contrib/mul/mvl2/mvl2_video_to_avi_linux.h

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#ifndef mvl2_video_to_avi_linux_h_
#define mvl2_video_to_avi_linux_h_
//:
// \file
// \brief A class for writing videos
// \author Franck Bettinger

#include "mvl2_video_writer.h"

#include <avifile.h>
#include <videoencoder.h>
#include <infotypes.h>
#include <avm_except.h>
#include <version.h>
#include <avm_default.h>
#include <avm_fourcc.h>

//: A class for writing videos

class mvl2_video_to_avi: public mvl2_video_writer
{
 public:

  //: Dflt ctor
  mvl2_video_to_avi();

  //: Destructor
  ~mvl2_video_to_avi();

  //: Set the video codec fourcc
  bool  set_codec(char, char, char, char);

  //: Initialize the file (format can be Grey, RGB, or more complex)
  bool  open( int width, int height,
              vcl_string format, vcl_string file_name);

  //: Tidy up and close the file
  void  close();

  //: Check whether camera is initialised
  bool  is_opened() const {return is_initialized_;}

  //: Return width of image (in pixels)
  int get_width() const;

  //: Return height of image (in pixels)
  int get_height() const;

  //: Return the frame rate in frames per second
  double get_frame_rate() const {return frame_rate_;}

  //: Set the frame rate in frames per second
  void set_frame_rate(double frame_rate);

  //: Set the quality of the recorded movie
  void set_quality(int qual);

  //: Put frame data into the given image
  void write_frame(vil_image_view<vxl_byte>& image);

  //: Name of the class
  vcl_string is_a() const;

  //: Create a copy on the heap and return base class pointer
  mvl2_video_writer* clone() const;

 protected:

  long fourcc_;
  bool bgr_;
  bool upside_down_;
  double frame_rate_;

  IAviVideoWriteStream* moviestream_;
  IAviWriteFile* moviefile_;
};

#endif // mvl2_video_to_avi_linux_h_