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      1 // Copyright 2011 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
      2 //
      3 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
      4 // that can be found in the COPYING file in the root of the source
      5 // tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found
      6 // in the file PATENTS. All contributing project authors may
      7 // be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
      8 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
      9 //
     10 // Alpha-plane compression.
     11 //
     12 // Author: Skal (pascal.massimino (at) gmail.com)
     13 
     14 #include <assert.h>
     15 #include <stdlib.h>
     16 
     17 #include "./vp8enci.h"
     18 #include "../utils/filters.h"
     19 #include "../utils/quant_levels.h"
     20 #include "../utils/utils.h"
     21 #include "../webp/format_constants.h"
     22 
     23 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
     24 // Encodes the given alpha data via specified compression method 'method'.
     25 // The pre-processing (quantization) is performed if 'quality' is less than 100.
     26 // For such cases, the encoding is lossy. The valid range is [0, 100] for
     27 // 'quality' and [0, 1] for 'method':
     28 //   'method = 0' - No compression;
     29 //   'method = 1' - Use lossless coder on the alpha plane only
     30 // 'filter' values [0, 4] correspond to prediction modes none, horizontal,
     31 // vertical & gradient filters. The prediction mode 4 will try all the
     32 // prediction modes 0 to 3 and pick the best one.
     33 // 'effort_level': specifies how much effort must be spent to try and reduce
     34 //  the compressed output size. In range 0 (quick) to 6 (slow).
     35 //
     36 // 'output' corresponds to the buffer containing compressed alpha data.
     37 //          This buffer is allocated by this method and caller should call
     38 //          WebPSafeFree(*output) when done.
     39 // 'output_size' corresponds to size of this compressed alpha buffer.
     40 //
     41 // Returns 1 on successfully encoding the alpha and
     42 //         0 if either:
     43 //           invalid quality or method, or
     44 //           memory allocation for the compressed data fails.
     45 
     46 #include "../enc/vp8li.h"
     47 
     48 static int EncodeLossless(const uint8_t* const data, int width, int height,
     49                           int effort_level,  // in [0..6] range
     50                           VP8BitWriter* const bw,
     51                           WebPAuxStats* const stats) {
     52   int ok = 0;
     53   WebPConfig config;
     54   WebPPicture picture;
     55   VP8LBitWriter tmp_bw;
     56 
     57   WebPPictureInit(&picture);
     58   picture.width = width;
     59   picture.height = height;
     60   picture.use_argb = 1;
     61   picture.stats = stats;
     62   if (!WebPPictureAlloc(&picture)) return 0;
     63 
     64   // Transfer the alpha values to the green channel.
     65   {
     66     int i, j;
     67     uint32_t* dst = picture.argb;
     68     const uint8_t* src = data;
     69     for (j = 0; j < picture.height; ++j) {
     70       for (i = 0; i < picture.width; ++i) {
     71         dst[i] = src[i] << 8;  // we leave A/R/B channels zero'd.
     72       }
     73       src += width;
     74       dst += picture.argb_stride;
     75     }
     76   }
     77 
     78   WebPConfigInit(&config);
     79   config.lossless = 1;
     80   config.method = effort_level;  // impact is very small
     81   // Set a low default quality for encoding alpha. Ensure that Alpha quality at
     82   // lower methods (3 and below) is less than the threshold for triggering
     83   // costly 'BackwardReferencesTraceBackwards'.
     84   config.quality = 8.f * effort_level;
     85   assert(config.quality >= 0 && config.quality <= 100.f);
     86 
     87   ok = VP8LBitWriterInit(&tmp_bw, (width * height) >> 3);
     88   ok = ok && (VP8LEncodeStream(&config, &picture, &tmp_bw) == VP8_ENC_OK);
     89   WebPPictureFree(&picture);
     90   if (ok) {
     91     const uint8_t* const buffer = VP8LBitWriterFinish(&tmp_bw);
     92     const size_t buffer_size = VP8LBitWriterNumBytes(&tmp_bw);
     93     VP8BitWriterAppend(bw, buffer, buffer_size);
     94   }
     95   VP8LBitWriterDestroy(&tmp_bw);
     96   return ok && !bw->error_;
     97 }
     98 
     99 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    100 
    101 // Small struct to hold the result of a filter mode compression attempt.
    102 typedef struct {
    103   size_t score;
    104   VP8BitWriter bw;
    105   WebPAuxStats stats;
    106 } FilterTrial;
    107 
    108 // This function always returns an initialized 'bw' object, even upon error.
