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00028 /// \file 
00029 /// Audiokinetic's implementation-specific definitions and factory of 
00030 /// overridable Stream Manager module.
00031 /// Contains the default Stream Manager's implementation-specific interfaces that altogether constitute
00032 /// the Low-Level I/O submodule. This submodule needs to be implemented by the game. All I/O requests 
00033 /// generated by the Stream Manager end up to one of the I/O hooks defined herein.
00034 /// Read \ref streamingmanager_lowlevel to learn more about the Low-Level I/O.
00035 
00036 #ifndef _AK_STREAM_MGR_MODULE_H_
00037 #define _AK_STREAM_MGR_MODULE_H_
00038 
00039 #include <AK/SoundEngine/Common/IAkStreamMgr.h>
00040 #include <AK/Tools/Common/AkPlatformFuncs.h>
00041 
00042 /// \name Audiokinetic Stream Manager's implementation-specific definitions.
00043 //@{
00044 /// Stream Manager initialization settings.
00045 /// \sa 
00046 /// - AK::IAkStreamMgr
00047 /// - AK::StreamMgr::Create()
00048 /// - \ref streamingmanager_settings
00049 
00050 struct AkStreamMgrSettings
00051 {
00052     AkUInt32            uMemorySize;        ///< Size of memory pool for small objects of Stream Manager.
00053                                             ///< Small objects are the Stream Manager instance, devices, 
00054                                             ///< stream objects, user stream names, pending transfers, 
00055                                             ///< buffer records, pending open commands, and so on.
00056                                             ///< Ideally, this pool should never run out of memory, 
00057                                             ///< because it may cause undesired I/O transfer 
00058                                             ///< cancellation, and even major CPU spikes. I/O memory should 
00059                                             ///< be bound by the size of each device's I/O pool instead.
00060 };
00061 
00062 /// High-level IO devices initialization settings.
00063 /// \sa 
00064 /// - AK::IAkStreamMgr
00065 /// - AK::StreamMgr::CreateDevice()
00066 /// - \ref streamingmanager_settings
00067 struct AkDeviceSettings
00068 {
00069     void *              pIOMemory;                  ///< Pointer for I/O memory allocated by user. This is fed directly to AK::MemoryMgr::CreatePool().
00070                                                     ///< Pass NULL if you want memory to be allocated by the MemoryMgr via AK alloc hooks. 
00071                                                     ///< If specified, uIOMemorySize, uIOMemoryAlignment and ePoolAttributes are ignored.
00072     AkUInt32            uIOMemorySize;              ///< Size of memory pool for I/O (for automatic streams). It is passed directly to AK::MemoryMgr::CreatePool(), after having been rounded down to a multiple of uGranularity.
00073     AkUInt32            uIOMemoryAlignment;         ///< I/O memory pool alignment. It is passed directly to AK::MemoryMgr::CreatePool().
00074     AkMemPoolAttributes ePoolAttributes;            ///< Attributes for internal I/O memory pool. Note that these pools are always allocated internally as AkFixedSizeBlocksMode-style pools. Here, specify the block allocation type (AkMalloc, and so on). It is passed directly to AK::MemoryMgr::CreatePool().
00075     AkUInt32            uGranularity;               ///< I/O requests granularity (typical bytes/request).
00076     AkUInt32            uSchedulerTypeFlags;        ///< Scheduler type flags.
00077     AkThreadProperties  threadProperties;           ///< Scheduler thread properties.
00078     AkReal32            fTargetAutoStmBufferLength; ///< Targetted automatic stream buffer length (ms). When a stream reaches that buffering, it stops being scheduled for I/O except if the scheduler is idle.
00079     AkUInt32            uMaxConcurrentIO;           ///< Maximum number of transfers that can be sent simultaneously to the Low-Level I/O (applies to AK_SCHEDULER_DEFERRED_LINED_UP device only).
00080     bool                bUseStreamCache;            ///< If true the device attempts to reuse IO buffers that have already been streamed from disk. This is particularly useful when streaming small looping sounds. The drawback is a small CPU hit when allocating memory, and a slightly larger memory footprint in the StreamManager pool.                                                  
00081     AkUInt32            uMaxCachePinnedBytes;       ///< Maximum number of bytes that can be "pinned" using AK::SoundEngine::PinEventInStreamCache() or AK::IAkStreamMgr::PinFileInCache()
00082 };
00083 
00084 /// \name Scheduler type flags.
00085 
00086 /// Requests to Low-Level IO are synchronous. The streaming device expects a blocking I/O hook at creation time (IAkIOHookBlocking interface, see CreateDevice()). 
00087 /// Functions of this interface should return only when the transfer is complete.
00088 #define AK_SCHEDULER_BLOCKING          (0x01)
00089 /// Requests to Low-Level IO are asynchronous, but posted one after the other, starting with streams that need data the most. 
00090 /// The streaming device expects a deferred I/O hook at creation time (IAkIOHookDeferred interface, see CreateDevice()). 
00091 /// Up to AkDeviceSettings::uMaxConcurrentIO requests can be sent to the Low-Level I/O at the same time.
