libremetaverse/CSJ2K/j2k/entropy/decoder/CodedCBlkDataSrcDec.cs

/* 
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* $Id: CodedCBlkDataSrcDec.java,v 1.17 2001/09/14 09:26:23 grosbois Exp $
* 
* Class:                   CodedCBlkDataSrcDec
* 
* Description:             Interface that defines a source of entropy coded
*                          data that is transferred in a code-block by
*                          code-block basis (decoder side).
* 
* 
* 
* COPYRIGHT:
* 
* This software module was originally developed by Raphaël Grosbois and
* Diego Santa Cruz (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL); Joel
* Askelöf (Ericsson Radio Systems AB); and Bertrand Berthelot, David
* Bouchard, Félix Henry, Gerard Mozelle and Patrice Onno (Canon Research
* Centre France S.A) in the course of development of the JPEG2000
* standard as specified by ISO/IEC 15444 (JPEG 2000 Standard). This
* software module is an implementation of a part of the JPEG 2000
* Standard. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL, Ericsson Radio
* Systems AB and Canon Research Centre France S.A (collectively JJ2000
* Partners) agree not to assert against ISO/IEC and users of the JPEG
* 2000 Standard (Users) any of their rights under the copyright, not
* including other intellectual property rights, for this software module
* with respect to the usage by ISO/IEC and Users of this software module
* or modifications thereof for use in hardware or software products
* claiming conformance to the JPEG 2000 Standard. Those intending to use
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* Copyright (c) 1999/2000 JJ2000 Partners.
*  */
using System;
using CSJ2K.j2k.wavelet.synthesis;
using CSJ2K.j2k.image;
namespace CSJ2K.j2k.entropy.decoder
{
	
	/// <summary> This interface defines a source of entropy coded data and methods to
	/// transfer it in a code-block by code-block basis. In each call to
	/// 'geCodeBlock()' a specified coded code-block is returned.
	/// 
	/// <p>This interface is the source of data for the entropy decoder. See the
	/// 'EntropyDecoder' class.</p>
	/// 
	/// <p>For each coded-code-block the entropy-coded data is returned along with
	/// its truncation point information in a 'DecLyrdCBlk' object.</p>
	/// 
	/// </summary>
	/// <seealso cref="EntropyDecoder">
	/// 
	/// </seealso>
	/// <seealso cref="DecLyrdCBlk">
	/// 
	/// </seealso>
	/// <seealso cref="jj2000.j2k.codestream.reader.BitstreamReaderAgent">
	/// 
	/// </seealso>
	public interface CodedCBlkDataSrcDec:InvWTData
	{
		
		/// <summary> Returns the specified coded code-block, for the specified component, in
		/// the current tile. The first layer to return is indicated by 'fl'. The
		/// number of layers that is returned depends on 'nl' and the amount of
		/// data available.
		/// 
		/// <p>The argument 'fl' is to be used by subsequent calls to this method
		/// for the same code-block. In this way supplamental data can be retrieved
		/// at a later time. The fact that data from more than one layer can be
		/// returned means that several packets from the same code-block, of the
		/// same component, and the same tile, have been concatenated.</p>
		/// 
		/// <p>The returned compressed code-block can have its progressive
		/// attribute set. If this attribute is set it means that more data can be
		/// obtained by subsequent calls to this method (subject to transmission
		/// delays, etc). If the progressive attribute is not set it means that the
		/// returned data is all the data that can be obtained for the specified
		/// subblock.</p>
		/// 
		/// <p>The compressed code-block is uniquely specified by the current tile,
		/// the component (identified by 'c'), the subband (indentified by 'sb')
		/// and the code-bock vertical and horizontal indexes 'm' and 'n'.</p>
		/// 
		/// <p>The 'ulx' and 'uly' members of the returned 'DecLyrdCBlk' object
		/// contain the coordinates of the top-left corner of the block, with
		/// respect to the tile, not the subband.</p>
		/// 
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="c">The index of the component, from 0 to N-1.
		/// 
		/// </param>
		/// <param name="m">The vertical index of the code-block to return, in the
		/// specified subband.
		/// 
		/// </param>
		/// <param name="n">The horizontal index of the code-block to return, in the
		/// specified subband.
		/// 
		/// </param>
		/// <param name="sb">The subband in whic the requested code-block is.
		/// 
		/// </param>
		/// <param name="fl">The first layer to return.
		/// 
		/// </param>
		/// <param name="nl">The number of layers to return, if negative all available
		/// layers are returned, starting at 'fl'.
		/// 
		/// </param>
		/// <param name="ccb">If not null this object is used to return the compressed
		/// code-block. If null a new object is created and returned. If the data
		/// array in ccb is not null then it can be reused to return the compressed
		/// data.
		/// 
		/// </param>
		/// <returns> The compressed code-block, with a certain number of layers
		/// determined by the available data and 'nl'.
		/// 
		/// </returns>
		DecLyrdCBlk getCodeBlock(int c, int m, int n, SubbandSyn sb, int fl, int nl, DecLyrdCBlk ccb);
	}
}