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1 /*
2  *  Copyright (c) 2011 The WebRTC project authors. All Rights Reserved.
3  *
4  *  Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
5  *  that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
6  *  tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found
7  *  in the file PATENTS.  All contributing project authors may
8  *  be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
9  */
10 
11 #ifndef MODULES_VIDEO_CODING_UTILITY_FRAME_DROPPER_H_
12 #define MODULES_VIDEO_CODING_UTILITY_FRAME_DROPPER_H_
13 
14 #include <stddef.h>
15 #include <stdint.h>
16 
17 #include "rtc_base/numerics/exp_filter.h"
18 
19 namespace webrtc {
20 
21 // The Frame Dropper implements a variant of the leaky bucket algorithm
22 // for keeping track of when to drop frames to avoid bit rate
23 // over use when the encoder can't keep its bit rate.
24 class FrameDropper {
25  public:
26   FrameDropper();
27   ~FrameDropper();
28 
29   // Resets the FrameDropper to its initial state.
30   void Reset();
31 
32   void Enable(bool enable);
33 
34   // Answers the question if it's time to drop a frame if we want to reach a
35   // given frame rate. Must be called for every frame.
36   //
37   // Return value     : True if we should drop the current frame.
38   bool DropFrame();
39 
40   // Updates the FrameDropper with the size of the latest encoded frame.
41   // The FrameDropper calculates a new drop ratio (can be seen as the
42   // probability to drop a frame) and updates its internal statistics.
43   //
44   // Input:
45   //          - framesize_bytes    : The size of the latest frame returned
46   //                                 from the encoder.
47   //          - delta_frame        : True if the encoder returned a key frame.
48   void Fill(size_t framesize_bytes, bool delta_frame);
49 
50   void Leak(uint32_t input_framerate);
51 
52   // Sets the target bit rate and the frame rate produced by the camera.
53   //
54   // Input:
55   //          - bitrate       : The target bit rate.
56   void SetRates(float bitrate, float incoming_frame_rate);
57 
58  private:
59   void UpdateRatio();
60   void CapAccumulator();
61 
62   rtc::ExpFilter key_frame_ratio_;
63   rtc::ExpFilter delta_frame_size_avg_kbits_;
64 
65   // Key frames and large delta frames are not immediately accumulated in the
66   // bucket since they can immediately overflow the bucket leading to large
67   // drops on the following packets that may be much smaller. Instead these
68   // large frames are accumulated over several frames when the bucket leaks.
69 
70   // |large_frame_accumulation_spread_| represents the number of frames over
71   // which a large frame is accumulated.
72   float large_frame_accumulation_spread_;
73   // |large_frame_accumulation_count_| represents the number of frames left
74   // to finish accumulating a large frame.
75   int large_frame_accumulation_count_;
76   // |large_frame_accumulation_chunk_size_| represents the size of a single
77   // chunk for large frame accumulation.
78   float large_frame_accumulation_chunk_size_;
79 
80   float accumulator_;
81   float accumulator_max_;
82   float target_bitrate_;
83   bool drop_next_;
84   rtc::ExpFilter drop_ratio_;
85   int drop_count_;
86   float incoming_frame_rate_;
87   bool was_below_max_;
88   bool enabled_;
89   const float max_drop_duration_secs_;
90 };
91 
92 }  // namespace webrtc
93 
94 #endif  // MODULES_VIDEO_CODING_UTILITY_FRAME_DROPPER_H_
95