path: root/core/ffmpeg/transcoder.go

package ffmpeg

import (
	"fmt"
	"os/exec"
	"path"
	"strconv"
	"strings"

	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"

	"github.com/gabek/owncast/config"
	"github.com/gabek/owncast/utils"
)

var _commandExec *exec.Cmd

// Transcoder is a single instance of a video transcoder
type Transcoder struct {
	input                string
	segmentOutputPath    string
	playlistOutputPath   string
	variants             []HLSVariant
	hlsPlaylistLength    int
	segmentLengthSeconds int
	appendToStream       bool
	ffmpegPath           string
}

// HLSVariant is a combination of settings that results in a single HLS stream
type HLSVariant struct {
	index int

	videoSize          VideoSize // Resizes the video via scaling
	framerate          int       // The output framerate
	videoBitrate       string    // The output bitrate
	isVideoPassthrough bool      // Override all settings and just copy the video stream

	audioBitrate       string // The audio bitrate
	isAudioPassthrough bool   // Override all settings and just copy the audio stream

	encoderPreset string // A collection of automatic settings for the encoder. https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/Encode/H.264#crf
}

// VideoSize is the scaled size of the video output
type VideoSize struct {
	Width  int
	Height int
}

// getString returns a WxH formatted getString for scaling video output
func (v *VideoSize) getString() string {
	widthString := strconv.Itoa(v.Width)
	heightString := strconv.Itoa(v.Height)

	if widthString != "0" && heightString != "0" {
		return widthString + ":" + heightString
	} else if widthString != "0" {
		return widthString + ":-2"
	} else if heightString != "0" {
		return "-2:" + heightString
	}

	return ""
}

func (t *Transcoder) Stop() {
	log.Traceln("Transcoder STOP requested.")
	error := _commandExec.Process.Kill()
	if error != nil {
		log.Errorln(error)
	}
}

// Start will execute the transcoding process with the settings previously set.
func (t *Transcoder) Start() {
	command := t.getString()

	log.Tracef("Video transcoder started with %d stream variants.", len(t.variants))

	if config.Config.EnableDebugFeatures {
		log.Println(command)
	}

	_commandExec = exec.Command("sh", "-c", command)
	err := _commandExec.Start()
	if err != nil {
		log.Errorln("Transcoder error.  See transcoder.log for full output to debug.")
		log.Panicln(err, command)
	}

	return
}

func (t *Transcoder) getString() string {
	hlsOptionFlags := []string{
		"delete_segments",
		"program_date_time",
		"temp_file",
	}

	if t.appendToStream {
		hlsOptionFlags = append(hlsOptionFlags, "append_list")
	}

	ffmpegFlags := []string{
		"cat", t.input, "|",
		t.ffmpegPath,
		"-hide_banner",
		"-i pipe:",
		t.getVariantsString(),

		// HLS Output
		"-f", "hls",
		"-hls_time", strconv.Itoa(t.segmentLengthSeconds), // Length of each segment
		"-hls_list_size", strconv.Itoa(t.hlsPlaylistLength), // Max # in variant playlist
		"-hls_delete_threshold", "10", // Start deleting files after hls_list_size + 10
		"-hls_flags", strings.Join(hlsOptionFlags, "+"), // Specific options in HLS generation

		// Video settings
		"-tune", "zerolatency", // Option used for good for fast encoding and low-latency streaming (always includes iframes in each segment)
		// "-profile:v", "high", // Main – for standard definition (SD) to 640×480, High – for high definition (HD) to 1920×1080
		"-sc_threshold", "0", // Disable scene change detection for creating segments

		// Filenames
		"-master_pl_name", "stream.m3u8",
		"-strftime 1",                                                               // Support the use of strftime in filenames
		"-hls_segment_filename", path.Join(t.segmentOutputPath, "/%v/stream-%s.ts"), // Each segment's filename
		"-max_muxing_queue_size", "400", // Workaround for Too many packets error: https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/6375?cversion=0
		path.Join(t.segmentOutputPath, "/%v/stream.m3u8"), // Each variant's playlist
		"2> transcoder.log",
	}

	return strings.Join(ffmpegFlags, " ")
}

func getVariantFromConfigQuality(quality config.StreamQuality, index int) HLSVariant {
	variant := HLSVariant{}
	variant.index = index
	variant.isAudioPassthrough = quality.IsAudioPassthrough
	variant.isVideoPassthrough = quality.IsVideoPassthrough