00092 #define AK_SCHEDULER_DEFERRED_LINED_UP (0x02)
00093 
00094 /// File descriptor. File identification for the low-level I/O.
00095 /// \sa
00096 /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkLowLevelIOHook
00097 struct AkFileDesc
00098 {
00099     AkInt64             iFileSize;          ///< File size in bytes
00100     AkUInt32            uSector;            ///< Start sector (the sector size is specified by the low-level I/O)
00101                                             ///< \sa
00102                                             ///< - AK::StreamMgr::IAkFileLocationResolver::Open()
00103                                             ///< - AK::StreamMgr::IAkLowLevelIOHook::GetBlockSize()
00104     AkUInt32            uCustomParamSize;   ///< Size of the custom parameter
00105     void *              pCustomParam;       ///< Custom parameter
00106     AkFileHandle        hFile;              ///< File handle/identifier
00107     AkDeviceID          deviceID;           ///< Device ID, obtained from CreateDevice() \sa AK::IAkStreamMgr::CreateDevice()
00108 };
00109 
00110 /// Structure for synchronous transfers handshaking with the Low-Level I/O. Used with blocking I/O hooks.
00111 /// \sa AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookBlocking
00112 struct AkIOTransferInfo
00113 {
00114     AkUInt64        uFilePosition;      ///< File offset where transfer should begin.
00115     AkUInt32        uBufferSize;        ///< Size of the buffer in which the I/O hook can write to.
00116     AkUInt32        uRequestedSize;     ///< Exact number of requested bytes for this transfer. Always equal to or smaller than uBufferSize.
00117 };
00118 
00119 struct AkAsyncIOTransferInfo;
00120 /// Callback function prototype definition used for asynchronous I/O transfers between the Stream Manager
00121 /// and the Low-Level IO. Used with deferred I/O hooks.
00122 /// Notes:
00123 /// - If you return AK_Fail, all streams awaiting for this transfer are marked as invalid and will stop. An "IO error" notification is posted to the capture log.
00124 /// - If the transfer was cancelled by the Stream Manager while it was in the Low-Level IO, you must return AK_Success, whether
00125 /// you performed the operation or not. The Stream Manager knows that it was cancelled, so it will not try to use it after you call it back.
00126 /// \sa 
00127 /// - AkAsyncIOTransferInfo
00128 /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookDeferred
00129 AK_CALLBACK( void, AkIOCallback )( 
00130     AkAsyncIOTransferInfo * in_pTransferInfo,   ///< Pointer to the AkAsyncIOTransferInfo structure that was passed to corresponding Read() or Write() call.
00131     AKRESULT        in_eResult          ///< Result of transfer: AK_Success or AK_Fail (streams waiting for this transfer become invalid).
00132     );
00133 
00134 /// Structure for asynchronous transfers handshaking with the Low-Level I/O. Extends AkIOTransferInfo.
00135 /// \sa 
00136 /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookDeferred
00137 /// - AkIOTransferInfo
00138 /// - AkAIOCallback
00139 struct AkAsyncIOTransferInfo : public AkIOTransferInfo
00140 {
00141     void *          pBuffer;            ///< Buffer for data transfer.
00142     AkIOCallback    pCallback;          ///< Callback function used to notify the high-level device when the transfer is complete.
00143     void *          pCookie;            ///< Reserved. The I/O device uses this cookie to retrieve the owner of the transfer.
00144     void *          pUserData;          ///< Custom user data.
00145 };
00146 
00147 /// Low-Level I/O requests heuristics.
00148 /// Used for asynchronous read requests. 
00149 /// \sa 
00150 /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookBlocking::Read()
00151 /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookBlocking::Write()
00152 /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookDeferred::Read()
00153 /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookDeferred::Write()
00154 struct AkIoHeuristics
00155 {
00156     AkReal32        fDeadline;          ///< Operation deadline (ms). 
00157     AkPriority      priority;           ///< Operation priority (at the time it was scheduled and sent to the Low-Level I/O). Range is [AK_MIN_PRIORITY,AK_MAX_PRIORITY], inclusively.
00158 };
00159 
00160 
00161 
00162 //@}
00163 
00164 namespace AK
00165 {
00166     // Audiokinetic Stream Manager's implementation-specific interfaces of the Low-Level IO submodule.
00167     namespace StreamMgr
00168     {
00169         /// Base interface for Low-Level I/O hooks. Defines common methods across both types of hooks.
00170         class IAkLowLevelIOHook
00171         {
00172         protected:
00173             /// Virtual destructor on interface to avoid warnings.
00174             virtual ~IAkLowLevelIOHook(){}
00175 
00176         public:
00177             /// Cleans up a file.
00178             /// \return AK_Success if the file was properly cleaned-up.
00179             virtual AKRESULT Close(
00180                 AkFileDesc &            in_fileDesc         ///< File descriptor.
00181                 ) = 0;
00182 
00183             /// Returns the block size for the file or its storage device. 
00184             /// The block size is a constraint for clients
00185             /// of the Stream Manager: All reads, writes and position changes need to be a multiple of
00186             /// that size.
00187             /// \return 
00188             /// The block size for a specific file or storage device.
