diff plugin/transform/ModelTransformerFactory.cpp @ 331:f620ce48c950

* Further naming change: Transformer -> ModelTransformer. The Transform class now describes a thing that can be done, and the ModelTransformer does it to a Model.
author Chris Cannam
date Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:59:01 +0000
parents plugin/transform/TransformerFactory.cpp@3179d8b29336
children 13e5870040e6
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+/* -*- 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 file copyright 2006 Chris Cannam and QMUL.
+   
+    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+    modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+    published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+    License, or (at your option) any later version.  See the file
+    COPYING included with this distribution for more information.
+*/
+
+#include "ModelTransformerFactory.h"
+
+#include "FeatureExtractionModelTransformer.h"
+#include "RealTimeEffectModelTransformer.h"
+
+#include "plugin/FeatureExtractionPluginFactory.h"
+#include "plugin/RealTimePluginFactory.h"
+#include "plugin/PluginXml.h"
+
+#include "widgets/PluginParameterDialog.h"
+
+#include "data/model/DenseTimeValueModel.h"
+
+#include "vamp-sdk/PluginHostAdapter.h"
+
+#include "audioio/AudioCallbackPlaySource.h" //!!! shouldn't include here
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <set>
+
+#include <QRegExp>
+
+ModelTransformerFactory *
+ModelTransformerFactory::m_instance = new ModelTransformerFactory;
+
+ModelTransformerFactory *
+ModelTransformerFactory::getInstance()
+{
+    return m_instance;
+}
+
+ModelTransformerFactory::~ModelTransformerFactory()
+{
+}
+
+TransformList
+ModelTransformerFactory::getAllTransforms()
+{
+    if (m_transforms.empty()) populateTransforms();
+
+    std::set<TransformDescription> dset;
+    for (TransformDescriptionMap::const_iterator i = m_transforms.begin();
+	 i != m_transforms.end(); ++i) {
+	dset.insert(i->second);
+    }
+
+    TransformList list;
+    for (std::set<TransformDescription>::const_iterator i = dset.begin();
+	 i != dset.end(); ++i) {
+	list.push_back(*i);
+    }
+
+    return list;
+}
+
+std::vector<QString>
+ModelTransformerFactory::getAllTransformerTypes()
+{
+    if (m_transforms.empty()) populateTransforms();
+
+    std::set<QString> types;
+    for (TransformDescriptionMap::const_iterator i = m_transforms.begin();
+	 i != m_transforms.end(); ++i) {
+        types.insert(i->second.type);
+    }
+
+    std::vector<QString> rv;
+    for (std::set<QString>::iterator i = types.begin(); i != types.end(); ++i) {
+        rv.push_back(*i);
+    }
+
+    return rv;
+}
+
+std::vector<QString>
+ModelTransformerFactory::getTransformerCategories(QString transformType)
+{
+    if (m_transforms.empty()) populateTransforms();
+
+    std::set<QString> categories;
+    for (TransformDescriptionMap::const_iterator i = m_transforms.begin();
+         i != m_transforms.end(); ++i) {
+        if (i->second.type == transformType) {
+            categories.insert(i->second.category);
+        }
+    }
+
+    bool haveEmpty = false;
+    
+    std::vector<QString> rv;
+    for (std::set<QString>::iterator i = categories.begin(); 
+         i != categories.end(); ++i) {
+        if (*i != "") rv.push_back(*i);
+        else haveEmpty = true;
+    }
+
+    if (haveEmpty) rv.push_back(""); // make sure empty category sorts last
+
+    return rv;
+}
+
+std::vector<QString>
+ModelTransformerFactory::getTransformerMakers(QString transformType)
+{
+    if (m_transforms.empty()) populateTransforms();
+
+    std::set<QString> makers;
+    for (TransformDescriptionMap::const_iterator i = m_transforms.begin();
+         i != m_transforms.end(); ++i) {
+        if (i->second.type == transformType) {
+            makers.insert(i->second.maker);
+        }
+    }
+
+    bool haveEmpty = false;
+    
+    std::vector<QString> rv;
+    for (std::set<QString>::iterator i = makers.begin(); 
+         i != makers.end(); ++i) {
+        if (*i != "") rv.push_back(*i);
+        else haveEmpty = true;
+    }
+
+    if (haveEmpty) rv.push_back(""); // make sure empty category sorts last
+
+    return rv;
+}
+
+void
