qmacscreencapturekit_p.h

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// Copyright (C) 2026 The Qt Company Ltd.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR LGPL-3.0-only OR GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only
 
#ifndef QMACSCREENCAPTUREKIT_P_H
#define QMACSCREENCAPTUREKIT_P_H
 
//
//  W A R N I N G
//  -------------
//
// This file is not part of the Qt API.  It exists purely as an
// implementation detail.  This header file may change from version to
// version without notice, or even be removed.
//
// We mean it.
//
 
#include <QtCore/qobject.h>
#include <QtCore/qloggingcategory.h>
#include <QtCore/private/qexpected_p.h>
 
#include <QtMultimedia/qvideoframe.h>
#include <QtMultimedia/private/qavfcamerautility_p.h>
 
#import <ScreenCaptureKit/ScreenCaptureKit.h>
 
#include <future>
#include <memory>
#include <optional>
#include <vector>
 
// Error-handling for on-going stream
@interface QT_MANGLE_NAMESPACE(QMacScreenCaptureStreamDelegate) : NSObject <SCStreamDelegate>
@end
 
// Receives frame callbacks
@interface QT_MANGLE_NAMESPACE(QMacScreenCaptureStreamOutput) : NSObject <SCStreamOutput>
@end
 
QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
namespace QFFmpeg {
 
Q_DECLARE_LOGGING_CATEGORY(qLcMacScreenCapture);
 
using QMacScreenCaptureStreamDelegate = QT_MANGLE_NAMESPACE(QMacScreenCaptureStreamDelegate);
using QMacScreenCaptureStreamOutput = QT_MANGLE_NAMESPACE(QMacScreenCaptureStreamOutput);
 
// Helper class for managing a ScreenCaptureKit stream.
//
// TODO: This class has very few FFmpeg specific components. Move this out of FFmpeg media backend
// in the future.
//
// TODO: Use this backend for QScreenCapture as well.
class QMacScreenCaptureKit : public QObject {
    Q_OBJECT
 
public:
    // TODO: May become a runtime parameter in the future.
    // For now we only support BGRA32.
    static constexpr FourCharCode cvPixelFormat = kCVPixelFormatType_32BGRA;
    static constexpr QVideoFrameFormat::PixelFormat pixelFormat =
        QVideoFrameFormat::PixelFormat::Format_BGRA8888;
    // How many frames can be queued up on the background thread before we start dropping frames
    // ScreenCaptureKit default is 3.
    // https://developer.apple.com/documentation/screencapturekit/scstreamconfiguration/queuedepth?language=objc
    static constexpr int queueDepth = 3;
    [[nodiscard]] static CFStringRef cgColorSpace() { return kCGColorSpaceSRGB; }
    static constexpr QVideoFrameFormat::ColorSpace colorSpace =
        QVideoFrameFormat::ColorSpace::ColorSpace_BT709;
    static constexpr QVideoFrameFormat::ColorRange colorRange =
        QVideoFrameFormat::ColorRange::ColorRange_Full;
    static constexpr QVideoFrameFormat::ColorTransfer colorTransfer =
        QVideoFrameFormat::ColorTransfer::ColorTransfer_BT709;
 
    struct CapturableItems {
        std::vector<AVFScopedPointer<SCDisplay>> displays;
        std::vector<AVFScopedPointer<SCWindow>> windows;
    };
 
    QMacScreenCaptureKit() = default;
    ~QMacScreenCaptureKit();
    QMacScreenCaptureKit(const QMacScreenCaptureKit &) = delete;
    QMacScreenCaptureKit &operator=(const QMacScreenCaptureKit &) = delete;
    QMacScreenCaptureKit(QMacScreenCaptureKit &&other) noexcept = delete;
    QMacScreenCaptureKit &operator=(QMacScreenCaptureKit &&other) = delete;
 
    [[nodiscard]] int64_t streamId() const noexcept { return m_streamId; }
 
    [[nodiscard]] static AVFScopedPointer<SCStreamConfiguration> createStreamConfig(
        QSize resolutionPx,
        std::optional<qreal> frameRate);
 
    [[nodiscard]] static std::future<q23::expected<CapturableItems, QString>> enumerateCapturableItems();
 
    [[nodiscard]] static std::future<q23::expected<std::unique_ptr<QMacScreenCaptureKit>, QString>>
    createStreamFromFilter(
        int64_t streamId,
        SCContentFilter *,
        QSize resolutionPx,
        std::optional<qreal> frameRate);
 
    [[nodiscard]] static std::future<q23::expected<std::unique_ptr<QMacScreenCaptureKit>, QString>>
    createStream(
        int64_t streamId,
        SCWindow *,
        std::optional<qreal> frameRate);
 
    // Called from background thread when stream needs to be configured with new
    // output resolution. Don't call directly.
    void updateStream(QSize resolutionPx);
 
signals:
    void newVideoFrameGenerated(int64_t streamId, QVideoFrame);
    // This is commonly signaled if the user stops the stream by
    // interacting with the system UI, or the stream has stopped
    // for unknown reasons.
    // Message is not suitable for forwarding to UI.
    void streamStoppedWithError(int64_t streamId, QString);
 
private:
    int64_t m_streamId = -1;
 
    // A copy of the frameRate when this class was created. Does not
    // change after stream has started.
    std::optional<qreal> m_frameRate;
 
    AVFScopedPointer<SCStream> m_stream;
    AVFScopedPointer<dispatch_queue_t> m_dispatchQueue;
    AVFScopedPointer<QMacScreenCaptureStreamDelegate> m_streamDelegate;
    AVFScopedPointer<QMacScreenCaptureStreamOutput> m_streamOutput;
 
    static void startStreamReconfigure(
        SCStream *scStream,
        QSize resolutionPx,
        std::optional<qreal> frameRate);
};
 
}
 
QT_END_NAMESPACE
 
#endif // QMACSCREENCAPTUREKIT_P_H