audiodecoder: don't discard timestamps when consecutive input buffers have the same ts

Avoid pushing out buffers with the same timestamp only if the out buffers are
decoded from the same input buffer. Instead keep the timestamps when upstream
pushes consecutive buffers with the same ts.

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/audio/gstaudiodecoder.c b/gst-libs/gst/audio/gstaudiodecoder.c
index 5dfd278e1..6bc054d47 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/audio/gstaudiodecoder.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/audio/gstaudiodecoder.c
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ struct _GstAudioDecoderPrivate
   GstAdapter *adapter;
   /* tracking input ts for changes */
   GstClockTime prev_ts;
+  guint64 prev_distance;
   /* frames obtained from input */
   GQueue frames;
   /* collected output data */
@@ -445,6 +446,7 @@ gst_audio_decoder_reset (GstAudioDecoder * dec, gboolean full)
   dec->priv->out_ts = GST_CLOCK_TIME_NONE;
   dec->priv->out_dur = 0;
   dec->priv->prev_ts = GST_CLOCK_TIME_NONE;
+  dec->priv->prev_distance = 0;
   dec->priv->drained = TRUE;
   dec->priv->base_ts = GST_CLOCK_TIME_NONE;
   dec->priv->samples = 0;
@@ -977,6 +979,7 @@ gst_audio_decoder_push_buffers (GstAudioDecoder * dec, gboolean force)
     if (G_LIKELY (av)) {
       gint len;
       GstClockTime ts;
+      guint64 distance;
 
       /* parse if needed */
       if (klass->parse) {
@@ -1016,12 +1019,13 @@ gst_audio_decoder_push_buffers (GstAudioDecoder * dec, gboolean force)
         len = av;
       }
       /* track upstream ts, but do not get stuck if nothing new upstream */
-      ts = gst_adapter_prev_timestamp (priv->adapter, NULL);
-      if (ts == priv->prev_ts) {
+      ts = gst_adapter_prev_timestamp (priv->adapter, &distance);
+      if (ts != priv->prev_ts || distance <= priv->prev_distance) {
+        priv->prev_ts = ts;
+        priv->prev_distance = distance;
+      } else {
         GST_LOG_OBJECT (dec, "ts == prev_ts; discarding");
         ts = GST_CLOCK_TIME_NONE;
-      } else {
-        priv->prev_ts = ts;
       }
       buffer = gst_adapter_take_buffer (priv->adapter, len);
       buffer = gst_buffer_make_metadata_writable (buffer);