shaka-player/lib/media/play_rate_controller.js

DASH/EME video player library

/*! @license
 * Shaka Player
 * Copyright 2016 Google LLC
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 */

goog.provide('shaka.media.PlayRateController');

goog.require('goog.asserts');
goog.require('shaka.log');
goog.require('shaka.util.IReleasable');
goog.require('shaka.util.Timer');

/**
 * The play rate controller controls the playback rate on the media element.
 * This provides some missing functionality (e.g. negative playback rate). If
 * the playback rate on the media element can change outside of the controller,
 * the playback controller will need to be updated to stay in-sync.
 *
 * @implements {shaka.util.IReleasable}
 * @final
 */
shaka.media.PlayRateController = class {
  /**
   * @param {shaka.media.PlayRateController.Harness} harness
   */
  constructor(harness) {
    /** @private {?shaka.media.PlayRateController.Harness} */
    this.harness_ = harness;

    /** @private {boolean} */
    this.isBuffering_ = false;

    /** @private {number} */
    this.rate_ = this.harness_.getRate();

    /** @private {number} */
    this.pollRate_ = 0.25;

    /** @private {shaka.util.Timer} */
    this.timer_ = new shaka.util.Timer(() => {
      this.harness_.movePlayhead(this.rate_ * this.pollRate_);
    });
  }

  /** @override */
  release() {
    this.set(this.getDefaultRate());
    if (this.timer_) {
      this.timer_.stop();
      this.timer_ = null;
    }

    this.harness_ = null;
  }

  /**
   * Sets the buffering flag, which controls the effective playback rate.
   *
   * @param {boolean} isBuffering If true, forces playback rate to 0 internally.
   */
  setBuffering(isBuffering) {
    this.isBuffering_ = isBuffering;
    this.apply_();
  }

  /**
   * Set the playback rate. This rate will only be used as provided when the
   * player is not buffering. You should never set the rate to 0.
   *
   * @param {number} rate
   */
  set(rate) {
    goog.asserts.assert(rate != 0, 'Should never set rate of 0 explicitly!');
    this.rate_ = rate;
    this.apply_();
  }

  /**
   * Get the real rate of the playback. This means that if we are using trick
   * play, this will report the trick play rate. If playback is occurring as
   * normal, this will report 1.
   *
   * @return {number}
   */
  getRealRate() {
    return this.rate_;
  }

  /**
   * Get the default play rate of the playback.
   *
   * @return {number}
   */
  getDefaultRate() {
    return this.harness_.getDefaultRate();
  }

  /**
   * Reapply the effects of |this.rate_| and |this.active_| to the media
   * element. This will only update the rate via the harness if the desired rate
   * has changed.
   *
   * @private
   */
  apply_() {
    // Always stop the timer. We may not start it again.
    this.timer_.stop();

    /** @type {number} */
    const rate = this.calculateCurrentRate_();

    shaka.log.v1('Changing effective playback rate to', rate);

    if (rate >= 0) {
      try {
        this.applyRate_(rate);
        return;
      } catch (e) {
        // Fall through to the next clause.
        //
        // Fast forward is accomplished through setting video.playbackRate.
        // If the play rate value is not supported by the browser (too big),
        // the browsers will throw.
        // Use this as a cue to fall back to fast forward through repeated
        // seeking, which is what we do for rewind as well.
      }
    }

    // When moving backwards or forwards in large steps,
    // set the playback rate to 0 so that we can manually
    // seek backwards with out fighting the playhead.
    this.timer_.tickEvery(this.pollRate_);
    this.applyRate_(0);
  }

  /**
   * Calculate the rate that the controller wants the media element to have
   * based on the current state of the controller.
   *
   * @return {number}
   * @private
   */
  calculateCurrentRate_() {
    return this.isBuffering_ ? 0 : this.rate_;
  }

  /**
   * If the new rate is different than the media element's playback rate, this
   * will change the playback rate. If the rate does not need to change, it will
   * not be set. This will avoid unnecessary ratechange events.
   *
   * @param {number} newRate
   * @return {boolean}
   * @private
   */
  applyRate_(newRate) {
    const oldRate = this.harness_.getRate();

    if (oldRate != newRate) {
      this.harness_.setRate(newRate);
    }

    return oldRate != newRate;
  }
};


/**
 * @typedef {{
 *   getRate: function():number,
 *   getDefaultRate: function():number,
 *   setRate: function(number),
 *   movePlayhead: function(number)
 * }}
 *
 * @description
 *   A layer of abstraction between the controller and what it is controlling.
 *   In tests this will be implemented with spies. In production this will be
 *   implemented using a media element.
 *
 * @property {function():number} getRate
 *   Get the current playback rate being seen by the user.
 *
 * @property {function():number} getDefaultRate
 *   Get the default playback rate that the user should see.
 *
 * @property {function(number)} setRate
 *   Set the playback rate that the user should see.
 *
 * @property {function(number)} movePlayhead
 *   Move the playhead N seconds. If N is positive, the playhead will move
 *   forward abs(N) seconds. If N is negative, the playhead will move backwards
 *   abs(N) seconds.
 */
shaka.media.PlayRateController.Harness;