+ModelTransformerFactory::populateTransforms()
+{
+    TransformDescriptionMap transforms;
+
+    populateFeatureExtractionPlugins(transforms);
+    populateRealTimePlugins(transforms);
+
+    // disambiguate plugins with similar names
+
+    std::map<QString, int> names;
+    std::map<QString, QString> pluginSources;
+    std::map<QString, QString> pluginMakers;
+
+    for (TransformDescriptionMap::iterator i = transforms.begin();
+         i != transforms.end(); ++i) {
+
+        TransformDescription desc = i->second;
+
+        QString td = desc.name;
+        QString tn = td.section(": ", 0, 0);
+        QString pn = desc.identifier.section(":", 1, 1);
+
+        if (pluginSources.find(tn) != pluginSources.end()) {
+            if (pluginSources[tn] != pn && pluginMakers[tn] != desc.maker) {
+                ++names[tn];
+            }
+        } else {
+            ++names[tn];
+            pluginSources[tn] = pn;
+            pluginMakers[tn] = desc.maker;
+        }
+    }
+
+    std::map<QString, int> counts;
+    m_transforms.clear();
+
+    for (TransformDescriptionMap::iterator i = transforms.begin();
+         i != transforms.end(); ++i) {
+
+        TransformDescription desc = i->second;
+	QString identifier = desc.identifier;
+        QString maker = desc.maker;
+
+        QString td = desc.name;
+        QString tn = td.section(": ", 0, 0);
+        QString to = td.section(": ", 1);
+
+	if (names[tn] > 1) {
+            maker.replace(QRegExp(tr(" [\\(<].*$")), "");
+	    tn = QString("%1 [%2]").arg(tn).arg(maker);
+	}
+
+        if (to != "") {
+            desc.name = QString("%1: %2").arg(tn).arg(to);
+        } else {
+            desc.name = tn;
+        }
+
+	m_transforms[identifier] = desc;
+    }	    
+}
+
+void
+ModelTransformerFactory::populateFeatureExtractionPlugins(TransformDescriptionMap &transforms)
+{
+    std::vector<QString> plugs =
+	FeatureExtractionPluginFactory::getAllPluginIdentifiers();
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < plugs.size(); ++i) {
+
+	QString pluginId = plugs[i];
+
+	FeatureExtractionPluginFactory *factory =
+	    FeatureExtractionPluginFactory::instanceFor(pluginId);
+
+	if (!factory) {
+	    std::cerr << "WARNING: ModelTransformerFactory::populateTransforms: No feature extraction plugin factory for instance " << pluginId.toLocal8Bit().data() << std::endl;
+	    continue;
+	}
+
+	Vamp::Plugin *plugin = 
+	    factory->instantiatePlugin(pluginId, 48000);
+
+	if (!plugin) {
+	    std::cerr << "WARNING: ModelTransformerFactory::populateTransforms: Failed to instantiate plugin " << pluginId.toLocal8Bit().data() << std::endl;
+	    continue;
+	}
+		
+	QString pluginName = plugin->getName().c_str();
+        QString category = factory->getPluginCategory(pluginId);
+
+	Vamp::Plugin::OutputList outputs =
+	    plugin->getOutputDescriptors();
+
+	for (size_t j = 0; j < outputs.size(); ++j) {
+
+	    QString transformId = QString("%1:%2")
+		    .arg(pluginId).arg(outputs[j].identifier.c_str());
+
+	    QString userName;
+            QString friendlyName;
+            QString units = outputs[j].unit.c_str();
+            QString description = plugin->getDescription().c_str();
+            QString maker = plugin->getMaker().c_str();
+            if (maker == "") maker = tr("<unknown maker>");
+
+            if (description == "") {
+                if (outputs.size() == 1) {
+                    description = tr("Extract features using \"%1\" plugin (from %2)")
+                        .arg(pluginName).arg(maker);
+                } else {
+                    description = tr("Extract features using \"%1\" output of \"%2\" plugin (from %3)")
+                        .arg(outputs[j].name.c_str()).arg(pluginName).arg(maker);
+                }
+            } else {
+                if (outputs.size() == 1) {
+                    description = tr("%1 using \"%2\" plugin (from %3)")
+                        .arg(description).arg(pluginName).arg(maker);
+                } else {
+                    description = tr("%1 using \"%2\" output of \"%3\" plugin (from %4)")
+                        .arg(description).arg(outputs[j].name.c_str()).arg(pluginName).arg(maker);
+                }
+            }                    
+