00189             /// \remarks 
00190             /// - Some files might be opened with flags that require I/O transfers to be a multiple 
00191             /// of this size. The stream manager will query this function to resolve calls 
00192             /// to IAk(Auto)Stream::GetBlockSize( ).
00193             /// - Also, AkFileDesc::uSector specifies a number of sectors in multiples of this value.
00194             /// - Files/IO devices that do not require byte alignment should return 1.
00195             /// - Whether file opening was deferred or not, GetBlockSize() is always called right 
00196             /// after the first call to Open(), in the client's thread, and is never called again.
00197             /// \warning 
00198             /// Returning 0 is not allowed and will likely make the Stream Manager crash.
00199             /// \sa 
00200             /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkFileLocationResolver::Open()
00201             /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookBlocking::Read()
00202             /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookBlocking::Write()
00203             /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookDeferred::Read()
00204             /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkIOHookDeferred::Write()
00205             virtual AkUInt32 GetBlockSize(
00206                 AkFileDesc &            in_fileDesc         ///< File descriptor.
00207                 ) = 0;
00208 
00209             /// Returns a description for the streaming device above this low-level hook.
00210             /// \remarks For profiling purposes only. The Release configuration of the 
00211             /// Stream Manager never calls it.
00212             virtual void GetDeviceDesc(
00213                 AkDeviceDesc &          out_deviceDesc      ///< Device description.
00214                 ) = 0;
00215 
00216             /// Returns custom profiling data for the streaming device above this low-level hook.
00217             /// As opposed to GetDeviceDesc(), this is called at every monitoring frame.
00218             /// You may implement this function in order to display any value you find useful 
00219             /// in the "Streaming Devices" tab of the Wwise profiler ("Custom Param" column).
00220             /// \remarks For profiling purposes only. The Release configuration of the 
00221             /// Stream Manager never calls it.
00222             /// \return A 32-bit unsigned value to display in the Wwise profiler.
00223             virtual AkUInt32 GetDeviceData() = 0;
00224         };
00225 
00226         /// Interface for blocking low-level I/O transfers. Used by streaming devices created with the
00227         /// AK_SCHEDULER_BLOCKING flag.
00228         /// This is the simplest I/O hook. Calls to Read()/Write() must block until they are completed.
00229         /// The streaming device's I/O thread sends one transfer at a time.
00230         class IAkIOHookBlocking : public IAkLowLevelIOHook
00231         {
00232         protected:
00233             /// Virtual destructor on interface to avoid warnings.
00234             virtual ~IAkIOHookBlocking(){}
00235 
00236         public:
00237 
00238             /// Reads data from a file (synchronous). 
00239             /// Read data from the file described by in_fileDesc, in address out_pBuffer and with size and position 
00240             /// passed within io_transferInfo. When transfer is complete, return with the proper return code.
00241             /// \remarks 
00242             /// File position passed in io_transferInfo takes the offset of this file relative 
00243             /// to AkFileDesc::hFile (described with AkFileDesc::uSector). It is computed by the high-level 
00244             /// device as "in_fileDesc.uSector * Block_Size + Stream_Position", where Block_Size is obtained 
00245             /// via AK::StreamMgr::IAkLowLevelIOHook::GetBlockSize(). 
00246             /// \return 
00247             ///     - AK_Success:   transfer was successful and out_pBuffer is filled with data.
00248             ///     - AK_Fail:      an error occured.
00249             virtual AKRESULT Read(
00250                 AkFileDesc &            in_fileDesc,        ///< File descriptor.
00251                 const AkIoHeuristics &  in_heuristics,      ///< Heuristics for this data transfer.
00252                 void *                  out_pBuffer,        ///< Buffer to be filled with data.
00253                 AkIOTransferInfo &      in_transferInfo     ///< Synchronous data transfer info. 
00254                 ) = 0;
00255 
00256             /// Writes data to a file (synchronous). 
00257             /// Write data to the file described by in_fileDesc, from address in_pData and with size and position 
00258             /// passed within io_transferInfo. When transfer is complete, return with the proper return code.
00259             /// \remarks File position passed in io_transferInfo takes the offset of this file relative 
00260             /// to AkFileDesc::hFile (described with AkFileDesc::uSector). It is computed by the high-level 
00261             /// device as "in_fileDesc.uSector * Block_Size + Stream_Position", where Block_Size is obtained 
00262             /// via AK::StreamMgr::IAkLowLevelIOHook::GetBlockSize(). 
00263             /// \return 
00264             ///     - AK_Success:   transfer was successful.
00265             ///     - AK_Fail:      an error occured.
00266             virtual AKRESULT Write(
00267                 AkFileDesc &            in_fileDesc,        ///< File descriptor.
00268                 const AkIoHeuristics &  in_heuristics,      ///< Heuristics for this data transfer.
00269                 void *                  in_pData,           ///< Data to be written.
00270                 AkIOTransferInfo &      io_transferInfo     ///< Synchronous data transfer info. 
00271                 ) = 0;
00272         };
00273 
00274         /// Interface for deferred low-level I/O transfers. Used by streaming devices created with the
00275         /// AK_SCHEDULER_DEFERRED_LINED_UP flag.
