don't copy data

src/reader.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 use std::collections::BTreeMap;
-use std::io::SeekFrom;
 use std::io::{Read, Seek};
 
 use crate::{
@@ -24,9 +23,9 @@ impl Mp4 {
     }
 
     /// Reads the contents of a file as MP4 data.
-    pub fn read_file(file_path: impl AsRef<std::path::Path>) -> Result<Self> {
+    pub fn read_file(file_path: impl AsRef<std::path::Path>) -> Result<(Self, Vec<u8>)> {
         let bytes = std::fs::read(file_path)?;
-        Self::read_bytes(&bytes)
+        Ok((Self::read_bytes(&bytes)?, bytes))
     }
 
     pub fn read<R: Read + Seek>(mut reader: R, size: u64) -> Result<Self> {
@@ -104,7 +103,7 @@ impl Mp4 {
         let mut tracks = this.build_tracks();
         this.update_sample_list(&mut tracks)?;
         this.tracks = tracks;
-        this.load_track_data(&mut reader)?;
+        this.update_tracks();
 
         Ok(this)
     }
@@ -262,7 +261,6 @@ impl Mp4 {
                     duration: trak.mdia.mdhd.duration,
                     kind: trak.mdia.minf.stbl.stsd.kind(),
                     samples,
-                    data: Vec::new(),
                 },
             );
         }
@@ -407,29 +405,9 @@ impl Mp4 {
         Ok(())
     }
 
-    /// For every track, combine its samples into a single contiguous buffer.
-    ///
-    /// This also updates sample offsets and the track duration if needed.
-    ///
-    /// After this function is called, each track's [`Track::data`] may only be indexed by one of its samples' [`Sample::offset`]s.
-    fn load_track_data<R: Read + Seek>(&mut self, reader: &mut R) -> Result<()> {
+    /// Update track metadata after all samples have been read
+    fn update_tracks(&mut self) {
         for track in self.tracks.values_mut() {
-            for sample in &mut track.samples {
-                let data_offset = track.data.len();
-
-                track
-                    .data
-                    .resize(track.data.len() + sample.size as usize, 0);
-
-                // at this point, `sample.offset` is the offset of the first byte of the sample in the file
-                reader.seek(SeekFrom::Start(sample.offset))?;
-                reader
-                    .read_exact(&mut track.data[data_offset..data_offset + sample.size as usize])?;
-
-                // we want it to be the offset of the sample in the combined track data
-                sample.offset = data_offset as u64;
-            }
-
             if track.duration == 0 {
                 track.duration = track
                     .samples
@@ -438,8 +416,6 @@ impl Mp4 {
                     .unwrap_or_default();
             }
         }
-
-        Ok(())
     }
 }
 
@@ -454,7 +430,6 @@ pub struct Track {
     pub duration: u64,
     pub kind: Option<TrackKind>,
     pub samples: Vec<Sample>,
-    pub data: Vec<u8>,
 }
 
 impl Track {
@@ -474,11 +449,6 @@ impl Track {
         trak
     }
 
-    pub fn read_sample(&self, sample_id: u32) -> &[u8] {
-        let sample = &self.samples[sample_id as usize];
-        &self.data[sample.offset as usize..(sample.offset + sample.size) as usize]
-    }
-
     pub fn raw_codec_config(&self, mp4: &Mp4) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
         let sample_description = &self.trak(mp4).mdia.minf.stbl.stsd;
 