+	    if (outputs.size() == 1) {
+		userName = pluginName;
+                friendlyName = pluginName;
+	    } else {
+		userName = QString("%1: %2")
+		    .arg(pluginName)
+		    .arg(outputs[j].name.c_str());
+                friendlyName = outputs[j].name.c_str();
+	    }
+
+            bool configurable = (!plugin->getPrograms().empty() ||
+                                 !plugin->getParameterDescriptors().empty());
+
+//            std::cerr << "Feature extraction plugin transform: " << transformId.toStdString() << std::endl;
+
+	    transforms[transformId] = 
+                TransformDescription(tr("Analysis"),
+                              category,
+                              transformId,
+                              userName,
+                              friendlyName,
+                              description,
+                              maker,
+                              units,
+                              configurable);
+	}
+
+        delete plugin;
+    }
+}
+
+void
+ModelTransformerFactory::populateRealTimePlugins(TransformDescriptionMap &transforms)
+{
+    std::vector<QString> plugs =
+	RealTimePluginFactory::getAllPluginIdentifiers();
+
+    static QRegExp unitRE("[\\[\\(]([A-Za-z0-9/]+)[\\)\\]]$");
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < plugs.size(); ++i) {
+        
+	QString pluginId = plugs[i];
+
+        RealTimePluginFactory *factory =
+            RealTimePluginFactory::instanceFor(pluginId);
+
+	if (!factory) {
+	    std::cerr << "WARNING: ModelTransformerFactory::populateTransforms: No real time plugin factory for instance " << pluginId.toLocal8Bit().data() << std::endl;
+	    continue;
+	}
+
+        const RealTimePluginDescriptor *descriptor =
+            factory->getPluginDescriptor(pluginId);
+
+        if (!descriptor) {
+	    std::cerr << "WARNING: ModelTransformerFactory::populateTransforms: Failed to query plugin " << pluginId.toLocal8Bit().data() << std::endl;
+	    continue;
+	}
+	
+//!!!        if (descriptor->controlOutputPortCount == 0 ||
+//            descriptor->audioInputPortCount == 0) continue;
+
+//        std::cout << "ModelTransformerFactory::populateRealTimePlugins: plugin " << pluginId.toStdString() << " has " << descriptor->controlOutputPortCount << " control output ports, " << descriptor->audioOutputPortCount << " audio outputs, " << descriptor->audioInputPortCount << " audio inputs" << std::endl;
+	
+	QString pluginName = descriptor->name.c_str();
+        QString category = factory->getPluginCategory(pluginId);
+        bool configurable = (descriptor->parameterCount > 0);
+        QString maker = descriptor->maker.c_str();
+        if (maker == "") maker = tr("<unknown maker>");
+
+        if (descriptor->audioInputPortCount > 0) {
+
+            for (size_t j = 0; j < descriptor->controlOutputPortCount; ++j) {
+
+                QString transformId = QString("%1:%2").arg(pluginId).arg(j);
+                QString userName;
+                QString units;
+                QString portName;
+
+                if (j < descriptor->controlOutputPortNames.size() &&
+                    descriptor->controlOutputPortNames[j] != "") {
+
+                    portName = descriptor->controlOutputPortNames[j].c_str();
+
+                    userName = tr("%1: %2")
+                        .arg(pluginName)
+                        .arg(portName);
+
+                    if (unitRE.indexIn(portName) >= 0) {
+                        units = unitRE.cap(1);
+                    }
+
+                } else if (descriptor->controlOutputPortCount > 1) {
+
+                    userName = tr("%1: Output %2")
+                        .arg(pluginName)
+                        .arg(j + 1);
+
+                } else {
+
+                    userName = pluginName;
+                }
+
+                QString description;
+
+                if (portName != "") {
+                    description = tr("Extract \"%1\" data output from \"%2\" effect plugin (from %3)")
+                        .arg(portName)
+                        .arg(pluginName)
+                        .arg(maker);
+                } else {
+                    description = tr("Extract data output %1 from \"%2\" effect plugin (from %3)")