00276         /// This I/O transfer handshaking method is preferred when you want to hook I/O to your own
00277         /// I/O streaming technology. You will receive up to AkDeviceSettings::uMaxConcurrentIO requests
00278         /// at the same time. You may queue them into your own system, and even use the heuristics passed
00279         /// down to this level for your convenience. 
00280         /// Note that the requests are always sent in the order that the Stream Manager considers to be
00281         /// the most appropriate. You may receive less than AkDeviceSettings::uMaxConcurrentIO at any
00282         /// given time. The number of concurrent transfers depends on the number of streams running in 
00283         /// the high-level streaming device, and on its target buffering length and granularity.
00284         /// Your advantage at this level is to be aware of file placement, so you may try to re-order 
00285         /// requests in order to minimize seeking on disk. 
00286         /// Calls to Read()/Write() should return as soon as possible. You need to call 
00287         /// AkAsyncIOTransferInfo::pCallback as soon as a transfer is completed.
00288         /// Cancel() is provided in order to inform you that the streaming device will flush this transfer
00289         /// upon completion. You may implement it or not. In all cases, you must call the callback.
00290         class IAkIOHookDeferred : public IAkLowLevelIOHook
00291         {
00292         protected:
00293             /// Virtual destructor on interface to avoid warnings.
00294             virtual ~IAkIOHookDeferred(){}
00295 
00296         public:
00297 
00298             /// Reads data from a file (asynchronous).
00299             /// \remarks 
00300             /// - Queue up your read request with address, size and file position specified in io_transferInfo.
00301             /// - When transfer is complete (whether it was successful, cancelled or failed), call 
00302             /// AkAsyncIOTransferInfo::pCallback. However, if you return AK_Fail() from Read(), do not call
00303             /// AkAsyncIOTransferInfo::pCallback.
00304             /// - AkAsyncIOTransferInfo::pCookie must be passed to the callback function as-is. It must not
00305             /// be changed by the Low-Level I/O.
00306             /// - The reference to io_transferInfo will be valid until the high-level device is notified 
00307             /// through the callback.
00308             /// - File position passed in io_transferInfo takes the offset of this file relative 
00309             /// to AkFileDesc::hFile (described with AkFileDesc::uSector). It is computed by the high-level 
00310             /// device as "in_fileDesc.uSector * Block_Size + Stream_Position", where Block_Size is obtained 
00311             /// via AK::StreamMgr::IAkLowLevelIOHook::GetBlockSize(). 
00312             /// \return 
00313             ///     - AK_Success:    An I/O request was successfully processed and is pending: 
00314             ///                         AkAsyncIOTransferInfo::pCallback must be called when it completes.
00315             ///     - AK_Fail:        an error occured.
00316             virtual AKRESULT Read(
00317                 AkFileDesc &            in_fileDesc,        ///< File descriptor.
00318                 const AkIoHeuristics &  in_heuristics,      ///< Heuristics for this data transfer.
00319                 AkAsyncIOTransferInfo & io_transferInfo     ///< Asynchronous data transfer info.
00320                 ) = 0;
00321 
00322             /// Writes data to a file (asynchronous).
00323             /// \remarks 
00324             /// - Queue up your write request with address, size and file position specified in io_transferInfo.
00325             /// - When transfer is complete (whether it was successful, cancelled or failed), call 
00326             /// AkAsyncIOTransferInfo::pCallback. However, if you return AK_Fail() from Write(), do not call
00327             /// AkAsyncIOTransferInfo::pCallback.
00328             /// - AkAsyncIOTransferInfo::pCookie must be passed to the callback function as-is. It must not
00329             /// be changed by the Low-Level I/O.
00330             /// - The reference to io_transferInfo will be valid until the high-level device is notified 
00331             /// through the callback.
00332             /// - File position passed in io_transferInfo takes the offset of this file relative 
00333             /// to AkFileDesc::hFile (described with AkFileDesc::uSector). It is computed by the high-level 
00334             /// device as "in_fileDesc.uSector * Block_Size + Stream_Position", where Block_Size is obtained 
00335             /// via AK::StreamMgr::IAkLowLevelIOHook::GetBlockSize(). 
00336             /// \return 
00337             ///     - AK_Success:    An I/O request was successfully processed and is pending: 
00338             ///                         AkAsyncIOTransferInfo::pCallback must be called when it completes.
00339             ///     - AK_Fail:        an error occured.
00340             virtual AKRESULT Write(
00341                 AkFileDesc &            in_fileDesc,        ///< File descriptor.
00342                 const AkIoHeuristics &  in_heuristics,      ///< Heuristics for this data transfer.
00343                 AkAsyncIOTransferInfo & io_transferInfo     ///< Platform-specific asynchronous IO operation info.
00344                 ) = 0;
00345 
00346             /// Notifies that a transfer request is cancelled. It will be flushed by the streaming device when completed.
00347             /// Cancellation is normal and happens regularly; for example, whenever a sound stops before the end
00348             /// or stops looping. It happens even more frequently when buffering (AkDeviceSettings::fTargetAutoStmBufferLength 
00349             /// and AkDeviceSettings::uGranularity) is large and when you low-level IO hook accepts many concurrent requests
00350             /// at the same time.
