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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+
+#ifndef ANDROID_AUDIO_CORE_H
+#define ANDROID_AUDIO_CORE_H
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <sys/cdefs.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#include <cutils/bitops.h>
+
+__BEGIN_DECLS
+
+/* The enums were moved here mostly from
+ * frameworks/base/include/media/AudioSystem.h
+ */
+
+typedef int audio_io_handle_t;
+
+/* Audio stream types */
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_STREAM_DEFAULT          = -1,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_VOICE_CALL       = 0,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_SYSTEM           = 1,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_RING             = 2,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_MUSIC            = 3,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_ALARM            = 4,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_NOTIFICATION     = 5,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_BLUETOOTH_SCO    = 6,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_ENFORCED_AUDIBLE = 7, /* Sounds that cannot be muted by user and must be routed to speaker */
+    AUDIO_STREAM_DTMF             = 8,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_TTS              = 9,
+
+    AUDIO_STREAM_CNT,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_MAX              = AUDIO_STREAM_CNT - 1,
+} audio_stream_type_t;
+
+/* Do not change these values without updating their counterparts
+ * in media/java/android/media/MediaRecorder.java!
+ */
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_DEFAULT             = 0,
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_MIC                 = 1,
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_UPLINK        = 2,
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_DOWNLINK      = 3,
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_CALL          = 4,
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_CAMCORDER           = 5,
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_RECOGNITION   = 6,
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_COMMUNICATION = 7,
+
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT,
+    AUDIO_SOURCE_MAX                 = AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT - 1,
+} audio_source_t;
+
+/* special audio session values
+ * (XXX: should this be living in the audio effects land?)
+ */
+typedef enum {
+    /* session for effects attached to a particular output stream
+     * (value must be less than 0)
+     */
+    AUDIO_SESSION_OUTPUT_STAGE = -1,
+
+    /* session for effects applied to output mix. These effects can
+     * be moved by audio policy manager to another output stream
+     * (value must be 0)
+     */
+    AUDIO_SESSION_OUTPUT_MIX = 0,
+} audio_session_t;
+
+/* Audio sub formats (see enum audio_format). */
+
+/* PCM sub formats */
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM_SUB_16_BIT          = 0x1, /* DO NOT CHANGE */
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM_SUB_8_BIT           = 0x2, /* DO NOT CHANGE */
+} audio_format_pcm_sub_fmt_t;
+
+/* MP3 sub format field definition : can use 11 LSBs in the same way as MP3
+ * frame header to specify bit rate, stereo mode, version...
+ */
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_MP3_SUB_NONE            = 0x0,
+} audio_format_mp3_sub_fmt_t;
+
+/* AMR NB/WB sub format field definition: specify frame block interleaving,
+ * bandwidth efficient or octet aligned, encoding mode for recording...
+ */
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_AMR_SUB_NONE            = 0x0,
+} audio_format_amr_sub_fmt_t;
+
+/* AAC sub format field definition: specify profile or bitrate for recording... */
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_AAC_SUB_NONE            = 0x0,
+} audio_format_aac_sub_fmt_t;
+
+/* VORBIS sub format field definition: specify quality for recording... */
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_VORBIS_SUB_NONE         = 0x0,
+} audio_format_vorbis_sub_fmt_t;
+
+/* Audio format consists in a main format field (upper 8 bits) and a sub format
+ * field (lower 24 bits).
+ *
+ * The main format indicates the main codec type. The sub format field
+ * indicates options and parameters for each format. The sub format is mainly
+ * used for record to indicate for instance the requested bitrate or profile.
+ * It can also be used for certain formats to give informations not present in
+ * the encoded audio stream (e.g. octet alignement for AMR).