    109 static int EncodeAlphaInternal(const uint8_t* const data, int width, int height,
    110                                int method, int filter, int reduce_levels,
    111                                int effort_level,  // in [0..6] range
    112                                uint8_t* const tmp_alpha,
    113                                FilterTrial* result) {
    114   int ok = 0;
    115   const uint8_t* alpha_src;
    116   WebPFilterFunc filter_func;
    117   uint8_t header;
    118   size_t expected_size;
    119   const size_t data_size = width * height;
    120 
    121   assert((uint64_t)data_size == (uint64_t)width * height);  // as per spec
    122   assert(filter >= 0 && filter < WEBP_FILTER_LAST);
    123   assert(method >= ALPHA_NO_COMPRESSION);
    124   assert(method <= ALPHA_LOSSLESS_COMPRESSION);
    125   assert(sizeof(header) == ALPHA_HEADER_LEN);
    126   // TODO(skal): have a common function and #define's to validate alpha params.
    127 
    128   expected_size =
    129       (method == ALPHA_NO_COMPRESSION) ? (ALPHA_HEADER_LEN + data_size)
    130                                        : (data_size >> 5);
    131   header = method | (filter << 2);
    132   if (reduce_levels) header |= ALPHA_PREPROCESSED_LEVELS << 4;
    133 
    134   VP8BitWriterInit(&result->bw, expected_size);
    135   VP8BitWriterAppend(&result->bw, &header, ALPHA_HEADER_LEN);
    136 
    137   filter_func = WebPFilters[filter];
    138   if (filter_func != NULL) {
    139     filter_func(data, width, height, width, tmp_alpha);
    140     alpha_src = tmp_alpha;
    141   }  else {
    142     alpha_src = data;
    143   }
    144 
    145   if (method == ALPHA_NO_COMPRESSION) {
    146     ok = VP8BitWriterAppend(&result->bw, alpha_src, width * height);
    147     ok = ok && !result->bw.error_;
    148   } else {
    149     ok = EncodeLossless(alpha_src, width, height, effort_level,
    150                         &result->bw, &result->stats);
    151     VP8BitWriterFinish(&result->bw);
    152   }
    153   result->score = VP8BitWriterSize(&result->bw);
    154   return ok;
    155 }
    156 
    157 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    158 
    159 // TODO(skal): move to dsp/ ?
    160 static void CopyPlane(const uint8_t* src, int src_stride,
    161                       uint8_t* dst, int dst_stride, int width, int height) {
    162   while (height-- > 0) {
    163     memcpy(dst, src, width);
    164     src += src_stride;
    165     dst += dst_stride;
    166   }
    167 }
    168 
    169 static int GetNumColors(const uint8_t* data, int width, int height,
    170                         int stride) {
    171   int j;
    172   int colors = 0;
    173   uint8_t color[256] = { 0 };
    174 
    175   for (j = 0; j < height; ++j) {
    176     int i;
    177     const uint8_t* const p = data + j * stride;
    178     for (i = 0; i < width; ++i) {
    179       color[p[i]] = 1;
    180     }
    181   }
    182   for (j = 0; j < 256; ++j) {
    183     if (color[j] > 0) ++colors;
    184   }
    185   return colors;
    186 }
    187 
    188 #define FILTER_TRY_NONE (1 << WEBP_FILTER_NONE)
    189 #define FILTER_TRY_ALL ((1 << WEBP_FILTER_LAST) - 1)
    190 
    191 // Given the input 'filter' option, return an OR'd bit-set of filters to try.
    192 static uint32_t GetFilterMap(const uint8_t* alpha, int width, int height,
    193                              int filter, int effort_level) {
    194   uint32_t bit_map = 0U;
    195   if (filter == WEBP_FILTER_FAST) {
    196     // Quick estimate of the best candidate.
    197     int try_filter_none = (effort_level > 3);
    198     const int kMinColorsForFilterNone = 16;
    199     const int kMaxColorsForFilterNone = 192;
    200     const int num_colors = GetNumColors(alpha, width, height, width);
    201     // For low number of colors, NONE yields better compression.
    202     filter = (num_colors <= kMinColorsForFilterNone) ? WEBP_FILTER_NONE :
    203              EstimateBestFilter(alpha, width, height, width);
    204     bit_map |= 1 << filter;
    205     // For large number of colors, try FILTER_NONE in addition to the best
    206     // filter as well.