00351             /// \remarks
00352             /// - Cancel() simply informs the Low-Level I/O that a specific transfer will be flushed upon reception. 
00353             /// The Low-Level I/O may use this information to stop this transfer right away, or not (it is internally tagged
00354             /// by the high-level device as cancelled). Nevertheless, the callback function MUST be called for cancelled 
00355             /// transfers to be resolved.
00356             /// - When calling the callback function of a cancelled transfer, pass it *AK_Success*. Passing AK_Fail 
00357             /// to AkAsyncIOTransfer::pCallback has the effect of killing the stream once and for all. This is not
00358             /// what you want.
00359             /// - If io_bCancelAllTransfersForThisFile is set, you may cancel all transfers for this file at once.
00360             /// Leave io_bCancelAllTransfersForThisFile to true if you don't want to be called again. For example, if
00361             /// you don't do anything special in Cancel(), leave it to true. This will reduce the amount of useless calls.
00362             /// If you set it to false, Cancel() will be called again for each remaining pending transfer that need to be cancelled. 
00363             /// - If io_bCancelAllTransfersForThisFile is not set, Cancel() is only called for a subset of pending 
00364             /// transfers for this file. You must not set it to true, as Cancel() needs to be called explicitly for each transfer that should be cancelled.
00365             /// \warning
00366             /// - The calling thread holds the stream's lock. You may call the callback function directly from here
00367             /// (if you can guarantee that the I/O buffer will not be accessed in the meantime), but you must not wait here 
00368             /// for another thread to call the callback function.
00369             /// - Likewise, if you resolve transfers with your own thread and use a lock to protect your transfers queue, 
00370             /// be careful not to run into a deadlock. Cancel() can be executed by any thread. Thus, if you need to lock your queue 
00371             /// in Cancel(), you must never hold this lock when calling back transfers, either from within Cancel() or from your 
00372             /// worker thread's routine. Lock your list, dequeue the transfer if you can, unlock, and call pCallback if and only if 
00373             /// the transfer was found and dequeued. On the other hand, if you choose not to do anything in Cancel(), the lock only protects 
00374             /// your list between Read()/Write() and your worker thread's routine, and since the device I/O thread does not hold the 
00375             /// stream's lock while calling Read()/Write(), your worker thread may therefore hold it while calling back transfers.
00376             /// - A race condition exists when cancelling all transfers (io_bCancelAllTransfersForThisFile is true) directly from within this hook. 
00377             /// If you handle the io_bCancelAllTransfersForThisFile == true case, you need to defer calling the completion callback to later 
00378             /// (from your usual I/O completion thread, for example). This will be fixed in a future version of Wwise.
00379             virtual void Cancel(
00380                 AkFileDesc &        in_fileDesc,            ///< File descriptor.
00381                 AkAsyncIOTransferInfo & io_transferInfo,    ///< Transfer info to cancel.
00382                 bool & io_bCancelAllTransfersForThisFile    ///< Flag indicating whether all transfers should be cancelled for this file (see notes in function description).
00383                 ) = 0;
00384         };
00385 
00386         /// File location resolver interface. There is one and only one File Location Resolver that is
00387         /// registered to the Stream Manager (using AK::StreamMgr::SetFileLocationResolver()). Its purpose
00388         /// is to map a file name or ID to 
00389         /// 1) a streaming device / I/O hook;
00390         /// 2) a valid file descriptor (AkFileDesc) usable by the I/O hook.
00391         /// When your Low-Level I/O submodule uses a single device, you should create a standalone I/O
00392         /// hook which implements one of the I/O hooks defined above (blocking or deferred), as well 
00393         /// as the File Location Resolver. You then register this object to the Stream Manager as the 
00394         /// File Location Resolver.
00395         /// If you wish to create multiple devices, then you should have a separate object that implements
00396         /// AK::StreamMgr::IAkFileLocationResolver and registers to the Stream Manager as such. This object
00397         /// will be used to dispatch the file open request to the appropriate device. The strategy you will 
00398         /// use to select the correct device is up to you to implement. You may also implement a set of
00399         /// hooks that delegate opening to the next device when they can't find the file requested 
00400         /// (like a chain of responsiblity pattern), although this will likely be less efficient.
00401         class IAkFileLocationResolver
00402         {
00403         protected:
00404             /// Virtual destructor on interface to avoid warnings.
00405             virtual ~IAkFileLocationResolver(){}
00406 
00407         public:
00408 
00409             /// Returns a file descriptor for a given file name (string).
00410             /// Performs the operations needed to make the file descriptor usable by
00411             /// the other methods of the interface (for e.g. ask the OS for a valid file handle).
00412             /// \return 
00413             ///     - AK_Success:       A valid file descriptor is returned
00414             ///     - AK_FileNotFound:  File was not found.
00415             ///     - AK_Fail:          File could not be open for any other reason.
00416             /// \return 
00417             ///     - A file descriptor, which contains 
00418             ///         - an unique identifier to be used with functions of the low-level IO 
00419             ///           interface.
00420             ///         - the total stream size in bytes.
00421             ///         - the offset from the beginning of the file (in blocks).