+                        .arg(j + 1)
+                        .arg(pluginName)
+                        .arg(maker);
+                }
+
+                transforms[transformId] = 
+                    TransformDescription(tr("Effects Data"),
+                                  category,
+                                  transformId,
+                                  userName,
+                                  userName,
+                                  description,
+                                  maker,
+                                  units,
+                                  configurable);
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (!descriptor->isSynth || descriptor->audioInputPortCount > 0) {
+
+            if (descriptor->audioOutputPortCount > 0) {
+
+                QString transformId = QString("%1:A").arg(pluginId);
+                QString type = tr("Effects");
+
+                QString description = tr("Transformer audio signal with \"%1\" effect plugin (from %2)")
+                    .arg(pluginName)
+                    .arg(maker);
+
+                if (descriptor->audioInputPortCount == 0) {
+                    type = tr("Generators");
+                    QString description = tr("Generate audio signal using \"%1\" plugin (from %2)")
+                        .arg(pluginName)
+                        .arg(maker);
+                }
+
+                transforms[transformId] =
+                    TransformDescription(type,
+                                  category,
+                                  transformId,
+                                  pluginName,
+                                  pluginName,
+                                  description,
+                                  maker,
+                                  "",
+                                  configurable);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+bool
+ModelTransformerFactory::haveTransformer(TransformId identifier)
+{
+    return (m_transforms.find(identifier) != m_transforms.end());
+}
+
+QString
+ModelTransformerFactory::getTransformerName(TransformId identifier)
+{
+    if (m_transforms.find(identifier) != m_transforms.end()) {
+	return m_transforms[identifier].name;
+    } else return "";
+}
+
+QString
+ModelTransformerFactory::getTransformerFriendlyName(TransformId identifier)
+{
+    if (m_transforms.find(identifier) != m_transforms.end()) {
+	return m_transforms[identifier].friendlyName;
+    } else return "";
+}
+
+QString
+ModelTransformerFactory::getTransformerUnits(TransformId identifier)
+{
+    if (m_transforms.find(identifier) != m_transforms.end()) {
+	return m_transforms[identifier].units;
+    } else return "";
+}
+
+bool
+ModelTransformerFactory::isTransformerConfigurable(TransformId identifier)
+{
+    if (m_transforms.find(identifier) != m_transforms.end()) {
+	return m_transforms[identifier].configurable;
+    } else return false;
+}
+
+bool
+ModelTransformerFactory::getTransformerChannelRange(TransformId identifier,
+                                           int &min, int &max)
+{
+    QString id = identifier.section(':', 0, 2);
+
+    if (FeatureExtractionPluginFactory::instanceFor(id)) {
+
+        Vamp::Plugin *plugin = 
+            FeatureExtractionPluginFactory::instanceFor(id)->
+            instantiatePlugin(id, 48000);
+        if (!plugin) return false;
+
+        min = plugin->getMinChannelCount();
+        max = plugin->getMaxChannelCount();
+        delete plugin;
+
+        return true;
+
+    } else if (RealTimePluginFactory::instanceFor(id)) {
+
+        const RealTimePluginDescriptor *descriptor = 
+            RealTimePluginFactory::instanceFor(id)->
+            getPluginDescriptor(id);
+        if (!descriptor) return false;
+
+        min = descriptor->audioInputPortCount;
+        max = descriptor->audioInputPortCount;
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    return false;
+}
+
+bool
+ModelTransformerFactory::getChannelRange(TransformId identifier, Vamp::PluginBase *plugin,
+                                  int &minChannels, int &maxChannels)
+{
+    Vamp::Plugin *vp = 0;
+    if ((vp = dynamic_cast<Vamp::Plugin *>(plugin)) ||
+        (vp = dynamic_cast<Vamp::PluginHostAdapter *>(plugin))) {