@@ -511,6 +481,12 @@ pub struct Sample {
     pub duration: u64,
 }
 
+impl Sample {
+    pub fn range(&self) -> std::ops::Range<usize> {
+        self.offset as usize..(self.offset + self.size) as usize
+    }
+}
+
 impl std::fmt::Debug for Track {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
         f.debug_struct("Track")

tests/codec_detection.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fn test_codec_parsing(
     stsd_box_check: impl Fn(&StsdBox),
 ) {
     let mp4_file = std::path::Path::new(paths::SAMPLE_BASE_PATH).join(video_path);
-    let video = re_mp4::Mp4::read_file(mp4_file).expect("Failed parsing mp4");
+    let (video, _) = re_mp4::Mp4::read_file(mp4_file).expect("Failed parsing mp4");
 
     let track = video.tracks().get(&1);
     let track = track.expect("Expected a video track with id 1");

tests/common/mod.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+pub fn get_sample_data(mp4_data: &[u8], track: &re_mp4::Track) -> Vec<u8> {
+    let mut sample_data = Vec::new();
+    for sample in &track.samples {
+        sample_data.extend_from_slice(&mp4_data[sample.range()]);
+    }
+    sample_data
+}

tests/mp4box_comparison.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 mod paths;
 
+#[path = "common/mod.rs"]
+mod common;
+
 use std::path::Path;
 
 fn assert_snapshot(snapshot_path: &Path, contents: &[u8]) {
@@ -50,13 +53,13 @@ fn compare_video_snapshot_with_mp4box_output(video_path: &Path) {
         "Failed to run mp4box."
     );
 
-    let video = re_mp4::Mp4::read_file(base_path.join(video_path)).unwrap();
+    let (video, data) = re_mp4::Mp4::read_file(base_path.join(video_path)).unwrap();
 
     for (id, track) in video.tracks() {
         if track.kind == Some(re_mp4::TrackKind::Video) {
             assert_snapshot(
                 &base_path.join(format!("{video_path_str}.track_{id}.bin")),
-                &track.data,
+                &common::get_sample_data(&data, track),
             );
             assert_snapshot(
                 &base_path.join(format!("{video_path_str}.track_{id}.segments")),

tests/multitrack.rs

@@ -1,48 +1,53 @@
 mod paths;
 
+#[path = "common/mod.rs"]
+mod common;
+
 #[test]
 fn multitrack_video_with_subtitles_and_sound() {
     let mp4_with_subtitles_and_sound = std::path::Path::new(paths::SAMPLE_BASE_PATH)
         .join("rerun404_avc_with_subtitles_and_sound.mp4");
 
-    let video = re_mp4::Mp4::read_file(mp4_with_subtitles_and_sound).unwrap();
-
+    let (video, data) = re_mp4::Mp4::read_file(mp4_with_subtitles_and_sound).unwrap();
     assert_eq!(video.tracks().len(), 3);
     assert_eq!(video.moov.mvhd.next_track_id, 4);
 
     // Video track.
     {
         let track = video.tracks().get(&1).unwrap();
+        let data = common::get_sample_data(&data, track);
         assert_eq!(track.kind, Some(re_mp4::TrackKind::Video));
         assert_eq!(track.codec_string(&video), Some("avc1.640028".to_owned()));
         assert_eq!(track.track_id, 1);
         assert_eq!(track.width, 600);
         assert_eq!(track.height, 600);
         assert!(!track.samples.is_empty());
-        assert!(!track.data.is_empty());
+        assert!(!data.is_empty());
     }
 
     // Audio track.
     {
         let track = video.tracks().get(&2).unwrap();
+        let data = common::get_sample_data(&data, track);
         assert_eq!(track.kind, Some(re_mp4::TrackKind::Audio));
         assert_eq!(track.codec_string(&video), None);
         assert_eq!(track.track_id, 2);
         assert_eq!(track.width, 0);
         assert_eq!(track.height, 0);
         assert!(!track.samples.is_empty());
-        assert!(!track.data.is_empty());
+        assert!(!data.is_empty());
     }
 
     // Subtitle track.
     {
         let track = video.tracks().get(&3).unwrap();
+        let data = common::get_sample_data(&data, track);
         assert_eq!(track.kind, Some(re_mp4::TrackKind::Subtitle));
         assert_eq!(track.codec_string(&video), None);
         assert_eq!(track.track_id, 3);
         assert_eq!(track.width, 0);
         assert_eq!(track.height, 0);
         assert!(!track.samples.is_empty());
-        assert!(!track.data.is_empty());
+        assert!(!data.is_empty());
     }
 }