    207     if (try_filter_none || num_colors > kMaxColorsForFilterNone) {
    208       bit_map |= FILTER_TRY_NONE;
    209     }
    210   } else if (filter == WEBP_FILTER_NONE) {
    211     bit_map = FILTER_TRY_NONE;
    212   } else {  // WEBP_FILTER_BEST -> try all
    213     bit_map = FILTER_TRY_ALL;
    214   }
    215   return bit_map;
    216 }
    217 
    218 static void InitFilterTrial(FilterTrial* const score) {
    219   score->score = (size_t)~0U;
    220   VP8BitWriterInit(&score->bw, 0);
    221 }
    222 
    223 static int ApplyFiltersAndEncode(const uint8_t* alpha, int width, int height,
    224                                  size_t data_size, int method, int filter,
    225                                  int reduce_levels, int effort_level,
    226                                  uint8_t** const output,
    227                                  size_t* const output_size,
    228                                  WebPAuxStats* const stats) {
    229   int ok = 1;
    230   FilterTrial best;
    231   uint32_t try_map =
    232       GetFilterMap(alpha, width, height, filter, effort_level);
    233   InitFilterTrial(&best);
    234   if (try_map != FILTER_TRY_NONE) {
    235     uint8_t* filtered_alpha =  (uint8_t*)WebPSafeMalloc(1ULL, data_size);
    236     if (filtered_alpha == NULL) return 0;
    237 
    238     for (filter = WEBP_FILTER_NONE; ok && try_map; ++filter, try_map >>= 1) {
    239       if (try_map & 1) {
    240         FilterTrial trial;
    241         ok = EncodeAlphaInternal(alpha, width, height, method, filter,
    242                                  reduce_levels, effort_level, filtered_alpha,
    243                                  &trial);
    244         if (ok && trial.score < best.score) {
    245           VP8BitWriterWipeOut(&best.bw);
    246           best = trial;
    247         } else {
    248           VP8BitWriterWipeOut(&trial.bw);
    249         }
    250       }
    251     }
    252     WebPSafeFree(filtered_alpha);
    253   } else {
    254     ok = EncodeAlphaInternal(alpha, width, height, method, WEBP_FILTER_NONE,
    255                              reduce_levels, effort_level, NULL, &best);
    256   }
    257   if (ok) {
    258     if (stats != NULL) *stats = best.stats;
    259     *output_size = VP8BitWriterSize(&best.bw);
    260     *output = VP8BitWriterBuf(&best.bw);
    261   } else {
    262     VP8BitWriterWipeOut(&best.bw);
    263   }
    264   return ok;
    265 }
    266 
    267 static int EncodeAlpha(VP8Encoder* const enc,
    268                        int quality, int method, int filter,
    269                        int effort_level,
    270                        uint8_t** const output, size_t* const output_size) {
    271   const WebPPicture* const pic = enc->pic_;
    272   const int width = pic->width;
    273   const int height = pic->height;
    274 
    275   uint8_t* quant_alpha = NULL;
    276   const size_t data_size = width * height;
    277   uint64_t sse = 0;
    278   int ok = 1;
    279   const int reduce_levels = (quality < 100);
    280 
    281   // quick sanity checks
    282   assert((uint64_t)data_size == (uint64_t)width * height);  // as per spec
    283   assert(enc != NULL && pic != NULL && pic->a != NULL);
    284   assert(output != NULL && output_size != NULL);
    285   assert(width > 0 && height > 0);
    286   assert(pic->a_stride >= width);
    287   assert(filter >= WEBP_FILTER_NONE && filter <= WEBP_FILTER_FAST);
    288 
    289   if (quality < 0 || quality > 100) {
    290     return 0;
    291   }
    292 
    293   if (method < ALPHA_NO_COMPRESSION || method > ALPHA_LOSSLESS_COMPRESSION) {
    294     return 0;
    295   }
    296 
    297   if (method == ALPHA_NO_COMPRESSION) {
    298     // Don't filter, as filtering will make no impact on compressed size.
    299     filter = WEBP_FILTER_NONE;
    300   }
    301 
    302   quant_alpha = (uint8_t*)WebPSafeMalloc(1ULL, data_size);
    303   if (quant_alpha == NULL) {
    304     return 0;
    305   }
    306 
    307   // Extract alpha data (width x height) from raw_data (stride x height).
    308   CopyPlane(pic->a, pic->a_stride, quant_alpha, width, width, height);
    309 
    310   if (reduce_levels) {  // No Quantization required for 'quality = 100'.