+        minChannels = vp->getMinChannelCount();
+        maxChannels = vp->getMaxChannelCount();
+        return true;
+    } else {
+        return getTransformerChannelRange(identifier, minChannels, maxChannels);
+    }
+}
+
+Model *
+ModelTransformerFactory::getConfigurationForTransformer(TransformId identifier,
+                                               const std::vector<Model *> &candidateInputModels,
+                                               PluginTransformer::ExecutionContext &context,
+                                               QString &configurationXml,
+                                               AudioCallbackPlaySource *source,
+                                               size_t startFrame,
+                                               size_t duration)
+{
+    if (candidateInputModels.empty()) return 0;
+
+    //!!! This will need revision -- we'll have to have a callback
+    //from the dialog for when the candidate input model is changed,
+    //as we'll need to reinitialise the channel settings in the dialog
+    Model *inputModel = candidateInputModels[0]; //!!! for now
+    QStringList candidateModelNames;
+    std::map<QString, Model *> modelMap;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < candidateInputModels.size(); ++i) {
+        QString modelName = candidateInputModels[i]->objectName();
+        QString origModelName = modelName;
+        int dupcount = 1;
+        while (modelMap.find(modelName) != modelMap.end()) {
+            modelName = tr("%1 <%2>").arg(origModelName).arg(++dupcount);
+        }
+        modelMap[modelName] = candidateInputModels[i];
+        candidateModelNames.push_back(modelName);
+    }
+
+    QString id = identifier.section(':', 0, 2);
+    QString output = identifier.section(':', 3);
+    QString outputLabel = "";
+    QString outputDescription = "";
+    
+    bool ok = false;
+    configurationXml = m_lastConfigurations[identifier];
+
+//    std::cerr << "last configuration: " << configurationXml.toStdString() << std::endl;
+
+    Vamp::PluginBase *plugin = 0;
+
+    bool frequency = false;
+    bool effect = false;
+    bool generator = false;
+
+    if (FeatureExtractionPluginFactory::instanceFor(id)) {
+
+        std::cerr << "getConfigurationForTransformer: instantiating Vamp plugin" << std::endl;
+
+        Vamp::Plugin *vp =
+            FeatureExtractionPluginFactory::instanceFor(id)->instantiatePlugin
+            (id, inputModel->getSampleRate());
+
+        if (vp) {
+
+            plugin = vp;
+            frequency = (vp->getInputDomain() == Vamp::Plugin::FrequencyDomain);
+
+            std::vector<Vamp::Plugin::OutputDescriptor> od =
+                vp->getOutputDescriptors();
+            if (od.size() > 1) {
+                for (size_t i = 0; i < od.size(); ++i) {
+                    if (od[i].identifier == output.toStdString()) {
+                        outputLabel = od[i].name.c_str();
+                        outputDescription = od[i].description.c_str();
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+    } else if (RealTimePluginFactory::instanceFor(id)) {
+
+        RealTimePluginFactory *factory = RealTimePluginFactory::instanceFor(id);
+        const RealTimePluginDescriptor *desc = factory->getPluginDescriptor(id);
+
+        if (desc->audioInputPortCount > 0 && 
+            desc->audioOutputPortCount > 0 &&
+            !desc->isSynth) {
+            effect = true;
+        }
+
+        if (desc->audioInputPortCount == 0) {
+            generator = true;
+        }
+
+        if (output != "A") {
+            int outputNo = output.toInt();
+            if (outputNo >= 0 && outputNo < int(desc->controlOutputPortCount)) {
+                outputLabel = desc->controlOutputPortNames[outputNo].c_str();
+            }
+        }
+
+        size_t sampleRate = inputModel->getSampleRate();
+        size_t blockSize = 1024;
+        size_t channels = 1;
+        if (effect && source) {
+            sampleRate = source->getTargetSampleRate();
+            blockSize = source->getTargetBlockSize();
+            channels = source->getTargetChannelCount();
+        }
+
+        RealTimePluginInstance *rtp = factory->instantiatePlugin
