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| author | Carl Hetherington <cth@carlh.net> | 2012-08-22 19:14:33 +0100 |
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| committer | Carl Hetherington <cth@carlh.net> | 2012-08-22 19:14:33 +0100 |
| commit | 5d9c51436fe44785dec918af133c9f2e09d5d8d0 (patch) | |
| tree | b4a3991d09e04ee98294e41e9d8adf83081fb6a1 /doc | |
| parent | 737c1fa7c4822365c0d548c7a8a3d3f3e8cc32a5 (diff) | |
Use make_dcp example in documentation.
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diff --git a/doc/mainpage.txt b/doc/mainpage.txt index b73e9164..497b6a01 100644 --- a/doc/mainpage.txt +++ b/doc/mainpage.txt @@ -12,96 +12,12 @@ libdcp is distributed under the GNU GPL. Creating DCPs -- -Typical use for creating DCPs might be: -@code -#include <libdcp/dcp.h> -using namespace std; - -libdcp::DCP dcp ("My Film DCP", "My Film", libdcp::DCP::FEATURE, 24, 50000); - -vector<string> j2k_files; -j2k_files.push_back ("1.j2c"); -... -j2k_files.push_back ("50000.j2c"); - -// These images are 1998x1080 pixels (DCI Flat) -dcp.add_picture_asset (j2k_files, 1998, 1080); - -vector<string> wav_files; -wav_files.push_back ("L.wav"); -wav_files.push_back ("R.wav"); -wav_files.push_back ("C.wav"); -wav_files.push_back ("Lfe.wav"); -wav_files.push_back ("Ls.wav"); -wav_files.push_back ("Rs.wav"); -dcp.add_sound_asset (wav_files); - -dcp.write_xml (); - -@endcode - -This will create a DCP at 24 frames per second with 50000 frames, writing -data to a directory "My Film DCP", naming the DCP "My Film" and marking -as a Feature. We then add the picture and sound files (which creates -MXF files inside the DCP directory) and then write the required XML files. - -If you want to report progress for long jobs (add_picture_asset() can -take a long time, in particular, as it must do a lot of disk I/O for -large DCPs), connect to the libdcp::DCP::Progress signal and report its parameter -to the user (it will range between 0 for 0% and 1 for 100%) using something like - -@code -void -report (float p) -{ - cout << "We are " << int (p * 100) << "% done.\n"; -} - -dcp.Progress.connect (sigc::ptr_fun (&report)); -@endcode - -If you can generate content paths algorithmically, you may prefer to do something -like this: - -@code - -string -j2k_path (int frame) -{ - stringstream s; - s << "my_j2ks/" << frame << ".j2c" - return s.str (); -} - -string -wav_path (libdcp::Channel channel) -{ - switch (channel) { - case LEFT: - return "left.wav"; - case RIGHT: - return "right.wav"; - } - - return ""; -} - -... - -// Our images are 1998x1080 (DCI Flat) -dcp.add_picture_asset (sigc::ptr_fun (&j2k_path), 1998, 1080); -// We have two sound channels -dcp.add_sound_asset (sigc::ptr_fun (&wav_path), 2); - -... - -@endcode +An example of DCP creation is given in examples/make_dcp.cc. Reading existing DCPs -- -Alternatively libdcp can be used to read existing DCPs and examine their content. You -might do +Alternatively libdcp can be used to read existing DCPs and examine their content. You might do @code #include <libdcp/dcp.h> |