00422             ///         - a device ID, that was obtained through AK::StreamMgr::CreateDevice().
00423             ///     - The updated io_bSyncOpen flag depending on the File Resolver's deferred opening policy.
00424             /// \remarks
00425             ///     - The file descriptor is unique for each stream, and its address remains the same 
00426             ///     throughout its lifetime. In other words, the value of &in_fileDesc inside Read() or
00427             ///     Close() is the same as &out_fileDesc in Open().
00428             ///     - Open() is always called first in the client thread.
00429             ///     - If io_bSyncOpen is true, file opening must be executed now. If it is false,
00430             ///     the File Location Resolver may choose whether it wants open it now, or later
00431             ///     from the streaming device's thread. If it wishes to open it now, then it must
00432             ///     set io_bSyncOpen to true. Otherwise, it needs to do the following: leave 
00433             ///     io_bSyncOpen to false, clear out_fileDesc::iFileSize and out_fileDesc::uSector, 
00434             ///     and set out_fileDesc::deviceID to the streaming device's ID that will handle 
00435             ///     this file. By returning io_bSyncOpen as false, the Stream Manager will interpret
00436             ///     this as a request for deferred file opening, and this function will called again
00437             ///     from the streaming device's thread (this time, with this io_bSyncOpen set to true).
00438             ///     - All members of out_fileDesc will be cleared upon first call to Open().
00439             /// \warning
00440             ///     - It is illegal to return io_bSyncOpen as false if Open() was called with io_bSyncOpen
00441             ///     set to true.
00442             ///     - Deferred file opening requires allocations in the Stream Manager's small object pool.
00443             ///     The File Location Resolver should always choose to open files synchronously if it is 
00444             ///     fast to do so.
00445             ///     - Whether opening is deferred or not, GetBlockSize() is always called right after the
00446             ///     first call to Open(), in the client's thread, and is never called again.
00447             /// \sa 
00448             /// - GetBlockSize()
00449             /// - \ref streamingmanager_lowlevel_location
00450             virtual AKRESULT Open( 
00451                 const AkOSChar*         in_pszFileName,     ///< File name.
00452                 AkOpenMode              in_eOpenMode,       ///< Open mode.
00453                 AkFileSystemFlags *     in_pFlags,          ///< Special flags. Can pass NULL.
00454                 bool &                  io_bSyncOpen,       ///< If true, the file must be opened synchronously. Otherwise it is left at the File Location Resolver's discretion. Return false if Open needs to be deferred.
00455                 AkFileDesc &            io_fileDesc         ///< Returned file descriptor.
00456                 ) = 0;
00457 
00458             /// Returns a file descriptor for a given file ID.
00459             /// Performs the operations needed to make the file descriptor usable by
00460             /// the other methods of the interface (for e.g. ask the OS for a valid file handle).
00461             /// \return 
00462             ///     - AK_Success:       A valid file descriptor is returned
00463             ///     - AK_FileNotFound:  File was not found.
00464             ///     - AK_Fail:          File could not be open for any other reason.
00465             /// \return 
00466             ///     - A file descriptor, which contains 
00467             ///         - an unique identifier to be used with functions of the low-level IO 
00468             ///           interface.
00469             ///         - the total stream size in bytes.
00470             ///         - the offset of the beginning of the file (in blocks). 
00471             ///         - a device ID, that was obtained through AK::StreamMgr::CreateDevice().
00472             ///     - A file descriptor, that contains 
00473             ///         - an unique identifier to be used with functions of the low-level IO 
00474             ///           interface.
00475             ///         - the total stream size in bytes.
00476             ///         - the offset from the beginning of the file (in blocks).
00477             ///         - a device ID, that was obtained through AK::StreamMgr::CreateDevice().
00478             ///     - The updated io_bSyncOpen flag depending on the File Resolver's deferred opening policy.
00479             /// \remarks
00480             ///     - Open() is always called first in the client thread.
00481             ///     - If io_bSyncOpen is true, file opening must be executed now. If it is false,
00482             ///     the File Location Resolver may choose whether it wants open it now, or later
00483             ///     from the streaming device's thread. If it wishes to open it now, then it must
00484             ///     set io_bSyncOpen to true. Otherwise, it needs to do the following: leave 
00485             ///     io_bSyncOpen to false, clear out_fileDesc::iFileSize and out_fileDesc::uSector, 
00486             ///     and set out_fileDesc::deviceID to the streaming device's ID that will handle 
00487             ///     this file. By returning io_bSyncOpen as false, the Stream Manager will interpret
00488             ///     this as a request for deferred file opening, and this function will called again
00489             ///     from the streaming device's thread (this time, with this io_bSyncOpen set to true).
00490             ///     - All members of out_fileDesc will be cleared upon first call to Open().
00491             /// \warning
00492             ///     - It is illegal to return io_bSyncOpen as false if Open() was called with io_bSyncOpen
00493             ///     set to true.
00494             ///     - Deferred file opening requires allocations in the Stream Manager's small object pool.
00495             ///     The File Location Resolver should always choose to open files synchronously if it is 
00496             ///     fast to do so.
00497             ///     - Whether opening is deferred or not, GetBlockSize() is always called right after the
00498             ///     first call to Open(), in the client's thread, and is never called again.