+            (id, 0, 0, sampleRate, blockSize, channels);
+
+        plugin = rtp;
+
+        if (effect && source && rtp) {
+            source->setAuditioningPlugin(rtp);
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (plugin) {
+
+        context = PluginTransformer::ExecutionContext(context.channel, plugin);
+
+        if (configurationXml != "") {
+            PluginXml(plugin).setParametersFromXml(configurationXml);
+        }
+
+        int sourceChannels = 1;
+        if (dynamic_cast<DenseTimeValueModel *>(inputModel)) {
+            sourceChannels = dynamic_cast<DenseTimeValueModel *>(inputModel)
+                ->getChannelCount();
+        }
+
+        int minChannels = 1, maxChannels = sourceChannels;
+        getChannelRange(identifier, plugin, minChannels, maxChannels);
+
+        int targetChannels = sourceChannels;
+        if (!effect) {
+            if (sourceChannels < minChannels) targetChannels = minChannels;
+            if (sourceChannels > maxChannels) targetChannels = maxChannels;
+        }
+
+        int defaultChannel = context.channel;
+
+        PluginParameterDialog *dialog = new PluginParameterDialog(plugin);
+
+        if (candidateModelNames.size() > 1 && !generator) {
+            dialog->setCandidateInputModels(candidateModelNames);
+        }
+
+        if (startFrame != 0 || duration != 0) {
+            dialog->setShowSelectionOnlyOption(true);
+        }
+
+        if (targetChannels > 0) {
+            dialog->setChannelArrangement(sourceChannels, targetChannels,
+                                          defaultChannel);
+        }
+        
+        dialog->setOutputLabel(outputLabel, outputDescription);
+        
+        dialog->setShowProcessingOptions(true, frequency);
+
+        if (dialog->exec() == QDialog::Accepted) {
+            ok = true;
+        }
+
+        QString selectedInput = dialog->getInputModel();
+        if (selectedInput != "") {
+            if (modelMap.find(selectedInput) != modelMap.end()) {
+                inputModel = modelMap[selectedInput];
+                std::cerr << "Found selected input \"" << selectedInput.toStdString() << "\" in model map, result is " << inputModel << std::endl;
+            } else {
+                std::cerr << "Failed to find selected input \"" << selectedInput.toStdString() << "\" in model map" << std::endl;
+            }
+        } else {
+            std::cerr << "Selected input empty: \"" << selectedInput.toStdString() << "\"" << std::endl;
+        }
+
+        configurationXml = PluginXml(plugin).toXmlString();
+        context.channel = dialog->getChannel();
+        
+        if (startFrame != 0 || duration != 0) {
+            if (dialog->getSelectionOnly()) {
+                context.startFrame = startFrame;
+                context.duration = duration;
+            }
+        }
+
+        dialog->getProcessingParameters(context.stepSize,
+                                        context.blockSize,
+                                        context.windowType);
+
+        context.makeConsistentWithPlugin(plugin);
+
+        delete dialog;
+
+        if (effect && source) {
+            source->setAuditioningPlugin(0); // will delete our plugin
+        } else {
+            delete plugin;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (ok) m_lastConfigurations[identifier] = configurationXml;
+
+    return ok ? inputModel : 0;
+}
+
+PluginTransformer::ExecutionContext
+ModelTransformerFactory::getDefaultContextForTransformer(TransformId identifier,
+                                                Model *inputModel)
+{
+    PluginTransformer::ExecutionContext context(-1);
+
+    QString id = identifier.section(':', 0, 2);
+
+    if (FeatureExtractionPluginFactory::instanceFor(id)) {
+
+        Vamp::Plugin *vp =
+            FeatureExtractionPluginFactory::instanceFor(id)->instantiatePlugin
+            (id, inputModel ? inputModel->getSampleRate() : 48000);
+
+        if (vp) {
+            context = PluginTransformer::ExecutionContext(-1, vp);
+            delete vp;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return context;
+}
+
+ModelTransformer *
+ModelTransformerFactory::createTransformer(TransformId identifier, Model *inputModel,