    311     // 16 alpha levels gives quite a low MSE w.r.t original alpha plane hence
    312     // mapped to moderate quality 70. Hence Quality:[0, 70] -> Levels:[2, 16]
    313     // and Quality:]70, 100] -> Levels:]16, 256].
    314     const int alpha_levels = (quality <= 70) ? (2 + quality / 5)
    315                                              : (16 + (quality - 70) * 8);
    316     ok = QuantizeLevels(quant_alpha, width, height, alpha_levels, &sse);
    317   }
    318 
    319   if (ok) {
    320     ok = ApplyFiltersAndEncode(quant_alpha, width, height, data_size, method,
    321                                filter, reduce_levels, effort_level, output,
    322                                output_size, pic->stats);
    323     if (pic->stats != NULL) {  // need stats?
    324       pic->stats->coded_size += (int)(*output_size);
    325       enc->sse_[3] = sse;
    326     }
    327   }
    328 
    329   WebPSafeFree(quant_alpha);
    330   return ok;
    331 }
    332 
    333 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    334 // Main calls
    335 
    336 static int CompressAlphaJob(VP8Encoder* const enc, void* dummy) {
    337   const WebPConfig* config = enc->config_;
    338   uint8_t* alpha_data = NULL;
    339   size_t alpha_size = 0;
    340   const int effort_level = config->method;  // maps to [0..6]
    341   const WEBP_FILTER_TYPE filter =
    342       (config->alpha_filtering == 0) ? WEBP_FILTER_NONE :
    343       (config->alpha_filtering == 1) ? WEBP_FILTER_FAST :
    344                                        WEBP_FILTER_BEST;
    345   if (!EncodeAlpha(enc, config->alpha_quality, config->alpha_compression,
    346                    filter, effort_level, &alpha_data, &alpha_size)) {
    347     return 0;
    348   }
    349   if (alpha_size != (uint32_t)alpha_size) {  // Sanity check.
    350     WebPSafeFree(alpha_data);
    351     return 0;
    352   }
    353   enc->alpha_data_size_ = (uint32_t)alpha_size;
    354   enc->alpha_data_ = alpha_data;
    355   (void)dummy;
    356   return 1;
    357 }
    358 
    359 void VP8EncInitAlpha(VP8Encoder* const enc) {
    360   enc->has_alpha_ = WebPPictureHasTransparency(enc->pic_);
    361   enc->alpha_data_ = NULL;
    362   enc->alpha_data_size_ = 0;
    363   if (enc->thread_level_ > 0) {
    364     WebPWorker* const worker = &enc->alpha_worker_;
    365     WebPGetWorkerInterface()->Init(worker);
    366     worker->data1 = enc;
    367     worker->data2 = NULL;
    368     worker->hook = (WebPWorkerHook)CompressAlphaJob;
    369   }
    370 }
    371 
    372 int VP8EncStartAlpha(VP8Encoder* const enc) {
    373   if (enc->has_alpha_) {
    374     if (enc->thread_level_ > 0) {
    375       WebPWorker* const worker = &enc->alpha_worker_;
    376       // Makes sure worker is good to go.
    377       if (!WebPGetWorkerInterface()->Reset(worker)) {
    378         return 0;
    379       }
    380       WebPGetWorkerInterface()->Launch(worker);
    381       return 1;
    382     } else {
    383       return CompressAlphaJob(enc, NULL);   // just do the job right away
    384     }
    385   }
    386   return 1;
    387 }
    388 
    389 int VP8EncFinishAlpha(VP8Encoder* const enc) {
    390   if (enc->has_alpha_) {
    391     if (enc->thread_level_ > 0) {
    392       WebPWorker* const worker = &enc->alpha_worker_;
    393       if (!WebPGetWorkerInterface()->Sync(worker)) return 0;  // error
    394     }
    395   }
    396   return WebPReportProgress(enc->pic_, enc->percent_ + 20, &enc->percent_);
    397 }
    398 
    399 int VP8EncDeleteAlpha(VP8Encoder* const enc) {
    400   int ok = 1;
    401   if (enc->thread_level_ > 0) {
    402     WebPWorker* const worker = &enc->alpha_worker_;
    403     // finish anything left in flight
    404     ok = WebPGetWorkerInterface()->Sync(worker);
    405     // still need to end the worker, even if !ok
    406     WebPGetWorkerInterface()->End(worker);
    407   }
    408   WebPSafeFree(enc->alpha_data_);
    409   enc->alpha_data_ = NULL;
    410   enc->alpha_data_size_ = 0;
    411   enc->has_alpha_ = 0;
    412   return ok;
    413 }
    414 
    415