+ */
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_INVALID             = 0xFFFFFFFFUL,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_DEFAULT             = 0,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM                 = 0x00000000UL, /* DO NOT CHANGE */
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_MP3                 = 0x01000000UL,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_AMR_NB              = 0x02000000UL,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_AMR_WB              = 0x03000000UL,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_AAC                 = 0x04000000UL,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_HE_AAC_V1           = 0x05000000UL,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_HE_AAC_V2           = 0x06000000UL,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_VORBIS              = 0x07000000UL,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_MAIN_MASK           = 0xFF000000UL,
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_SUB_MASK            = 0x00FFFFFFUL,
+
+    /* Aliases */
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM_16_BIT          = (AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM |
+                                        AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM_SUB_16_BIT),
+    AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM_8_BIT           = (AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM |
+                                        AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM_SUB_8_BIT),
+} audio_format_t;
+
+/* Channel mask definitions must be kept in sync with JAVA values in
+ * frameworks/base/media/java/android/media/AudioFormat.java */
+typedef enum {
+    /* output channels */
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT            = 0x4,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT           = 0x8,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_CENTER          = 0x10,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_LOW_FREQUENCY         = 0x20,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_LEFT             = 0x40,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_RIGHT            = 0x80,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT_OF_CENTER  = 0x100,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT_OF_CENTER = 0x200,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_CENTER           = 0x400,
+
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_MONO     = AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_STEREO   = (AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT),
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_QUAD     = (AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_RIGHT),
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_SURROUND = (AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_CENTER |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_CENTER),
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_5POINT1  = (AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_CENTER |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_LOW_FREQUENCY |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_RIGHT),
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_7POINT1  = (AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_CENTER |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_LOW_FREQUENCY |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_RIGHT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT_OF_CENTER |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT_OF_CENTER),
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_ALL      = (AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_CENTER |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_LOW_FREQUENCY |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_LEFT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_RIGHT |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_LEFT_OF_CENTER |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_FRONT_RIGHT_OF_CENTER |
+                                  AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_BACK_CENTER),
+
+    /* input channels */
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_LEFT            = 0x4,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_RIGHT           = 0x8,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_FRONT           = 0x10,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_BACK            = 0x20,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_LEFT_PROCESSED  = 0x40,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_RIGHT_PROCESSED = 0x80,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_FRONT_PROCESSED = 0x100,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_BACK_PROCESSED  = 0x200,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_PRESSURE        = 0x400,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_X_AXIS          = 0x800,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_Y_AXIS          = 0x1000,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_Z_AXIS          = 0x2000,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_VOICE_UPLINK    = 0x4000,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_VOICE_DNLINK    = 0x8000,
+
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_MONO   = AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_FRONT,
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_STEREO = (AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_LEFT | AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_RIGHT),
+    AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_ALL    = (AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_LEFT |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_RIGHT |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_FRONT |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_BACK|
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_LEFT_PROCESSED |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_RIGHT_PROCESSED |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_FRONT_PROCESSED |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_BACK_PROCESSED|
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_PRESSURE |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_X_AXIS |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_Y_AXIS |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_Z_AXIS |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_VOICE_UPLINK |
+                               AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_VOICE_DNLINK),
+} audio_channels_t;
+
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_MODE_INVALID          = -2,
+    AUDIO_MODE_CURRENT          = -1,
+    AUDIO_MODE_NORMAL           = 0,
+    AUDIO_MODE_RINGTONE         = 1,
+    AUDIO_MODE_IN_CALL          = 2,
+    AUDIO_MODE_IN_COMMUNICATION = 3,
+
+    AUDIO_MODE_CNT,
+    AUDIO_MODE_MAX              = AUDIO_MODE_CNT - 1,
+} audio_mode_t;
+
+typedef enum {
+    AUDIO_IN_ACOUSTICS_AGC_ENABLE    = 0x0001,
+    AUDIO_IN_ACOUSTICS_AGC_DISABLE   = 0,
+    AUDIO_IN_ACOUSTICS_NS_ENABLE     = 0x0002,
+    AUDIO_IN_ACOUSTICS_NS_DISABLE    = 0,
