, size_t max_size);
+
+/**
+ * Accept and allocate a client context on a server context.
+ * @param s the server context
+ * @param c the client context, must be unallocated
+ * @return >= 0 on success or a negative value corresponding
+ * to an AVERROR on failure
+ */
+int avio_accept(AVIOContext *s, AVIOContext **c);
+
+/**
+ * Perform one step of the protocol handshake to accept a new client.
+ * This function must be called on a client returned by avio_accept() before
+ * using it as a read/write context.
+ * It is separate from avio_accept() because it may block.
+ * A step of the handshake is defined by places where the application may
+ * decide to change the proceedings.
+ * For example, on a protocol with a request header and a reply header, each
+ * one can constitute a step because the application may use the parameters
+ * from the request to change parameters in the reply; or each individual
+ * chunk of the request can constitute a step.
+ * If the handshake is already finished, avio_handshake() does nothing and
+ * returns 0 immediately.
+ *
+ * @param c the client context to perform the handshake on
+ * @return 0 on a complete and successful handshake
+ * > 0 if the handshake progressed, but is not complete
+ * < 0 for an AVERROR code
+ */
+int avio_handshake(AVIOContext *c);
+#endif /* AVFORMAT_AVIO_H */