+                                  const PluginTransformer::ExecutionContext &context,
+                                  QString configurationXml)
+{
+    ModelTransformer *transformer = 0;
+
+    QString id = identifier.section(':', 0, 2);
+    QString output = identifier.section(':', 3);
+
+    if (FeatureExtractionPluginFactory::instanceFor(id)) {
+        transformer = new FeatureExtractionModelTransformer(inputModel,
+                                                            id,
+                                                            context,
+                                                            configurationXml,
+                                                            output);
+    } else if (RealTimePluginFactory::instanceFor(id)) {
+        transformer = new RealTimeEffectModelTransformer(inputModel,
+                                                         id,
+                                                         context,
+                                                         configurationXml,
+                                                         getTransformerUnits(identifier),
+                                                         output == "A" ? -1 :
+                                                         output.toInt());
+    } else {
+        std::cerr << "ModelTransformerFactory::createTransformer: Unknown transform \""
+                  << identifier.toStdString() << "\"" << std::endl;
+        return transformer;
+    }
+
+    if (transformer) transformer->setObjectName(identifier);
+    return transformer;
+}
+
+Model *
+ModelTransformerFactory::transform(TransformId identifier, Model *inputModel,
+                            const PluginTransformer::ExecutionContext &context,
+                            QString configurationXml)
+{
+    ModelTransformer *t = createTransformer(identifier, inputModel, context,
+                                            configurationXml);
+
+    if (!t) return 0;
+
+    connect(t, SIGNAL(finished()), this, SLOT(transformerFinished()));
+
+    m_runningTransformers.insert(t);
+
+    t->start();
+    Model *model = t->detachOutputModel();
+
+    if (model) {
+        QString imn = inputModel->objectName();
+        QString trn = getTransformerFriendlyName(identifier);
+        if (imn != "") {
+            if (trn != "") {
+                model->setObjectName(tr("%1: %2").arg(imn).arg(trn));
+            } else {
+                model->setObjectName(imn);
+            }
+        } else if (trn != "") {
+            model->setObjectName(trn);
+        }
+    } else {
+        t->wait();
+    }
+
+    return model;
+}
+
+void
+ModelTransformerFactory::transformerFinished()
+{
+    QObject *s = sender();
+    ModelTransformer *transformer = dynamic_cast<ModelTransformer *>(s);
+    
+    std::cerr << "ModelTransformerFactory::transformerFinished(" << transformer << ")" << std::endl;
+
+    if (!transformer) {
+	std::cerr << "WARNING: ModelTransformerFactory::transformerFinished: sender is not a transformer" << std::endl;
+	return;
+    }
+
+    if (m_runningTransformers.find(transformer) == m_runningTransformers.end()) {
+        std::cerr << "WARNING: ModelTransformerFactory::transformerFinished(" 
+                  << transformer
+                  << "): I have no record of this transformer running!"
+                  << std::endl;
+    }
+
+    m_runningTransformers.erase(transformer);
+
+    transformer->wait(); // unnecessary but reassuring
+    delete transformer;
+}
+
+void
+ModelTransformerFactory::modelAboutToBeDeleted(Model *m)
+{
+    TransformerSet affected;
+
+    for (TransformerSet::iterator i = m_runningTransformers.begin();
+         i != m_runningTransformers.end(); ++i) {
+
+        ModelTransformer *t = *i;
+
+        if (t->getInputModel() == m || t->getOutputModel() == m) {
+            affected.insert(t);
+        }
+    }
+
+    for (TransformerSet::iterator i = affected.begin();
+         i != affected.end(); ++i) {
+
+        ModelTransformer *t = *i;
+
+        t->abandon();
+
+        t->wait(); // this should eventually call back on
+                   // transformerFinished, which will remove from
+                   // m_runningTransformers and delete.
+    }
+}
+