	// If no audio bitrate is specified then we pass through original audio
	if quality.AudioBitrate == 0 {
		variant.isAudioPassthrough = true
	}

	if quality.VideoBitrate == 0 {
		quality.VideoBitrate = 1000
	}

	// If the video is being passed through then
	// don't continue to set options on the variant.
	if variant.isVideoPassthrough {
		return variant
	}

	// Set a default, reasonable preset if one is not provided.
	// "superfast" and "ultrafast" are generally not recommended since they look bad.
	// https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/Encode/H.264
	if quality.EncoderPreset != "" {
		variant.encoderPreset = quality.EncoderPreset
	} else {
		variant.encoderPreset = "veryfast"
	}

	variant.SetVideoBitrate(strconv.Itoa(quality.VideoBitrate) + "k")
	variant.SetAudioBitrate(strconv.Itoa(quality.AudioBitrate) + "k")
	variant.SetVideoScalingWidth(quality.ScaledWidth)
	variant.SetVideoScalingHeight(quality.ScaledHeight)
	variant.SetVideoFramerate(quality.Framerate)

	return variant
}

// NewTranscoder will return a new Transcoder, populated by the config
func NewTranscoder() Transcoder {
	transcoder := new(Transcoder)
	transcoder.ffmpegPath = config.Config.GetFFMpegPath()
	transcoder.hlsPlaylistLength = config.Config.GetMaxNumberOfReferencedSegmentsInPlaylist()

	var outputPath string
	if config.Config.S3.Enabled {
		// Segments are not available via the local HTTP server
		outputPath = config.Config.GetPrivateHLSSavePath()
	} else {
		// Segments are available via the local HTTP server
		outputPath = config.Config.GetPublicHLSSavePath()
	}

	transcoder.segmentOutputPath = outputPath
	// Playlists are available via the local HTTP server
	transcoder.playlistOutputPath = config.Config.GetPublicHLSSavePath()

	transcoder.input = utils.GetTemporaryPipePath()
	transcoder.segmentLengthSeconds = config.Config.GetVideoSegmentSecondsLength()

	qualities := config.Config.VideoSettings.StreamQualities
	if len(qualities) == 0 {
		defaultQuality := config.StreamQuality{}
		defaultQuality.VideoBitrate = 1000
		defaultQuality.EncoderPreset = "superfast"
		qualities = append(qualities, defaultQuality)
	}

	for index, quality := range qualities {
		variant := getVariantFromConfigQuality(quality, index)
		transcoder.AddVariant(variant)
	}

	return *transcoder
}

// Uses `map` https://www.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg-all.html#Stream-specifiers-1 https://www.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg-all.html#Advanced-options
func (v *HLSVariant) getVariantString() string {
	variantEncoderCommands := []string{
		v.getVideoQualityString(),
		v.getAudioQualityString(),
	}

	if v.videoSize.Width != 0 || v.videoSize.Height != 0 {
		variantEncoderCommands = append(variantEncoderCommands, v.getScalingString())
	}

	if v.framerate == 0 {
		v.framerate = 30
	}

	if v.framerate != 0 {
		variantEncoderCommands = append(variantEncoderCommands, fmt.Sprintf("-r %d", v.framerate))
		// Insert a keyframe every 2 seconds.
		// Multiply your output frame rate * 2. For example, if your input is -framerate 30, then use -g 60
		variantEncoderCommands = append(variantEncoderCommands, "-g "+strconv.Itoa(v.framerate*2))
		variantEncoderCommands = append(variantEncoderCommands, "-keyint_min "+strconv.Itoa(v.framerate*2))
	}

	if v.encoderPreset != "" {
		variantEncoderCommands = append(variantEncoderCommands, fmt.Sprintf("-preset %s", v.encoderPreset))
	}

