/* * Copyright (c) 2018 The WebRTC project authors. All Rights Reserved. * * Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license * that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source * tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found * in the file PATENTS. All contributing project authors may * be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree. */ #ifndef MODULES_AUDIO_PROCESSING_AGC_GAIN_CONTROL_H_ #define MODULES_AUDIO_PROCESSING_AGC_GAIN_CONTROL_H_ namespace webrtc { // The automatic gain control (AGC) component brings the signal to an // appropriate range. This is done by applying a digital gain directly and, in // the analog mode, prescribing an analog gain to be applied at the audio HAL. // // Recommended to be enabled on the client-side. class GainControl { public: // When an analog mode is set, this must be called prior to |ProcessStream()| // to pass the current analog level from the audio HAL. Must be within the // range provided to |set_analog_level_limits()|. virtual int set_stream_analog_level(int level) = 0; // When an analog mode is set, this should be called after |ProcessStream()| // to obtain the recommended new analog level for the audio HAL. It is the // users responsibility to apply this level. virtual int stream_analog_level() const = 0; enum Mode { // Adaptive mode intended for use if an analog volume control is available // on the capture device. It will require the user to provide coupling // between the OS mixer controls and AGC through the |stream_analog_level()| // functions. // // It consists of an analog gain prescription for the audio device and a // digital compression stage. kAdaptiveAnalog, // Adaptive mode intended for situations in which an analog volume control // is unavailable. It operates in a similar fashion to the adaptive analog // mode, but with scaling instead applied in the digital domain. As with // the analog mode, it additionally uses a digital compression stage. kAdaptiveDigital, // Fixed mode which enables only the digital compression stage also used by // the two adaptive modes. // // It is distinguished from the adaptive modes by considering only a // short time-window of the input signal. It applies a fixed gain through // most of the input level range, and compresses (gradually reduces gain // with increasing level) the input signal at higher levels. This mode is // preferred on embedded devices where the capture signal level is // predictable, so that a known gain can be applied. kFixedDigital }; virtual int set_mode(Mode mode) = 0; virtual Mode mode() const = 0; // Sets the target peak |level| (or envelope) of the AGC in dBFs (decibels // from digital full-scale). The convention is to use positive values. For // instance, passing in a value of 3 corresponds to -3 dBFs, or a target // level 3 dB below full-scale. Limited to [0, 31]. // // TODO(ajm): use a negative value here instead, if/when VoE will similarly // update its interface. virtual int set_target_level_dbfs(int level) = 0; virtual int target_level_dbfs() const = 0; // Sets the maximum |gain| the digital compression stage may apply, in dB. A // higher number corresponds to greater compression, while a value of 0 will // leave the signal uncompressed. Limited to [0, 90]. virtual int set_compression_gain_db(int gain) = 0; virtual int compression_gain_db() const = 0; // When enabled, the compression stage will hard limit the signal to the // target level. Otherwise, the signal will be compressed but not limited // above the target level. virtual int enable_limiter(bool enable) = 0; virtual bool is_limiter_enabled() const = 0; // Sets the |minimum| and |maximum| analog levels of the audio capture device. // Must be set if and only if an analog mode is used. Limited to [0, 65535]. virtual int set_analog_level_limits(int minimum, int maximum) = 0; virtual int analog_level_minimum() const = 0; virtual int analog_level_maximum() const = 0; // Returns true if the AGC has detected a saturation event (period where the // signal reaches digital full-scale) in the current frame and the analog // level cannot be reduced. // // This could be used as an indicator to reduce or disable analog mic gain at // the audio HAL. virtual bool stream_is_saturated() const = 0; protected: virtual ~GainControl() {} }; } // namespace webrtc #endif // MODULES_AUDIO_PROCESSING_AGC_GAIN_CONTROL_H_