modules/audio_processing/rms_level.h

/*
 *  Copyright (c) 2014 The WebRTC project authors. All Rights Reserved.
 *
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 *  that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
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 *  in the file PATENTS.  All contributing project authors may
 *  be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
 */

#ifndef WEBRTC_MODULES_AUDIO_PROCESSING_RMS_LEVEL_H_
#define WEBRTC_MODULES_AUDIO_PROCESSING_RMS_LEVEL_H_

#include "webrtc/api/array_view.h"
#include "webrtc/api/optional.h"
#include "webrtc/typedefs.h"

namespace webrtc {

// Computes the root mean square (RMS) level in dBFs (decibels from digital
// full-scale) of audio data. The computation follows RFC 6465:
// https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6465
// with the intent that it can provide the RTP audio level indication.
//
// The expected approach is to provide constant-sized chunks of audio to
// Analyze(). When enough chunks have been accumulated to form a packet, call
// Average() to get the audio level indicator for the RTP header.
class RmsLevel {
 public:
  struct Levels {
    int average;
    int peak;
  };

  static constexpr int kMinLevelDb = 127;

  RmsLevel();
  ~RmsLevel();

  // Can be called to reset internal states, but is not required during normal
  // operation.
  void Reset();

  // Pass each chunk of audio to Analyze() to accumulate the level.
  void Analyze(rtc::ArrayView<const int16_t> data);

  // If all samples with the given |length| have a magnitude of zero, this is
  // a shortcut to avoid some computation.
  void AnalyzeMuted(size_t length);

  // Computes the RMS level over all data passed to Analyze() since the last
  // call to Average(). The returned value is positive but should be interpreted
  // as negative as per the RFC. It is constrained to [0, 127]. Resets the
  // internal state to start a new measurement period.
  int Average();

  // Like Average() above, but also returns the RMS peak value. Resets the
  // internal state to start a new measurement period.
  Levels AverageAndPeak();

 private:
  // Compares |block_size| with |block_size_|. If they are different, calls
  // Reset() and stores the new size.
  void CheckBlockSize(size_t block_size);

  float sum_square_;
  size_t sample_count_;
  float max_sum_square_;
  rtc::Optional<size_t> block_size_;
};

}  // namespace webrtc

#endif  // WEBRTC_MODULES_AUDIO_PROCESSING_RMS_LEVEL_H_