	return strings.Join(variantEncoderCommands, " ")
}

// Get the command flags for the variants
func (t *Transcoder) getVariantsString() string {
	var variantsCommandFlags = ""
	var variantsStreamMaps = " -var_stream_map \""

	for _, variant := range t.variants {
		variantsCommandFlags = variantsCommandFlags + " " + variant.getVariantString()
		variantsStreamMaps = variantsStreamMaps + fmt.Sprintf("v:%d,a:%d ", variant.index, variant.index)
	}
	variantsCommandFlags = variantsCommandFlags + " " + variantsStreamMaps + "\""

	return variantsCommandFlags
}

// Video Scaling
// https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/Scaling
// If we'd like to keep the aspect ratio, we need to specify only one component, either width or height.
// Some codecs require the size of width and height to be a multiple of n. You can achieve this by setting the width or height to -n.

// SetVideoScalingWidth will set the scaled video width of this variant
func (v *HLSVariant) SetVideoScalingWidth(width int) {
	v.videoSize.Width = width
}

// SetVideoScalingHeight will set the scaled video height of this variant
func (v *HLSVariant) SetVideoScalingHeight(height int) {
	v.videoSize.Height = height
}

func (v *HLSVariant) getScalingString() string {
	scalingAlgorithm := "bilinear"
	return fmt.Sprintf("-filter:v:%d \"scale=%s\" -sws_flags %s", v.index, v.videoSize.getString(), scalingAlgorithm)
}

// Video Quality

// SetVideoBitrate will set the output bitrate of this variant's video
func (v *HLSVariant) SetVideoBitrate(bitrate string) {
	v.videoBitrate = bitrate
}

func (v *HLSVariant) getVideoQualityString() string {
	if v.isVideoPassthrough {
		return fmt.Sprintf("-map v:0 -c:v:%d copy", v.index)
	}

	encoderCodec := "libx264"
	return fmt.Sprintf("-map v:0 -c:v:%d %s -b:v:%d %s", v.index, encoderCodec, v.index, v.videoBitrate)
}

// SetVideoFramerate will set the output framerate of this variant's video
func (v *HLSVariant) SetVideoFramerate(framerate int) {
	v.framerate = framerate
}

// SetEncoderPreset will set the video encoder preset of this variant
func (v *HLSVariant) SetEncoderPreset(preset string) {
	v.encoderPreset = preset
}

// Audio Quality

// SetAudioBitrate will set the output framerate of this variant's audio
func (v *HLSVariant) SetAudioBitrate(bitrate string) {
	v.audioBitrate = bitrate
}

func (v *HLSVariant) getAudioQualityString() string {
	if v.isAudioPassthrough {
		return fmt.Sprintf("-map a:0 -c:a:%d copy", v.index)
	}

	// libfdk_aac is not a part of every ffmpeg install, so use "aac" instead
	encoderCodec := "aac"
	return fmt.Sprintf("-map a:0 -c:a:%d %s -b:a:%d %s", v.index, encoderCodec, v.index, v.audioBitrate)
}

// AddVariant adds a new HLS variant to include in the output
func (t *Transcoder) AddVariant(variant HLSVariant) {
	t.variants = append(t.variants, variant)
}

// SetInput sets the input stream on the filesystem
func (t *Transcoder) SetInput(input string) {
	t.input = input
}

// SetOutputPath sets the root directory that should include playlists and video segments
func (t *Transcoder) SetOutputPath(output string) {
	t.segmentOutputPath = output
}

// SetHLSPlaylistLength will set the max number of items in a HLS variant's playlist
func (t *Transcoder) SetHLSPlaylistLength(length int) {
	t.hlsPlaylistLength = length
}

// SetSegmentLength Specifies the number of seconds each segment should be
func (t *Transcoder) SetSegmentLength(seconds int) {
	t.segmentLengthSeconds = seconds
}

// SetAppendToStream enables appending to the HLS stream instead of overwriting
func (t *Transcoder) SetAppendToStream(append bool) {
	t.appendToStream = append
}