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authorRalph Giles <giles@mozilla.com>2012-03-22 13:29:04 -0700
committerJean-Marc Valin <jmvalin@jmvalin.ca>2012-04-02 11:21:41 -0400
commitf40285212c1423b056563c1ca0655e6e59a00016 (patch)
treee61199fecf9178b968271ff0370c3519017febe5 /include
parent5f6e472c91fb0a4a6b467f1b3c2d508b919fc9d5 (diff)
downloadopus-f40285212c1423b056563c1ca0655e6e59a00016.tar.gz
Improve decoder_create documentation.
The parameter descriptions look like they were copied from encoder_create. Update them for the decode side and repeat the clarifications about what sample rates are allowed and what they mean.
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/opus.h16
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/opus.h b/include/opus.h
index bd15b853..adf7548b 100644
--- a/include/opus.h
+++ b/include/opus.h
@@ -333,9 +333,17 @@ typedef struct OpusDecoder OpusDecoder;
OPUS_EXPORT int opus_decoder_get_size(int channels);
/** Allocates and initializes a decoder state.
- * @param [in] Fs <tt>opus_int32</tt>: Sampling rate of input signal (Hz)
- * @param [in] channels <tt>int</tt>: Number of channels (1/2) in input signal
+ * @param [in] Fs <tt>opus_int32</tt>: Sample rate to decode at (Hz)
+ * @param [in] channels <tt>int</tt>: Number of channels (1/2) to decode
* @param [out] error <tt>int*</tt>: OPUS_OK Success or @ref errorcodes
+ *
+ * Internally Opus stores data at 48000 Hz, so that should be the default
+ * value for Fs. However, the decoder can efficiently decode to buffers
+ * at 8, 12, 16, and 24 kHz so if for some reason the caller cannot use
+ * data at the full sample rate, or knows the compressed data doesn't
+ * use the full frequency range, it can request decoding at a reduced
+ * rate. Likewise, the decoder is capable of filling in either mono or
+ * interleaved stereo pcm buffers, at the caller's request.
*/
OPUS_EXPORT OpusDecoder *opus_decoder_create(
opus_int32 Fs,
@@ -348,8 +356,8 @@ OPUS_EXPORT OpusDecoder *opus_decoder_create(
* This is intended for applications which use their own allocator instead of malloc. @see opus_decoder_create,opus_decoder_get_size
* To reset a previously initialized state use the OPUS_RESET_STATE CTL.
* @param [in] st <tt>OpusDecoder*</tt>: Decoder state.
- * @param [in] Fs <tt>opus_int32</tt>: Sampling rate of input signal (Hz)
- * @param [in] channels <tt>int</tt>: Number of channels (1/2) in input signal
+ * @param [in] Fs <tt>opus_int32</tt>: Sampling rate to decode to (Hz)
+ * @param [in] channels <tt>int</tt>: Number of channels (1/2) to decode
* @retval OPUS_OK Success or @ref errorcodes
*/
OPUS_EXPORT int opus_decoder_init(