Function

CMAudioFormatDescriptionCreateFromBigEndianSoundDescriptionData

Creates a CMAudioFormatDescription from a big-endian SoundDescription data structure.

Declaration

OSStatus CMAudioFormatDescriptionCreateFromBigEndianSoundDescriptionData(CFAllocatorRef allocator, const uint8_t *soundDescriptionData, size_t size, CMSoundDescriptionFlavor flavor, CMAudioFormatDescriptionRef  _Nullable *formatDescriptionOut);

Parameters

allocator

Allocator to use for allocating the CMAudioFormatDescription object. May be NULL.

soundDescriptionData

SoundDescription data structure in big-endian byte ordering.

soundDescriptionSize

Size of SoundDescription data structure.

soundDescriptionFlavor

kCMSoundDescriptionFlavor constant or NULL for QuickTimeMovie flavor.

audioFormatDescriptionOut

Receives new CMAudioFormatDescription.

See Also

Audio-Specific Functions

CMAudioFormatDescriptionCreateSummary

Creates a summary audio format description from an array of audio format descriptions.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionCreate

Creates a format description for an audio media stream.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionEqual

Evaluates equality for the specified parts of two audio format descriptions.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionGetChannelLayout

Returns a read-only pointer to (and size of) the AudioChannelLayout inside an audio CMFormatDescription.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionGetFormatList

Returns a read-only pointer to (and size of) the array of AudioFormatListItem structs inside an audio CMFormatDescription.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionGetMagicCookie

Returns a read-only pointer to (and size of) the magic cookie inside an audio CMFormatDescription.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionGetMostCompatibleFormat

Returns a read-only pointer to the appropriate AudioFormatListItem inside an audio CMFormatDescription.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionGetRichestDecodableFormat

Returns a read-only pointer to the appropriate AudioFormatListItem inside an audio CMFormatDescription.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionGetStreamBasicDescription

Returns a read-only pointer to the AudioStreamBasicDescription inside an audio CMFormatDescription.

CMDoesBigEndianSoundDescriptionRequireLegacyCBRSampleTableLayout

Examine a big-endian SoundDescription data structure in a CMBlockBuffer, and report whether the sample tables will need to use the legacy CBR layout.

CMSwapBigEndianSoundDescriptionToHost

Converts a SoundDescription data structure from big-endian to host-endian in place.

CMSwapHostEndianSoundDescriptionToBig

Converts a SoundDescription data structure from host-endian to big-endian in place.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionCreateFromBigEndianSoundDescriptionBlockBuffer

Creates a CMAudioFormatDescription from a big-endian SoundDescription data structure in a CMBlockBuffer.

CMAudioFormatDescriptionCopyAsBigEndianSoundDescriptionBlockBuffer

Copies the contents of a CMAudioFormatDescription to a CMBlockBuffer in big-endian byte ordering.