+    AUDIO_IN_ACOUSTICS_TX_IIR_ENABLE = 0x0004,
+    AUDIO_IN_ACOUSTICS_TX_DISABLE    = 0,
+} audio_in_acoustics_t;
+
+typedef enum {
+    /* output devices */
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_EARPIECE                  = 0x1,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_SPEAKER                   = 0x2,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_WIRED_HEADSET             = 0x4,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_WIRED_HEADPHONE           = 0x8,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_SCO             = 0x10,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_SCO_HEADSET     = 0x20,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_SCO_CARKIT      = 0x40,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_A2DP            = 0x80,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_A2DP_HEADPHONES = 0x100,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_A2DP_SPEAKER    = 0x200,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_AUX_DIGITAL               = 0x400,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_ANLG_DOCK_HEADSET         = 0x800,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_DGTL_DOCK_HEADSET         = 0x1000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_DEFAULT                   = 0x8000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_ALL      = (AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_EARPIECE |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_SPEAKER |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_WIRED_HEADSET |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_WIRED_HEADPHONE |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_SCO |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_SCO_HEADSET |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_SCO_CARKIT |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_A2DP |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_A2DP_HEADPHONES |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_A2DP_SPEAKER |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_AUX_DIGITAL |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_ANLG_DOCK_HEADSET |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_DGTL_DOCK_HEADSET |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_DEFAULT),
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_ALL_A2DP = (AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_A2DP |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_A2DP_HEADPHONES |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_A2DP_SPEAKER),
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_ALL_SCO  = (AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_SCO |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_SCO_HEADSET |
+                                 AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_BLUETOOTH_SCO_CARKIT),
+
+    /* input devices */
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_COMMUNICATION         = 0x10000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_AMBIENT               = 0x20000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_BUILTIN_MIC           = 0x40000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_BLUETOOTH_SCO_HEADSET = 0x80000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_WIRED_HEADSET         = 0x100000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_AUX_DIGITAL           = 0x200000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_VOICE_CALL            = 0x400000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_BACK_MIC              = 0x800000,
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_DEFAULT               = 0x80000000,
+
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_ALL     = (AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_COMMUNICATION |
+                               AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_AMBIENT |
+                               AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_BUILTIN_MIC |
+                               AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_BLUETOOTH_SCO_HEADSET |
+                               AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_WIRED_HEADSET |
+                               AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_AUX_DIGITAL |
+                               AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_VOICE_CALL |
+                               AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_BACK_MIC |
+                               AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_DEFAULT),
+    AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_ALL_SCO = AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_BLUETOOTH_SCO_HEADSET,
+} audio_devices_t;
+
+static inline bool audio_is_output_device(audio_devices_t device)
+{
+    if ((popcount(device) == 1) && ((device & ~AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_ALL) == 0))
+        return true;
+    else
+        return false;
+}
+
+static inline bool audio_is_input_device(audio_devices_t device)
+{
+    if ((popcount(device) == 1) && ((device & ~AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_ALL) == 0))
+        return true;
+    else
+        return false;
+}
+
+static inline bool audio_is_a2dp_device(audio_devices_t device)
+{
+    if ((popcount(device) == 1) && (device & AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_ALL_A2DP))
+        return true;
+    else
+        return false;
+}
+
+static inline bool audio_is_bluetooth_sco_device(audio_devices_t device)
+{
+    if ((popcount(device) == 1) && (device & (AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_ALL_SCO |
+                   AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_BLUETOOTH_SCO_HEADSET)))
+        return true;
+    else
+        return false;
+}
+
+static inline bool audio_is_input_channel(uint32_t channel)
+{
+    if ((channel & ~AUDIO_CHANNEL_IN_ALL) == 0)
+        return true;
+    else
+        return false;
+}
+
+static inline bool audio_is_output_channel(uint32_t channel)
+{
+    if ((channel & ~AUDIO_CHANNEL_OUT_ALL) == 0)
+        return true;
+    else
+        return false;
+}
+
+static inline bool audio_is_valid_format(uint32_t format)
+{
+    switch (format & AUDIO_FORMAT_MAIN_MASK) {
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM:
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_MP3:
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_AMR_NB:
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_AMR_WB:
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_AAC:
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_HE_AAC_V1:
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_HE_AAC_V2:
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_VORBIS:
+        return true;
+    default:
+        return false;
+    }
+}
+
+static inline bool audio_is_linear_pcm(uint32_t format)
+{
+    switch (format) {
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM_16_BIT:
+    case AUDIO_FORMAT_PCM_8_BIT:
+        return true;
+    default:
+        return false;
+    }
+}
+
+
+__END_DECLS
+
+#endif  // ANDROID_AUDIO_CORE_H