diff osx/include/vamp-sdk/PluginBase.h @ 110:4c576e416934

Add Vamp SDK, move serd/sord to more obvious locations

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+/* -*- c-basic-offset: 4 indent-tabs-mode: nil -*-  vi:set ts=8 sts=4 sw=4: */
+
+/*
+    Vamp
+
+    An API for audio analysis and feature extraction plugins.
+
+    Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary, University of London.
+    Copyright 2006 Chris Cannam.
+  
+    Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
+    obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
+    files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
+    restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy,
+    modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
+    of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+    furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+    The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
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+
+    THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+    EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+    MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+    NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR
+    ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF
+    CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+    WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+    Except as contained in this notice, the names of the Centre for
+    Digital Music; Queen Mary, University of London; and Chris Cannam
+    shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale,
+    use or other dealings in this Software without prior written
+    authorization.
+*/
+
+#ifndef _VAMP_SDK_PLUGIN_BASE_H_
+#define _VAMP_SDK_PLUGIN_BASE_H_
+
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include "plugguard.h"
+_VAMP_SDK_PLUGSPACE_BEGIN(PluginBase.h)
+
+namespace Vamp {
+
+/**
+ * A base class for plugins with optional configurable parameters,
+ * programs, etc.  The Vamp::Plugin is derived from this, and
+ * individual Vamp plugins should derive from that.
+ *
+ * This class does not provide the necessary interfaces to instantiate
+ * or run a plugin.  It only specifies an interface for retrieving
+ * those controls that the host may wish to show to the user for
+ * editing.  It could meaningfully be subclassed by real-time plugins
+ * or other sorts of plugin as well as Vamp plugins.
+ */
+
+class PluginBase 
+{
+public:
+    virtual ~PluginBase() { }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the Vamp API compatibility level of the plugin.
+     */
+    virtual unsigned int getVampApiVersion() const { return 2; }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the computer-usable name of the plugin.  This should be
+     * reasonably short and contain no whitespace or punctuation
+     * characters.  It may only contain the characters [a-zA-Z0-9_-].
+     * This is the authoritative way for a program to identify a
+     * plugin within a given library.
+     *
+     * This text may be visible to the user, but it should not be the
+     * main text used to identify a plugin to the user (that will be
+     * the name, below).
+     *
+     * Example: "zero_crossings"
+     */
+    virtual std::string getIdentifier() const = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Get a human-readable name or title of the plugin.  This
+     * should be brief and self-contained, as it may be used to
+     * identify the plugin to the user in isolation (i.e. without also
+     * showing the plugin's "identifier").
+     *
+     * Example: "Zero Crossings"
+     */
+    virtual std::string getName() const = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Get a human-readable description for the plugin, typically
+     * a line of text that may optionally be displayed in addition
+     * to the plugin's "name".  May be empty if the name has said
+     * it all already.
+     *
+     * Example: "Detect and count zero crossing points"
+     */
+    virtual std::string getDescription() const = 0;
+    
+    /**
+     * Get the name of the author or vendor of the plugin in
+     * human-readable form.  This should be a short identifying text,
+     * as it may be used to label plugins from the same source in a
+     * menu or similar.
+     */
+    virtual std::string getMaker() const = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Get the copyright statement or licensing summary for the
+     * plugin.  This can be an informative text, without the same
+     * presentation constraints as mentioned for getMaker above.
+     */
+    virtual std::string getCopyright() const = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Get the version number of the plugin.
+     */
+    virtual int getPluginVersion() const = 0;
+
+
+    struct ParameterDescriptor
+    {
+	/**
+	 * The name of the parameter, in computer-usable form.  Should
+	 * be reasonably short, and may only contain the characters
+	 * [a-zA-Z0-9_-].
+	 */
+	std::string identifier;
+
+	/**
+	 * The human-readable name of the parameter.
+	 */
+	std::string name;
+
+	/**
+	 * A human-readable short text describing the parameter.  May be
+         * empty if the name has said it all already.
+	 */
+	std::string description;
+
+	/**
+	 * The unit of the parameter, in human-readable form.
+	 */
+	std::string unit;
+
+	/**
+	 * The minimum value of the parameter.
+	 */
+	float minValue;
+
+	/**
+	 * The maximum value of the parameter.
+	 */
+	float maxValue;
+
+	/**
+	 * The default value of the parameter.  The plugin should
+	 * ensure that parameters have this value on initialisation
+	 * (i.e. the host is not required to explicitly set parameters
+	 * if it wants to use their default values).
+	 */
+	float defaultValue;
+	
+	/**
+	 * True if the parameter values are quantized to a particular
+	 * resolution.
+	 */
+	bool isQuantized;
+
+	/**
+	 * Quantization resolution of the parameter values (e.g. 1.0
+	 * if they are all integers).  Undefined if isQuantized is
+	 * false.
+	 */
+	float quantizeStep;
+
+        /**
+         * Names for the quantized values.  If isQuantized is true,
+         * this may either be empty or contain one string for each of
+         * the quantize steps from minValue up to maxValue inclusive.
+         * Undefined if isQuantized is false.
+         *
+         * If these names are provided, they should be shown to the
+         * user in preference to the values themselves.  The user may
+         * never see the actual numeric values unless they are also
+         * encoded in the names.
+         */
+        std::vector<std::string> valueNames;
+
+        ParameterDescriptor() : // the defaults are invalid: you must set them
+            minValue(0), maxValue(0), defaultValue(0), isQuantized(false) { }
+    };
+
+    typedef std::vector<ParameterDescriptor> ParameterList;
+
+    /**
+     * Get the controllable parameters of this plugin.
+     */
+    virtual ParameterList getParameterDescriptors() const {
+	return ParameterList();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the value of a named parameter.  The argument is the identifier
+     * field from that parameter's descriptor.
+     */
+    virtual float getParameter(std::string) const { return 0.0; }
+
+    /**
+     * Set a named parameter.  The first argument is the identifier field
+     * from that parameter's descriptor.
+     */
+    virtual void setParameter(std::string, float) { } 
+
+    
+    typedef std::vector<std::string> ProgramList;
+
+    /**
+     * Get the program settings available in this plugin.  A program
+     * is a named shorthand for a set of parameter values; changing
+     * the program may cause the plugin to alter the values of its
+     * published parameters (and/or non-public internal processing
+     * parameters).  The host should re-read the plugin's parameter
+     * values after setting a new program.
+     *
+     * The programs must have unique names.
+     */
+    virtual ProgramList getPrograms() const { return ProgramList(); }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the current program.
+     */
+    virtual std::string getCurrentProgram() const { return ""; }
+
+    /**
+     * Select a program.  (If the given program name is not one of the
+     * available programs, do nothing.)
+     */
+    virtual void selectProgram(std::string) { }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the type of plugin.  This is to be implemented by the
+     * immediate subclass, not by actual plugins.  Do not attempt to
+     * implement this in plugin code.
+     */
+    virtual std::string getType() const = 0;
+};
+
+}
+
+_VAMP_SDK_PLUGSPACE_END(PluginBase.h)
+
+#endif