00499             /// - GetBlockSize()
00500             /// - \ref streamingmanager_lowlevel_location
00501             virtual AKRESULT Open( 
00502                 AkFileID                in_fileID,          ///< File ID.
00503                 AkOpenMode              in_eOpenMode,       ///< Open mode.
00504                 AkFileSystemFlags *     in_pFlags,          ///< Special flags. Can pass NULL.
00505                 bool &                  io_bSyncOpen,       ///< If true, the file must be opened synchronously. Otherwise it is left at the File Location Resolver's discretion. Return false if Open needs to be deferred.
00506                 AkFileDesc &            io_fileDesc         ///< Returned file descriptor.
00507                 ) = 0;
00508         };
00509 
00510         /// \name Audiokinetic implementation-specific Stream Manager factory.
00511         //@{
00512         /// Stream Manager factory.
00513         /// \remarks 
00514         /// - In order for the Stream Manager to work properly, you also need to create 
00515         /// at least one streaming device (and implement its I/O hook), and register the 
00516         /// File Location Resolver with AK::StreamMgr::SetFileLocationResolver().
00517         /// - Use AK::StreamMgr::GetDefaultSettings(), then modify the settings you want,
00518         /// then feed this function with them.
00519         /// \sa 
00520         /// - AK::IAkStreamMgr
00521         /// - AK::StreamMgr::SetFileLocationResolver()
00522         /// - AK::StreamMgr::GetDefaultSettings()
00523         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( IAkStreamMgr *, Create )( 
00524             const AkStreamMgrSettings & in_settings     ///< Stream manager initialization settings.
00525             );
00526 
00527         /// Get the default values for the Stream Manager's settings.
00528         /// \sa 
00529         /// - AK::StreamMgr::Create()
00530         /// - AkStreamMgrSettings
00531         /// - \ref streamingmanager_settings
00532         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( void, GetDefaultSettings )(
00533             AkStreamMgrSettings &       out_settings    ///< Returned AkStreamMgrSettings structure with default values.
00534             );
00535 
00536         /// Get the one and only File Location Resolver registered to the Stream Manager.
00537         /// \sa
00538         /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkFileLocationResolver
00539         /// - AK::StreamMgr::SetFileLocationResolver()
00540         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( IAkFileLocationResolver *, GetFileLocationResolver )();
00541 
00542         /// Register the one and only File Location Resolver to the Stream Manager.
00543         /// \sa 
00544         /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkFileLocationResolver
00545         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( void, SetFileLocationResolver )(
00546             IAkFileLocationResolver *   in_pFileLocationResolver ///< Interface to your File Location Resolver
00547             );
00548 
00549         /// Get the Stream Manager's pool ID, created according to setting 
00550         /// AkStreamMgrSettings::uMemorySize. 
00551         /// \remarks This is the small objects pool, not one of the device ("Stream I/O") pools.
00552         /// \sa 
00553         /// - AkStreamMgrSettings
00554         /// - AK::StreamMgr::Create()
00555         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( AkMemPoolId, GetPoolID )();
00556 
00557         //@}
00558 
00559         /// \name Stream Manager: High-level I/O devices management.
00560         //@{
00561         /// Streaming device creation.
00562         /// Creates a high-level device, with specific settings. 
00563         /// You need to provide the associated low-level I/O hook, implemented on your side.
00564         /// \return The device ID. AK_INVALID_DEVICE_ID if there was an error and it could not be created.
00565         /// \warning 
00566         /// - This function is not thread-safe.
00567         /// - Use a blocking hook (IAkIOHookBlocking) with SCHEDULER_BLOCKING devices, and a 
00568         /// deferred hook (IAkIOHookDeferred) with SCHEDULER_DEFERRED_LINED_UP devices (these flags are
00569         /// specified in the device settings (AkDeviceSettings). The pointer to IAkLowLevelIOHook is
00570         /// statically cast internally into one of these hooks. Implementing the wrong (or no) interface
00571         /// will result into a crash.
00572         /// \remarks 
00573         /// - You may use AK::StreamMgr::GetDefaultDeviceSettings() first to get default values for the 
00574         /// settings, change those you want, then feed the structure to this function.
00575         /// - The returned device ID should be kept by the Low-Level IO, to assign it to file descriptors 
00576         /// in AK::StreamMgr::IAkFileLocationResolver::Open().
00577         /// \sa
00578         /// - AK::StreamMgr::IAkLowLevelIOHook
00579         /// - AK::StreamMgr::GetDefaultDeviceSettings()
00580         /// - \ref streamingmanager_settings
00581         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( AkDeviceID, CreateDevice )(
00582             const AkDeviceSettings &    in_settings,        ///< Device settings.
00583             IAkLowLevelIOHook *         in_pLowLevelHook    ///< Associated low-level I/O hook. Pass either a IAkIOHookBlocking or a IAkIOHookDeferred interface, consistent with the type of the scheduler.
00584             );
00585         /// Streaming device destruction.
00586         /// \return AK_Success if the device was successfully destroyed.
00587         /// \warning This function is not thread-safe. No stream should exist for that device when it is destroyed.
