annotate base/AudioRecordTarget.h @ 1752:6d09d68165a4 by-id

Further review of ById: make IDs only available when adding a model to the ById store, not by querying the item directly. This means any id encountered in the wild must have been added to the store at some point (even if later released), which simplifies reasoning about lifecycles

/* -*- c-basic-offset: 4 indent-tabs-mode: nil -*-  vi:set ts=8 sts=4 sw=4: */

/*
    Sonic Visualiser
    An audio file viewer and annotation editor.
    Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary, University of London.
    
    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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    published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
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*/

#ifndef SV_AUDIO_RECORD_TARGET_H
#define SV_AUDIO_RECORD_TARGET_H

#include "BaseTypes.h"

/**
 * The record target API used by the view manager. See also AudioPlaySource.
 */
class AudioRecordTarget
{
public:
    virtual ~AudioRecordTarget() { }

    /**
     * Return whether recording is currently happening.
     */
    virtual bool isRecording() const = 0;

    /**
     * Return the approximate duration of the audio recording so far.
     */
    virtual sv_frame_t getRecordDuration() const = 0;

    /**
     * Return the current (or thereabouts) input levels in the range
     * 0.0 -> 1.0, for metering purposes. Only valid while recording.
     * The values returned are peak values since the last call to this
     * function was made (i.e. calling this function also resets them).
     */
    virtual bool getInputLevels(float &left, float &right) = 0;
};

#endif