00588         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( AKRESULT, DestroyDevice )(
00589             AkDeviceID                  in_deviceID         ///< Device ID of the device to destroy.
00590             );
00591 
00592         /// Get the default values for the streaming device's settings. Recommended usage
00593         /// is to call this function first, then pass the settings to AK::StreamMgr::CreateDevice().
00594         /// \sa 
00595         /// - AK::StreamMgr::CreateDevice()
00596         /// - AkDeviceSettings
00597         /// - \ref streamingmanager_settings
00598         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( void, GetDefaultDeviceSettings )(
00599             AkDeviceSettings &          out_settings        ///< Returned AkDeviceSettings structure with default values.
00600             );
00601         //@}
00602 
00603         /// \name Language management.
00604         //@{
00605         /// Set the current language once and only once, here. The language name is stored in a static buffer 
00606         /// inside the Stream Manager. In order to resolve localized (language-specific) file location,
00607         /// AK::StreamMgr::IAkFileLocationResolver implementations query this string. They may use it to 
00608         /// construct a file path (for e.g. SDK/samples/SoundEngine/Common/AkFileLocationBase.cpp), or to
00609         /// find a language-specific file within a look-up table (for e.g. SDK/samples/SoundEngine/Common/AkFilePackageLUT.cpp).
00610         /// Pass a valid null-terminated string, without a trailing slash or backslash. Empty strings are accepted.
00611         /// You may register for language changes (see RegisterToLanguageChangeNotification()). 
00612         /// After changing the current language, all observers are notified.
00613         /// \return AK_Success if successful (if language string has less than AK_MAX_LANGUAGE_NAME_SIZE characters). AK_Fail otherwise.
00614         /// \warning Not multithread safe.
00615         /// \sa 
00616         /// - AK::StreamMgr::GetCurrentLanguage()
00617         /// - AK::StreamMgr::AddLanguageChangeObserver()
00618         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( AKRESULT, SetCurrentLanguage )(
00619             const AkOSChar *    in_pszLanguageName          ///< Language name.
00620             );
00621 
00622         /// Get the current language. The language name is stored in a static buffer inside the Stream Manager, 
00623         /// with AK::StreamMgr::SetCurrentLanguage(). In order to resolve localized (language-specific) file location,
00624         /// AK::StreamMgr::IAkFileLocationResolver implementations query this string. They may use it to 
00625         /// construct a file path (for e.g. SDK/samples/SoundEngine/Common/AkFileLocationBase.cpp), or to
00626         /// find a language-specific file within a look-up table (for e.g. SDK/samples/SoundEngine/Common/AkFilePackageLUT.cpp).
00627         /// \return Current language.
00628         /// \sa AK::StreamMgr::SetCurrentLanguage()
00629         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( const AkOSChar *, GetCurrentLanguage )();
00630 
00631         /// Definition of handlers for language change notifications.
00632         /// Called after SetCurrentLanguage() is called.
00633         /// \warning Do not call AddLanguageChangeObserver or SetCurrentLanguage from within your handler.
00634         /// \warning Not multithread safe.
00635         /// \sa 
00636         /// - AK::StreamMgr::SetCurrentLanguage()
00637         /// - AK::StreamMgr::AddLanguageChangeObserver()
00638         AK_CALLBACK( void, AkLanguageChangeHandler )( 
00639             const AkOSChar * const in_pLanguageName,///< New language name.
00640             void * in_pCookie                       ///< Cookie that was passed to AddLanguageChangeObserver().
00641             );
00642 
00643         /// Register to language change notifications.
00644         /// \return AK_Success if successful, AK_Fail otherwise (no memory or no cookie).
00645         /// \warning Not multithread safe.
00646         /// \sa 
00647         /// - AK::StreamMgr::SetCurrentLanguage()
00648         /// - AK::StreamMgr::RemoveLanguageChangeObserver()
00649         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( AKRESULT, AddLanguageChangeObserver )(
00650             AkLanguageChangeHandler in_handler, ///< Callback function.
00651             void * in_pCookie                   ///< Cookie, passed back to AkLanguageChangeHandler. Must set.
00652             );
00653 
00654         /// Unregister to language change notifications. Use the cookie you have passed to 
00655         /// AddLanguageChangeObserver() to identify the observer.
00656         /// \warning Not multithread safe.
00657         /// \sa 
00658         /// - AK::StreamMgr::SetCurrentLanguage()
00659         /// - AK::StreamMgr::AddLanguageChangeObserver()
00660         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( void, RemoveLanguageChangeObserver )(
00661             void * in_pCookie                   ///< Cookie that was passed to AddLanguageChangeObserver().
00662             );
00663 
00664         /// \name Stream Manager: Cache management.
00665         //@{
00666         /// Flush cache of all devices. This function has no effect for devices where
00667         /// AkDeviceSettings::bUseStreamCache was set to false (no caching).
00668         /// \sa
00669         /// - \ref streamingmanager_settings
00670         AK_EXTERNAPIFUNC( void, FlushAllCaches )();
00671         
00672         //@}
00673     }
00674 }
00675 
00676 #endif //_AK_STREAM_MGR_MODULE_H_

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